MUNICH, Germany – The Fieldbus Foundation today announced new device development solutions for its FOUNDATION for Safety Instrumented Functions (SIF) technology. The latest SIF release includes the ...

Safety Instrumented Functions (SIFs) must undergo regular proof testing at specific intervals to ensure they perform as expected during potentially hazardous events. An unplanned shutdown can serve as ...

Based on the foundational IEC 61508 standard’s essential requirements, high-performance supervisory circuits can facilitate functional-safety compliance in safety instrumented systems and other ...

The STA Safety Trip Alarm from Moore Industries has been certified by exida for Safety Instrumented Systems to IEC 61508:2010 for systematic integrity up to SIL 3 and for random integrity up to SIL 2.

Following a week of web-based meetings in mid-May, the ISA84 standards committee, Instrumented Systems to Achieve Functional Safety in the Process Industries, is moving well ahead in developing and ...

For operators of process installations such as chemical plants, oil refineries, and paper mills, IEC 61511 is a critical safety standard. IEC 61511 is the technical standard that sets out practices in ...

LOPA is a simplified form of risk assessment. It assists in compliance with PSM and RMP regulations and with the ANSI/ISA S84.00.01-2004 / IEC 61511 standards, Functional Safety: Safety Instrumented ...