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Extruded aluminum metal that went though the horizontal extrusion press systems adhering to ANSI B11.17-2023.
ANSI | Machinery Safety

ANSI B11.17-2023: Horizontal Extrusion Press Systems

ByAlexandra Schirn April 19, 2023June 4, 2025

The main purpose of every machine tool is to process materials. Inadvertent interference with, or accidental misdirection of the released energy during production, maintenance, commissioning…

Steel gears in a machine, adhering to AGMA 923-C22.
ANSI | Manufacturing

AGMA 923-C22: Metallurgical Specifications For Gearing

ByAlexandra Schirn October 20, 2022June 4, 2025

The great Greek mechanic Archimedes invented gears in 300 BCE. The Roman world found plenty of use for gears, especially in heavy duty machines like…

Red and Yellow safety signs for do not touch according to ANSI Z535.1-2022.
ANSI | Labels and Symbols | Occupational Health and Safety

ANSI Z535.1-2022: Standard for Safety Colors

ByBrad Kelechava August 9, 2022June 4, 2025

Through their effective and quick recognition, safety colors enhance the ability of a word message or safety symbol to convey essential information to workers. American…

CNC machining slicing through metal with a laser with standard tooling parts.
ANSI | Machinery Safety

The Role of Standardization in Machining

ByGuest Contributor April 20, 2021May 28, 2025

Standardization is critical to every industry, and those who work in machining understand its important role. From automotive to aerospace to medical and oil, machining…

An electro discharge machine (EDM) is sparking in action with ANSI B11.27-2020 safety requirements in factory.
ANSI | Machinery Safety

ANSI B11.27-2020: Safety of Electro Discharge Machines

ByBrad Kelechava August 19, 2020June 4, 2025

For nearly one century, the ANSI B11 standards have minimized the inherent risks of machinery that come with processing materials. In doing so, these machine…

Caution warning on a piece of machinery that follows guidelines set by ANSI B11.19-2019
ANSI | Machinery Safety

ANSI B11.19-2019: Safeguarding and Machinery Risk Reduction

ByBrad Kelechava January 16, 2020June 5, 2025

ANSI B11.19-2019: Performance Requirements For Risk Reduction Measures: Safeguarding And Other Means Of Reducing Risk focuses on an integral topic when it comes to machines:…

Worker wearing yellow and following a safe hazard zone distance via ISO 13857:2019 to not harm his limb in machinery.
ANSI | Machinery Safety

ISO 13857:2019 – Safety Distances To Prevent Limb Hazards

ByBrad Kelechava November 20, 2019June 5, 2025

The association between standards and measurements has persisted ever since the onset of industry. When it comes to machinery, even outside of industry, clear comprehension…

Factory drill with splashing flecks operating as one of the ISO Type ABC machinery according to ANSI B11
ANSI | Machinery Safety

ISO Type A-B-C Structure for Machinery Standards

ByBrad Kelechava October 27, 2017May 29, 2025

Machinery plays a crucial role in numerous industries. However, tasks involving machinery always bear some level of risk, as hazards emerge during the design, construction,…

A green ANSI/PLASTICS B151.1-2017 injection molding machine
ANSI | Machinery Safety

ANSI/PLASTICS B151.1-2017: Safety Requirements for Injection Molding Machines

ByBrad Kelechava February 7, 2017May 28, 2025

The global market for injection molding, the process of injecting molten plastic materials into a mold before solidifying them, was valued at $199.88 billion in…

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