The “protect-ing.de” consortium joins forces of several thought leaders in the market of product and know-how protection. VDMA members can benefit from their innovative technologies and services against product piracy.
The VDMA represents 3,000 predominantly medium-sized capital goods industry member companies and is therefore one of the largest and most important industrial associations in Europe. Mechanical and plant engineering is a key technology and driver for the economy. The products and services enjoy a good reputation worldwide: roughly two thirds of German production is exported. The whole process chain is represented in the VDMA, from components, to systems, from system suppliers to system integrators to service providers. The huge variety of customer/supplier relationships along the value chain is reflected and enables industry-specific as well as cross-industry cooperation. The VDMA gives its members' position a powerful voice both nationally and internationally.

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