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Risk Assessment, RAMS, Inspections, Certifications and Technical Files all in a simple platform. Start delivering your projects more efficiently meeting National and International requirements. StageDB provides a unique tool for managing your machinery documentation.
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The Shifting Stage: From Rigging Giants to Agile Innovators, and the Imperative of Functional Safety and Safe Control Systems
The entertainment rigging automation landscape is experiencing a profound transformation, marked by the decline of giants and the ascendance of specialised companies. This evolution, while driving innovation and accessibility, also underscores the critical need for unwavering commitment to functional safety, particularly regarding Emergency Stop (E-STOP) systems and other very basic safety functions. The Rise of the Agile Competitors For years, [...]
A Deep Dive into the Evolving Landscape of Entertainment Industry Safety Standards
The entertainment industry, a realm of dazzling spectacles and intricate technical setups, necessitates rigorous safety standards to protect performers, crew, and audiences. A network of national and European organisations continuously develops and refines guidelines and regulations to address the unique challenges of this dynamic sector. This article offers a more detailed exploration of the key documents and standards shaping the [...]
Load Securing Devices – Brakes
Upgrade or Substantial Modification? Four years ago, we wrote an article concerning stage machinery modifications, specifically when a modified machine is considered new machinery. At the time, the European Machinery WG MACHEX– a subcommittee of the European Senior Labour Inspectors Committee – was exploring the extent to which conditions may constitute grounds for a machine [...]