Safe, Compliant, and Productive Machinery Systems
Engineering and safety services for manufacturers in the USA, Canada, and Europe, delivered by CMSE® TÜV‑certified machinery
Safe, Compliant, and Productive Machinery Systems
HCO Engineering helps manufacturers design, upgrade, and validate
machinery so it is safer, more reliable, and aligned with current regulations and standards. Our team combines controls engineering, industrial automation, and machinery safety expertise to support compliance with OSHA and NFPA requirements in the United States, CSA standards in Canada, and EU machinery legislation and harmonized standards in Europe. We work with new and existing equipment to reduce risk, minimize downtime, and protect your people and assets.
Services Offered
- Machinery Safety and Compliance
- Formal risk assessments for new and existing machinery, following EN ISO 12100 and related national and international guidance.
- Performance Level (PL/PLr) calculations and verification of safety‑related control systems based on EN ISO 13849‑1/‑2.
- Gap analyses against OSHA, CSA, and EU machinery requirements, with practical remediation plans.
- Safety concept and safety requirement specifications for new equipment and retrofits.
- Controls and Automation Engineering
- Safety‑related control system design for a wide range of machinery and production processes.
- Integration of safety devices (light curtains, interlocks, scanners, safety PLCs, relays, etc.) with existing control systems.
- Design reviews, documentation, and support for factory and site acceptance testing (FAT/SAT).
- Implementation and Validation
- Turnkey implementation support in collaboration with your internal maintenance, engineering, and EHS teams.
- Verification and validation of safety functions, including functional testing and documentation of test results.
- Preparation of technical documentation that can be integrated into your machine file or CE/UKCA/other compliance dossiers.
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