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Additive Manufacturing and the EU Machinery Directive |
 | Additive Manufacturing and the EU Machinery Directive |
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Elements and aims of EU Machinery Directive |
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 | Machinery Directive and useful links |
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Start up and business in Additive Manufacturing |
 | Important aspects for startup |
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 | Video "Practical guide for doing business in Europe" |
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Funds, finances, exchange programmes for entrepreneurs |
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 | Erasmus Exchanges Programmes for new entrepreneurs |
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guarantees a high level of protection for EU workers and citizens
promotes the free movement of machinery within the Single Market
It is a ’New Approach’ Directive, it promotes harmonisation through a combination of mandatory health and safety requirements and voluntary harmonised standards. The Directive establishes the mandatory essential requirements and afterwards standards bodies develop voluntary harmonised standards, which, when used, give presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the Directive.
The Machinery Directive only applies to products that are to be placed on the EU market for the first time.
The Machinery sector is an important part of the engineering industry. One of the main pieces of legislation at EU level is the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC.
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