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80 exhibitors were presented and 1,523 visits (50% more than last year) were registered during the eighth Embedded Conference Scandinavia, the two-day conference featuring the latest and hottest from the embedded world. The move to Kista, the ”Silicon Valley of the Nordics”, was positive for the event and the aisles were full of life and movement with lots of visitors looking to do business. […]

The move will take place at the turn of the year to TEBAB, the service company of the Swedish Technology Companies, which operates and develops 27 independent trade organizations in various technology areas. Svensk Elektronik, including Lena Norder, will move in at the turn of the year. – This is a development of the good cooperation we have had over the years, including on the new environmental directives (WEEE, RoHS, etc.), says the trade organization's chairman Maria Månsson […]

Swedish industry and electronics industry are world-class. Swedish Electronics, in collaboration with academia and institutes, has taken the initiative to create growth in Sweden through a strengthened Swedish electronics industry with a Research and Innovation Agenda. See more at www.smartareelektroniksystem.se.

On the program: REACH, RoHS, WEEE, Ecodesign/ERP etc. You can take part in the presentations here under: Intro Maria Månsson, President of Swedish Electronics Presentation REACH, Inger Cederberg, Swedish Chemicals Inspectorate Presentation RoHS – Annika Varnäs, Swedish Chemicals Inspectorate Presentation RoHS – Supervision, Mariana Pilenvik, Swedish Chemicals Inspectorate Presentation WEEE, Sofia Tingstorp, Ministry of the Environment Presentation Ecodesign/ERP, Anders Hallberg, Swedish Ministry of Energy Presentation Working with directives – […]

Last year, the government introduced a bill ”Faster Payments” on payment terms, which received strong criticism from many quarters for being too weak in its wording on payment times. The new bill is clear that 30 days will apply from the time the invoice is sent. The industry organization welcomes the clarity in the new bill and highlights […]

Read her leader here Automation Region is a collaborative project with the aim of strengthening and making the Swedish automation industry visible. Our chairwoman Maria Månsson is a guest writer in their latest newsletter and takes a swipe at the Swedish electronics industry. We make ourselves visible both here and there!

We see that, by virtue of our member companies and our broad network of contacts in both business and research, we have both the opportunity and the responsibility to exploit the potential that exists in the electronics industry, for the benefit of Sverige AB. The fact that we now receive support from VINNOVA is a clear recognition of the importance of our industry. This gives us […]

Read the proposal here: Link. And our response to the consultation here: Link.

Read more about and from SEE here: SEE Electronics in the Nordics Electronics magazine Evertiq Ahead of SEE 2012, stand-up comedian Martin Soneby asked children and young people about their views on the electronics and inventions of the future. Watch here: Direct link. The films are shown on SEE's website, www.see-event.se, and Facebook page, www.facebook.com/see.event . Feel free to spread the word!

Based on EL98 and IML2009, Svensk Elektronik has designed SEAL2012 – Svensk Elektronik General Delivery Terms. This is in consequence of IM and EIF, which were the publishers of IML and EL, now being called Svensk Elektronik. Broadly the same terms and conditions, but now with the ”right” name. SEAL2012 is available for download – see Business Terms and Conditions. A service to […]

Many member companies wanted us to come up with a good insurance agreement. And now it's done! The association now has an agreement with If which means that members of the Swedish Electronics Industry Association can take out secure insurance at discounted prices. We have a two-year agreement with If. Since If believes in us as a group, we have negotiated […]