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Veracity Technology Solutions Joins the ATS Family Specialized NDI Provider for Military, Aerospace, and Power Generation Clients Marietta, GA. (March 22nd, 2023) — We are pleased to announce that Veracity Technology Solutions, LLC has joined the ATS Family of Companies. Veracity is a welcome addition to our strategic nondestructive inspection offerings to broaden our service…

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Process Instrument Joins the ATS Family Precision equipment calibration and repair specialists from Pittsburgh Marietta, GA. (March 2, 2023) — We are pleased to announce that Process Instruments, LLC has joined the ATS Family of Companies. Process Instruments is a welcome addition to our strategic plan to broaden our service capabilities for our customers. Process…

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The International Day of Women and Girls in Science, February 11th, 2023This Saturday, the International Day of Women and Girls in Science will be celebrated globally! This is an opportunity for the world to honor the countless women throughout history who have contributed their curiosity and careers to science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). Dr.…

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Emerging 1,4-Dioxane Standards The New Year Brings New Laws on Permissible 1,4-Dioxane Concentrations Marietta, GA. (December 22, 2022) – Once frequently used in solvents for metal degreasing, 1,4-dioxane is now regarded as a potentially hazardous material. In the U.S., a handful of states have passed regulations due to begin over the next few years. 1,4-Dioxane is…

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When Do You Need Accelerated Life Cycle Testing? Accelerated life cycle testing exposes materials, components, or products to expected service conditions to evaluate their durability and reliability. Many standard tests offer accelerated evaluations for resistance to different environmental factors, such as weathering, corrosion, and sun exposure. Cyclic load, abrasion, and other destructive tests assess how…

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New Magnet Safety Standards 16 CFR Parts 1112 and 1262 Approved Marietta, GA. (October 10, 2022) – The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) approved a new federal standard addressing safety hazards associated with magnets. If more than one small, high-powered magnet is swallowed, the magnets can interact with each other through body tissue, potentially causing…

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New PFAS Regulations by State Recent laws prohibit the manufacture and sale of restricted products Marietta, GA. (October 6, 2022) – The EPA and several states have recently enacted restrictions on the use of potentially harmful PFAS in everyday products. At the federal level, the import of articles coated with long-chain PFAS is prohibited without EPA…

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The Effects of Space Radiation on Electronics Radiation in Space Objects in space experience different types of radiation than we have on Earth’s surface. There are three primary sources of harmful radiation in space: particles emitted by the sun, particle clouds of galactic cosmic radiation, and particles trapped in Earth’s magnetic field. These particles are…