05.05.2026
In 2020, a year dominated by the pandemic, we experienced the social and economic importance of rapidly expanding gigabit networks in Germany. Fast connections are essential for video conferencing, streaming, and working from home and homeschooling. Therefore, the expansion of a powerful and reliable communications network that industry can also fully utilize is of enormous strategic importance for Germany.
22.04.2026
Single Market for Products 2.0
Industrielle KI ermöglicht proaktive Services, reduziert Ausfallzeiten und schafft neue datenbasierte Geschäftsmodelle über den…
13.03.2019
Global initiative 5G-ACIA brings industrial 5G to life at Hanover Fair 2019
The upcoming 5G generation of mobile communications is of great importance for industry. The 5G Alliance for Connected Industries and Automation (5G-ACIA) has set itself the goal of successfully establishing 5G in industrial production and making it industry-capable from the outset. The initiative brings together representatives of the classic automation and manufacturing industry as well as leading organizations from the ICT industry.
18.05.2018
5G frequency allocation procedures in Germany
The possibility of operating one's own 5G networks is important for future viability of Germany as a business location. The decision of the Bundesnetzagentur on the allocation of 5G frequencies in Germany, which in addition to the nationwide auction of frequencies also provides for an allocation of local and regional frequencies on application, is therefore the right step.
05.05.2026
Industrial AI in the AI Omnibus: Q&A
22.04.2026
Single Market for Products 2.0
Industrielle KI ermöglicht proaktive Services, reduziert Ausfallzeiten und schafft neue datenbasierte Geschäftsmodelle über den…
[Translate to Englisch:] Cybersecurity Act 2: Strengthening security and resilience without sacrificing competitiveness
05.05.2026
Industrial AI in the AI Omnibus: The Q&A document (in German)
22.04.2026
ZVEI position paper on the European Product Act (EPA)
Ensure there is robust market oversight and avoid conflicts of interest. (German)
20.01.2026