New solder opens door to lead-free electrical goods

The commercial arrival of lead-free electrical equipment moved closer in March when the telecommunications company GPT unveiled successful trials of a new solder. The development reinforces the European Commission's plans in a forthcoming Directive on waste electrical equipment to phase out heavy metals including lead.

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