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Technology & Science

Sep. 12, 2006

Tech Firms Face New Global Waste Laws

FOCUS COLUMN - They sound odd, but they're fighting words in the Silicon Valley electronics industry: WEEE and RoHS.


Focus Column

By Lothar Determann

     
      They sound odd, but they're fighting words in the Silicon Valley electronics industry: WEEE and RoHS. No doubt you have heard these acronyms if you work with companies that make or sell electrical equipment - or any components for such equipment - be they cell phones, computers, networking gear, high-tech toys, cables, antennas or any other devices ...

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