Posted on 14 November, 2023

Conveyors are used to transport materials or goods from one location to another within a facility or from one place to another. There are several types of conveyors designed for various purposes and industries. Here are some common types of conveyors: Belt Conveyors: Belt conveyors consist of a continuous loop of material, typically a rubber […]

Posted on 9 November, 2023

Electronic Parts Database Structuring is crucial for Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) companies for several important reasons. Component data is the most critical asset an EMS company owns. Ensuring that this data is structured and maintained well is a critical need for a modern age EMS company to be competitive in the market. Let us look […]

Posted on 29 September, 2023

Batteries have become an integral part of our lives, empowering our lives, from vehicles to mobile phones. However, it poses certain potential environmental risks impacting human lives. ECHA’s involvement in battery regulation is part of the EU’s broader efforts to address these concerns. This blog will explore the ECHA’s regulation of substances of very high […]

Posted on 25 September, 2023

The Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act, or Proposition 65, implemented in 1986, was based on protecting California people from potentially risky chemicals and toxins produced by various products. Hence, it makes businesses offer caution with their products if they contain substances under the Prop 65 candidate list. Understanding the Proposition 65 Substance List […]

Posted on 11 September, 2023

VPX (VITA 46) standards and OpenVPX are related but distinct sets of specifications that define standards for high-performance, ruggedized electronic systems used in various applications, particularly in defense and aerospace. Here is an overview of some common VPX standards and compare them to OpenVPX.  VPX (VITA 46): VPX is the foundational standard that defines the […]

Posted on 17 August, 2023

Online marketplace has become one of the happening places and a convenient platform for all consumers who wish to buy and sell products. However, the shift of e-commerce has also brought in many challenges such as quality, safety, and being non-compliant. The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) plays a pivotal role in ensuring the e-commerce products […]

Posted on 1 August, 2023

Safety data sheets (SDS) offer valuable details regarding chemical products, aiding users in risk assessments. They outline the potential hazards associated with the chemicals and provide instructions on their safe handling, storage, and emergency procedures in case of accidents. Hence, in this blog we will know how safety data sheets contribute to chemical risk assessments. […]

Posted on 28 July, 2023

One of the major chemical components in firefighting foam is the Per- and Poly-Fluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS), which are known for their effective extinguishing property. This chemical plays a critical role in extinguishing flammable liquid fires. However, the primary concern regarding PFAS is its persistence, toxins, and potential environmental impact that it could make when it […]

Posted on 19 June, 2023

The European Chemical Agency (ECHA) has published the list of latest substances added to the SVHC Candidate List. On 14th June 2023 ECHA published the updated candidate list with two new entries. So, the current candidate list of SVHCs contains 235 substances. Below table indicates the latest substances added, According to Article 33(1) of the […]

Posted on 31 May, 2023

What is CMRT? The Conflict Mineral Reporting Template (CMRT) is used in Tin, Tantalum, Tungsten and Gold(3TG) supply chains to determine the country of origin and to transfer the information of smelters and refiners being utilized as part of the Conflict mineral compliance. This template is developed, maintained and updated by the Responsible Minerals Initiative […]