Supply of RoHS parts tightens

The Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) deadline has passed, and independent distributors say there is tight supply of both leaded and RoHS-compliant components.

It's no secret that many electronic component manufacturers have ceased production of parts that contain lead and other substances prohibited by the European Union's Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) directive. Click here to read the full story.