The SEA has recently received the following information from the European Precious Metals Federation: Recently, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) published the intention of Sweden to classify silver metal as: Skin Sens. 1, H317 Muta. 2, H341 Repr. 1B, H360FD...
Do any of your formulations contain chromates? Aerospace and Defence supply chains are impacted You may use potassium dichromate, sodium dichromate, or chromium trioxide in conversion coating or in the passivation of stainless steel. Or perhaps you use paint or...
Hexavalent chromium, nickel and cadmium and reducing exposure in electroplating Over the last few years, the REACH Directive and Substances of Very High Concern (SVHCs) have been “big news” in the surface engineering sector. Under REACH, the use of certain chemicals...
For over 40 years, the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) has been looking after the welfare and safety of the UK’s workforce. A national, independent organisation that oversees work-related health, safety and illness, helping reduce work-related deaths and serious...
