Industry Links

Helpful links to government agencies, allied manufacturers, research organizations and other websites that may be helpful to you. If you have a suggestion for this library, please send us an email us and we will be happy to consider it.

Government
http://www.dot.gov
United States Department of Transportation (DOT): Mission is to ensure fast, safe, efficient, accessible and convenient transportation system in U.S.


http://www.nhtsa.gov/Vehicle+Safety/Test+Procedures
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA): Administers vehicle safety programs to save lives, prevent injuries and reduce economic costs.
http://www.nhtsa.gov
See a complete list of NHTSA test procedures including reports and the latest on vehicle safety at


http://www.bts.gov/
Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA): Coordinates the U.S. Department of Transportation's (DOT) research programs


http://www.gpo.gov
FDSys-Federal Digital System/Government Printing Office: Effective 2012, this site replaces GPOAccess as the official site providing both current and historical information from all 3 branches of the US Federal Government, including FMVSS requirements from the "Code of Federal Regulations" or CFR.


Manufacturers of Safety Testing Products
http://www.humaneticsatd.com
Humanetics Innovative Solutions: Manufacturers crash test dummies (ATD), ATD calibration equipment, plus integrates DTS in-dummy DAS


http://www.mgaresearch.com
MGA Research Corporation: Full-service provider of testing and equipment for multiple industries


http://www.seattlesafety.com
Seattle Safety: Manufacturers large payload deceleration and acceleration sled systems for dynamic testing


http://www.vtisl.com
VTI: Manufacturers test systems for automotive and aeronautic engineers: i.e. impactors, launchers, simulation sleds


Professional Organizations
http://www.sae.org/
Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE): Professional organization involved in all aspects of automotive engineering and safety. DTS has been a member and contributor to SAE J211 committee for over 29 years.


http://www.aimsintl.org
AIMS: Amusement Industry Manufacturers & Suppliers: A non-profit that promotes safety and fosters communication and cooperation worldwide for those in the amusement industry DTS has been a member and contributor to development of standards since 1993


http://www.apics.org
APICS: Association of Operations Management: A leader in operations management, including production, inventory, supply chain, purchasing, and logistics


http://www.iaapa.org
IAAPA: International Association of Amusement Parks & Attractions: The largest international trade association for permanently situated amusement facilities worldwide


http://safeassociation.com
SAFE Association: Dedicated to Ensuring Personal Safety and Protection in Land, Sea, Air, and Space Environments. DTS has been a member and technical contributor since 1999


Research
http://www.iihs.org
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety: Independent automotive crash safety research institution.


http://www.brconline.com
Biodynamic Research Corp: Specializes in the analysis of the human body's response to forces to determine if or how injuries are caused


Integrators
http://www.humaneticsatd.com
Humanetics Innovative Solutions: Manufacturers crash test dummies (ATD), ATD calibration equipment, plus integrates DTS in-dummy DAS


http://calspan.com
CalSpan: Worldwide facilities with a focus on aerospace and transportation research and development


http://www.mgaresearch.com
MGA Research Corporation: Full-service provider of testing and equipment for multiple industries


http://www.micromovements.co.uk
Micro Movements: Integrates data acquisition, signal conditioning, recording and analysis products in a variety of applications


Testing Facilities
http://www.karco.com
Karco: Independent test laboratory and automotive research center


http://engineering.unl.edu/specialty-units/mwrsf
Midwest Roadside Safety Facility: Research organization with a main focus on all aspects of highway design and safety


Resources
http://www.astm.org
ASTM International: American Society for Testing and Materials develops international quality and safety standards. DTS has been a member and contributor to standards committee since 1993.


http://www.globalspec.com
GlobalSpec: The engineering search engine-specializes in engineering, manufacturing and related scientific and technical segments


http://www.iso.org
International Organization for Standardization (ISO): ISO is the world's largest developer and publisher of International Standards. DTS is a Member and Technical Advisor to ISO WG3 Instrumentation and WG22 Working Group.


http://www.worldsid.org
World Side Impact Dummy (WorldSID): The ISO WorldSID Task Group completed the design and development of the WorldSID. DTS was a member of the development team.


University Partners
http://www.dtsweb.com
DTS has been a contributor and collaborator with many university biomechanical and research programs worldwide, including:: - Chalmers University
- Children's Hospital of Pennsylvania
- George Washington University
- John Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab
- Medical College of Wisconsin
- Monash University
- Ohio State University
- University of Michigan Trans. Research Institute
- University of Virginia
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
- Wayne State University


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