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EMI Shielding Solutions for Military and Medical Equipment

 

Elasto Proxy, a manufacturer of specialty seals for defense contractors and medical equipment manufacturers, has announced that it will now provide EMI shielding for military electronics and medical equipment. The company offers custom-fabricated EMI shielding solutions that are created from a variety of raw materials based upon required characteristics, including attenuation, … [Read more...]

New EMI Shielding Film Announced

 

The new thin, lightweight SANTE FS100-LR-1N EMI shielding film has been launched by Cima NanoTech at the 2013 IEEE International Symposium on EMC in Denver, Colo. “SANTE [Self-Assembling Nanoparticle Technology] FS100-LR-1N is a transparent EMI shielding solution that allows manufacturers more freedom in product design without compromising on optics and shielding performance,” … [Read more...]

EMI Solutions Exhibit Addresses Changing Issues in EMC Field

 

Laird Technologies will be exhibiting EMI solutions at the 2013 IEEE International Symposium on EMC, including performance coatings, SMD grounding contacts, elastomers and EMI tape. According to the company, these solutions address the changing issues in the EMC field, including higher cycling, packing densities and environmental trends. Also on display will be ECCOSORB … [Read more...]

New Standard Proposes Test Method for Determining EMI Shielding Capability of Glazing

 

A proposed new standard could assist manufacturers in the selection of glass or glazing with the necessary EMI shielding capability and communication transmittance rate for the application in which it is being used. International standards organization ASTM International has announced that ASTM WK41897, “Test Method for EMI Transmittance and Shielding Rating for Glazing … [Read more...]

Shielded Magnetic Drape Prototype Could Prevent Pacemaker Interference During Surgery

 

New research suggests that the magnetic drapes commonly used by surgeons during an operation may interfere with cardiac devices, and offers a new shielded prototype solution. A new shielded prototype developed by researchers at Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital in Canada could replace traditional magnetic drapes used in operating rooms. Considered a surgical convenience, magnetic … [Read more...]

Custom Cabinets Shield Railway Communications and Control Systems

 

A custom EMI protective telecommunication equipment cabinet designed and built by LBA Group, Inc. has been installed along a new light rail route that will run between Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minn. Created in response to a request by Minneapolis Light Rail project contractor Aldridge Electrical, the cabinets will protect critical control systems from radio frequency … [Read more...]

Safety Disc Capacitors for Interference Suppression in AC Line Filtering Applications

 

KEMET, a manufacturer of tantalum, ceramic, aluminum, film, paper and electrolytic capacitors has announced the release of new radial through-hole ceramic safety disc capacitors. “LEMET’s 900 Series encapsulated radial through-hole ceramic disc capacitors are specifically designed for interference-suppression in AC line filtering applications. Having internationally recognized … [Read more...]

U.S. House of Representatives to Consider EMP Protection Methods

 

House Republicans have unveiled a plan that could protect the nation’s electric grid from an electromagnetic pulse, amid growing concerns of a potential massive power outage resulting from a solar flare or hostile attack. Known as the Secure High-Voltage Infrastructure for Electricity from Lethal Damage (SHIELD) Act, the legislation would reportedly push the federal government … [Read more...]

Water-Based Sodium Silicate System for EMI/RFI Shielding

 

Master Bond, a manufacturer of epoxy adhesives, sealants, coatings, potting and encapsulation compounds, has released MB600S, a water-based sodium silicate formulated for coating applications requiring EMI/RFI shielding. “Tested according to IEEE 299, 2006 methods, MB600S was as effective as the aluminum reference with a range of 95-105 dB, from 100 MHz to 2 GHz. Above 2 GHz, … [Read more...]

New Military Satellite Test Device to Simulate Natural and Man-Made Electromagnetic Effects

 

A new device that simulates high-radiation events will be used to test the durability of the military’s most advanced satellites against extreme space weather at the Arnold Air Force Base in Tennessee beginning this summer. Developed by Welkin Sciences in Colorado Springs, Colo. and the Arnold Engineering Development Complex’s Test Technology Branch, the Military Satellite … [Read more...]

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