Publications
Publications
On the topics of the association and its industry
Results: 268
22.09.2025
ZVEI Foreign Trade Report September 2025
Exports of the German electro and digital industry kept rising. In July 2025, they advanced by 6.1% (year over year), reaching €21.0bn. This was the third increase in a row.
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Read more17.09.2025
ZVEI-Pager: EU Digital Product Passport under the new European Construction Products Regulation (CPR)
On 18th of December in 2024 the new EU Construction Products Regulation (CPR) was published in the Official Journal of the European Union. The regulation governs the placing on the market of…
Read more10.09.2025
EU-US trade deal: Yes to de-escalation – No to a one-way street
With the widespread introduction of new (high) tariffs, the US government has brought about nothing less than a paradigm shift in decades of American trade policy: away from free trade wherever…
Read more09.09.2025
ZVEI Business Cycle Report September 2025
After four growing months in a row, new orders in the German electro and digital industry received a damper in July 2025. In total, bookings failed their respective pre-year value by nine percent.…
Read more05.09.2025
R&D Figures of the German Electro and Digital Industry
The publication deals with the research and development expenditures of the German industry as a whole and, in particular, those of the domestic electro and digital industry (also regarding…
Read more27.08.2025
ZVEI Recommendations on Chapter VI Data Act - Clarifying the Scope of Data Processing Services
Europe’s digital transformation offers huge opportunities, but the current Data Act risks undermining them. Chapter VI on “Switching between data processing services” raises key questions: What…
Read more26.08.2025
ZVEI Position Paper on the EU Commission's Omnibus-IV-Package
Less paper, more future: ZVEI evaluates the EU's proposals for digitizing product information.
With the Omnibus IV package, the European Commission is moving forward with digitizing accompanying…
Read more21.08.2025
ZVEI Foreign Trade Report August 2025
Exports of the German electro and digital industry have risen in June 2025, too. Across all sub-sectors, they increased by 5.3% (year over year) to a value of €20.7bn. Declines in businesses with…
Read more11.08.2025
ZVEI Business Cycle Report August 2025
In June, the German electro and digital industry once again recorded a rise in new orders with a double-digit increase of a good ten percent compared to previous year – especially thanks to bulk…
Read more28.07.2025
ZVEI-Seiter: End-to-End-Digitalisierung des Niederspannungsnetzes
ZVEI has high expectations for the EU's upcoming ‘Digital Omnibus’ in terms of targeted relief and harmonisation of European digital legislation. This is because the digital industry is currently…
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