A former General Motors electrical engineer who tested the influence of electromagnetic interference on cars and current science teacher at a Michigan high school was recently chosen from hundreds of applications nationwide to participate as a Maitland P. Simmons-NSTA Fellow in the 2010 NSTA New Science Teacher Academy. Claudia Sparschu will participate with 47 other science … [Read more...]
Automated Defibrillator Approved for Rigorous Military Operations
Cardiac Science Corporation has been awarded an Airworthiness Release from the U.S. Army for the company’s Powerheart AED G3 Pro automated defibrillator. The certification indicates the devise complies with U.S. Department of Defense medical device certification criteria, which includes testing for electromagnetic interference as well as device usability, electrical safety, … [Read more...]
University Working to Reduce EMI in Electric Cars
Youngstown State University is teaming up with Delphi Automotive through a $1 million state grant to improve technology for electric and hybrid vehicles. Part of the project will involve replacing unshielded copper wiring in vehicles with shielded aluminum to prevent electromagnetic interference from being generated. Graduate students from the university’s new doctorate program … [Read more...]
Safety Issues of EMI on Airplanes
A recent article in the New York Times discusses how airline passengers are taking an increasing array of electronic devices on board planes, and while they may not seem to cause any problems, older planes might not have the best shielding against the latest generation of devices. The Federal Aviation Administration says there are risks associated with electromagnetic … [Read more...]
MET Laboratories Acquires Dell EMC & Product Safety Lab
MET Laboratories has acquired the assets and operations of the Dell Austin, Texas Regulatory Test Laboratory. The former Dell regulatory facility is a well-equipped and staffed lab that performs Electromagnetic Compatibility and Product Safety Testing to regulatory standards. MET will expand its EMC and product safety accreditations to include the new Texas facility. On Feb. … [Read more...]
Obama Pledges Investment in Information Technology, Clean Energy
President Barack Obama brought attention to several technology and engineering topics in Tuesday’s State of the Union address before Congress, calling investment in biomedical research, information technology and clean energy technology this generation’s “Sputnik moment.” The highlights included: · Electric Vehicles: With more research and incentives, the United States can … [Read more...]
New EMC Testing Company Opens in Australia
EMC Bayswater Pty Ltd., a subsidiary of EMC Technologies Pty Ltd., has purchased the EMC testing assets from the Liquidator of RFI Industries Pty Ltd. The new EMC testing company will begin operations on Feb. 1 in the suburb of Bayswater in Melbourne, Australia. EMC Bayswater will operate as a standalone business under the same directors of EMC Technologies Pty Ltd and will be … [Read more...]
Share in This 2011 Industry Poll of EMC Marketing
“How much should you be spending on marketing?” It’s a question I have been asked many times over the years. In the EMC world, supplier companies are typically small to mid-sized businesses ($5 million to $50 million USD), privately owned, and run by folks who have come up through the technology and engineering ranks, more so than the sales/ marketing/ business ranks. And since … [Read more...]
MILMEGA Launches Chinese Website
MILMEGA is proud to officially launch their new Chinese website. Assisted by their China based marketing Company, the MILMEGA website has been translated to further assist it's new and existing customers by keeping them right up to date with new developments and products. In addition to this, the MILMEGA brochure and all Application notes have been translated and are readily … [Read more...]
Arkansas Radio Compliance Center Aims to Avert Clashing Requirements
The University of Arkansas’ new Radio Compliance Center facility is testing passive RFID inlays submitted by tag makers, and hopes to harmonize item-level usage by providing results to retailers and goods suppliers free of charge. The center, located next to the university’s RFID Research Center, in Fayetteville, Ark., features an anechoic chamber.See an abstract of the paper. … [Read more...]
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