What Changes
The new Machinery Regulation expands the scope and strengthens requirements for digital operating manuals. DokuTech.app takes these changes into account in its updated templates.
Software for the EU Machinery Regulation 2023/1230
The EU Machinery Regulation (EU) 2023/1230 replaces the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC and introduces new requirements for technical documentation.
The Transition: From the Machinery Directive to the Machinery Regulation
The EU Machinery Regulation (EU) 2023/1230 replaces the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC and brings significant changes: extended requirements for digital manuals, new regulations for AI-controlled machines and stricter cybersecurity requirements.
Digital Operating Manuals
The Machinery Regulation explicitly allows digital operating manuals for the first time. With DokuTech.app, you already create your documentation digitally and can provide it via the integrated customer portal with QR code access.
FAQ
The Machinery Regulation was published on 29 June 2023 and applies from 20 January 2027. A transition period allows parallel application of both regulations.
The new Regulation explicitly allows digital manuals, but a printed version must still be provided on request. DokuTech.app supports both: digital portal with QR code and PDF export for printing.
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