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• ROHS: It ain’t over
  
  Author: By Suzanne Deffree, Managing Editor, News | Date: Dec 18, 2007
  ROHS: It ain’t over By Suzanne Deffree...EU) Restriction of Hazardous Substances ( ROHS) standing, as the directive is set to be...substances and changes to exemptions. ROHS is currently under a scheduled review as required...
• IPC fired up about possible TBBPA ROHS inclusion
  
  Author: Edited by Suzanne Deffree | Date: Dec 5, 2008
  IPC fired up about possible TBBPA ROHS inclusion Edited by Suzanne Deffree...tetrabromobisphenol A) in the coming revised EU ROHS (European Union restriction-of-hazardous...substances for priority examination under ROHS. “TBBPA has already undergone a comprehensive...
• Electronics Supply Chain: News, analysis, on OEMs, government & environmental regulations, RoHS
  
  ...the semiconductor market. Topics include RoHS, global supply-chain management, RFID...and its most critical topics, including RoHS, distribution, WEEE, parts databases, inventory levels, pricing, China RoHS, and whatever else comes up in this ever...
• NSAI launches RoHS compliance assurance program
  
  Author: By Colleen Taylor, Contributing Editor | Date: Oct 18, 2007
  NSAI launches RoHS compliance assurance program By Colleen...s Restriction of Hazardous Substances ( RoHS) directive, NSAI, which provides system...organizations, today announced the launch of its RoHS Compliance Assurance System (CAS) Certificate...
• ROHS enforcement getting more forceful
  
  Author: Suzanne Deffree | Date: Aug 12, 2008
  ...industry and its most critical topics -- RoHS, distribution, WEEE, parts databases, inventory levels, pricing, China RoHS or whatever else comes up in this ever... Tuesday, August 12, 2008 ROHS enforcement getting more forceful Aug...
• EU ROHS exemption, definition changes to impact restricted substances, design requirements
  
  Author: Edited by Suzanne Deffree | Date: Feb 7, 2008
  EU ROHS exemption, definition changes to impact...is set to adjust the EU (European Union) ROHS (restriction-of-hazardous-substances...substances and changes to exemptions. ROHS is currently under a scheduled review, as...
• ROHS – Still debatable
  
  Author: Suzanne Deffree | Date: Apr 15, 2008
  ...industry and its most critical topics -- RoHS, distribution, WEEE, parts databases, inventory levels, pricing, China RoHS or whatever else comes up in this ever...blogging back with your comments. « ROHS – More harm than go... | Main | Welcome...
• ROHS DecaBDE exemption ending
  
  Author: By Suzanne Deffree, News Editor, Electronic News | Date: Jun 26, 2008
  ROHS DecaBDE exemption ending By Suzanne Deffree...Parliament, the European Commission-granted EU ROHS (European Union restriction-of-hazardous...because they cannot include those parts in ROHS-compliant equipment put on the EU market...
• IPC Brussels meeting reveals ROHS-revisions concerns
  
  Author: Edited by Suzanne Deffree | Date: Aug 21, 2008
  IPC Brussels meeting reveals ROHS-revisions concerns Edited by Suzanne...worry about the possible changes to the ROHS (restriction-of-hazardous-substances...Institut report on the proposed expansion of ROHS-substance restrictions. The EU (European...
• ROHS 2: Changes ahead
  
  Author: Suzanne Deffree | Date: Dec 22, 2008
  ...industry and its most critical topics -- RoHS, distribution, WEEE, parts databases, inventory levels, pricing, China RoHS or whatever else comes up in this ever...Main | Monday, December 22, 2008 ROHS 2: Changes ahead Dec 22 2008 12:00AM...
• Dealing with the devil: Could REACH be better than ROHS?
  
  Author: By Fern Abrams, IPC | Date: Feb 5, 2008
  ...Dealing with the devil: Could REACH be better than ROHS? IPC compares ROHS to REACH. By Fern Abrams, IPC -- Electronic...regulation under Restriction on Hazardous Substances ( ROHS) or REACH (Registration, Evaluation and Authorization...
• Is REACH more inclusive and more reasonable than ROHS?
  
  Author: Suzanne Deffree | Date: Jul 7, 2008
  ...industry and its most critical topics -- RoHS, distribution, WEEE, parts databases, inventory levels, pricing, China RoHS or whatever else comes up in this ever...more inclusive and more reasonable than ROHS? Jul 7 2008 3:21PM | Permalink...
• California vetoes ROHS-expansion bill
  
  Author: Edited by Suzanne Deffree | Date: Jan 10, 2008
  California vetoes ROHS-expansion bill Edited by Suzanne Deffree...have more closely aligned California’s ROHS (restriction-of-hazardous-substances...regulations with the EU (European Union) ROHS directive. The bill, AB 48, would have...
• China RoHS: Ready or not, it’s here
  
  Author: By Suzanne Deffree | Date: Feb 27, 2007
  China RoHS: Ready or not, it’s here By Suzanne...saw it coming, the first phase of China RoHS concerning product “mark and disclosure...supply chain is: Are you ready? China RoHS, the common name for the Chinese law “Management...
• Korea ROHS combines EU ROHS, WEEE, ELV
  
  Author: Edited by Suzanne Deffree | Date: Oct 11, 2007
  Korea ROHS combines EU ROHS, WEEE, ELV Edited by Suzanne Deffree -- EDN, 10/11/2007 Korea has set its own version of ROHS (restriction of hazardous substances) rolling with its Act for Resource...
• IPC expresses concerns on possible ROHS revisions
  
  Author: Suzanne Deffree | Date: Jun 25, 2008
  ...2008 IPC expresses concerns on possible ROHS revisions Jun 25 2008 3:39PM | Permalink...us IPC today reported on its recent ROHS-revision focused workshop in Brussels and...Institut’s proposed expansion of ROHS substance restrictions. Öko-Institut...
• Roll back the lead-free initiative: 12 ROHS myths
  
  Author: By Howard Johnson, PhD | Date: Sep 13, 2007
  ...Roll back the lead-free initiative: 12 ROHS myths I'm all for environmental legislation...about the recent EU legislation called ROHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances). As of July of 2006, ROHS legislation precludes the use of lead in...
• United Kingdom wants to know what you think of ROHS
  
  Author: Edited by Suzanne Deffree | Date: Nov 8, 2007
  ...Kingdom wants to know what you think of ROHS Edited by Suzanne Deffree -- EDN...equipment producers about EU (European Union) ROHS (restriction-of-hazardous-substances...replacement of this document with a new set of ROHS regulations. The consultation document...
• Happy first birthday, RoHS
  
  Author: Suzanne Deffree | Date: Jul 9, 2007
  ...industry and its most critical topics -- RoHS, distribution, WEEE, parts databases, inventory levels, pricing, China RoHS or whatever else comes up in this ever...July 9, 2007 Happy first birthday, RoHS Jul 9 2007 10:29AM | Permalink | Email...
• IPC happy with proposed ROHS revisions, are you?
  
  Author: Suzanne Deffree | Date: Dec 12, 2008
  ...December 12, 2008 IPC happy with proposed ROHS revisions, are you? Dec 12 2008 11...last week released its proposed changes to ROHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances...devices. Meanwhile, the proposed revised ROHS directive would cover medical devices and...