Vibration Testing Applications
July 18, 2018A founding physics principle states that every object vibrates to some degree. That can be at the micro level, where atomic and sub-atomic particles vibrate at slow or fast rates. Vibrations also happen at the macro level, where huge objects...
Medical Device Testing – Home Health Care Equipment
July 6, 2018As medical care delivery has increasingly moved from a hospital or clinic setting to patient homes, a greater range of medical technologies are being used in nonclinical environments. Medical devices used in home health care need to be appropriate for...
Testing to MIL-STD-810, Method 505? Look no further than NTS Tempe.
July 3, 2018Solar radiation can be very damaging to materials and equipment stored and used outdoors. Solar Radiation Testing to MIL-STD-810 Method 505 MIL-STD-810, Method 505 is designed to evaluate materials as they are exposed to the radiation and heating effects of...
What should I bring to the lab for my EMI test?
June 27, 2018This is one of the most common questions we get here at NTS EMC labs. It’s important to know what you need in advance to ensure that your test session is productive. You should try to arrive for a test...
GR-1089-CORE Issue 7 Technical Updates White Paper at InCompliance Magazine
June 5, 2018Technical Updates for GR 1089 CORE ISSUE 7 Electromagnetic Compatibility And Electrical Safety – Generic Criteria for Network Telecommunications Equipment By June 20, 2018, you must adhere to GR-1089-CORE Issue 7 EMC and electrical safety criteria for telecommunications network testing....
Aviation Fuel Contamination Risk to Flight Safety
May 22, 2018One indisputable fact is, engines do not run on water or anything other than what they were designed to burn. Water contamination of fuel that turns to ice can cause a blockage to an aircraft’s fuel system and engine can...
HALT – Highly Accelerated Life Testing – Now offered in Newark, CA
May 18, 2018We are pleased to announce that we have again expanded the services we offer to our Bay Area clients with the addition of HALT testing. HALT testing, sometimes also known as Key Life Testing, is a technique designed to discover...
International Approvals for Global Market Access
May 15, 2018NTS’ International Approval Certification service is a robust solution to achieve international compliance and regulatory objectives on behalf of a manufacturer’s global marketing effort. With a focus towards accessing worldwide market certifications in the Information Technology, Wireless and Telecom technology...
Ask the Expert: Will a COTS power supply pass MIL-STD-461 testing?
May 4, 2018This is a difficult question to answer, but in most cases I would say no, not without a few modifications. The main reason for this is due to test requirement variances between defense and commercial standards. For example, MIL-STD-461 uses...
An Overview of the Non-Destructive Testing Services Offered by NTS
May 3, 2018What type of Non-destructive Testing does NTS offer? NTS offers Non-destructive Testing (NDT) by the use of 2D/3D X-ray imaging, X-ray/CT metrology or computed tomography (CT) imaging. These methods are used to evaluate the properties of components, systems or materials...