“Spectro Analytical Instruments has a free information package available for those interested in the analytical requirements for the European Union’s RoHS (Restriction of certain Hazardous Substances) and WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) directives. The package includes an informative, six-page brochure, ‘Screening and Analysis of Electrical Instruments and Components’, as well as instructive application reports. The package was developed to help affected businesses deal with the new regulations and offers explanations of the analytical instruments and methods best suited for examining potentially harmful substances. Spectro’s brochure, which is available on-line in German and English, serves as an easy to understand introduction for companies in the electrical and electronics industries. It summarises key points within the guidelines and provides an overview of the products and technologies used to examine the products defined in RoHS and ElektroG and for determining that limiting values have been met.” Source: laboratorytalk.com