Laurence Marchini, Editor, writes:
We see from your search that you're looking for information on the term "EMC Directive",
and we have a large number of manufacturers' news releases and technical articles here on Electronicstalk which will be of interest.
Let me be your guide.
Start with
the news release EMC and telecomms lab makes the grade from
TUV Rheinland of North America, which we summarised at the time by saying "TUV Rheinland has received NVLAP accreditation for its EMC and telecomms testing laboratory in Rochester, New York".
A few weeks before,
we featured the news release The EMC Directive in transition from
TRL Compliance: "Steve Hayes, Director of TRL's EMC Division, looks at the implications for manufacturers of the latest EMC Directive (2004/108/EC)".
In August 2007, we covered the news from TUV SUD America
concerning its EMC Directive testing
- take a look at EU EMC testing is available in the USA
which says: "TUV SUD America now offers all related services for compliance with the new EMC Directive having been nominated as a US Conformity Assessment Body".
Take a look also at the news release from ElectroMagnetic Technologies, EMC consultancy paves way to CE mark,
as well as EMC assessments meet latest EU directive from TUV Rheinland of North America,
and Alliance expands reach of EMC test services from TUV Rheinland of North America.
See also:
Practical guides to EMC come free on CD
(May 2007)
CD contains PDF versions of 20 practical guides relating to EMC immunity and emission standards, many of which are called up by the EMC Directive
New EMC Directive explained
(February 2007)
Handbook aims to help engineers get to grips with the new EMC Directive 2004/108/EC that will replace the existing EMC Directive on 20th July 2007
Controlling EMI to improve reliability
(January 2007)
The second edition EMC Directive, 2004/108/EC, includes specific requirements for 'fixed installations', and for the equipment/systems supplied to them
Practical EMC guides are free until September
(July 2006)
REO (UK) has completed its series of 17 practical guides in handy pocket-size format, covering a wide range of EMC immunity and emissions standards
Conference to explain new test procedures
(April 2006)
The Automotive EMC 2006 Conference offers a chance to hear first-hand of the significant changes to the law regarding the required EMC testing of products for use in automotive applications
Automotive icon is conference freebie
(March 2006)
Delegates at Automotive EMC 2006 will receive replica Minis as part of their delegate bag
New directive looms large at automotive EMC event
(February 2006)
The conference programme for the Automotive EMC 2006 Conference includes four papers on aspects of the new EU Automotive EMC Directive 2004/104/EC
Certification covers new automotive EMC directive
(February 2006)
In 2006, a new Automotive EMC e/E mark directive (2005/83/EC) comes into force, which changes the type approval process in particular for aftermarket equipment
EMC conference programme available online
(June 2005)
The EMCUK 2005 conference will be held on 11th and 12th October at Newbury Racecourse
Conference CD-ROM is a mine of information
(May 2005)
The official proceedings CD-ROM for this year's Automotive EMC 2005 Conference in Nuremberg, Germany, incorporates more than 100Mbyte of information
Register online and save on compliance conference
(March 2005)
The Northern Electrical and Electronic Directives Show, NEEDS 2005, is offering a 25% discount in entry fee to the conference when visitors register online
New EMC Directive published
(March 2005)
The new EMC Directive 2004/108/EC has been published in the Official Journal of the European Union, and will replace the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC which has been in effect since 1st January 1996
Conference programme available online
(February 2005)
The annual Automotive EMC Conference programme has completed its review stage and is now available online
Beware the revised EMC Directive
(January 2005)
Graham Mays of EMC Resources is worried that the European Commission's revised version of the EMC Directive makes the UK a dumping ground for noncompliant products
Practical guide to surge testing
(January 2005)
REO UK has produced an impartial and practical guide to the EMC standard, EN61000-4-5, which deals with surge testing
Guide to the headache of compliance
(October 2004)
A new free guide explains everything anyone needs to know about the requirements of the latest flicker standards for EMC compliance
Compliance show goes around the UK in 2005
(October 2004)
Following the success of SEEDS 2004 (the Southern Electrical and Electronic Directives Show), EMC Resources is organising similar events around the UK during 2005
EN61000-3-2 guide explains current harmonics
(September 2004)
REO UK has produced an impartial and practical guide to the EMC standard, EN61000-3-2, which gives limits for harmonic current emissions
A helping hand to EMC conformity
(January 2004)
An EMC precompliance service has been developed to help designers, manufacturers and distributors, comply with the relevant international EMC performance standards
Investment expands choke production
(July 2003)
In response to increasing demand for power quality equipment, specialist manufacturer Reo has invested substantially in two new fully automatic coil-winding machines
Lamps give warning in a flash
(March 2003)
Microstrobe Xenon flashing panel mount indicators are high-intensity warning lamps that are compact and reliable and give a high intensity, clear and instant visibility and status recognition
Spread spectrum technology cuts oscillator noise
(March 2003)
A new range of spread spectrum technology oscillators provides a low-cost means of reducing EMI radiation in electronic systems
Fans fit for automotive duties
(February 2003)
NMB Minebea's 5910PL fan series is now approved to the Automotive Directive 95/54/EC
New route for ATEX certification
(September 2002)
TRL Compliance Services has been appointed by the UK Department of Trade and Industry as a Notified Body under the ATEX Directive
Current sensors slip on in a trice
(April 2002)
LEM has three families of split-core current sensors that can be clamped around a busbar or cable without moving the conductor
External switch-mode supplies take linear market
(July 2001)
Artesyn Technologies has launched two new series of low-cost AC/DC external power supplies for applications that demand small, efficient outboard power sources
Adapter collects logged data by infra-red
(March 2001)
One of the latest industrial communications products available from Amplicon Liveline is an external intelligent SIR IrDA adapter, the IR100S
How shielded cable braid helps with EM compliance
(November 2000)
Shielded cable braid from Warth International addresses the issue of the protection of data and power cables either entering a device, or used to connect internal circuitry or motors
The alternative to bulky shielded windows
(September 2000)
Display interference from electromagnetic waves can be dramatically reduced with Warth International's conductive coated polyester screening material CCP-175
RS232 connected to 422/485 and extended to 1.2km
(July 2000)
Amplicon has recently introduced the new isolated 485Fi, and Magic 485F25 convertors, used for extending RS232 networks up to 1.2 km, or for connecting RS232 devices to RS422/485 networks