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Jeannine Budelmann was appointed to the newly initiated DIHK “Board Europe”. On the European level she will represent the DIHK (Association of German Chambers of Industry and Commerce) at politico-economic events and be in contact with European Institutions, together with about 25 other high-ranking representatives from the German IHKs. Budelmann Elektronik’s CEO is confident of her new role: “I am convinced that a more intense dialogue between economy and politics is important on all levels.

The development of electronics used to be relatively simple because the existing components were less integrated and complex. In earlier days, people could repair a radio themselves, but today you will not be able to do so without having completed a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering. The rising complexity can also be seen in the testing of electromagnetic compatibility (EMC). For instance, small changes in the cable routing can be crucial for the question if a device can pass the respective test.