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Blog Entry: Under Pressure
Pressure can be good. It creates diamonds, right? It can help us focus; may move us to learn something new. It can help reduce procrastination. However pressure can quickly turn into a bad thing if it causes us to skip important process steps or to force a release because of…
News Item: EXIDA CERTIFIES NOV TEXAS OIL TOOLS SUBSEA SHEAR SEAL RAM (SSR) FOR FUNCTIONAL SAFETY
exida, the global leader in functional safety certification for the process industries, has certified the NOV Texas Oil Tools Subsea Shear Seal Ram Actuator (SSR) for functional safety, ensuring that they meet the functional safety requirements for Safety Integrity Level (SIL) 3 capable per IEC 61508. This is the industry’s…
Emerson Automation Solutions - 377
IEC 61508 in the Safety Automation Equipment List
Emerson Automation Solutions - 4660
IEC 61508 in the Safety Automation Equipment List
Teledyne-Detcon - IR-700
IEC 61508 in the Safety Automation Equipment List
News Item: exida to Instruct Upcoming ISA Trainings
John Cusimano, exida’s Director of Security Services will be instructing two upcoming ISA trainings on the topic of Control System Cybersecurity. More information regarding the topic, dates, and locations can be found below: Using the ANSI/ISA99 Standard to Secure Your Control System The move to using open standards such as…
News Item: exida Presenting at Instrumentation & Control Society TechTalk 2013 in Singapore
Dr. William Goble, exida Principal Partner will be presenting at the Instrumentation & Control Society TechTalk 2013. The presentation will take place on Friday, September 20, 2013 at Singapore Polytechnic. The topic of the presentation is Safety Equipment Justification – Prior Use vs IEC 61508 Certification. More information on the…
News Item: exida Exhibiting and Presenting at 2013 Emerson Global User Exchange in Grapevine, TX
exida will be exhibiting and presenting at the 2013 Emerson Global User Exchange September 30 – October 4, 2013 in Grapevine, TX. Stop by Booth # 320 during exhibit hours. Also, Dr. William Goble, Principal Partner and Todd Stauffer, exida Director of Alarm Management are among the presenters at this…
Blog Entry: exida Safety Awards
Since the announcement of the 1st Annual exida Safety Awards program a few weeks ago I have received a few questions and a challenge. The questions from manufacturers mainly focused on how to enter their product and what is the criteria. The questions from end users primarily asked how to…
Blog Entry: What’s a V-Model?
The V-model is a lifecycle model useful in the product development process that shows the link between the test specifications at each phase of development. Simply put, it looks like this: The name comes from the basic shape of the model. The development phases start on the left side going…
Blog Entry: Software Modeling and Functional Safety: Part 2
Part 1 of this blog entry discussed software modeling, modeling notation, and modeling tools. But, what does this have to do with Functional Safety? The IEC 61508 standard has requirements, for certain SIL levels, regarding the use of: “Semi-formal methods” Computer-aided specification and design tools Design standards Performance modeling Model-based…
News Item: EXIDA CERTIFIES DETCON DM-700 TOXIC GAS SENSOR FOR FUNCTIONAL SAFETY
exida, the global leader in functional safety certification for the process industries, has certified the Detcon DM-700 Toxic Gas Sensor for functional safety, ensuring that it meets the functional safety requirements for Safety Integrity Level (SIL) 2 capability per IEC 61508: 2010. “Detcon’s capabilities were confirmed through an extensive certification…
Quality Hydraulic Power Limited - QB Bladder Accumulators and QBC Bladder Compensators
IEC 61508 in the Safety Automation Equipment List
Bifold Fluidpower Ltd. - FP15 & FP15E
IEC 61508 in the Safety Automation Equipment List
Blog Entry: Software Modeling and Functional Safety: Part 1
Mechanical CAD and electronic schematic capture tools have been around much longer than graphical software tools. This is primarily because physical objects are more naturally represented as components in a computer-aided design program, and it was more obvious how to design those technologies at the time. The “soft” in software…
Emerson Process Management (Chennai) Pvt. Ltd. - Series 307
IEC 61508 in the Safety Automation Equipment List
News Item: Nuevo libro de Exida “Seguridad Funcional, Incluyendo Ciberseguridad y Administración de Alarmas”
Nuevo libro de Exida “Seguridad Funcional, Incluyendo Ciberseguridad y Administración de Alarmas”, por Jonathan De Los Santos y Alejandro Esparza Este libro nace como respuesta al creciente interés en temas relacionados con la Seguridad Funcional, Ciberseguridad y Administración de Alarmas. Los autores han atestiguado esta demanda de información, por parte…
News Item: EXIDA CERTIFIES ITT- Neo-Dyn® FAMILY OF PRESSURE, TEMPERATURE, DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE & VACCUM SWITCH
exida, the global leader in functional safety certification for the process industries, has issued a functional safety certification per IEC 61508 for the Neo-Dyn® Pressure Switch Series, Temperature Switches Series, Differential Pressure Switches Series, and Low Pressure / Vacuum Switches Series. The certification ensures that they meet the functional safety…
Teledyne-Detcon - DM-700 Toxic Gas Sensor
IEC 61508 in the Safety Automation Equipment List
News Item: exida Accepting Nominations for their 1st Annual 2013 Safety Awards
exida, the world’s foremost technical authority and certification agency, is pleased to announce its 1st Annual Safety Awards. The awards are meant to honor the most outstanding functional safety products certified by exida per IEC 61508 in the following categories: Components Final Elements Logic Solvers Plant & Equipment Sensors Software…
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