Year 2000 Compliance
of
Measurement and Control Systems

28th April 1998

Details of Speakers, Agenda & Booking Form

Embedded systems must be included as an integral part of any Year 2000 project. Systems at risk must be identified, their impact on the business assessed, and the problem addressed in a safe and efficient manner. The process of investigation, testing and certification needs careful consideration in view of the fixed deadline. This presentation looks at Key Embedded Issues, Testing and Testing risks, Options available and Vendor Issues.

Y2K Compliance- Impact on Healthcare Industry

In a quality critical industry dominated by compliance to regulatory affairs, the Y2K compliance issue for both the PC based business and documentation systems and embedded manufacturing control systems has important implications for, not only plant operation but also, system integrity.

Y2K Implications for Measurement & Control Systems

The Year 2000 or so-called Millennium Bug has implications for the reliable operation of measurement & control systems after the year 1999. Current thinking within the industry will be addressed, reasons for the Y2K problem, problem areas, and the dates to consider. A resolution strategy will also be discussed covering application review/assessment, planning, modification / testing, with review of service providers and tool suppliers.

The Year 2000 - What Is The Problem?

Y2K has become a major issue for users and suppliers alike. This talk will cover areas from a manufacturer/supplier perspective, including topics such as, What is the Year 2000 problem? Alfa Laval’s approach to the issue, How do we ensure the reliability of installed systems?ISA Ireland Annual Seminar