The new machinery regulation is finally approved
After 18 months of negotiations a new machinery regulation is finally approved. The expectation is that the Regulation will enter into force this summer. In this article Certification Company reminds about the main changes that manufacturers and other economic operators should take into account.
CE regulations for switchgear and controlgear cabinets
Are you a manufacturer of switchgear and controlgear cabinets or of machinery in which these kinds of cabinets are installed? And do you have questions about CE regulations? Then read further.
The major changes of the Machinery Regulations
On the 21st of April the proposal text for the new Regulation on Machinery was presented by the European Commission. The main legal changes of the proposal are summarized in this article.
Introduction to the New Machinery Regulation
The Machinery Directive is one of the most vital European product legislative Directives. The current Machinery Directive dates back to 2006. After 15 years, it became high time for a modernization, from both a technological as well as a legal point of view.
The Digital Age and the EC proposal for Artificial Intelligence (AI) Regulation
On 21 April 2021 the European Commission proposed safety rules and actions, focused on Artificial Intelligence, with the purpose of harmonising the AI systems safety rules.
Overview Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC
Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC applies to almost every type of machinery, but the compliance procedure is different and depends on type.