Element Materials Technology

Element U.S. Space & Defense, formerly NTS Technical Systems, offers specialized EMC/EMI testing and engineering services for the medical device industry. They are a trusted partner for mission-critical programs, providing advanced testing to ensure product compliance and readiness.

Element U.S. Space & Defense, a division of Element Materials Technology, is a premier provider of testing and engineering services, with a strong focus on EMC/EMI testing relevant to the medical device industry. Formerly known as NTS Technical Systems, the company has a rich history dating back to 1961, evolving to become a trusted partner for mission-critical programs. Leveraging state-of-the-art facilities and deep subject matter expertise, Element U.S. Space & Defense offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to ensure products meet rigorous compliance standards. Their capabilities include advanced EMI/EMC testing, environmental simulations, dynamics, hydraulics, and ordnance testing, among others. This broad range of services allows them to support clients in accelerating product development and market entry. With strategically located laboratories, including facilities in Belcamp, MD, and Camden, AR, Element U.S. Space & Defense is equipped to handle complex testing requirements. They are accredited by numerous international standards bodies, including ISO/IEC 17025, and hold specific approvals for various industry-specific testing protocols. Their commitment to technical excellence and meeting stringent scheduling requirements makes them an ideal partner for organizations seeking reliable and advanced testing solutions.

About

**Who they are**
Element Materials Technology is a global leader in testing and compliance, with a U.S. Space & Defense division that serves critical missions for ground-breaking industries. Founded in 1961, the company has evolved through various acquisitions and name changes, establishing itself as a trusted partner.

**Expertise & scope**
* Offers robust testing services to ensure product safety, performance, and reliability.
* Specializes in Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) / Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) testing, including reverberation and related services in state-of-the-art chambers.
* Provides environmental simulation services, capable of replicating various climatic conditions.
* Conducts ballistic testing for materials, components, and systems.
* Offers advanced vibration and acoustics testing, including shock, acceleration, and impact services.
* Electrical testing certificates cover Electromagnetic Compatibility, NEBS, and Radio.

**Reputation / proof points**
* Founded in 1961.
* Accredited by ISO/IEC 17025.
* Recognized by U.S. Department of Justice – National Institute of Justice and Defense Logistics Agency (DLA).
* Holds NVLAP Lab Code 200820-0 for Personal Body Armor Testing.
* Serves industries including Space and Defense.
* Has multiple locations across the U.S. (Belcamp, Camden, Fullerton, Orlando, Rustburg, Santa Clarita).

Additional information

Element U.S. Space & Defense offers a comprehensive suite of testing services designed to meet stringent regulatory compliance for both commercial and military applications. Their expertise extends to simulating extreme environmental conditions, ensuring product robustness in real-world scenarios. Buyers should note their extensive history, originating from Associated Engineering Test Laboratories founded in 1961, which underscores their long-standing presence and evolving capabilities in the testing and engineering sector. The company's accreditations, including ISO/IEC 17025 and NVLAP, provide a strong foundation for reliable and internationally recognized testing results.

Key Highlights

  • Specializes in EMC/EMI testing and engineering services for the medical device industry. Source
    “specialized EMC/EMI testing and engineering services for the medical device industry.”
  • Offers advanced EMI, EMC, HIRF, ESD, and reverberation testing in state-of-the-art chambers. Source
    “advanced EMI, EMC, HIRF, ESD, reverberation, and related test services in state-of-the-art chambers.”
  • Accredited to ISO/IEC 17025, demonstrating robust quality management for testing services. Source
    “ISO/IEC 17025 Accreditation”
  • NVLAP Accredited Lab Code 200820-0 for Personal Body Armor Testing. Source
    “NVLAP Accredited Personal Body Armor Testing Covering: Testing NVLAP Lab Code 200820-0”

Certifications & Trust Signals

  • Founded in 1961, with a long history in high-tech testing services. Source
    “Aaron Cohen and Dr. Jack Lin co-found Associated Engineering Test Laboratories (AETL) on November 27, 1961”
  • Recognized by the U.S. Department of Justice – National Institute of Justice. Source
    “U.S. Department of Justice – National Institute of Justice”
  • Holds accreditations and certifications from organizations including the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA). Source
    “Defense Logistics Agency (DLA)”

Buyer Snapshot

Best for
  • Medical device manufacturers requiring EMC/EMI compliance
  • Defense and aerospace companies needing mission-critical testing
  • Product developers facing environmental simulation challenges
How engagement typically works
  • Project-based testing engagements
  • Collaborative engineering support
Typical deliverables
  • EMC/EMI test reports
  • Environmental simulation reports
  • Ballistic test results
  • Compliance certification support
Good to know
  • Best when specific testing standards (e.g., IEC 60601) are required
  • Suitable for complex, mission-critical product validation
HQ: Belcamp, US
Languages: English
Timezones: EST
Status: listed

Services & Capabilities

Electrical Safety + EMC Testing (IEC 60601)

Countries: United States, United Kingdom, Europe, Asia
Industries: Medical Devices
Pricing model: Custom pricing
Standards Supported: ISO/IEC 17025
Test Coverage: Both
Is Accredited: Yes
Accreditation Body: NVLAP
Accreditation Certificate Number: 200820-0
Nrtl Relationships: Intertek
Cb Scheme Support: No
Max Eut Size: Custom
Chamber Type: Anechoic
Lead Time Band: Start in 4-8 weeks
Quote SLA: 3-5 business days
Test Types Offered: Radiated emissions, Conducted emissions, ESD immunity, RF immunity
Regions Served: U.S. Government, Military, Aerospace, Commercial

Additional medical_device_emc_testing Details

Standards Supported
IEC 60601-1, IEC 60601-1-2, IEC 60601-1-11, IEC 61010-1, ISO/IEC 17025, NIJ standards
Test Coverage
Safety, EMC, Both
Nrtl Relationships
Other
Max Eut Size
Custom
Chamber Type
Anechoic, Semi-anechoic
Lead Time Band
Start in 4-8 weeks
Quote SLA
3-5 business days
Test Types Offered
EMC, EMI, HIRF, ESD, Reverberation, Ballistic Testing, Dynamics & Acoustics, Environmental Simulations, Shock, Acceleration, Impact, Pyro-shock, HALT, HASS
Sample Return Policy
Both options
Minimum Project Size
Custom
Pricing Model
Custom
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