Element U.S. Space & Defense
Element U.S. Space & Defense, formerly NTS, offers accredited testing and engineering services for aerospace, defense, and commercial compliance. Specializing in EMC/EMI, environmental simulations, and ballistics.
Element U.S. Space & Defense, formerly known as NTS, is a trusted government testing partner established in 1961. They provide a comprehensive suite of accredited testing and engineering services for mission-critical programs across aerospace, defense, and commercial sectors. Their expertise includes environmental simulations, EMI/EMC testing, dynamics, hydraulics, ballistics, and ordnance testing. With multiple state-of-the-art laboratories across the US, they are equipped to verify product readiness for real-world use and accelerate time to market. Element U.S. Space & Defense holds numerous accreditations, including ISO/IEC 17025, NVLAP, and approvals from agencies like the Defense Logistics Agency, ensuring compliance with rigorous industry standards. They are a Space Flight Awareness Supplier Award winner, committed to technical excellence and meeting demanding scheduling requirements.
About
**Who they are**
Element U.S. Space & Defense, formerly NTS, is an accredited testing and engineering services provider with a history dating back to 1961. They are a key partner for groundbreaking industries, offering advanced testing technologies and subject matter expertise.
**Expertise & scope**
* EMC/EMI, HIRF, ESD, and reverberation testing in state-of-the-art chambers.
* Environmental simulations including temperature, humidity, altitude, solar, wind, hail, fire, rain, ice, salt fog, sand, and dust.
* Ballistics testing for materials, components, and systems using various ammunition types and fragment simulating projectiles.
* Dynamics and acoustics testing, including vibration, shock, acceleration, impact, pyro-shock, HALT, and HASS.
* Electrical testing fields cover Electromagnetic Compatibility, NEBS, and Radio; Wireless & Product Safety Tests for various equipment types.
* Mechanical testing fields include Hydraulic, Dynamometer, Environmental Simulation, Fuel and Fuel System Components, Air Flow, Helium Leak, Gravel Bombardment, Water Spray, HALT, HASS, Acceleration, Crash Safety, Airborne Contaminants, Fire, Fire Spread, Fire Hazard, Flammability, Impulse, Spatial, Heat Dissipation, Illumination, Torque, Sand and Dust, Fluid Flow, Explosive Atmosphere, Rapid Decompression, Slosh, Structural Loads, Mass Properties, Jolt and Jumble, Bounce, Drop Impact, Vibration, Pyro (Beam) Shock, Tensile/Compression, Thermal Vacuum, Freezing Rain, Salt Fog/Spray, Combined Environments, and Temperature Cycling.
**Reputation / proof points**
* Founded in 1961.
* Accredited testing services.
* ISO/IEC 17025 Accreditation.
* NVLAP Accredited Personal Body Armor Testing (Lab Code 200820-0).
* Recognized by U.S. Department of Justice – National Institute of Justice.
* Recognized by Defense Logistics Agency (DLA).
* Recognized by ISTA – International Safe Transit Association.
* Recognized by Verizon NEBS.
* Locations include Belcamp, Camden, Fullerton, Orlando, Rustburg, and Santa Clarita.
Element U.S. Space & Defense, formerly NTS, is an accredited testing and engineering services provider with a history dating back to 1961. They are a key partner for groundbreaking industries, offering advanced testing technologies and subject matter expertise.
**Expertise & scope**
* EMC/EMI, HIRF, ESD, and reverberation testing in state-of-the-art chambers.
* Environmental simulations including temperature, humidity, altitude, solar, wind, hail, fire, rain, ice, salt fog, sand, and dust.
* Ballistics testing for materials, components, and systems using various ammunition types and fragment simulating projectiles.
* Dynamics and acoustics testing, including vibration, shock, acceleration, impact, pyro-shock, HALT, and HASS.
* Electrical testing fields cover Electromagnetic Compatibility, NEBS, and Radio; Wireless & Product Safety Tests for various equipment types.
* Mechanical testing fields include Hydraulic, Dynamometer, Environmental Simulation, Fuel and Fuel System Components, Air Flow, Helium Leak, Gravel Bombardment, Water Spray, HALT, HASS, Acceleration, Crash Safety, Airborne Contaminants, Fire, Fire Spread, Fire Hazard, Flammability, Impulse, Spatial, Heat Dissipation, Illumination, Torque, Sand and Dust, Fluid Flow, Explosive Atmosphere, Rapid Decompression, Slosh, Structural Loads, Mass Properties, Jolt and Jumble, Bounce, Drop Impact, Vibration, Pyro (Beam) Shock, Tensile/Compression, Thermal Vacuum, Freezing Rain, Salt Fog/Spray, Combined Environments, and Temperature Cycling.
