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The draft standard DIN EN 14624:2025-11 Performance of mobile leak detectors and fixed gas detectors for all refrigerants has been published.

The new Indian Machinery and Electrical Equipment Safety Order affects packaging machines, filling machines and machines for thermal processes and separation technology, among other things.

Throughout the year, our trade association organizes various events on technical topics, mostly relating to the special features of the food machinery sector.

A new implementing decision *) on the harmonized standards for machinery in support of Directive 2006/42/EC has been published in the Official Journal of the EU.

The draft standard E DIN EN 415-11 on the safety of packaging machines defines key figures for describing machine behavior and specifies boundary conditions for their determination in acceptance runs.

This article reveals which safety standards are currently being worked on.

Since 2017, the European Commission has anchored Common Specifications as an alternative to harmonised standards for presumption of conformity in the Medical Devices Regulation. Now, it is applying this instrument across the board

Dry ice blasting – safety requirements

The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) has published an amendment to the Quality Control Order for Machinery in the Gazette of India, according to which products listed therein will require a market access mark from September 1, 2026.

The EU Machinery Regulation replaces the Machinery Directive, which has been in force for 17 years. Numerous changes require internal, time-consuming process adjustments. A good reason to deal with the new legal requirements immediately!

Between the current Machinery Directive and the new EU Regulation - those responsible for machinery safety are faced with some groundbreaking questions. An overview of obligations and deadlines.

The database "Machinery safety standards" helps manufacturers and users of standards to find their way through the jungle of standards.