Hollysys successfully hosted the IEC International Functional Safety Standards Core Conference
Oct 20, 2025From October 13th to 17th, the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) TC65/SC65A MT61508 Working Group meeting, hosted by Hollysys, was successfully held at Hollysys' Northwest Headquarters. The IEC 61508 series of standards, which regulate safety-related electrical, electronic, and programmable electronic systems, has a profound impact on the development of global industrial safety. The meeting focused on the revision and improvement of the third edition of the IEC 61508 series of standards, a core area of functional safety. Senior experts from the global functional safety field engaged in in-depth discussions over five days.
The meeting was attended by Liu Yao, Secretary-General of the Secretariat of TC65/SC65A (Industrial Process Measurement, Control, and Automation Systems Subcommittee), SAC/TC124/SC10 (National Technical Committee for Standardization of Industrial Process Measurement, Control, and Automation Systems and Functional Safety Subcommittee), Liu Yao, Director of the Functional Safety Center of the Institute of Instrumentation and Automation; Xiong Wenze, Director of the Product Evaluation and Certification Office of the Institute of Instrumentation and Automation; Lan Wenhua, Deputy General Manager of the Hangzhou and West China Branch; Liu Fenmin, General Manager of the PA Business Product Center of Hollysys; and several members of the IEC International Standards Committee. Hollysys' Sun Xiangdong and Wang Li participated throughout the meeting as SAC/TC124/SC10 members.