Designed for safety. Built to standard.
While many companies say they have a passion for quality, we live it — and we can show the paperwork.
Certifications & standards
- ISO 9001:2015 — both RTC and Comar are independently certified
- TÜV SÜD-qualified functional safety engineers designing and validating safety systems
- Machinery compliance — Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC, with CE / UKCA marking of delivered systems
- Functional safety to IEC 61508 (SIL) and ISO 13849 (PL), including redundant dual-channel architectures
- Accredited calibration via metrology partner Trescal — UK laboratories UKAS-accredited to ISO/IEC 17025
- HSE compliance — all test systems fully compliant with HSE regulations
Designing for safety
Designing for safety is the application of engineering and management principles to reduce risk to an acceptable level — a planned, disciplined, systematic approach. A system is failsafe if it remains in, or moves to, a safe state on failure: as designers we work to exclude hazards rather than manage them.
The group is deeply conversant with the risks of hydraulic pressure testing. We develop functional safety to detect potentially dangerous conditions and activate protection before a hazardous event — because overall SIL and PL levels depend on architecture, diagnostic coverage and the entire chain of safety-related parts, not any single component.