HCT Co., Ltd. is a South Korean compliance testing and equipment calibration company that also develops particle counters and antennas. Founded in 2000 as Hyundai Calibration & Certification Technologies Co., the company is a spin-off from Hyundai Electronics, the world's second-largest memory chipmaker. HCT has testing and calibration sites in Korea, the United States, and China.

HCT Co., Ltd.
Company typePrivate
IndustrySemiconductor
Founded2000
HeadquartersIcheon, South Korea
ProductsParticle counters
Inhalation Toxicity System
Mobile Phone antennas
ServicesCompliance testing
Equipment Calibration
Air Quality Monitoring
Antenna Development
Websitehttp://www.hct.co.kr/
HCT Co., Ltd.
Hangul
에이치시티
Revised RomanizationEichisiti
McCune–ReischauerEich'isiti

History

edit
 
HCT Headquarters in Icheon, South Korea
  • 2000 Hyundai Calibration & Certification Technology Co., Ltd founded as a spin-off from Hyundai Electronics
  • 2000 Accredited as a Certified Calibration Laboratory by the Korean Agency for Technology and Standards KOLAS (ISO/IEC 17025)
  • 2002 Accredited as a Certified Testing Laboratory by the Korean Agency for Technology and Standards KOLAS (ISO/IEC 17025)
  • 2006 Established HCT's China branch (Wuxi)
  • 2006 Developed their first Scanning Nano Particle Counter (SNPC).[1][2]
  • 2007 Officially renamed HCT Co., Ltd. from Hyundai Calibration & Certification Technologies
  • 2010 Established a branch in Dallas, Texas for field testing
  • 2011 Relocated to the new HCT head office building in Icheon, South Korea
  • 2012 Established HCT America (San Jose, CA)
  • 2013 HCT America LLC TCB Accreditation
  • 2015 Telepermit (New Zealand) Accreditation
  • 2016 CRA (Iran) Accreditatio
  • 2016 A2LA (United States) Accreditation
  • 2016 Listed on the Stock Exchange (KOSDAQ)
  • 2017 HCT America LLC A2LA Accreditation (ISO/IEC 17025) )
  • 2017 Hyundai-Kia Motors EMC Testing Lab Accred

Products and Services

edit

Compliance Testing

edit
 
HCT's 10m Semi-Anechoic Testing Chamber
  • EMC Testing
  • RF Testing
  • Safety and Reliability Testing
  • Battery Testing
  • SAR and OTA
  • Wired Telephony Testing
  • Wireless Telecommunications Testing

Equipment Calibration

edit
  • Particle Counters
  • Aircraft Approach & Landing Systems Equipment
  • Calibration Software for AT4 signal generator[3]

Research and development

edit
  • Particle Counters
  • Wide Range Aerosol Particle Spectrometer (WAPS)-developed with Samsung Electronics[4]
  • Impactors for Clean Room Environments[5]
  • Inhalation Toxicity Systems[6][7]

Antennas

edit
  • Low Frequency Card Antennas
  • Mobile Phone Antennas (Internal)
  • Mobile Phone Antennas (FPCB Type)
  • Automobile Multi Band Antennas
  • Metal Case Dual SIM Phone Antennas

References

edit
  1. ^ http://www.etnews.com/list/press_view.html?id=0240619
  2. ^ "경제신문 이투데이".
  3. ^ "AT4 wireless announces calibration capabilities expansion in Asia". wireless.dekra-product-safety.com.
  4. ^ http://english.etnews.com/news/detail.html?id=200807150003
  5. ^ http://english.etnews.com/news/detail.html?id=200512150006
  6. ^ Sung, Jae Hyuck; Ji, Jun Ho; Park, Jung Duck; Yoon, Jin Uk; Kim, Dae Sung; Jeon, Ki Soo; Song, Moon Yong; Jeong, Jayoung; Han, Beom Seok; Han, Jeong Hee; Chung, Yong Hyun; Chang, Hee Kyung; Lee, Ji Hyun; Cho, Myung Haing; Kelman, Bruce J.; Yu, Il Je (April 1, 2009). "Subchronic Inhalation Toxicity of Silver Nanoparticles". Toxicological Sciences. 108 (2): 452–461. doi:10.1093/toxsci/kfn246. PMID 19033393 – via academic.oup.com.
  7. ^ Sung, JH; Ji, JH; Park, JD; Song, MY; Song, KS; Ryu, HR; Yoon, JU; Jeon, KS; Jeong, J; Han, BS; Chung, YH; Chang, HK; Lee, JH; Kim, DW; Kelman, BJ; Yu, IJ (2011). "Subchronic inhalation toxicity of gold nanoparticles". Part Fibre Toxicol. 8: 16. doi:10.1186/1743-8977-8-16. PMC 3126713. PMID 21569586.
edit