8/21/2026 4:23:20 PM IEC 61010: Why Documentation Shouldn't Be an Afterthought By Andrew Browne When manufacturers think about IEC 61010 compliance, the focus is usually on the product itself. Electrical safety, insulation systems,...
8/19/2026 4:26:52 PM EU Expands Well-Established Technologies Under the MDR By Christine Forcier The European Commission’s expansion of the Well-Established Technologies (WET) list under the EU Medical Devices Regulation (MDR) could...
7/30/2026 5:55:15 PM SEMI S2: Why Semiconductor Equipment Safety Has to Be Designed In Early By Andrew Browne Semiconductor manufacturing equipment operates in some of the most demanding industrial environments in the world. These tools combine...
7/28/2026 4:05:31 PM E‑Stop vs Power‑Off: Why the Difference Matters for CE Evidence By Andrew Browne Emergency stop and power‑off are often treated as if they mean the same thing.They do not.That distinction matters because CE conformity...
7/23/2026 5:00:45 PM Data Centers Are Not One-Size-Fits-All: Why Assurance Must Match the Model By Andrew Browne Not every data center is built for the same purpose.Some support internal business systems. Some host infrastructure for many customers....
7/21/2026 9:25:00 PM Machinery Regulation: Documentation Is Becoming Part of the Machine's Value By Andrew Browne When we talk about the EU Machinery Regulation, the conversation usually turns to risk assessment, cybersecurity, conformity assessment,...
7/13/2026 11:00:01 AM Building Better Air: Spray Foam, Air Quality, and Every Step of the Project Lifecyle By Jenan Elias Dawn Enstrom Tia Volker Spray Polyurethane Foam (SPF) is highly regarded for its unmatched ability to seal drafts, reduce energy bills, and boost structural...
6/30/2026 4:01:02 AM The EU Omnibus Carve-Out: Less Duplication, Not Less Urgency By Andrew Browne The EU’s Digital Omnibus on AI has been described by many as a delay to the AI Act. For some companies, that may be true. For machinery...
6/24/2026 2:07:41 PM AI in Robotics: The Breakthrough Isn’t What You Think By Andrew Browne There’s discussion going on right now about a coming “ChatGPT moment” for robotics. One leap forward. A sudden shift from interesting...
5/28/2026 5:25:34 PM AI Robots in Industrial Automation: When Intelligence Becomes a Safety Variable By Andrew Browne Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping industrial automation. Robots are no longer limited to executing pre‑programmed tasks inside...
5/28/2026 11:00:13 AM The Invisible Guardians: Why ICP Analysis is the Secret Hero of Your Smartphone By Tia Volker We live in an era where "silicon" is more than just an element on the periodic table—it’s the heartbeat of our modern world. From the...
5/13/2026 3:40:01 PM Data Centers Are Redefining System Assurance By Andrew Browne For decades, system assurance focused on validating individual components, subsystems, and bounded architectures. Today, that model is no...
4/1/2026 9:50:11 AM Easy-to-use, plug-in solar panels are coming! By John Clark How would you like to have a easy-to-use solar panel that plugs right into a wall socket and helps to deliver solar energy and offers...
3/30/2026 9:15:54 PM When Robots Enter the Real World: Safety and the Unpredictability of Everyday Environments By Andrew Browne Robots operating in factories follow rules. Robots operating in the real world follow… chaos.That is the core message of From Industrial...
3/13/2026 12:22:14 AM Identification of GC-MS chromatographic peaks By Louis Fleck How to handle a common situation of the spectra not being present in a commercial database? Intertek will be presenting on a key topic in...
3/6/2026 6:00:52 AM Baytown’s advanced recycling scale-up is a reminder that circularity needsmeasurement By Cassandra Langley Advanced recycling is moving quickly from pilot scale to industrial reality. ExxonMobil recently reported that its third advanced...