Strategic partnership Leverage the recent collaboration with Stanley Black & Decker to position VDE as a trusted partner for AI compliance and safety standards, offering joint certification and EU AI Act alignment services to manufacturers adopting AI-enabled electro-technical solutions.

Global leadership Highlight VDE Group’s international accreditation and long-established testing expertise to win customers seeking cross-border compliance, EMС, and safety certifications across lighting, IT, industrial, and medical technology sectors.

Risk intelligence Offer specialized risk assessment tools like the VDE Hail Risk Atlas and related advisory services to solar, construction, and outdoor equipment manufacturers aiming to quantify and mitigate weather-related and disaster exposure in product design.

Innovation education Capitalize on VDE’s STEM outreach and INVENT a CHIP collaboration by promoting certification readiness for educational tech vendors, helping them meet regulatory expectations while showcasing accredited testing capabilities.

Growth through services Position VDE as a bundled testing and certification partner for house and commercial appliances, installation materials, cables, and EMC testing, targeting mid-size manufacturers seeking end-to-end conformity assessment and faster time-to-market.