Schaffner Ltd, a leader in the field of electromagnetic compatibility, is now offering visitors to its website the ability to check stock availably live. Most of Schaffner’s UK distributors now make their stock profiles available directly on the Schaffner website allowing customers to click-through to make sales enquiries or online purchases.

Schaffner has announced the winner of the 2007 Farnell/Schaffner/University of York award for best EMC project. This year’s winner is James Johnson for his project considering the safety and environmental requirements of electronic equipment on railway rolling stock.

Schaffner, the international leader in the field of electromagnetic compatibility, announces the appointment of Michael Watson as their UK Distribution Manager. Michael brings nearly 30 years of Sales and Marketing experience in the electronics industry to his new role at Schaffner.

Schaffner has launched three new ranges of IEC inlet filter modules. The FN 9222E, FN 9233 and FN 9233E have been added to the proven FN 9222 filter range. They have been developed for applications requiring high attenuation performance or additional attenuation on the earth line. The new FN 9233 and FN 9233E IEC inlet filter modules have been developed for systems or switching power supply units that require a high level of interference suppress...

Schaffner has launched a family of IEC modules. The FN 9263 filter series provides an EMC filter and a mains switch for single-phase switching. Their compact design allows them to be deployed at low cost in devices with limited space. The FN 9263 filter modules are mechanically compatible with the proven FN 9260 series with integrated fuse, and provide excellent symmetrical and asymmetrical attenuation performance.

Schaffner has announced that Farnell is the winner of its distributor of the year award for 2007. The award recognises sales performance and the close cooperation between the two companies on the introduction of new products, in which Farnell has played a key role in the all important design phase.

Schaffner has announced the appointment of Chris Myers as Sales Manager for the Northern Region of the UK. Chris has joined Schaffner with seven years experience working in electrical and electronic engineering and has a great deal of expertise working on large projects in energy and industrial markets. Chris has worked with OEMs, machine builders and contractors, which will enable him to understand the EMC requirements of all sections of indust...

Schaffner Ltd, has announced the acquisition of JACKE Transformatoren GmbH by the Swiss based Schaffner Group. This development strengthens Schaffner’s presence in the growing Power Quality market and offers JACKE an immediate international presence.

Schaffner Ltd, the market leader in EMC components, announces the winner of the 2006 Schaffner/University of York award for best EMC project. This year’s winner is Joanne Burch for her “Ground Power Supply Operation during Static Aircraft Trials” project.

Schaffner Ltd, the market leader in EMC components and test systems, announces the sale of its Test Systems business through an MBO to a group of investors led by the present head of the division, Johannes (Johnny) Schmid. The sale of the EMC Test System business, which contributed some £13M to Schaffner group sales in 2004/2005, is the latest phase in Schaffner’s ongoing strategy to refocus the group on the growing and dynamic market for EMC ...

Schaffner has announced two new filters with very high attenuation performance for universal single-phase applications. These two new filter series complement the proven FN 2000 filter family and are respectively, the FN 2030 and FN 2090.

Schaffner has announced the appointment of Tim Thompson to the position of EMC Systems Engineer. In his new role Tim will work closely with customers to meet their needs for EMC test systems taking due regard of any specific system requirements or limitations. Tim will operate worldwide to liase with customers throughout the system design process, oversee installation and provide full training to end-users.

Schaffner intends to reveal the art of EMC at the forthcoming Drives and Controls expo which takes place at the NEC in May. The Wokingham based company is to take a demonstration unit to the exhibition to illustrate EMC effects on drive systems and the solutions available to improve compliance, functionality and reliability.

Schaffner has announced the appointment of Steve Smith as Area Sales Manager for EMC components. Steve will be focussing on OEM sales in the South East of England.

The winner of this year's Annual University of York Schaffner-Farnell EMC award is David Atkey, Principal EM Engineer at ERA Technology Ltd. This long established award recognises original work in the field of EMC phenomena and investigations.

Schaffner has appointed Colin Sycamore as UK Sales manager for ATE products.

Schaffner has updated its Modula EMC test system. It can now be remotely controlled from distances up to 30m using an optional WiFi enabled PDA or PC with wireless LAN.