Links and References

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Government

DOT Home Page United States Department of Transportation

NHTSA Home Page
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Home Page
United States Federal Register Online Browse the Federal Register for Safety Testing rules and regulations
United States Government Bureau of Transportation US Department of Transportation Service, Statistics good links to other research sites



Manufactures of Safety Testing Related Products

ATA Sensors Applied Technology Associates Manufacturer of angular motion Measurement sensors
Boxboro Systems Boxboro Systems develops RibEye products for multi-point, non-contact displacement measurement in crash test dummies. We specialize in test and measurement products for applications where traditional methods are inadequate.
CrashLabSupport Crash Lab Support is a Value Added Integrator specializing in occupant safety test equipment. 
Data Translation Data Translation is a leading designer, manufacturer and provider of USB data acquisition modules, USB and Ethernet measurement instrumentation and software solution for the test and measurement market.
Diversified Technical Systems, Inc. Diversified Technical Systems, Inc. (DTS) designs and manufactures data acquisition systems and sensors for the experienced testing professional.
Engineering Dynamics Corporation Integrated 3-D visualization tools
E.M.E. Corporation Manufacturer of advanced real time Data Acquisition Systems (DAS) used in the crash test field
Endevco Manufacturer of accelerometers, vibration, shock, inertial motion and pressure measurement instrumentation & testing equipment
Firstmark Controls Manufacturer of position transducers and instrumentation
GHI Systems GHI Systems is your source for shock and vibration analysis and hardware systems
HEM Data Corporation HEM Data is a provider of data acquisition and analysis solutions.
Hyge, Inc. Hyge, Inc. engineers,manufactures and installs HYGE Crash Simulation Systems.

KT-Automotive
Manufacturer of crash data Acquisition systems and a variety of electronic instrumentation serving both the automotive and aerospace Industries
MEA Forensic Broad range of data acquisition and signal conditioning products, technical investigation and accident reconstruction
MESSRING Systembau GmbH German supplier of sophisticated products for automotive safety testing
Microsys Technologies Automated test systems for occupant safety products.
Measurement Specialties Measurement Specialties (formerly MSI) is a leading designer and manufacturer of sensors and sensor-based consumer products.
MTS Systems Corporation Mechanical test systems for material testing, fatigue testing and tensile testing as well as motion simulation systems and calibration services.
MGA Research Corporation Independent, full-service company specializing in automotive safety
M.I.R.A. The Motor Industry Research Association (M.I.R.A.) is an independent vehicle development and validation center.
NAC Incorporated Manufacturer of advanced imaging and motion analysis systems
Photo-Sonics, Inc. Manufacturer of high speed and high-G 16mm film cameras, the Photo-Sonics 1B camera, in addition to marketing the Phantom Rider high-G video camera, L- projectors and film to video converters and the TrackEye film and video motion analysis system.
Prosig USA, Inc. Prosig specializes in noise and vibration measurement solutions.
Redlake Imaging Corporation Affordable, portable, high-speed digital imaging systems.
Seattle Safety Manufacturer of large payload sled systems for dynamic testing of automotive and aerospace seating and and restraint systems (crash dummy testing).
Sensors Applications, Inc. Sensors Applications, Inc. offers a complete line of Wi-Fi enabled environmental sensors.
Sensor Products, Inc. Sensor Products, Inc. manufacturers tactile surface pressure and force sensors
Somat Corporation Manufacturer of portable data acquisition systems and software for field and lab analysis.
TASS TNO Automotive Safety Solutions offers MADYMO, the worlds leading design and crash simulation software, engineering consultancy, physical crash testing in their dedicated laboratory all underpinned by a global network of local offices.
Visual Instrumentation Corporation Specializing in precision accessory products for high-speed video imaging cameras and applications.
VTI Instruments VTI delivers precision instrumentation for electronic signal distribution, data acquisition and monitoring.



Professional Organizations

Crash-Network

A website developed for test engineers featuring crash test news, links, regulations, technical basics and a discussion forum.
Society of Automotive Engineers Professional organization involved in all aspects of automotive engineering and safety
WorldSID Task group for the worldwide harmonized Side-Impact Dummy (SID)



Safety Research

INRETS - the French National French Transportation and Safety Institute
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety Independent automotive crash safety research institution
Medical College of Wisconsin Biophysics Research Institute Biophysics research institution
Pennsylvania Transportation Institute The Vehicle Systems and Safety Program of the Pennsylvania Transportation Institute (PTI) studies the design, simulation and testing of vehicle components and of vehicles interacting with their environment.
TRL Limited Transportation research including research on structural crashworthiness, biomechanics, pedestrian protection, dummy development, child occupant safety, advanced restraint systems and collision avoidance, all supported by specialist testing and simulation capabilities.
Wayne State University Bioengineering Center Impact trauma research laboratory



Service Providers

Equipment Reliability Institute ERI is aa specialized school for training engineers and technicians focusing on solving hardware reliability problems. 
Exponent Investigates, analyzes, reconstructs and prevents accidents, disasters and failures of structures, products, machinery and facilities
National Institute for Aviation Research The Crash Dynamics Laboratory is a dynamic testing facility for the nation's aircrft and aircraft component manufacturers
Reliability Center, Inc. Reliability consulting services and training programs for business, government and industry. Specializing In Root Cause Analysis Investigations using RCIs PROACT Methodology and Software
TNO Road-Vehicles Research Institute Provider of a wide range of contract research & development related to automotive systems and components.
Transportation Research Center, Inc. TRC, Inc. provides comprehensive research, development and testing services and facilities to manufacturers, industry organizations and government agencies worldwide.