With regards to configuration management for aerospace electronics manufacturers, components material characteristic tracking becomes a major …
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RoHS & Environment
Environmental compliance complicates electronics manufacturing configuration management
5 Drivers for RoHS conversion of medical electronics
There are five (5) key factors driving the process of RoHS conversion of mainstream products for medical companies. All five (5) factors are finance-driven, as opposed to a general trend towards green. Green medical electronics is a ‘nice concept’, but multi-million dollar product conversions and re-qualification projects are not generally financed at the behest of a ‘nice concept.’
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12 Questions for the Occam Process before buying the farm
The Occam Process is touted to be environmentally compliant or, friendly. However, the process uses photolithography and copper plating procedures. Aren’t these processes quite ‘dirty’? Won’t these processes, which will be new to most potential adopters, be a challenge to implement?
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Greenpeace guide to greener electronics: Electronics industry starting to go green
The biggest movers in the latest guide are Sony and LG Electronics. Both have had their penalty points lifted as they have left a …
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RoHS one year later: The good news is…the bad news was wrong
Tin-lead solder has 100 years of reliability data history and is a tough act to follow. Right now, the biggest threat to the electronics industry and electrical and electronics equipment is …
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China RoHS and beyond – interview with Underwriters Laboratories executive David C. Haataja
Mr. Haataja is vice president and general manager for UL's restricted substances compliance solutions. Read insights Mr. Haataja shares on RoHS in China and other countries; locating suppliers that are RoHS compliant, RoHS compliance documentation, RoHS legislative developments, and more.
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