Category: Random Engineering Fact of the Week

Random Engineering Fact of the Week: Why the Emergency Stop Button Isn’t Always “Big and Red Enough”

Random Engineering Fact of the Week: Why the Emergency Stop Button Isn’t Always “Big and Red Enough”

Here's a fun one that surprises even experienced machine builders. You can install the biggest, brightest, most obvious emergency stop button you've ever seen... and it can still contribute to a failed SEMI S2/S8 evaluation. Wait... what? During a SEMI S2/S8 assessment, engineers don't just verify that an emergency stop (EMO) device exists. They also [...]
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