User:Macadk

Macadk is a longtime Macintosh Evangelista. Running a small consulting and training company in Kitchener, Ontario Canada, where he writes a popular technical blog , and provides related face-to-face and online training with his partner, Macadk specializes in industrial machinery safety, including risk assessment, safeguarding, functional safety, laser safety and technical standardization. Macadk is also a recognized CE Marking expert under the Machinery Directive (MD), Low Voltage Directive (LVD) , Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) , Radio Equipment Directive (RED) , Pressure Equipment (PED) , Non-Road Mobile Machinery (NRMM) and Equipment for Use Outdoors Directives. He also has experience in the application of WEEE and RoHS Directives related to industrial machinery. Macadk sits on a number of technical committees, including CSA Z432, W117.2 , C22.2 No. 301, and Chairs CSA Z1002. He is the Chair of the Canadian Mirror Committee to ISO/TC 199 and represents Canada as an expert member of ISO/TC 199 Safety of Machinery, and ISO/TC 83 where he also serves as the Convener Support Team in WG6, and Chairs the Canadian National Committee to ISO TC 270. Macadk is also a member of the Canadian National Committee to IEC TC 65, SC65A and IEC TC 121, SC121B and has been advocating for the creation of a Canadian National Committee to IEC TC 44.

For more information, see his LinkedIn profile. (cis/he/him)