Product category: Compliance Engineering
News Release from: SGS
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 22 January 2007
Consumer bodies take up RoHS baton
The presence of hazardous substances in E and E products is becoming more and more of an issue.
The presence of hazardous substances in E and E products is becoming more and more of an issue Products that used to be tested for function, cost/performance ratio and safety norms are now also tested for harmful chemical substances
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 16 Apr 2007 at 8.00am (UK)
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