The European End-of-Life Vehicle Directive (ELV) and the German End-of-Life Vehicle Ordinance, as well as other regulations such as REACH and RoHS, stipulate which substances may be utilized in cars and/or are prohibited. The German Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA) issues type approval on the basis of existing data sheets. The current cases of VW and Streetscooter show how important complete and accurate information is. Cadmium was discovered in a high-voltage charger in electric

Our team continues to grow and we take pleasure in presenting our new addition to the sales department: Since November, Mrs. Conny Kristen has been assisting us as Key Account Manager and will be at the disposal of our customers for questions related to the service- and consulting offer of imds professional. Mrs. Kristen has an international career in sales behind her and will particularly attend to our foreign customers.

imds professional continues to grow and we are pleased to introduce our new colleagues to you: For Consulting and Sales, Dipl.-Ing. Frank Kulakowski is your contact person since May this year. He has studied mechanical engineering and has previously been employed as Purchase Manager, Sales Manager, Production Manager and Project Engineer. Frank would be happy to answer your calls and queries related to IMDS activities and material compliance. The Marketing and Webinar Management Division has