This time next year, companies manufacturing, importing or distributing products in the European Union (EU) will be well acquainted with the Substance...
Assent Champions Transparency & Sustainability in 2019 CSR Report
As customers become more aware of the conditions in which products are sourced and manufactured, the value of ethical business practice has grown. Ind...
New RoHS Restrictions: Seven Substance Groups Under Consideration
The next step toward the potential addition of seven substance groups to the European Union (EU) Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) Directive ...
Ask the Experts: SCIP Database Deadlines | Assent Compliance
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Responsible Business Under Duress: Managing the Coronavirus Impact on Supply Chains
Coronavirus has disrupted supply chains, and some of the world’s largest brands are building new partnerships to mitigate the impact. The pandemic’s d...
Changes to EU MDR See Deadline Extended 12 Months
Following a formal request from MedTech Europe, the European Union (EU) Medical Device Regulation (MDR) deadline has officially been changed. The 12-m...
Companies Pivot to Respond to COVID-19
The coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak has closed businesses and relegated the majority of the world’s population to their homes for much of 2020. Only b...
5 Steps to Transforming Your Supply Chain to Build Emergency Medical Equipment
COVID-19 has put strain on the medical system, and tools for combating the virus are running scarce. Manufacturers are being asked to begin producing ...
Conflict Minerals Reporting: Best Practices to Meet Your Deadline
Section 1502 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act obligates U.S. publicly-traded companies to demonstrate due diligence in...
Ask the Experts: Understanding Changes From the EU Medical Device Regulation
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