A firm proponent of the development of a healthy and vibrant tin market, the MSC group has forged strong collaboration with Tin Technology Ltd, UK – the world’s foremost authority on tin and the one that has earned the distinction as the only organization that represents the industry at a global level. MSC Group plays an active role in the direction and funding of this world body. MSC’s Group CEO currently serves as the President of Tin Technology.

With over 70 years of tin research and access to more than 40,000 technical papers, its vast powerful networks and systems, Tin Technology has the perfect infrastructure for tracking emerging technologies, identifying opportunities for collaboration, and matching projects with funding.

Exemplary among Tin Technology’s work is its research and development efforts that showcased tin as an environmentally friendly and sustainable resource, giving it a new lease of life as the ‘versatile green metal’ . It also played a pivotal role in the implementation of lead free solders in the global electronics sector. Most of the work in this area was pioneered by Tin Technology since the 1980s. Today these developments have already contributed a growing tin demand with anticipated addition of an annual consumption of 300,000 tonnes.

For more information on Tin Technology, please visit its website at http://www.tintechnology.biz.

 

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