"The world needs both basic research to advance knowledge, as well as translational efforts to turn discoveries and scholarship into lasting social and economic impact"
- Wallace D. Loh, President, University of Maryland

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The Center for Advanced Life Cycle Engineering (CALCE), the largest electronic products and systems research center focused on electronics reliability, is dedicated to providing a knowledge and resource base to support the development of competitive electronic components, products and systems.

What's New (Archive)

• Dr. Diganta Das to address and teach a short course on counterfeit electronics at the 2nd World Congress of Mirce Mechanics
• CALCE and IPC Announce Call for Presentations for 7th International Symposium on Tin Whiskers
• The 8th World Congress on Engineering Asset Management 2013 & The 3rd International Conference on Utility Management & Safety 2013
• CALCE Recommends Research To Address Automobile Safety
• Prof. Michael Pecht Interviewed by IEEE Spectrum on Battery Safety
• Idaho National Laboratory Visits CALCE, March 2013
• CALCE Assists Small Business Provide Energy Rating for Household Items