• [:en]exida Announces the Addition of Jonathan Moore to Support Automotive and Robotics Solutions[:zh]exida Presenting and Exhibiting at Motor Drives and Systems 2018[:]

    Nov 16, 2017

    [:en][vc_row][vc_column][us_single_image image=”1115″ size=”full”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]exida is pleased to announce the addition of Jonathan Moore to our North American team. Jonathan joins exida as the Director of Advanced Systems and has over 20 years of automotive and robotics experience in systems engineering, failure mode avoidance, and standards based software development. He joins from Autonomous Solutions Inc., where he was […]

  • [:en]Emerson Collaborates with exida to Reduce Complexity and Time Required for Safety System Setup[:zh]exida Certifies Panduit VeriSafe AVT for Functional Safety[:]

    Nov 15, 2017

    [:en][vc_row][vc_column][us_single_image image=”16852″ size=”full”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]AUSTIN, TEXAS  – Emerson and exida announce the release of the DeltaV™ safety instrumented system (SIS) configurator, an exida exSILentia® tool that automatically generates DeltaV SIS configurations. By pairing built-in DeltaV functionality with exida’s comprehensive software tools for functional safety, users can develop safety logic configurations much faster and in fewer steps. Project teams can […]

  • Human Factors in Alarm Management

    Nov 02, 2017

    [:en][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Question: Which one of these layers of protection (operator response to alarm, relief valves, dikes and safety instrumented systems) is not like the other? Answer: Operator response to alarm (Operator Intervention) because of the “Human” factor. It is very difficult to calculate the probability of failure on demand (or the risk reduction factor) for […]

  • What do you need to know about traceability for IEC 61508?

    Oct 26, 2017

    [:en][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Traceability is about connecting the dots to determine that the web of activities for a functional safety project have followed the proper paths.  Think of it like cheating at hide-n-seek; it provides a shortcut to find all those requirements and design parts that are hidden in your specification documents.  If you do it right, there […]