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Work with DCA.
Design Chain Associates helps manufacturers reduce cost, improve product environmental safety and performance, and increase competitiveness by understanding and integrating environmental and health safety requirements like RoHS, REACH and California Proposition 65 as well as leadership concepts like the Circular Economy into the product development process, thereby ensuring market access for your products.
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RoHS, REACH, Prop 65, etc.
Ever changing, and increasingly demanding, substance regulations like RoHS and REACH continue to challenge manufacturers. As the industry's go-to expert, DCA understands RoHS, REACH and other environmental (and social) requirements, and can help you comply efficiently and effectively.
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DCA Columns at TTI & EE Times
Read in-depth articles about environmental regulations and requirements, ways to manage compliance, and more at passives distributor TTI's MarketEYE!
Get ahead of regulation, get a competitive advantage by improving the environmental performance of your products. Mike addresses the issues in his EE Times column!Recent Topics »
February 2024 TTI MarketEYE: Upcoming Restrictions and Regulations on Polymers and Polymer Additives
December 2023 TTI MarketEYE: OEHHA Gets Back Up Again and the European Commission Gets Down to Business on RoHS
October 2023 TTI MarketEYE: New Regulatory Requirements for PFAS in the U.S. and Smartphones in the EU
April 2022 EE Times: A Brave New Circular World
March 2022 EE Times: Systems Thinking and Electronics for the Circular Economy
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China RoHS 2
Electrical and electronic products (EEPs) in the Catalog must comply with substance restrictions. Manufacturers must ensure compliance and submit information to the Chinese government before selling these products. Visit DCA's dedicated China RoHS website for more.