Publications
Publications
On the topics of the association and its industry
Results: 271
11.03.2025
ZVEI Business Cycle Report March 2025
New orders in the German electro and digital industry managed to rise moderately by just under two percent in the first month of this year. It was the first increase in half a year.
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Read more19.02.2025
ZVEI-Study: „From Chips to chances"
Funding for the microelectronics industry is a worthwhile investment for the state. This is one of the findings of the ZVEI study ‘From chips to opportunities: The importance and cost-effectiveness…
Read more30.01.2025
ZVEI Position on the Single Market Strategy 2025
The European single market is pivotal to the competitiveness of our domestic industry. Promoting it is therefore important. The 'New Approach' and the 'New Legislative Framework' (NLF) are the…
Read more28.01.2025
Best Practice Guideline – Software for Safety-Related Automotive Systems
Delivering software for safety-related automotive systems is an objective that leaves absolutely no room for error. Ensuring functional safety is therefore paramount. However, navigating the…
Read more03.01.2025
Certification of Electrical Insulation Systems according to UL Standard 1446 Ed.8
European-wide uniform technical requirements for fire protection of all used materials in rolling stock.
UL 1446 is an administrative test standard that is primarily concerned with the chemical…
Read more13.12.2024
Exemption processes in the European directives RoHS and ELV (Factsheet)
The RoHS Directive restricts the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment, that can be replaced by safer alternatives. These restricted substances include heavy…
Read more12.11.2024
Eliminating inconsistencies in digital regulation
The digital integration of the European single market holds immense potential for economic and social value creation. The companies of the electrical and digital industry are expected to generate…
Read more17.10.2024
Certification of voice alarm control and indicating equipment (VACIE) and its components to EN 54-16 and EN 54-4
Is certification for voice alarm control and indicating equipment (VACIE) to EN 54-16 and EN 54-4 required in Europe? What are the components of VACIE and can these be certified individually?
The…
Read more03.06.2024
Technical Guideline – TLF 0214 Validation of Low Voltage Automotive Connectors
This technical guideline represents a non-binding technical description of test procedures for automotive connectors up to 60 V DC. Representatives of the connector manufacturers in the ZVEI…
Read more27.05.2024
Portable batteries vs. industrial batteries in accordance with the Batteries Regulation 2023/1542/EU
ZVEI Position Paper
The ZVEI and its member companies have scrutinized the provisions of the new EU Batteries Regulation 2023/1542/EU (BATT2). The distinction between portable and industrial…
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