Verband der Elektrotechnik, Elektronik und Informationstechnik (VDE)

The Verband der Elektrotechnik, Elektronik und Informationstechnik (VDE) is a German organization that develops standards, tests, and certifies electrical and electronic products to ensure safety, reliability, and quality. It also promotes research, innovation, and education in areas like electrical engineering and information technology. Think of VDE as an authority that helps ensure your electrical devices are safe to use and meet high technical standards, fostering trust and technological progress across industries and consumers.