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Booking enquiries:
Katherine Cairns, Telephone: 01732 370340, Email: katherine@dfamedia.co.uk
THEME
The conference focuses upon the practical application of Functional Safety. A comprehensive overview of machinery safety standards, covering current and emerging standards will be given by the HSE. The HSE will also provide a standards update on power drive systems and robotic standards. Speakers will discuss various technologies supporting Functional Safety and will examine practical application through case studies. Sessions will include safety related control and networking. Afterwards, there will also be a tour of the historic museum.
AUDIENCE
- Specifiers and designers of machinery
- Specifiers and designers of safety related electrical control systems (SRECS)
- Managers and engineers responsible for machinery safety within their work environment

VENUE
Bletchley Park,
Milton Keynes,
UK
DATE & TIMINGS
30th September 2008
09:15 Registration
10:00 - 16:30 Conference
COST
£195 per delegate
£185 for BARA, IET or IMechE members.
All prices are + VAT.
Refreshments, a buffet lunch and a CD-Rom of conference material are all included in the cost.








