Risk assessment is a very important step of safe design across sectors, from machinery and robotics to logistics, automotive, and process industries. Yet the complexity of modern systems, combined with increasingly strict standards and regulatory expectations, places high demands on…
Once seen as toys for hobbyists, drones have quietly graduated to full-time industrial jobs: scanning pallets, ferrying parts, and feeding factory data systems. However, in the year 2025 for example, Germany logged a surge in unauthorized drone flights, including 35…
Functional safety and cybersecurity for embedded software systems are vital in automotive, industrial, and medical domains. This article explores standards like IEC 61508 and IEC 62443, best practices, and real-world applications for building secure and robust embedded systems.
We are proud to share that innotec GmbH has been awarded the BSFZ Seal 2024 by the Bescheinigungsstelle Forschungszulage (BSFZ). This seal recognizes our innovative R&D project “Gefährdungsanalyse mit Hilfe eines AI-basierten Assistenten für die funktionale Sicherheit von Maschinen”, which…
Introduction In safety engineering, conducting risk analysis is crucial but requires substantial resources, expertise, and adherence to standards like ISO 12100 and ISO 13849. This ensures machinery operates safely and meets regulatory requirements. With advancements in artificial intelligence, particularly Large…
Happy to announce the official publication in the IEEE journal https://lnkd.in/eZ4QTDpY of the work of our colleague Padma Iyenghar. The publication is the result of a very successful collaboration with CARIAD and TRUSTIFAI initiated a few years ago. Initially focused…
Introduction The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) has brought about a new era of connectivity and data-driven decision-making in various industrial environments. Among its many applications, predictive maintenance powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI) stands out as a transformative approach to…
Interested in the state of the art about AI topics, also in the context of safety? A good way to start is to collaborate with experts in the academic world! Please have a look at Dr. Padma Iyenghar on-going work…