Blog post (review): Product safety, RAPEX and cybersecurity symposium – a complete success
A day full of valuable impulses, expertise and exchange The Product Safety, RAPEX and Cybersecurity symposium took place in Frankfurt on March 26, 2025 – and it proved to be an outstanding industry event with consistently positive feedback.At a time when product safety, risk assessments and cybersecurity are increasingly taking center stage, the event provided…
Tailor-made knowledge for maximum product safety – our new industry-specific training courses
The demands placed on companies in the area of product safety are constantly increasing – but they are as varied as the industries themselves. Over the last year and a half, we at Mark Haacke Automotive GmbH have increasingly observed that our customers are looking for specific solutions to their respective challenges. We have now…
From RAPEX to SAGA: New approaches to product risk assessment
The Federal Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (BAuA) recently announced significant changes in the area of product safety. The previous RAPEX system (Rapid Exchange of Information) is being replaced by the new SAGA system (Safety Gate Risk Assessment). This change not only entails a name change, but also new tools and requirements for companies….
The new product safety regulation in the EU
Mandatory from December 2024 The new Product Safety Regulation (EU) 2023/988 came into force on December 13, 2024 and replaces the previous Product Safety Directive 2001/95/EC and thus also the ProdSG to a large extent. There is already a draft law for the corresponding amendment to the ProdSG. As the Product Safety Regulation (EU) 2023/988…