Practical aspects of machine safety encountered in engineering practice
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Aims and scope of the workshop:
- Introducing basic aspects of the workshop’s topic to the participants
- Overview of the basic legal requirements for the procedure of importing machines from outside the EU, modifying the machines/production lines and building new production lines
- Presentation of the stages of the process of modifying the machine in terms of safety
- Presentations of industrial solutions in the area of machine safety and operation with regard to the machines by the leading manufacturers
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Terms
- 14.02.2014
Schedule
- 8.00 – registration of participants, distribution of course materials
- 8.30 - 9.00 – official opening
- 9.00-13.00 - seminar: Practical aspects of machine safety encountered in engineering practice
- 13.00-13.45 – lunch break
- 13.45-16.30 – presentation of industrial solutions in the area of safety and operation of machines by the leading manufacturers: EMT-Systems, PILZ, Siemens, Beckhoff, Balluff, IFM Electronics
- 16.30 – end of the seminar, presentation of training laboratories
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Speakers
MSc Eng. Grzegorz Golan
Technical sales support specialist.
PILZ Polska Sp. z o.o.
A graduate from the Faculty of Mechatronics and Warsaw School of Economics. He gained his professional experience in building and industrial automation, as coordinator of implementation, services and R&D projects with EU funding. Since 2012, he has been involved in machine safety working for Pilz Polska.
MSc Eng. Andrzej Kasprzycki
EMT-Systems Sp. z o.o.
An expert automation engineer with 20 years of experience gained from the starting of extensive industrial automation installations and maintenance of large production lines, i.a.: the first installation of PCS7 in Poland. A PLC and SCADA programmer, he has conducted many complex projects and modernizations of automation systems that were based on PLC SIMATIC S7, PCS7, WinCC, TIA Portal, WinCC Flexible and drives Micromaster and Sinamics series S and G. An active teacher, who has been training junior staff for over 10 years, sharing his comprehensive technical knowledge with the students.
PhD Eng. Daniel Reclik
EMT-Systems Sp. z o.o.
A specialist in industrial pneumatics, programming industrial robots and robotized systems integration. He is the author of numerous publications in the area of production processes automation.
MSc Eng. Alfred Schittko
Machine safety specialist
PILZ Polska Sp. z o.o.
He was awarded a title Certifies Machinery Safety Expert (TUV Nord). He began his adventure with machine safety in 2009 when he started working for Pilz Polska. He is a graduate of Electrical Engineering of the Silesian University of Technology. He began his professional career in 1991, as a design engineer in SKF Stuttgart, PLC programmer in Speidel, Schuler Pressen and NTP. Currently, he works as a specialist, responsible for the implementation of projects concerning evaluation of a machine compliance with the essential or basic requirements. He specializes in machine.
MSc Eng. Andrzej Cyganik
SIEMENS promoter for SIMATIC Safety Integrated, distributed control systems ET200 Siemens Sp. z o.o.
PILZ Polska Sp. z o.o.
For the past 9 years, he has worked for SIEMENS in the technical support department for distributed control systems ET200 and safety systems Simatic Safety Integrated. Before that, he spent 9 years in the industry working as Control and Measurement Instruments and Automation designer and programmer.
MSc Eng. Sebastian Aszklar
Manager of Technical Department
Beckhoff Automation Sp. z o.o.
A graduate of the Warsaw University of Technology and Warsaw School of Economics. For the last 10 years, he has been working in the application and technical support department. He has got vast experience in implementing control and safety systems for technological processes and machines.
MSc Eng. Daniel Oszczęda
Marketing and quality director
Balluff Sp. z o.o.
A graduate of the Faculty of Electrical Engineering at the Warsaw University of Technology. He has been involved in the field of industrial automation for 12 years, from the very beginning working for Balluff. He has been working with Leuze electronic safety products for 8 years and in 2012 he became head of the Marketing and Quality department.
MSc Eng. Marek Maciejewski
Project Enginner
IFM Electronic Sp. z o.o.
What does EMT TOUR mean?
- FREE CYCLICAL training workshops dedicated to the current problems, innovations and practical solutions.
- Renowned experts and lecturers – implementation engineers, designers, automation engineers, mechanical engineers, representatives of manufacturing.
- Topics matching the needs of manufacturing industry and maintenance services – control systems, automation control, drive systems, power hydraulics, industrial pneumatics, CNC machining.
- Content and equipment related engagement of the leading manufacturers: Siemens, Parker, Ponar, Balluff, ifm electronic, Beckhoff, HYDAC, Perschmann.
- Possibility of frequent, cyclical and personal communication with our Center.
- Integration of production plant employees and a group of leading providers of mechatronic components.
- Cooperation with trade magazines such as: Utrzymanie Ruchu [Maintenance Magazine], Służby Utrzymania Ruchu [Maintenance Services Magazine], Inżynieria Utrzymania Ruchu [Plant Engineering].
- Mini trade fair organized by the training room.
- Catering and refreshments.
- Advertising gadgets and surprise gifts.
Workshop Summary
On February 14, 2014, the Engineering Training Center in Gliwice hosted a seminar – "Practical aspects of machine safety". The seminar was organized by our company in cooperation with the leading producers of the safety equipment, such as – Pilz, Siemens, Beckhoff, Balluff or IFM Electronics.
- Safety in practice
- Fundamental legal requirements for the procedures of:
- importing machines from outside the EU
- modifying the machine/production line
- building a new production line
- Stages of the process of modifying the machine in terms of safety:
- risk assessment shown on the example of the hydraulic press
- the concept of safety of reducing the selected mechanical hazard
- designing safety systems as shown on the example of optical barriers as a risk reduction measure
- validation in order to confirm conformity with directives and standards
- Documents confirming fulfillment of the requirements
- Safety maintenance in workplaces:
- international conformity assessment (relocating machines and production lines)
- safety analysis of the machinery fleet (safety reports)
- LoTo (ensuring safety for servicing)
- ESPE measurements (measuring overrun time for light curtains)
- training courses in safety (certificate of TUV CMSE expert)
200 participants from 80 enterprises from all over the country took part in our one-day meeting. Media patronage over the event was provided by the magazine Służby Utrzymania Ruchu (Maintenance Services Magazine).