**Reputation / proof points**
* Founded in 1961.
* Accredited testing services.
* ISO/IEC 17025 Accreditation.
* NVLAP Accredited Personal Body Armor Testing (Lab Code 200820-0).
* Recognized by U.S. Department of Justice – National Institute of Justice.
* Recognized by Defense Logistics Agency (DLA).
* Recognized by ISTA – International Safe Transit Association.
* Recognized by Verizon NEBS.
* Locations include Belcamp, Camden, Fullerton, Orlando, Rustburg, and Santa Clarita.
Additional information
Element U.S. Space & Defense provides comprehensive testing solutions for aerospace, defense, and commercial compliance. Their services are designed to ensure products and components are ready for real-world use by simulating extreme conditions and meeting regulatory requirements. They offer advanced capabilities in EMC/EMI, environmental simulations, and ballistics, supported by extensive accreditations and a history of expertise. Buyers should note that the scope of their electrical testing includes a wide array of equipment types, from medical electrical equipment to industrial and scientific instruments, and their mechanical testing covers a broad spectrum of environmental and physical stress scenarios. Contacting them directly is recommended if specific project requirements are not immediately apparent on their public listings, as they continuously update their credentials.
Key Highlights
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Offers accredited testing and engineering services for aerospace, defense, and commercial compliance.
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“Element U.S. Space & Defense, formerly NTS, offers accredited testing and engineering services for aerospace, defense, and commercial compliance.”
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Specializes in EMC/EMI, environmental simulations, and ballistics testing.
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“Specializing in EMC/EMI, environmental simulations, and ballistics.”
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Provides advanced EMI, EMC, HIRF, ESD, and reverberation test services.
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“Meet regulatory compliance for commercial and military applications with advanced EMI, EMC, HIRF, ESD, reverberation, and related test services”
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Simulates a wide range of climatic conditions, including temperature, humidity, altitude, solar, wind, hail, fire, rain, ice, salt fog, sand, and dust.
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“We can simulate any climatic condition on earth, including combinations of temperature, humidity, altitude, solar, wind, hail, fire, rain, ice, salt fog, sand, dust, and more.”
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Holds ISO/IEC 17025 Accreditation and NVLAP Accredited Personal Body Armor Testing.
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“ISO/IEC 17025 Accreditation; NVLAP Accredited Personal Body Armor Testing”
Certifications & Trust Signals
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Founded in 1961, providing decades of testing and engineering experience.
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“1961; Aaron Cohen and Dr. Jack Lin co-found Associated Engineering Test Laboratories (AETL)”
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Accredited by ISO/IEC 17025.
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“ISO/IEC 17025 Accreditation”
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Recognized by U.S. Department of Justice – National Institute of Justice.
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“U.S. Department of Justice – National Institute of Justice”
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Operates multiple locations including Belcamp, Camden, Fullerton, Orlando, Rustburg, and Santa Clarita.
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“LocationsBelcampCamdenFullertonOrlandoRustburgSanta Clarita”
Buyer Snapshot
Best for
- Aerospace and defense product compliance
- Commercial product testing for regulatory approval
- Ballistics and environmental simulation testing
How engagement typically works
- Direct engagement for testing services
- Consultation on specific testing needs
Typical deliverables
- Accredited test reports
- Engineering analysis
- Compliance certification support
Good to know
- Best when specific testing standards and environments are clearly defined.
HQ:
Fullerton, US
Languages:
English
Timezones:
EST, PST
Status:
listed
Services & Capabilities
Electrical Safety + EMC Testing (IEC 60601)
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, ESD immunity, RF immunity
Regions Served:
U.S.
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 0101.04, NIJ 0101.06, NIJ 0115.00, NIJ 0112.03, NIJ 0123.00, Verizon NEBS
Test Coverage
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, Ballistics, Environmental Simulations, Dynamics & Acoustics, Shock, Acceleration, Impact, Pyro-shock, HALT, HASS, Vibration, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Non-Destructive Testing, Mechanical Testing, Fuel and Fuel System Components, Air Flow, Helium Leak, Gravel Bombardment, Water Spray, Crash Safety, Airborne Contaminants, Fire, Fire Spread, Fire Hazard, Flammability, Impulse, Spatial, Heat Dissipation, Illumination, Torque, Sand and Dust, Fluid Flow, Explosive Atmosphere, Rapid Decompression, Slosh, Structural Loads, Mass Properties, Jolt and Jumble, Bounce, Drop Impact, Tensile/Compression, Thermal Vacuum, Freezing Rain, Salt Fog/Spray, Combined Environments, Temperature Cycling
Sample Return Policy
Return
Minimum Project Size
Custom
Pricing Model
Custom
