The electronics industry is racing to meet the European Union’s (EU’s) RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) Directive where all affected electrical equipment sold in Europe after July 1, 2006, will be required to be lead free. To help the industry prepare for this momentous change, IPC and Soldertec Global — a division of Tin Technology, are sponsoring the 3rd International Conference on Lead Free Electronics on June 7-10, 2005, in Barcelona, Spain. Source: EMSNow