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The productivity and energy efficiency of industrial machines and plants need to increase further in the future. With a view to meeting the associated requirements, an increased emphasis is being…

​with an explanation that LED modules shall comply with the LVD and shall carry a CE marking.

​The ZVEI Medical Engineering Division has created a paper, in which the current situation of the use of mobile devices (smartphones and apps) will be explained in medicine. It describes the legal…

Position paper of the German Electrical and Electronic Manufacturers’ Association (ZVEI), on the EU Commission’s action plan “Closing the loop – An EU action plan for the Circular Economy” of…

​​This GMA Status Report presents a reference architecture model (RAMI4.0) for semantic technologies and their benefits for automation and its associated technologies. The structures and functions…

​The term INDUSTRIE 4.0 has spread quickly and finds international interest among producers, relevant technology-oriented industries, research and policy.The implementation strategy for INDUSTRIE…

The CO²-targets defined by the European Commission can barely be met by improving standard internal combustion engines while today’s hybrid vehicles meet this technical criterion, they are not yet…

Connectors are a prerequisite for electrical and electronic connections. In an increasingly digitized world, connectors are the key to networking. The brochure describes the complexity of plug-in…

For more than half a century, the states of Europe have been working on creating a common home. The work is still not done – and yet we have achieved a great deal, above all freedom, peace and high…

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