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UKCA marking of BOFA products and CE changes
From the 1st January 2022 it will be compulsory for all BOFA products sold to the UK market to bear the UKCA marking, this will be the UK equivalent to the CE mark.
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Joining BOFA during lockdown
Douglas Gray joined BOFA as International Sales Manager just as the UK entered its first lockdown. Not an ideal environment to take on a new role, but thanks to support from his colleagues and the availability of digital tools, he is now firmly part of the BOFA family and engaging with customers around the world…even if he can’t meet them face to face at the moment. We took the opportunity to catch up with Douglas to find out about his experiences in these most unusual of circumstances.
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Be a Good Hobbyist Neighbour
From cake decorations and jewellery to model railway signal boxes and 3D battlefields, the range of products being created by hobbyists continues to grow in line with advances in technology.
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Brexit update from BOFA: help us to help you
December 31st 2020 signals the point when the UK completes its exit from the European Union (EU). The information below is relevant to BOFA International customers. Please take a moment to read it and contact us if you have any queries. Please also share with anyone in your organisation who needs to know this information.
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BOFA shipping dates 2020
BOFA last shipping dates pre-Christmas and the first collection dates moving into 2021.
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Automated Soldering Processes Benefit from Flexible Extraction Solutions
Automated soldering processes have a significant and positive impact on productivity in the global electronics industry, but to optimise these gains, businesses also need to invest in fume extraction solutions that offer flexibility as well ensuring safe working environments.