Standards and Compliance

Ethernet TCP/IP protocol is a staple in control room, network backbone and access link environments. The installation of technologies such as IP phones, wireless access points, security cameras and LED lighting has grown exponentially.

The FDA has published a guidance document intended to help manufacturers and developers of medical device applications understand and apply the agency’s new regulations regarding the acceptance of clinical data in support of requests for FDA approval.

After a somewhat mixed performance in 2017, medical device manufacturers have scaled back their expectations for anticipated growth in 2018, according to a recent survey by The Emergo Group.

Automobiles present a very harsh environment for the electrical and electronic devices incorporated into them. Two well-established industry standards that define a wide range of electrical disturbance tests are ISO-7637-2 and ISO-16750-2.

The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) has released IEC 60230:2018 for impulse tests on cables...

The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) has recently published IEC 62228-1:2018 for general conditions and definitions...

The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) has released IEC 61190-1-3:2017. This third edition of Part...

Verification of electrical safety testing equipment is a procedure that is often overlooked by manufacturers. Running test verification is crucial to ensuring that a safety device will properly detect product failures. While the task of setting up a test verification can seem daunting, it’s a simple matter of having the necessary equipment and procedures in place so that the process is easy to follow.

ESD qualification requirements for systems rely heavily on discharge models such as IEC61000-4-2.

The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) has released a new amendment to Part 1 of IEC 62489-1. The...