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exida to Present and Exhibit at the VMA 2014 Technical Seminar & Exhibition


  February 19, 2014

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Chris O’Brien, exida Partner, will be presenting at the Valve Manufacturers Association of America (VMA) 2014 Technical Seminar & Exhibition.

This event will be held March 5-7, 2014 in Las Vegas, NV.  Mr. O’Brien’s presentation will be held on Friday, March 7, 2014 from 10:15-11:00am. Learn more about the presentation below:

Practical and Robust Implementation of the IEC Functional Safety Standards

This presentation will review the functional safety standards along with the steps necessary to meet them. IEC 61508 will be examined including the Safety Lifecycle, keys documentation necessary, and information that is supplied to end users.

IEC 61511 will be reviewed to examine the impact of the information supplied by manufacturers. Examples from both the manufacturer and end user viewpoint will be provided to illustrate common pitfalls as well as best practices.