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Restricted Substances Material Manufacturers - It's Up to You

From Trace Laboratories, Inc.
 

 

Regulatory restrictions established by the European Union became effective in July 2006. These restrictions enforce the compliance of all manufacturers, retailers, exporters, and consumers of electronic and electrical equipment with EU's Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) directive. This article outlines the complexity of testing, testing guidelines, material processing, and compliance documentation required by the EU.

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Product Announcements
GlobTek, Inc. - RoHS Compliant Power Supplies from GlobTek
GlobTek announces its commitment to the EU Directive 2002/95/EC Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) which was implemented on July 1st 2006. GlobTek is committed to be in compliance with all... (read more)
DSE HI-BOX - RoHS
DSE HIBOX Products including all accessories fulfil the requirements of RoHS Directive... (read more)
Taconic - Taconic Materials are RoHS/WEEE Compliant
Taconic's PTFE and specialty coated fabric laminates and prepregs for RF, microwave and high speed digital circuitry applications are RoHS/WEEE Compliant. (read more)
Lee Spring Company - Lee Offers RoHS Compliant Custom Products
Lee Spring engineers and manufactures RoHS compliant custom springs and formed wire parts. (read more)
HI-Tech Controls, Inc. - RoHS Compliance
HELUKABEL® Cable conforms to EU-Directive RoHS (2002/95/EG) and are free of the following restricted substances: Lead, Cadmium, Mercury, Hexavalent chromium, Polybrominated biphenyl (PBB) or... (read more)
Lapp USA - Lapp meets RoHS Standards
Lapp USA, a member of the Lapp Group of worldwide companies, conform to the RoHS & WEEE Standards. (read more)
Willington Companies - RoHS Labels
The European Parliament has issued Directive 2002/95/EC, "Restriction on the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment", also known as the RoHS Directive. This places... (read more)
 
Topics of Interest
Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) is a European Union (EU) directive that requires all manufacturers of electronic and electrical equipment sold in Europe to demonstrate that their products... (Read More)
For manufacturers, tackling restricted substances directives isn't merely an engineering or legal issue-it's a business issue. The risk associated with producing and distributing non-compliant... (Read More)
Global restricted substances legislation will have a profound effect on manufacturers of electronic and electrical equipment and their suppliers. Although the European Union's Restriction of Hazardous... (Read More)
The European Union (E.U.) recently passed into law the Restriction of the Use of certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment (RoHS) Directive, which will ban the use of four... (Read More)
Due to increasing environmental concerns a number of restrictions have been placed on the material content of electronic components and electronic assemblies. The main environmental concern is that... (Read More)
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