
Industry Links:
Joint Electron
Device Engineering Council (JEDEC) - The
JEDEC Solid State Technology Association (Once known as the Joint
Electron Device Engineering Council), is the semiconductor engineering
standardization body of the Electronic Industries Alliance (EIA), a
trade association that represents all areas of the electronics
industry.
CALCE
Lead-Free The Computer Aided Life Cycle Engineering (CALCE)
Electronic Products and Systems Center at the University of Maryland
EFSOT
(Environmentally Friendly Soldering Technologies) Europe
- EFSOT is an internationally integrated project on lead-free
soldering.
SolderTec
- Tin Technology web site
IPC
- Lead-Free Web Site - developed to
highlight IPC's efforts to assist the electronic interconnect industry
in meeting developing worldwide regulations and legislation.
Japan
Electronics and Information Technologies Industries
Association (JEITA) - was formed
through the merger of the Electronic Industries Association of Japan (EIAJ)
and Japan Electronic Industries Development Association (JEIDA). JEITA
is a new industry organization in Japan with activities covering both
the electronics and information technology (IT) fields.
NASA
Goddard - Tin Whisker Homepage - provides
the government, industry and academia with basic info regarding tin
and other metal whiskers and associated risks.
National
Physical Laboratory (Europe) Lead-Free Information
- NPL is working in partnership with the industry to generate data and
guidance on how to implement and assess lead-free technologies.
NCMS
Lead-Free Project - The National Center for
Manufacturing Sciences
Lead Free Solder Project
iNEMI
- iNEMI is an industry-led consortium of approximately 70
electronics manufacturers, suppliers and related organizations.
SMARTGROUP
(Europe) Lead Free Information - The SMART Group is a
leading European technical trade association representing the
electronics manufacturing industry.
Dionics
PLC - www.pb-free.info
- This site seeks to present impartial guidance on the objectives of
the RoHS Directive by presenting a clear interpretation, simplifying
key elements, and addressing grey areas.
Legislation RoHS/WEEE/EU Directive:
European
Union RoHS Directive FINAL
European
Union WEEE Directive FINAL
European
Union Directive Information
European
Union RoHS Guidance Notes 7/04 DRAFT
European
Union WEEE Guidance Notes 7/04 DRAFT
Other Semiconductor Manufacturers:
Intel
- Lead Free Solutions
Fairchild
Semiconductor -
Texas
Instruments - Quality, Reliability and Lead (Pb)-free Data
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