Functional Safety Made Simple: What Every Automation Professional Should Know

Let’s talk functional safety 

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Complete the form to watch our video on Functional Safety, a must-watch for anyone working with industrial automation and safety-critical systems. Best of all, it’s under 15 minutes, so you can learn the essentials without disrupting your day. 

What you’ll learn: 

  • What is functional safety? 
    Understand the core principles and why it’s critical in modern automation. 
  • How to achieve it 
    Explore different approaches to implementing safety as a device manufacturer or on the factory floor. 
  • Safety regulations & standards 
    Get a high-level overview of the rules, certifications, and compliance requirements that shape the safety landscape. 
  • Safety networks you should know 
    From PROFIsafe to CIP Safety, learn which protocols are driving safe communication. 
  • Trends in functional safety 
    Discover what’s shaping the future of safety in industrial automation. 
  • Your options for implementation 
    We’ll wrap up by showing how HMS can support your Functional Safety journey, with certified solutions that simplify integration. 

Who should watch? 

  • Automation engineers 
  • Product managers 
  • Safety officers 
  • Anyone working with industrial devices or systems 

Meet your safety expert

Stefan Kraus, Functional Safety Product Manager at HMS Networks, brings over 20 years of experience in industrial communication and has specialized in Functional Safety since 2012.