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EMF Directive – Workplace Health and Safety in Electromagnetic Fields

 

As of July 1, 2016, all EU member states are required to have implemented Directive 2013/35/EU for the protection of persons from electromagnetic fields (EMF) in the workplace in national laws. As a consequence, companies throughout Europe must now ensure that their employees are not exposed to fields greater than the exposure limits, some of which have been newly defined. This … [Read more...]

Electronic Component Manufacturer Grows Sensor Technologies with Acquisition

 

(August 1, 2016) TDK Corporation and Tronics Microsystems have jointly announced that TDK’s wholly-owned subsidiary EPCOS AG and Tronics Microsystems have signed a tender offer agreement pursuant. EPCOS will launch a public tender offer for all publicly held registered shares of Tronics for EUR 13.20 per share. Through the acquisition of Tronics, TDK would be able to further … [Read more...]

GPS Under Interference Attack

 

(August 8, 2016) As reported by NBC News, "criminals, rogue employees and even otherwise law-abiding citizens are using illegal "jamming" devices to overpower GPS, cellphone and other electronic signals in localized areas." Experts say the threat to the Global Positioning System (GPS) is escalating as potentially more destructive "spoofing" devices become readily available, … [Read more...]

New 645 MHz Real-Time Bandwidth Analyzer

 

Gauss Instruments has announced the ability of their model TDEMI eXtreme to perform 645 MHz real-time analysis bandwidth. This model uses two detectors applied simultaneously, thus CISPR-Average and Quasi-peak detectors can be measured simultaneously in real-time and stored and visualized in real-time. Gapless processing and evaluation of all frequencies is performed, which is … [Read more...]

Utah Governor Signs Drone Bill

 

(July 25, 2016) As reported here last week, Utah Gov. Gary R. Herbert has signed a bill into law Monday that deals directly with aerial drones. House Bill 3003 was passed during a special session of the Utah State Legislature, and enhances penalties for operating drones in flight-restricted areas during wildfires. The new law enhances penalties for drone enthusiasts who ignore … [Read more...]

Full-Scale Test Model of the Sputnik-1 Auctioned for $220,000

 

(July 20, 2016) A working full-scale test model of the Sputnik-1 sold at Bonhams, New York, for $220,000 (£167,012), outstripping a $10,000 to $15,000 estimate. Sputnik-1 was launched by the Soviet Union in 1957 and was the first artificial satellite to orbit the Earth, which caused quite a shock and resulted in the well-know “space race” between the U.S. and Soviet … [Read more...]

FDA Finalizes Guidance In Supporting Claims Of EMC

 

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued final guidance in supporting claims of electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) of medical devices. The document is recommended for use in conjunction with consensus standards, as well as other FDA guidance documents pertaining to specific devices. Typically, the FDA reviews EMC information based on the risk of device … [Read more...]

Update of General-Purpose Electromagnetic Simulator

 

(July 13, 2016) Remcom Inc. has introduced a new version of its XGtd general-purpose, high-frequency ray-based EM (electromagnetic) simulation software. Highlights of the XGtd 2.8 release include several new co-site analysis features, a 64-bit graphical user interface (GUI) and support for KMZ and COLLADA geometry files. Remcom said XGtd’s new co-site analysis features allow … [Read more...]

Latest Medical Power Supply Series Showcased

 

(June 14, 2016) Delta has announced their latest medical power supply series at the MD&M East 2016 show in New York. Products on display include Delta's high energy density medical open frame and enclosed power supplies, medical grade 30W wall mount adapters, and the new MDS-350AD701 power solution model with a 350W power rating. All of the product offerings are certified … [Read more...]

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