Acquisition Broadens Position in Electrical Test and Measurement Instruments AMETEK, Inc. has acquired the Teseq Group, a manufacturer of test and measurement instrumentation for electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) testing, for CHF 83 million ($92 million). Headquartered in Luterbach, Switzerland, the privately held company has annual sales of approximately CHF 48 million … [Read more...]
Philadelphia EMC Chapter Hosts Meeting
The Philadelphia Chapter of the EMC Society hosted a meeting Oct. 29 at Crowne Plaza Philadelphia Valley Forge, in King of Prussia PA. The topic of the meeting was "So What’s All this Wireless Small Cell Hoopla About Anyway?" It was a discussion about Wireless Technology and it’s technical evolution from 1st Generation (1G) to 4th Generation (4G). The impact of Wi-Fi and the … [Read more...]
Serbian President Dedicates Nikola Tesla Monument at Wardenclyffe Laboratory
A life-sized granite statue of Nikola Tesla was unveiled Monday by Serbian president Tomislav Nikolic in a dedication ceremony honoring the late Serbian-American scientist. The monument stands near Wardenclyffe laboratory in Shoreham, N.Y. where Tesla did most of his work on wireless transmission between 1903 and 1915. The 16-acre property was purchased earlier this year by … [Read more...]
Patent Awarded for Method of Assembling Shielded IC Device
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has awarded patent No. 8,536,684, “Method of Assembling Shielded Integrated Circuit Device,” to Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. of Austin, Texas. According to the background information supplied by the inventors, the new patent covers “A method of assembling an integrated circuit (IC) device, which includes the steps of providing a lead frame … [Read more...]
Agilent Technologies to Separate into Two Public Companies
Agilent Technologies today announced plans to separate into two publicly traded companies: one in life sciences, diagnostics and applied markets (LDA) that will retain the Agilent name, and the other that will be comprised of Agilent's current portfolio of electronic measurement (EM) products. The separation is expected to occur through a tax-free pro rata spinoff of the EM … [Read more...]
EMC Pioneer Ralph Showers Passes Away
Ralph M. Showers, Ph.D., of Havertown, Penn passed away at his home on Sunday, September 8, 2013. The IEEE EMC Society founder was 95. Born in Plainfield, N.J., he received his undergraduate and doctoral degrees from the University of Pennsylvania before becoming a professor at the Moore School of Electrical Engineering at the University of Pennsylvania. He was named emeritus … [Read more...]
HSI Sensing Acquires EMI/RFI Filter Manufacturer Genisco Filter Corp.
Generational Equity, a leading mergers and acquisitions advisor for privately-held, middle-market businesses, has announced the acquisition of its client, EMI/RFI filter manufacturer Genisco Filter Corporation by HSI Sensing, a manufacturer of custom reed switch and sensor technology. The transaction closed June 13, 2013. "We're fortunate to be associated with a company as … [Read more...]
FDA Releases Final Guidelines on Incorporating Wireless Technology into Medical Devices
In response to the rapid growth in availability of medical devices that incorporate radio frequency wireless technology, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released final guidelines for industry and FDA staff on incorporating and integrating RF wireless technology into medical devices. The FDA said in a Federal Register notice released Aug. 13 that its recommendations … [Read more...]
Advanced Test Equipment Rentals Achieves ISO/IEC 17025 Accreditation
Advanced Test Equipment Rentals (ATEC), a supplier of testing solutions for EMC applications in a variety of markets, announced it has been awarded ISO/IEC 17025-2005 & ANSI/NCSL Z540-1-1994 for calibration by the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA). Accreditation to ISO/IEC 17025 is obtained through an assessment of a laboratory’s compliance in … [Read more...]
Pasternack Enterprises Appoints New Distributor in Benelux Territory
RF and microwave components distributor Pasternack Enterprises, Inc. has announced the appointment of RIMARCK as the exclusive distributor for the Benelux territory, which encompasses Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg. “RIMARCK presents us with a unique opportunity to extend our product offering and service to customers in the Benelux territory,” Terry Jarnigan, CEO of … [Read more...]
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