Episode 23 of In the Loop In this episode, David Wicker, Technology Director and Co-Founder of ProLytX, joins us to discuss the modernization of Functional Safety Validation and how automation is helping organizations improve quality, reduce risk, and accelerate project execution. Drawing from his recent presentation, David explores the challenges of traditional SIS testing and validation processes and demonstrates how automated solutions like Test Drive and Loop Drive are changing the way teams approach functional safety. Whether you're involved in engineering, operations, instrumentation, or functional safety, this episode provides valuable insights into modern approaches for validating SIS systems.