Trust and VerifyThird-party testing for RoHS compliance
Tue, 04/10/2007 - 22:00
Europe’s Reduction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) directive identifies six hazardous substances and their maximum permissible levels within electrical and electronic equipment. RoHS imposes upon producers of such goods responsibility for… Human Behavior 101On the way to HSF
Tue, 02/13/2007 - 22:00
Previous columns have addressed some of the topics that provide a foundation for understanding the scope and complexity of the worldwide movement to achieve hazardous-substance free (HSF) products and production processes. This month, let’s take a… Now and ThenThe International Electrotechnical Commission
Tue, 11/07/2006 - 22:00
In March 2005, EIA/ECCB-954, "Electrical and Electronic Components and Products Hazardous-Substance-Free Standard and Requirements" was developed and released as a U.S. national standard. In April 2005, the IECQ management committee agreed…
