International. The lab enhances electromagnetic, radio frequency, and Internet of Things compatibility testing capabilities to provide in-vehicle device testing services.
UL Solutions announced the opening of its new state-of-the-art automotive electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) laboratory in Hsinchu, Taiwan. According to the company, this new lab locates the services and technology to provide EMC testing against international standards and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) requirements for automotive electronic components.
With advanced technologies and equipment and the company's safety science expertise and service capabilities, UL Solutions maintains that the new facility helps it meet the testing needs of Taiwan's automotive components industry.
Influenced by factors such as climate change and the rapid advancement of technology, the automotive industry is moving towards four major trends: connected, shared, autonomous and electric vehicles.
These trends are helping to drive the overall growth of automotive electronics, such as advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), infotainment systems and vehicle connectivity devices.
In addition to Taiwan's existing automotive component manufacturers, information and communication technology (ICT) and electronics OEMs have also entered the global automotive electronics market.
"With the opening of this lab, combined with UL Solutions' Internet of Things (IoT) Lab in Hsinchu and the Energy and Electric Mobility Lab in Taoyuan, we are confident that the testing capabilities offered by UL Solutions for automotive components will provide manufacturers in Taiwan with a full range of testing services and a single source of service." said Jonathan TH Chen, vice president and general manager of UL Solutions Taiwan.
"Our professional testing technologies and quality services meet the latest international standards and help Taiwanese manufacturers enter the global automotive electronic components market safely and quickly," he added.