Legislation & Skills

Legislation is complicated and confusing, with accurate information hard to come by

Industry is facing a big interoperability challenge over the planned introduction of biometric passports

Packaging firm using a tin-silver-copper alloy for solder balls

Study commissioned by EC to look at exemptions to RoHS Directive

Defra is planning to ban PFOS, used by semiconductor firms in photolithography

UK-based manufacturers says Pb-free legislation threatens to make them less competitive

Can buyers rely on certificates of conformance when the issues of component obsolescence or counterfeiting could be making them...

Europe will decide on exemptions from the lead-free directive later this month

Next environmental directive from Europe will change the way we do design, says test firm

Concluding EW's report on a lead-free round table discussion arranged by Farnell