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2009 Symposium on Product Compliance Engineering

The IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society will hold its 6th Annual Symposium on Product Compliance Engineering in Toronto, Ontario, October 26-28, 2009. This year, our program builds on our previous successes... Read More...

MKT Film Capacitors for AC Applications

EPCOS develops heavy-duty MKT film capacitors For AC applications Iselin, NJ, September 28, 2009 – EPCOS has developed a new series of MKT capacitors for AC applications that are able to withstand severe ambien... Read More...

Cell Phone Safety Debate Continues, Environmental Working Group Evaluation Released

Do cell phones cause cancer? This question continues to be the cause of debate amongst safety experts throughout the world. The research continues and results continue to be inconclusive. Recently, experts from around the globe gathered in Washington, D.C. ... Read More...

European Union Directives

European Union Directives concerning the Electronics Industry: ATEX Directive - 94/9/EC EMC Directive - 2004/108/EC Low Voltage Directive - 2006/95/EC Machinery Directive - 2006/42/EC Medical Device... Read More...

2010 Call for Presentations

The ESD Association is now soliciting presentation abstracts for the fourth annual International Electrostatic Discharge Workshop (IEW). The Workshop will be held May 10-13, 2010, at the Evangelische Akademie i... Read More...

2010 Call for Papers

The ESD Association is requesting abstracts for technical papers covering the effects of electrostatic discharge (ESD), electrical overstress (EOS), and static electricity for presentation at its 32nd Annual EOS/ESD Symposium, October 3-8, 2010 in Sparks (Reno... Read More...

Combined Dual ESD/EMI Audio Filter

With ten discrete component functions integrated on one chip, the new EPCOS ESD/EMI audio filter enables high audio quality in stereo headsets, mobile phones, portable multimedia players, PDAs and notebook comp... Read More...

Sample Kit for Automotive Electronics Developers

EPCOS is now offering automotive electronics developers a sample kit with transponder coils. The types with dimensions of 7.8 x 2.7 x 2.7 mm3 and 11.4 x 3.5 x 3.5 mm3 are designed for polarization in the x-y co... Read More...

NTS Performs HERO Testing

Hazard of Electromagnetic Radiation to Ordnance (HERO) testing ensures the safety of 25mm rounds under high levels of radiation. September 16, 2009, Calabasas, CA National Technical Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: NTSC) (NTS), is pleased to announce the addition of Haza... Read More...

A Dash of Maxwell’s: A Maxwell’s Equations Primer – Part 1: An Introduction

Maxwell’s Equations are eloquently simple yet excruciatingly complex. Their first statement by James Clerk Maxwell in 1864 heralded the beginning of the age of radio and, one could argue, the age of modern electronics as well. Maxwell pulled back the curtain on one of the fundamental secrets of the universe. These equations just don’t give the scientist or engineer insight, they are literally the answer to everything RF.