SGS offers the automation sector a full range of functional safety services in relation to the applicable international standards. These include IEC 61508, ISO 13849, IEC 62061 and EN 61508 and associated certification.
SGS experts are vastly experienced in the automation industry including risk analysis and the necessary risk reduction measures. Our experts understand that a safety integrity level (SIL) measures performance, as required by a safety instrumented function (SIF) or safety instrumented system (SIS).
As an accredited and notified functional safety body, we can provide services ranging from training programs to certifications that cover the full life cycle of a product. These services include:
As part of our mission to help shape the regulatory framework for this sector, we are members of the standardization committee for IEC 61508.
Contact SGS today for more information about functional safety for the automation sector.