The first standards for safety sensors for human detection in outdoor use have been published.
IEC TS 62998-1:2019 “Safety of machinery – Safety-related sensors used for the protection of persons
IEC TR 62998-2:2020 “Safety of machinery –part2: Examples of application”
They still needs interpretations in many applications.  This workshop will help to build a common understanding on them

Agenda

9.00    Opening and participant introduction
9.15     Introduction of IEC 62998 Standards*  Timo Malm,  Senior Scientist   VTT
10.00  Round Table   (all  participants)
11.00   Break
11.15   Safety case procedure – ANSI/UL 4600** Eetu Heikkilä, Research Scientist   VTT
11.45   Discussions  -need for a safety case standard for work machines
12.15  Further actions and closing