VDE (Verband der Elektrotechnik Elektronik Informationstechnik)

VDE (Verband der Elektrotechnik Elektronik Informationstechnik) is a leading German organization that develops technical standards and safety guidelines for electrical, electronic, and information technologies. Its goal is to ensure products and systems are safe, reliable, and perform well. The VDE creates testing procedures, certification processes, and quality benchmarks that manufacturers follow. By doing so, it helps prevent accidents, improve technology quality, and promote innovation across industries. Essentially, VDE acts as a trusted authority ensuring that electrical and electronic products meet rigorous safety and quality standards to protect consumers and users.