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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,…
25.03.2021 | Europe
Electrical equipment and electronic components play key role for greenhouse gas emission reduction
Joint Position of FIEEC and ZVEI Representing the electrical and electronics industries, strong supporters of the EU Green Deal and key enablers of the energy transition to a climate-neutral…
10.03.2021
Proposal of the EU Commission for a new Battery Regulation (Position Paper)
In December 2020, a proposal for the new EU Battery Regulation was presented by the EU Commission. The regulations claim to cover the entire life cycle of a battery and are therefore equally…
01.03.2021
Digital Industry Services
There is a great need for industrial services over the entire life cycle of machines and plants, which are increasingly influenced, changed and expanded by the digital transformation. The Service…
01.03.2021 | Digitalisation, Electrification
White Paper Drive System 2030 - Twelve Theses
In the White Paper Drive System 2030, twelve future-oriented theses are put forward in the field of electric drive systems for a time frame of ten years. The experts do not expect disruptive…
26.02.2021
Introduction to the combined Application of Agile & Safety in Automotive Software Development
The future value of automobiles will undoubtedly be created through software. Whereas software contributes about 10 percent of the added value today, it is expected to rise to 40 percent by 2020…