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10.03.2022
Raw Materials from Russia
With Russia invading Ukraine and the resulting sanctions, this report describes the role of Russian material imports for the German electro and digital Industry.
09.03.2022
Surprisedness: A Human-Centric Metric of Trust in Industrial AI (Discussion Paper)
This discussion paper results from ongoing discussions with representatives from different platforms on national and European level on how a human centric metric of trust in mixed human-AI settings…
28.02.2022
Safety of machinery: Information on the application and delimitation of the standards EN 62061 and EN ISO 13849 Version 1.1
The two safety standards EN 62061 and EN ISO 13849 play a significant role for compliance with functional safety in the design and construction of machinery, as they specify the requirements for the…
23.02.2022 | Europe
Position paper on the revision of the EU Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD)
The Electro and Digital Industry Association (ZVEI e. V.) welcomes the revised version of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD). It is an important opportunity to jointly create…
24.01.2022
Fault tolerance in machine safety Part 2
In engineering, fault tolerance means the property of a technical system to maintain its functionality even when failures and error conditions occur. Fault tolerance increases the availability…
13.12.2021
Green Deal – "Fit for 55" Package
The German electrical and digital industry calls for an ambitious climate policy which lives up to the goal of the Paris Agreement to limit global warming, preferably to below 1.5 degrees…
02.12.2021
MTP and NOA - Two concepts promoting the future viability of the process industry
The acronyms MTP and NOA have dominated the discussion for some years now, no matter when and where process automation specialists and automation technology providers come together. The Module Type…
02.12.2021
Policy paper on standardisation
To achieve the transformation towards a climate-neutral and sustainable society and economy, while maintaining prosperity, the responsible and consistent use of technology and innovations as well as…
04.11.2021 | Europe
Semiconductor Strategy for Germany and Europe - Discussion Paper
ZVEI e.V. has published the paper "Semiconductor Strategy for Germany and Europe", which outlines the first steps towards a comprehensive, long-term, sustainable and effective strategy to strengthen…
29.10.2021
UGR method - application and limits
This position paper describes the essential aspects of the „Unified Glare Rating (UGR)“ procedure for the evaluation of discomfort glare from artificial lighting in indoor spaces. The structure…