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New Column: EcoTech Insights - PCBDesign007 (blog)

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 07:43:22 GMT+00:00

New Column: EcoTech Insights
PCBDesign007 (blog)
Most recently, product environmental legislation has been faced with the recasting of the EU WEEE and RoHS directives. Three of the key items are expansion ...

Minister hails “record” WEEE collection figures - letsrecycle.com

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 10:11:48 GMT+00:00

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Minister hails “record” WEEE collection figures
letsrecycle.com
Business minister Mark Prisk has today (September 8) hailed figures showing that the household WEEE collection rate reached 44.3% in the second ...

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Fine Mess for WEEE Producer in UK - Waste Management World

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 13:49:00 GMT+00:00

Fine Mess for WEEE Producer in UK
Waste Management World
By failing to comply with the Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive, the company avoided paying £445 ($690) plus unknown costs of financing ...

Introducing the RoHS Compliant IDEA External Linear Programmable Actuator - The Engineer

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 14:55:24 GMT+00:00

The Engineer

Introducing the RoHS Compliant IDEA External Linear Programmable Actuator
The Engineer
... for premier manufacturer of linear motion products, Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions, offers the RoHS compliant IDEA™ External Linear Programmable Actuator ...

Raising the Re-Roof with Cincinnati Commercial Contracting: Re-Roof Solutions ... - I-Newswire.com (press release)

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 04:36:02 GMT+00:00

Raising the Re-Roof with Cincinnati Commercial Contracting: Re-Roof Solutions ...
I-Newswire.com (press release)
(I-Newswire) September 9, 2010 - Joe Rohs knew the project was tough, the expectations immense, and the timeline difficult. Heading into the winter months ...

Printed Circuit Boards - Understanding the Requirements of the European RoHS - Boosh News (press release) (blog)

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 19:12:37 GMT+00:00

Printed Circuit Boards - Understanding the Requirements of the European RoHS
Boosh News (press release) (blog)
The Waste and Electrical Electronic Equipment (WEEE) directive, the catalyst behind RoHS, requires those who produce electronic equipment to take on the ...

Yuanyu Rubber Steps into the Overseas Market - PR Web (press release)

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 07:34:33 GMT+00:00

PR Web (press release)

Yuanyu Rubber Steps into the Overseas Market
PR Web (press release)
In 2007, Yuanyu imported SEIKO SEA1000A XRF X-RAY Analysis (RoHS/WEEE dedicated machine). In 2008, the company further added five examining testers: Ozone ...
Yuanyu Rubber Takes on the Custom Molded Rubber MarketPR Web (press release)

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Sims Recycling Solutions Forms Partnership to Boost Electronics Recycling in ... - Recycling Today

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 21:17:44 GMT+00:00

Sims Recycling Solutions Forms Partnership to Boost Electronics Recycling in ...
Recycling Today
Through its arrangement with Chimirec, Immark offers national Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) recycling service. ...

£6billion of e-waste 'thrown out' by Brits - PR Web (press release)

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 07:34:39 GMT+00:00

£6billion of e-waste 'thrown out' by Brits
PR Web (press release)
“This is the first site of its kind that offers to reward the general public for all electrical items with cash for complying with the European WEEE ...

EA secures first ever prosecution of WEEE producer - letsrecycle.com

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 11:14:22 GMT+00:00

EA secures first ever prosecution of WEEE producer
letsrecycle.com
... supplies wholesaler has become the first ever company to be prosecuted for failing to meet its obligations as a producer under the UK WEEE Regulations. ...

Touch-safe high power connectors offer simple assembly, design flexibility - Interconnectionworld

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 13:39:44 GMT+00:00

Interconnectionworld

Touch-safe high power connectors offer simple assembly, design flexibility
Interconnectionworld
The high-power connector series is RoHS compliant and rated up to 450 amps for appropriate applications at a 30ºC temperature rise. ...

First UK prosecution under both packaging and WEEE laws - Environmental Data Interactive

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 06:54:00 GMT+00:00

Environmental Data Interactive

First UK prosecution under both packaging and WEEE laws
Environmental Data Interactive
The rules are part of the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) directive and the company avoided paying £445 plus unknown costs of financing the ...
First UK prosecution for WEEE producerWorkplace Law Network (subscription)
: Waste regs double as hairdressing firm ordered to pay £30000packagingnews.co.uk

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Aspheric Lenses - Photonics.com

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 14:12:27 GMT+00:00

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Aspheric Lenses
Photonics.com
The glasses are fully RoHS compliant, in accordance with the new European restrictions on hazardous substances. The lenses are available as mounted lenses ...

GlacialTech Announces AC090N, a Slim Type Notebook Adaptor - Tech2

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:55:16 GMT+00:00

Tech2

GlacialTech Announces AC090N, a Slim Type Notebook Adaptor
Tech2
This AC090N adaptor characterizes a high power efficiency above 88%, a maximum peak output power of 90W, a universal AC input voltage of 100-240Vac, RoHS ...

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Ontario waste program under attack - Toronto Sun

Sun, 05 Sep 2010 22:49:34 GMT+00:00

Ontario waste program under attack
Toronto Sun
The Waste Electronics and Electrical Equipment (WEEE) program was the precursor to the ill-fated Stewardship Ontario eco fee plan that the government ...

