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Industry Articles & Papers |
The SEC will be voting on final Conflict Minerals regulations on August 22. How will a responsible agency deal with feel-good legislation likely to take capricious and unanticipated directions... more (EZineArticles)
EU's new e-waste rules promise a five-fold increase in collections of electronic equipment to 45% by 2016 and 65%...more (The Guardian)
Fujitsu has developed a new process to recycle plastic from used CDs and DVDs for reuse in new notebook PCs. To avoid mixing contaminants into the recycled plastic... more (Waste Management World)
Not just Apple's but a number of ultrabooks have nonremovable batteries that are difficult to recycle or...more (Plastics News.com)
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Technical Papers & Patents |
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Reworkable mobile device that allows simple and secure snap-connecting disassembly and reassembly of the housing. (Motorola Mobile) Patent Application
Method for separating and concentrating copper and other metals from recycled materials (Valerio) Patent Application
Method and Device for Separation of Recoverable Material from Products Containing Mercury (Christoffersson) Patent Application
Method to separate electronics components and process the remaining e-waste by plasma gasification for metal extraction and gas production. (Villatoro) Patent Application
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