{"id":7229,"date":"2024-07-03T15:18:16","date_gmt":"2024-07-03T13:18:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.grupo-tice.com\/?p=7229"},"modified":"2025-12-10T10:47:01","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T09:47:01","slug":"ce-marking-and-safety-assessment-for-food-machinery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.grupo-tice.com\/en\/evaluacion-y-marcado-ce-seguridad-en-maquinaria-alimentaria\/","title":{"rendered":"Case Study: CE Marking and Assessment of Food Machinery Safety"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"7229\" class=\"elementor elementor-7229\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f438159 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6f438159\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-648eef9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"648eef9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At <strong>Grupo TICE<\/strong>, based in Valencia, we specialise in <strong>suitability and evaluation of industrial machinery<\/strong>, ensuring its compliance with current regulations. Today we want to share a recent success story: the adaptation of a <strong>Chocolate mixer<\/strong>. This project stands out for its complexity and the rigour of the security measures implemented, ensuring not only the <strong>Operational efficiency<\/strong>, but also the <strong>worker protection<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45664e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"45664e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Machine safety in the food industry<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab2ed26 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ab2ed26\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The <strong>Food industry safety<\/strong> is essential to avoid <strong>workplace accidents<\/strong> and guarantee the <strong>Product quality<\/strong>. In this sector, machines must comply with strict <strong>Security requirements<\/strong> to protect operators and maintain food integrity. In <strong>Grupo TICE<\/strong>, we are committed to providing customised and effective solutions, based on a <strong>Comprehensive risk assessment<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ac27c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9ac27c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Machine safety requirements<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea4909c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ea4909c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To comply with RD 1644\/2008 and RD 1215\/97, several safety measures must be implemented in industrial machinery. These include the installation of <strong>Emergency stops<\/strong>, physical safeguards, adequate signage, and unauthorised access detection systems. In our project, the <strong>Chocolate mixer<\/strong>, We implement these measures comprehensively, ensuring a safe and compliant operation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bc6bea elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6bc6bea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Success story: Security implementations in the chocolate mixer<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c8fb05 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8c8fb05\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The case of this project is a perfect example of how we approach the <strong>Food industry machinery safety<\/strong>. Here we detail the specific implementations carried out:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Add a second cut-off camera to the emergency stop button<\/strong>This ensures that both wires that activate the meter are disconnected simultaneously in case of emergency.<\/li><li><strong>Yellow signage on the emergency mushroom<\/strong>Facilitates quick identification in critical situations.<\/li><li><strong>Lid retainer<\/strong>Protects against accidental contact with moving blades, preventing injury.<\/li><li><strong>Starter sensor<\/strong>Prevents the machine from starting if the lid is not correctly closed, preventing amputation risks.<\/li><li><strong>Wiring diagrams and instruction manual<\/strong>Full documentation for the correct operation and maintenance of the machine.<\/li><li><strong>Pictogram of electrical hazard<\/strong>Visual alerts on the dashboard for increased safety.<\/li><\/ul><p>In addition to these general implementations, specific modifications were made:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Change of manoeuvre to 230V<\/strong>To improve the safety and energy efficiency of the machine.<\/li><li><strong>Installation of a disconnector<\/strong>To disconnect the machine completely from the power supply in case of maintenance or emergency.<\/li><li><strong>Double-channel emergency stop<\/strong>Increase system redundancy and reliability for the emergency system.<\/li><li><strong>Lid open sensor<\/strong>To prevent access to the motor and moving blades when the lid is open.<\/li><\/ul><p>Regarding the mechanical and signalling aspect:<\/p><ul><li><strong>They added hazard pictograms<\/strong>To warn about the risks present.<\/li><li><strong>Identifying pushbuttons<\/strong>Improving clarity and speed in machine operation.<\/li><li><strong>Fixed cylindrical guard<\/strong>To prevent access to the blades and protect the operator.<\/li><\/ul><p>If you want to know more about another case of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grupo-tice.com\/en\/food-risk-assessment-case-valencia\/\">Food risk assessment<\/a>, please check out this post.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-232769c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"232769c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Food safety consultancy<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af573ed elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"af573ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At <strong>Grupo TICE<\/strong>, we understand the importance of <strong>Food safety<\/strong> for companies in the sector. Our team of experts offers services <strong>Personalised consulting<\/strong>, helping to identify and mitigate risks within your facilities and processes. We ensure your machinery complies with all legal requirements and safety standards, protecting both workers and consumers.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f3de38 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7f3de38\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Success stories in food safety<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f16a1c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3f16a1c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The experience and commitment of <strong>Grupo TICE<\/strong> are reflected in every project we undertake. Our holistic approach allows us to ensure the <strong>Food industry safety<\/strong> effectively. In addition to the chocolate mixer project, we have worked with various companies in the <strong>Food industrial machinery suitability<\/strong>, always with successful results and satisfied clients.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e26c506 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e26c506\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Food industry safety: a comprehensive commitment<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94fb7c6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"94fb7c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The <strong>Food industry safety<\/strong> it not only encompasses machines, but also the working environment and operational processes. In <strong>Grupo TICE<\/strong>, we offer complete solutions that include:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Risk assessment<\/strong>Detailed analysis of potential hazards in the company. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grupo-tice.com\/en\/risk-assessment-according-to-iso-12100\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Risk assessment in Valencia<\/a><\/li><li><strong>Implementation of security measures<\/strong>Installation of protection devices and systems.<\/li><li><strong>Training and development<\/strong>Employee training programmes on safety and the proper handling of equipment.<\/li><li><strong>Documentation and regulatory compliance<\/strong>Provision of all necessary documents to ensure compliance with current regulations.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a8c8df4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a8c8df4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">TICE Group in Valencia<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d7847b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0d7847b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>At <strong>Grupo TICE<\/strong>, Based in Valencia, we are proud to offer high-quality services throughout Spain. Our team is always available to advise and support companies with their industrial safety needs. Do not hesitate to contact us for a no-obligation quote and to discover how we can help you improve <strong>Security in your company<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>En Grupo TICE, con sede en Valencia, nos especializamos en la adecuaci\u00f3n y evaluaci\u00f3n de m\u00e1quinas industriales, garantizando su cumplimiento con las normativas vigentes. Hoy queremos compartir un caso de \u00e9xito reciente: la adecuaci\u00f3n de una mezcladora de chocolate. Este proyecto destaca por su complejidad y la rigurosidad de las medidas de seguridad implementadas, asegurando [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":11679,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79],"tags":[38],"class_list":["post-7229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-marcado-ce","tag-seguridad-en-maquinas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grupo-tice.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grupo-tice.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grupo-tice.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grupo-tice.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grupo-tice.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7229"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.grupo-tice.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7229\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grupo-tice.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11679"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.grupo-tice.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grupo-tice.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.grupo-tice.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}