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RoHS standards present moving target.

Publication: Test & Measurement World
Publication Date: 01-DEC-08 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Steve Scheiber, Contributing Technical Editor

One challenge to ensuring that electronic products conform to industry regulations is that those regulations often seem arbitrary. Just when companies think they have made sufficient plans to conform, the rules change. As a case in point, the European Union is considering revising the RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) directive so it covers products such as medical devices and industrial-monitoring equipment and also bans many more chemicals from use in electronics products. Unfortunately, according to a white paper recently released by IPC, implementing some...

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