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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…

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…

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…

Industrial AI is more than just a trend; it has been an integral part of industrial processes for decades. Unlike in unregulated areas, its use is subject to clear legal frameworks, which are…

The technical guideline provides information on testing high-voltage wiring harnesses for motor vehicles consisting of shielded high-voltage sheathed cables, passive electrical and mechanical…

The European AI Act came into force on 1 August 2024. Initial experience shows that the goal of low bureaucracy and legally secure regulation has not yet been achieved. In the field of industrial AI…

Data is the key to Europe's digital competitiveness. However, its full potential can only be realized with clear, consistent, and innovation-friendly framework conditions in industry, health,…

There is no sufficient evidence to justify safeguard measures on grain-oriented electrical steel (GOES). While trade data show an increase of imports from 2024 to 2025, any assessment crucially…

Our industry is closely linked to Europe. Over 60 per cent of all German electrical exports remain on the continent. Similarly, German electrical companies source a significantly higher proportion…

Funding for the microelectronics industry is a worthwhile investment for the state. This is one of the findings of the ZVEI study ‘From chips to opportunities: The importance and cost-effectiveness…