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News Release from: Adlink Technology | Subject: NuPRO-851
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 01 June 2005
Lead-free SBC leads green revolution
Adlink Technology has launched its green product policy with the release of its first "green" single board computer, the NuPRO-851, this week at Computex 2005 in Taipei.
Adlink Technology has launched its green product policy with the release of its first "green" single board computer, the NuPRO-851, this week at Computex 2005 in Taipei In line with the new policy, the company's CompactPCI cPCI-6841 and cPCI-6842 SBCs, as well as the computer-on-module ETX-IM333 and ETXexpress-IA533 will become green products in August 2005 when component supplies are ready
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 23 Aug 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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Adlink President, Jim Liu, states: "Adlink will continue to survey the market for appropriate substitute materials or make the necessary design changes to attain this goal".
"Meeting RoHS requirements represents a significant commitment from Adlink to our customers in Europe, as well as the global community, because the quality of the environment affects all of us".
"Adlink continues to work proactively with its industry peers and suppliers to clarify standards and identify technologies and processes that reduce the use of hazardous substances such as tin/lead solders".
"When all of the materials in a specific product are lead-free, we will announce it as a green product", says Liu.
Adlink implemented its green product policy in May 2004 to align the purchasing and use of green products meeting requirements of international environment protection statutes.
Adlink is very active in implementing this policy, and is working hard to encourage suppliers to support these changes.
The green product concept has been built into its new product development system to ensure protection of the environment and continued business success. Request a free brochure from Adlink Technology ...
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