TUESDAY AUGUST 30TH FROM 6-8 PM AT CRUSH IT SPORTS LOUNGE!!! 

Join your local North Texas ISA members and community for a happy hour at a sports simulator bar in Grapevine, TX for a talk on “Functional Safety in Process and Machinery – Engineering Practices & Updates" with Eric Bombere from Rockwell Automation, networking & indoor sports fun with new and familiar faces!!

WHAT: NETWORKING AND MACHINE SAFETY TALK
WHERE:  401 W State Hwy 114, Grapevine, TX 76051
WHEN: AUGUST 30TH, 6-8PM CST 

SPECIAL RSVP*** the first to register will receive a free drink ticket, graciously covered by Eads North Texas***

ABOUT THE LOCATION:
We have reserved 3 sports simulator rooms - sports include Golf, Baseball, Soccer, Football, Carnival Games, Laser Shooting & MORE!

https://crushitsports.com/

ABOUT THE TALK: 

Title:  “Functional Safety in Process and Machinery – Engineering Practices & Updates”

Abstract:

Engineering safety controls and systems involves measuring risk, planning mitigation strategies, verifying & validating the results, and on-going lifecycle management.  Understanding and applying the right standards and practices while balancing risk, economic and technological feasibility constraints are among the engineer’s challenges.  This discussion will provide an update and map for navigating this subject and achieving the right outcomes.

Key takeaways:

• Updates on the relevant standards for engineering practices (ISA, ANSI, ISO, IEC …)
• Best practices from Industry Examples
• Key trends in technologies and systems
• Increased attention on security as part of safety

Speaker bio:

Eric Bombere is a Solutions Consultant for Rockwell Automation based in Dallas with over 30 years experience in automation & controls.  His work has included field and applications engineering, business development and automation consulting in a range of industries from chemicals, semiconductor, automotive, and food & beverage.  Eric is a certified Functional Safety Engineer (TÜV Rheinland - Machinery) and has completed Burner Management / SIS specific industry training (aeSolutions).