Publications

The increasing number of legal and also customer-specific requirements on the content of certain substances in materials and products can only be managed through effective information management…

Classical emergency lighting is designed for power failure to illuminate escape routes and to mark them with escape signs. This assumes that the shortest escape route is the decisive one and that it…

At the end of March, the EU Commission presented a draft for an extended Ecodesign Regulation. We welcome that the EU Commission continues to pursue the ecodesign approach. The Ecodesign Directive…

China has developed into a self-confident, politically ambitious and economically strong world power. China's success is based on a different system of rights and values than those of Western…

In the next decades, Europe's downstream industries will need both high-performance processors in smaller structure sizes and power semiconductors, sensors or microelectromechanical systems (MEMS)…

Standardised Submodel of the Asset Administration Shell

Representatives from mechanical engineering and the process industry as well as the fields of classification and standardisation have joined…

The relevance of topics in the area of sustainability and circular economy is continuously increasing and entails regulatory requirements, for example in regards to the European Green Deal. In this…

From time to time, the ZVEI provides additional information on selected countries and regions in a special edition of the foreign trade report.

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Networking and digitalisation cannot be designed without cyber security in products and applications. This is the self-image of the manufacturing companies organised in the ZVEI. Even more, it is…

In order to avoid supply bottlenecks in the future, it is necessary to significantly build up and expand the semiconductor industry and reduce one-sided dependencies in international competition.…