FEATURE Machine safety


Stewart Robinson, MIET MInstMC, Advisory Consultant and


Functional Safety Expert at TÜV SÜD


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THE As, Bs AND Cs OF


THE As, Bs AND Cs OF MACHINE SAFETY EXPLAINED


MACHINE SAFETY EXPLAINED


Stewart Robinson MIET MInstMC, Advisory Consultant and Functional Safety Expert at TÜV SÜD, outlines ISO 3691-4:2023 (Part 4), which covers the safety requirements of driverless industrial vehicles and their systems


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hile Industry 4.0 sees reduced risk in several areas, the range and 


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Safety guidelines


  Driverless industrial trucks and their               


20 March 2025 | Automation


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             


Type and Annex     types:      


         


Protection of operators and assets            Current standards, such as ISO 3691-4,              


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