Toymakers, manufacturers and the new lead testing laws: CNNMoney is latest to weigh in
drew on Jun 12th, 2009CNNMoney is the latest to cover the concerns of smaller manufacturers and toymakers regarding the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) and how these new lead testing requirements threaten to overwhelm their businesses.
(Somebody should tell these guys about how pocket XRF analyzers can solve a lot of their problems…)
It’s a good article and includes an interesting quote from the National Association of Manufacturers, pointing to the fact that a lot of products touch multiple manufacturers, distributors, and other players before they end up on shelves for sale…so one of the questions being asked is who should ultimately be responsible for testing for lead content?
Please read the article and feel free to add your thoughts in our comments section!
=Drew
