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07.10.2021

Guideline on plastic recyclates in the electrical industry published

The European Commission has placed an emphasis on maximizing the share of recycled materials, and not just with the publication of its New Circular Economy Action Plan, as one component of the…

06.08.2021 | Europe, Electrification

ZVEI Comments on the European AI Regulation ("AI Act")

The European Commission presented its proposal for a Regulation on Artificial Intelligence ("AI Act") on 21 April.  The proposed regulation aims to create a legal framework in Europe for…

01.07.2021

Application of Artificial Intelligence in an Industrial Context (AI Factsheet 2.0)

Artificial intelligence (AI) in industry is a key driver for securing the future of Germany as an industrial location. AI provides assistance and relief for humans - not only in private everyday…

29.06.2021

Industrial health industry in Europe has lost a powerful voice

The news of the sudden death of Nicole Denjoy deeply saddens ZVEI and its member companies. Ms Denjoy had been the General Secretary of Cocir, the European trade association of the medical…

22.06.2021

Making EU building stock energy efficient with technologies

According to the ZVEI, existing technologies are the key to increasing the energy efficiency of buildings as well as improving the comfort of users. The EU Commission should take this into account…

26.05.2021

Position statement by the German Electrical Industry on the planned European regulation of supply chain due diligence

In some regions of the world, there is a risk that the protection of internationally recognised human rights and the environment will be disregarded in the production or processing of goods. The…

20.05.2021

CE Declarations of Conformity using 3rd Edition of the safety standards EN IEC 62368-1:20xx

If equipment is developed according to harmonised standards listed in the EU Official Journal, there is a presumption of conformity with the safety objectives of the corresponding directives, e.g.…

05.05.2021

SF6 emissions reduced by 60 percent since 2005

Many switchgears are protected against high-energy and damaging arcs with sulphur hexafluoride. The gas with the abbreviation SF6 is non-toxic and provides excellent insulation but is about 23,000…

04.05.2021

Supply situation in the cable industry comes to a head

As early as February, the ZVEI had pointed out supply problems in the European cable industry with PVC (polyvinyl chloride) in the European cable industry. In the meantime, bottlenecks have…

12.04.2021

AI in Industrial Automation (White Paper)

With artificial intelligence, the second wave of digitization is picking up speed. Efficiency-enhancing solutions, new data-based business models, sustainable production - not only for corporations,…