New Machinery Regulation – Impacts and Requirements for Machinery Manufacturers

The event organized by Confindustria Emilia, “New Machinery Regulation – Impacts and Requirements for Machinery Manufacturers,” is scheduled for April 11th in Modena, with AP Engineering as a co-organizer. This workshop focuses on the new regulation that is revolutionizing industrial machine safety compared to the old Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC. The aim is to promote dissemination…

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AP ENGINEERING returns to FARETE

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On September 6th and 7th, AP Engineering will once again be present at FARETE 2023, which will take place at Bologna Fiere. The two-day networking event is an opportunity to strengthen existing relationships, forge new ones, and explore new national and international business opportunities. The event traditionally opens with the Public Assembly of Confindustria Emilia…

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New Machinery Regulation Approved

On April 18, 2023, the European Parliament approved the new Machinery Regulation, which will replace the current Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC. The entry into force is expected 20 days after publication in the Official Gazette, anticipated within the first semester of 2023, but it will become effective and directly applicable 42 months after entering into force,…

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MDR/IVDR: Confirmation of Extension

On December 9, 2022, the EPSCO Council met. Commissioner Stella Kyriakides emphasized the importance of postponing the applicability of the MDR, proposing the following dates: Postponement to 2027 for Class IIb and III devices Extension until 2028 for Class I devices Furthermore, with this extension request, a derogation of the validity of CE certificates is…

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UKCA – Extension of the Transition Period

Following the UK’s exit from the EU, the UK government introduced the UKCA (UK Conformity Assessed) conformity assessment mark for products, machinery, and equipment to be marketed in the UK. On November 14, 2022, the UK government decided to extend the implementation deadline for the mandatory use of the UKCA mark, previously set for December…

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United Kingdom – UKCA Mark

Starting from January 1, 2023, it will become mandatory to affix the UKCA (UK Conformity Assessed) mark for placing goods on the market in Great Britain (England, Wales, and Scotland), replacing the CE marking. With Brexit and the UK’s exit from the EU, the obligation of the UKCA mark is introduced for most products, such…

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FARETE – In Bologna on September 7 and 8

On September 7 and 8, AP Engineering will be present at FARETE 2022 in Bologna. FARETE is a two-day networking event dedicated to companies, providing the opportunity to meet, build relationships, and develop national and international business opportunities. The event traditionally opens with the Public Assembly of Confindustria Emilia and then features B2B meetings and…

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Industry 4.0, 6-Month Extension for the Delivery of Ordered Goods

The Constitutional Affairs and Budget Committees of the Chamber, during the analysis of the so-called Milleproroghe Decree, have approved a corrective measure that extends the deadline to December 31, 2022. Companies will have an additional six months for the delivery and installation of ordered goods to take advantage of the tax credit benefits under Industry…

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