New materials compliance training program announced
The German Supply Chain Act, REACH, the SCIP database, RoHS and other laws affect all industries Weilrod, December 15, 2022 — The number of legal requirements for products is increasing…
BAFA publishes handout on complaints procedure
LkSG Companies covered by the German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act (LkSG) from January 2023 are required, among other things, to set up a complaints procedure. The background to this…
SCIP reports also possible for Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein
SCIP Companies from Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway will be able to use the SCIP database and submit notifications of substances of very high concern (SVHC) in their products from November…
IMDS Release 14.0 coming on May 10th, 2023
IMDS The next IMDS release, originally planned for late 2022/early 2023, is currently scheduled for May 10, 2023. The following changes will occur:Structure mixThe addition introduced with Release 13.2 for…
Companies need to prepare for the Supply Chain Act
imds professional provides expert support with the implementation of regulatory compliance processes. Weilrod, 28 September, 2022 – Gold, cobalt or mica—minerals that are essential in many everyday products from electronics,…
The Supply Chain Due Diligence Act is coming
LkSG From January 2023, the Supply Chain Act - actually the Supply Chain Due Diligence Act (LkSG for short) - will apply in Germany. All companies are affected. All of…
The IMDS terms of use are going to be changed
IMDS On September 12, 2022, the revised IMDS Terms of Use (ToU) will go into effect. According to DXC Technology, this is to allow "IMDS-registered companies (OEMs and suppliers) extended…
Article about IMDS in Auto Recycling News
On our own behalf Today the online magazine Auto Recycling News has published an article that we wrote:Strengthening environmental protection, sustainability and recycling in the automotive industryWe would like to…
imds professional at the AIAG IMDS & Product Chemical Compliance Conference in October
IMDS On October 11 and 12, the IMDS & Product Chemical Compliance Conference will be held by AIAG. AIAG (short for Automotive Industry Action Group) is the US automotive industry…
New IMDS guidelines as of September 1, 2022
IMDS From September 1, 2022, revised guidelines will apply in the IMDS. However, DXC Technology, as the operator of the system, recommends already following the new guidelines now. The guidelines…