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New EMC Testing Facility New EMC Testing Facility Opens in Vancouver Area

 

An EMC facility is welcomed by numerous Wireless and Non-Wireless manufacturers in the Greater Vancouver area. QAI – Quality Auditing Institute adds EMC/EMI testing to its expanding list of capabilities which include:  Electrical Testing and Certification, Electrical Special Inspections, Field Labeling, Environmental Testing, Fire Testing, Physical Testing, Windows and Doors, … [Read more...]

Connector Range Now Available With EMI/RFI Shielding

 

New Datamate hi-rel connector from Harwin Inc. is now available with single-piece, machined metal backshells that provide shielding against RFI and EMI interference. Datamate is a 2mm pitch cable to cable, cable to board and board to board connector family designed to survive extremes of shock, vibration and temperature, yet it offers significant cost reductions, as price per … [Read more...]

Four-Star General Visits EMI Gasket Material Manufacturer

 

Gen. Gordon Sullivan spoke to representatives from Raytheon and BAE Systems and to the 33-employee staff of New England Die Cutting, a company that produces electromagnetic interference materials in the form of gaskets, seals and insulators. These products protect against outside electromagnetic waves that could affect the performance of military technological systems on the … [Read more...]

Global Electroactive Polymers Market to Reach $2.78 Billion

 

The global electroactive polymers (EAP) product market is expected to be worth $2.78 billion by 2014, according to a new M&M report, “Global Electroactive Polymers Market Trends, Applications And Forecasts (2009-2014).” The conductive plastics segment contributed 84% to the overall market in 2009, mainly due to its extensive application in electrostatic discharge and … [Read more...]

Federal Budget Request for NIST Includes $25.4M Lab Renovation

 

President Barack Obama’s fiscal year 2012 budget submitted to Congress for the U.S. Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) proposes a funding level of $1.001 billion, an 8.9% increase over the President’s 2011 budget request and a 16.9 % increase above NIST’s 2010 appropriations. The NIST budget doubles funding for NIST laboratories, one of … [Read more...]

Good News from U.S. Navy for Shipboard Electronics Integrators

 

U.S. Navy projects to build a variety of surface warships are on track, despite several different cutbacks, which is good news for suppliers and integrators of shipboard electronics who are looking forward to a wealth of new projects, electronic systems upgrades, and technology insertion. Two EMC-related projects include electronic modular enclosures (EME) for communications … [Read more...]

Spanish Group to Develop EMI Shielded Toys

 

European Plastics has reported that the Spanish Toy Research Institute (AIJU) is working on a project to develop conductive plastic formulations, using nanofibers, which minimize electromagnetic interference in electronic toys. AIJU is looking at using carbon nanofibres in thermoplastics such as PE and PP to facilitate electrostatic dissipation, electrostatic painting and … [Read more...]

EMC Society Philadelphia Chapter Seeks Speakers

 

The Philadelphia chapter of the IEEE EMC society is now planning its calendar of meetings for 2011. After resurrecting the chapter in 2008, “Philly EMC” was awarded “Chapter of the Year” for the Delaware Valley IEEE region in 2009, due in part to the relatively large audiences we have been able to draw in this part of the US; we averaged between 40 and 50 attendees each … [Read more...]

No Flaws Found in Toyota Electronics, U.S. Says

 

A 10-month investigation found no flaws in Toyota vehicles’ electronic systems that might cause unintended acceleration, but federal officials say they will propose new safety rules for all cars based on the engineers’ findings.The report confirmed an earlier Department of Transportation study of vehicle data recorders that found no electrical cause for Toyota acceleration … [Read more...]

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