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REACH in a nutshell

The EU’s REACH law imposes four burdens on chemicals makers or importers:

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Registration of new and old chemicals, with some exceptions, that are manufactured or imported into the EU in quantities of at least 1 metric ton. Required information and data depends on quantity of the chemical. Data sharing among registrants is possible. Chemical Safety Reports (CSR), risk assessment reports, are required for quantities above 10 tonnes, Pre-registration ended on December 1, 2008, and the benefit being that Registration dossiers are then due in three phases, 3, 6, and 11 years after June 1, 2007. New chemicals not pre-registered are subject to the Registration provisions right now.

Coding, Marking, and Labeling Innovations Report
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Annual Outlook Report: Automation & Robotics
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Annual Outlook Report: Automation & Robotics