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 Medical devices and systems in hospitals and medical practices are commonly integrated in IT networks. Many devices need a permanent internet connection for operation and maintenance purposes.…

The German electrical and electronic manufacturers’ association supports the European Union’s proposal to build up a cross-European data economy. At the same time, ZVEI urges the need for a…

This leaflet is intended to set out technically feasible designs for the exchange or replaceability of LED light sources in LED luminaires. In order to be replaceable, only suitable LED modules or…

This document describes characteristic features of binary 24V interfaces that use dynamic test pulses.   The purpose of this document is to describe terms and definitions; define…

Everybody is talking about Industrie 4.0, and yet, at the start of this position paper, it appears necessary to lay out the key aspects regarding the position and role of Manufacturing Execution…

A Lighting Division Position Paper on Colour rendering according to Standard TM-30-15 of the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES). English translation.

The manufacturers of the cross-association working group SF6 propose in this document possibilities to reduce SF6 in switchgear. The focus of this analysis is on the use of modern SF6-technology,…

Operating errors and attacks on the clinical IT network can interfere the communication and essential functions of networked medical technology. The ZVEI position paper describes measures for…

​Networked medical devices bring major benefits for patient care, but also potential gateways for malware. The ZVEI position paper provides an overview of the importance of IT security in the…

​The high number of infections in the healthcare system shows the importance of proper hygiene in hospitals and community healthcare facilities. Medical devices for multiple reuse at different…