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ASTM International Committee F40 on Declarable Substances in Materials November 14 - 16 Tampa, FL ASTM meetings are open to all interested individuals. For more information, please visit the committee web page at www.astm.org/COMMIT/F40.htm, or please call Brynn Iwanowski (610) 832-9640. www.astm.org addition, the course will cover the different types of vibration and shock testing, standards, and accelerated test methods such as HALT and HASS. www.equipment-reliability.com 2007 Asia-Pacific Conference on Applied Electromagnetics December 4 - 6 Melaka, Malaysia www.apace2007.org © Photographer: Miflippo | Agency: Dreamstime.com KJMW 2007 Directive. Our discussion will cover the new EMC Directive 2004/108/EC as well as highlight changes from the current 89/336/ EEC version. This session is a must for manufacturers of electronic products to help prepare for the new Directive which becomes effective on July 20, 2007. www.tuvamerica.com 2007 Korea-Japan Microwave Conference November 15 Naha, Okinawa, Japan www.ieee-jp.org/japancouncil/ chapter/MTT-17/index.html RFIT 2007 2007 IEEE Internationl Workshop on Radio-Frequency Integration Technology (RFIT): Enabling Technologies for Emerging Wireless Systems December 9 Singapore RFIT2007 will be held from December 9 - 11, 2007 in Singapore, the world’s favorite Asian meeting place. It is jointly organized by the Institute of Microelectronics and IEEE Singapore MTT/AP & SSCS Chapters. The workshop aims to serve as a forum for global RF Integration Technology community. This year’s theme is Enabling Technologies for Emerging Wireless Systems. www.rfit2007.org AMTA 2007 29th Annual Symposium of the Antenna Measurement Techniques Association (AMTA) November 4 - 9 St. Louis, MO Join us November 4 - 9, 2007 for the 29th Annual Symposium of the Antenna Measurement Techniques Association (AMTA) in St. Louis, Missouri. AMTA was created as a nonprofit, professional organization in the late 1970s by a small group of engineers to promote advances in electromagnetic technologies applicable to antenna and radar cross-section measurements. Today, more than 500 AMTA global members from industry, government and educational institutions meet each year to improve the stateof-the-art measurement theory and application. www.amta2007.com/ aboutConf.htm 2007 70th ARFTG Conference High Power RF Measurement Techniques November 27 Tempe, AZ www.arftg.org/conferences/ 70th_conference.html NRTL Best Practices: Your Guide When Working with a Certification Laboratory November 9 Webinar Join TÜV SÜD America for this FREE one-hour overview that will educate manufacturers on how to prepare for product certification. Attendees will benefit by learning the ins and outs of what certification facilities require “upfront” in order to ensure the timely completion of their certification projects. www.tuvamerica.com Lunch and Learn Series: CE Marking November 28 Join TÜV SÜD America for our Lunch & Learn series that outlines the CE Marking compliance requirements your organization should be prepared to comply with in selling your products into Europe, and how it relates to electrical and mechanical equipment. This briefing covers an overview of the CE Marking process/ requirements and how it applies specifically to electrical equipment, while providing an understanding of the compliance/ approvals process. www.tuvamerica.com 2007 Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference - (APMC 2007) December 11-14 Bangkok, Thailand www.apmc2007.org ICECS 2007 14th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems December 11 Marrakech, Morocco The 14th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems will be held in Marrakech, Morocco on December 11-14, 2007. www.icecs-conference.org Wireless Seminar The latest information on FCC, Canadian, European and International Certification Requirements November 5 - 6 Fullerton, CA The latest information on FCC, Canadian, European and International Certification Requirements highlighted for Designers, Developers and Testers of Wireless Products by Art Wall, Dennis Ward and Tom Tidwell. www.atcb.com/seminars Lunch and Learn: NRTL Best Practices November 14 San Diego, CA Join TÜV SÜD America for our Lunch & Learn series on how to prepare for product certification. Attendees will benefit by learning the ins and outs of what certification facilities require “upfront” in order to ensure the timely completion of their certification projects. Topics include design and construction reviews, technical documentation requirements and more. Time is money, and with proper preparation for product certification you can save both; this seminar will show you how! www.tuvamerica.com Fundamentals of Random Vibration and Shock Testing Seminar Including HALT, ESS, HASS, Measurements, Analysis and Calibration December 4 - 6 Detroit, MI Taught by vibration veteran Wayne Tustin, founder and president of the Equipment Reliability Institute (ERI) in Santa Barbara, CA, the three-day course includes instruction in vibration and shock technology, including measurement, analysis, calibration and testing. In Overview of the New EU EMC Directive November 6 Webinar Join TÜV SÜD America for a one-hour overview discussing the new European Union EMC NOVEMBER 2007 CONFORMITY 69 http://www.equipment-reliability.com http://www.astm.org/COMMIT/F40.htm http://www.apace2007.org http://www.astm.org http://Dreamstime.com http://www.ieee-jp.org/japancouncil/chapter/MTT-17/index.html http://www.tuvamerica.com http://www.arftg.org/conferences/70th_conference.html http://www.rfit2007.org http://www.apmc2007.org http://www.amta2007.com/aboutConf.htm http://www.tuvamerica.com http://www.tuvamerica.com http://www.icecs-conference.org http://www.atcb.com/seminars http://www.tuvamerica.com

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Conformity - November 2007 Contents Editor’s Note Commission Sets Date, Terms for 700 MHz Auction FCC Reaffirms Roaming Obligations Commission Moves to Improve USF Management FCC Proposes Fines for Violations of E911 Handset Requirements Commission Levies $1 Million Plus Fines for Unsolicited Fax Advertisements GR-3150 - Lithium Battery Certification Levels Based on Criteria for General Product, Safety, and Performance, Part 2 ESD Open Forum Machinery Field Evaluation for the United States Validation, Verification, and Immunity Testing Techniques for EMC for Functional Safety Thermal/EMC Simulation Addresses New Mechanical Design Challenges Product Safety Equipment Buyer’s Guide FCC Releases Report on Telephone Numbering Resource Utilization Canada Still Has PCS Spectrum to Assign Updated Standards List for the EU’s Medical Devices Directive Updated Standards List for EU Directive on Active Implantable Medical Devices Call for Papers for the 2008 EOS/ESD Symposium Announced Mobile Phone Use in Hospitals May Be Dangerous CPSC Actions in the News IEC Standards Update UL Standards Update Telcordia Standards Update From Our “You Can’t Make This Stuff Up” Department Product Reviews Looking Back: Items from Past Issues of Conformity Upcoming Events Advertisers

Conformity Magazine - November 2007

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