an abbreviation for SCA Newsletter, is a regularily published, web based newsletter that is freely available to all. However it is advantageous to be a registered reader, since you will then receive email notification when each new issue is available. In addition to this you will also receive copies of the SCA Report or SCAR.
The SCAR
an abbreviation for SCA Report, is a text-only email service which is issued on an as-required basis. This service supplies it's registered readers with advanced notice of important deadlines and other time-critical information.
Both publications have regular features which include:
A selection of events taken from the scores of events on the SCA database. This database can be searched by time to find an event convenient to you.
A selection of Direct Links to European and other international websites taken from the finda-training-course.co.uk website. The Useful Links page is where Guidance Notes, Proposals and other relevant printed documents can be downloaded. There currently are 100+ such links in this section covering a wide range of relative Directives. This feature will save many hours of searching through these complex websites for the correct information.
Standards update information - mainly based on changes and additions made by the IEC and Euro Norms. This information is supplied by the Standard Bearer standards updating service
In today’s competitive market it is crucial to have accurate and up to date compliance information readily available. Using incorrect or out of date information will inevitably lead to a company taking inadequate measures, resulting in business losses and the probability of prosecution. Thus regularly reading the SCAN Newsletter will keep you ahead of the game.
The SCAN Newsletter carries the latest Product Compliance information including:
News
Standards Update
Training Courses
Upcoming Conferences, Exhibitions, Seminars etc.
Recent Publications, including Books, Application Notes, Giudance Documents
on all of the following topics
Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)
Electrical Safety/Low Voltage (LVD)
Safety of Machinery (Machinery)
Explosive Atmospheres (ATEX)
General Product Safety (GPSD)
Product Liability
Radio and Telecommunication Terminal Equipment (R&TTE) etc.
Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),
Energy using Products (EuP)
Waste from Electrical & Electronic Equipment (WEEE)
The SCAN Archive
This section gives you direct access to both the current and previous issues of the SCAN. Simply click on the links below to access the issue you want to read.