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Mindoro Resources Ltd.: Agata Nickel Resource Further Increased - Trading Markets (press release)

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 13:08:06 GMT+00:00

Mindoro Resources Ltd.: Agata Nickel Resource Further Increased
Trading Markets (press release)
Whole rock analyses are done using X-ray Fluorescence (XRF). The samples are fused using lithium metaborate. XRF analysis determines total element ...

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Vishay Intertechnology's New Long Side Termination Thick Film Chip Resistors ... - MarketWatch (press release)

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 15:07:16 GMT+00:00

Vishay Intertechnology's New Long Side Termination Thick Film Chip Resistors ...
MarketWatch (press release)
The devices are compliant to RoHS directive 2002/95/EC and halogen-free according to the IEC 61249-2-21 definition. Samples and production quantities of the ...

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Epson Announces New WorkForce Printer For Small Business - PC Magazine

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 07:39:21 GMT+00:00

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Epson Announces New WorkForce Printer For Small Business
PC Magazine
The WorkForce 635 is Energy Star qualified, RoHS (reduction of hazardous substances) compliant, and is designed to be recycled. The Epson WorkForce 635 will ...
New Epson WorkForce 635 targeted at SMBPrinterComparison.com
Epson Introduces Three New WorkForce ModelsChannelPro-SMB
Epson Stylus NX625 Delivers Superior All-in-One Performance and High-Speed ...IT News Online
TMC Net
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RMD Instruments' LeadTracer-RoHS XRF tests RoHS compliance in solar applications - EMSNow (press release)

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 08:29:25 GMT+00:00

RMD Instruments' LeadTracer-RoHS XRF tests RoHS compliance in solar applications
EMSNow (press release)
The LeadTracer-RoHS XRF system is a RoHS compliant solution designed specifically for screening all RoHS/WEEE and common elements in electronics and solar ...

ITW Formex® GK Electrical Insulation is Easily Formed into Dimensional Parts - EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 15:08:36 GMT+00:00

ITW Formex® GK Electrical Insulation is Easily Formed into Dimensional Parts
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
... and METI standards, plus meet all major North American, European and Asian flammability and environmental requirements, including RoHS, WEEE and REACH. ...

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Climate Corps 2010: Four Ways to Plug in PC Power Management - Reuters

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:02:31 GMT+00:00

Climate Corps 2010: Four Ways to Plug in PC Power Management
Reuters
I found a number of green and energy-saving ratings for computers, including RoHS, Energy Star, and EPEAT. The most comprehensive is the EPEAT certification ...

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Founders Day weekend ahead - Waxahachie Daily Light

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 15:51:13 GMT+00:00

Founders Day weekend ahead
Waxahachie Daily Light
Honored guests of the Alumni Association this year are Hawk Champions (any ROHS alumni that represented the district in a state competition. ...

External Linear Programmable Actuator Is RoHS Compliant - ECNmag.com

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 15:54:20 GMT+00:00

External Linear Programmable Actuator Is RoHS Compliant
ECNmag.com
Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions introduces the Haydon RoHS compliant IDEA external linear programmable actuator. This completes an entire line of fully ...

WEEE regulation to become more streamlined, says expert - Rapid

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:05:25 GMT+00:00

WEEE regulation to become more streamlined, says expert
Rapid
This comes after a number of organisations in the WEEE recycling sector announced the provision of funding for a TV campaign promoting the importance of ...

Industry event of the year - don't miss it - ElectronicsWeekly.com (blog)

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 10:44:43 GMT+00:00

Industry event of the year - don't miss it
ElectronicsWeekly.com (blog)
In 2008 Nevison twice visited India and raised awareness on the various EU Directives, in particular RoHS and WEEE legislation.

PartMiner WorldWide Announces New Environmental Compliance Information Tools ... - PR Web (press release)

Fri, 27 Aug 2010 13:22:12 GMT+00:00

PartMiner WorldWide Announces New Environmental Compliance Information Tools ...
PR Web (press release)
CAPS now helps engineers effectively handle large volumes of data involved with RoHS, REACH and Halogen-free compliance to reduce operational costs and ...

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Amazon Kindle is Doing Its Part to Save Forests, One Tree at a Time - DailyTech

Mon, 30 Aug 2010 21:10:40 GMT+00:00

DailyTech

Amazon Kindle is Doing Its Part to Save Forests, One Tree at a Time
DailyTech
The Kindle, on the other hand, complies with Europe's RoHS standards, which cuts harmful chemicals in production. The Kindle isn't completely innocent, ...

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GP Solar introduces efficient, fully integrated thin film inspection systems - PennEnergy- Energy News (press release)

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 14:08:06 GMT+00:00

GP Solar introduces efficient, fully integrated thin film inspection systems
PennEnergy- Energy News (press release)
For instance, the thin film measuring technology employs a special X-ray fluorescence (XRF) measuring head for precise material analysis. ...

BESI Holds Its First Annual Conference, Training Seminar & Exhibition on ... - PR.com (press release)

Sat, 04 Sep 2010 07:04:11 GMT+00:00

PR.com (press release)

BESI Holds Its First Annual Conference, Training Seminar & Exhibition on ...
PR.com (press release)
Just one year after presenting the first remediation protocol for Defective Drywall, the institute is presenting the X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) Analyzer ...

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REPIC predicts consolidation in UK WEEE sector - letsrecycle.com

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 10:09:45 GMT+00:00

letsrecycle.com

REPIC predicts consolidation in UK WEEE sector
letsrecycle.com
The future of the UK WEEE sector will involve fewer but larger players among compliance schemes, reprocessors and local authorities, ...