Functional Safety 101: The IEC Functional Safety Standards
Recording Date: November 2014
This webinar will feature an overview of the IEC functional safety standards and who should be using them. Specific topics include:
Adoption of IEC 61508 and IEC 61511
Functional safety standards
Safety Lifecycle
Keys documentation
Information that is supplied to end users
What are Customers Doing?
Critical Issues
Importance of Data Integrity
Product Certification
Roles and Responsibilities
About the Presenter:
Loren Stewart, CFSE

Loren Stewart graduated from Virginia Tech with a BSME. She has over 10 years of professional experience. She currently works for exida consulting as a safety engineer, focusing on the mechanical aspects of their customers. Along with assessing the safety of products and creating FMEDAs and reports, she researches stiction and is creating a database for the 2H initiative according to IEC 61508.