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IEEE PSES 2010 Call for Papers

 

The 2010 IEEE Symposium on Product Compliance Engineering is being held Oct. 18-20 in Boston. PSES 2010 is now soliciting submission of papers, workshops, and tutorials. The Symposium is seeking original, unpublished papers and tutorials on all aspects of product safety and compliance engineering, including EMC / RF: Electromagnetic emissions, Electromagnetic immunity, … [Read more...]

Spotlight on Carbon Nanotube Technology

 

Meaningful advancement and delivery of novel materials such as carbon nanotubes is critical to state-of-the-art global defense, transportation and energy, experts say. Carbon nanotube technology (CNT) sheet material allows for easy incorporation into many fixed-form and flexible structures as a lightweight shielding alternative to conventional solutions currently in use. … [Read more...]

Consumer Report Warning on Lexus Rollover Continues Toyota Troubles

 

Toyota suspended sales of its 2010 Lexus GX 460 sport utility vehicle on Tuesday after Consumer Reports magazine warned buyers that the model had a dangerous handling problem that could lead to a rollover and possibly “serious injury or death.” On dozens of other S.U.V.s tested by the magazine, the electronic stability control system of the vehicles detected and quickly stopped … [Read more...]

NHTSA is Behind Times on Car Electronic Safety

 

As U.S. vehicle recalls related to electronic systems have tripled and investigations quadrupled in the past 30 years after a surge in the use of computers to control functions such as acceleration, lawmakers and safety advocates say the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has failed to keep pace with the technology. Complaints to NHTSA about vehicle electronic … [Read more...]

Toyota Fined $16.4M; NASA Joins Investigations

 

The government has proof that Toyota knew about a safety problem involving sticking gas pedals for four months before it recalled vehicles, officials said Tuesday, and it will penalize the automaker the maximum $16.4 million for the delay. An automaker must tell the government about a safety defect and begin a recall within five business days after discovering the problem, … [Read more...]

iPad Teardown Reveals EMI Shield Inside

 

Racing to be the among the first to get his hands on Apple’s new iPad, Luke Soules of teardown firm iFixit quickly disassembled the device, beginning with the main circuit board   covered by an electromagnetic interference shield covering all the microprocessors that make the device tick. Teardown firms are hired by an array of clients, their data used for competitive … [Read more...]

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