FEM has submitted its first position paper on the evaluation of the Machinery Directive to the European Commission and the consultant in charge of the evaluation study. FEM generally assesses the Machinery Directive as a piece of legislation which continues to be fit for purpose, relevant and effective. More specifically, the paper emphasizes that the… Read more »
CeMAT TransAsia has just released a video report of the first edition of this exhibition that took place early March 2017 in Jakarta and which FEM attended. See For more information about FEM’s participation, see http://www.fem-eur.com/event/cemat-southeast-asia/
FEM has issued a guide on the application of Regulation 517/2014 on fluorinated greenhouse gases (F-gases) to materials handling equipment. The guide will help companies integrating air conditioning systems in the machines they manufacture or import to comply with the requirements from the F-Gas Regulation. The F-Gas Regulation sets a number of requirements related to… Read more »
FEM, together with CECE, the construction equipment manufacturers association, submitted a joint position on combined equipment, in preparation for the Radio Equipment Directive Guide.Both organisations request the European Commission to provide urgent clarification regarding the situation of non-radio products functioning with radio equipment (i.e. combined equipment), for which there is no consensus yet between the… Read more »
