EMC/EMI Testing, Support, and Certification Services
Northwest EMC, Inc. is pleased to announce that our newest facility in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota will be open for business on Monday, June 8, 2009. This facility boasts the only 10 meter chamber in the area along with a 3 meter emissions chamber, radiated immunity chamber and supporting labs to perform all commercial immunity [...]
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With test facilities in California, Oregon, Minnesota and Washington, Northwest EMC goes beyond a basic focus on testing and provides personal consultation and technical support throughout the approval process.
Our EMC/EMI testing capabilities, unique software applications, and extensive roster of worldwide accreditations and authorizations offer manufacturers, designers and importers a single source for meeting all regulatory requirements.
FCC Update
According to Fish and Richardson, "In 2007, the FCC issued forfeitures totaling more than $47 million, the highest in Enforcement Bureau history. Based on current projections, 2008 will easily surpass this amount. It should also be noted that the FCC recently made an inflation adjustment to its forfeiture rules to increase the amount of penalties it may impose on equipment manufacturers by nearly 45%. The FCC may now impose forfeitures up to $16,000 for each violation or each day of a continuing violation up to a total of $112,500 for a single act." Learn more.
Visit the FCC’s Enforcement Bureau to learn more about their organization and on-going enforcement efforts.