In 2006, the European Union approved the EC 1907/2006 regulation designed to promote and safeguard public and ecosystem wellbeing from dangerous and hazardous substances. REACH, what does it mean? The REACH Regulation, which establishes criteria for Registration,...
Electrical Components
How Can RoHS Affect Businesses Directly or Indirectly?
Implemented in July 2006 by order of the European Union’s Restriction of Hazardous Substance Directive, the Directive 2002/95/EC has not only had far-reaching impact but has also been significant to the point where it has expanded and been adopted with much...
How to Sanitize Wires, Cables & Interconnect Components Properly from COVID-19, Delta & Omicron Variants
Since the COVID-19 pandemic made its breakthrough more than a year and a half ago, Z-Tronix engineers and wire experts have been working endlessly with suppliers and manufacturers to create methods and processes that will not only benefit end users but everyone in the...
Comparing Insulations: Heat Shrink Tubing vs Electrical Tape
In our segment today we've decided to compare insulation. Insulation is one of those things that might seem insignificant or rather considered as, 'all the same' sort of like tissue. Well today we will not only bust that myth but take a look at the difference between...