
Quality feature made in Germany: What does it really mean?
"Made in Germany"-this term stands for quality, reliability and technical know-how worldwide. What originally started as a simple designation of origin has developed into a recognized seal of approval. Products with this label represent the high standards and the care that are used in Germany in production and development.
From the automotive industry to mechanical engineering to high-tech products, German companies have established themselves internationally as the market leader. The label today stands for products that are developed, tested and manufactured with care and precision.
Are there legal regulations on the statement "Made in Germany"?
"Made in Germany" - what exactly does that mean? In essence, "Made in Germany" stands for products whose essential production steps take place in Germany - be it development, manufacturing or final assembly. The label signals that the product was produced under high standards in Germany.
From a legal point of view, "Made in Germany" is not a protected seal, but a voluntary specification of the manufacturers. There are no fixed legal requirements that precisely define which share of a product must be made in Germany in order to be able to bear this name. Nevertheless, there are legal framework conditions and judgments that offer orientation.
Three main criteria are crucial for the use of the label:
- The relevant production must take place in Germany, which often includes the decisive production step that determines the essential properties of the product.
- The final assembly Should also take place in Germany if this is relevant for the product.
- A decisive proportion of added value must be realized in Germany.
These criteria are individually checked by courts when there are any disputes, whereby the focus is always on the expectations of consumers. The purchase of individual, non -essential components from abroad is permitted unless they influence the decisive characteristics and properties of the end product.
For consumers, "Made in Germany" usually means that they can rely on the quality and durability of the product - a claim that German manufacturers are very serious.
Quality standards and control at "Made in Germany" products
"Made in Germany" is not just a sign of origin, but above all a guarantee of the highest quality standards. Products that carry this label usually go through strict exams and are manufactured under demanding conditions. These high standards extend over the entire production process - from development to production to final control.
An essential feature of German quality philosophy is the focus on precision and durability. Products are not only developed to meet the current market requirements, but also to meet the highest demands in the long term. This is achieved through continuous innovation and the use of the latest technologies.
German manufacturers also rely on comprehensive quality controls. In many industries, such as mechanical engineering or the automotive industry, exams according to international standards such as ISO 9001 are standard. These certifications ensure that every product that leaves the work meets the highest requirements. German companies often go one step further and carry out additional, company -internal tests that go beyond the legal requirements.
Transparency is a central component of German quality promises. Consumers can rely on the fact that "Made in Germany" is checked regularly and thoroughly- both with regard to their functionality and in terms of environmental and security standards. This meticulous approach ensures that products not only meet expectations, but often exceed them.
Sustainability by Made in Germany Products
The decision for production in Germany has a profound influence on the sustainability of products. Local production not only reduces long transport routes, but also minimizes CO₂ emissions that are connected to international supply chains. This makes an important contribution to environmental protection.
German manufacturers such as KED are subject to strict environmental requirements and quality standards. These regulations promote the use of environmentally friendly materials and resource -saving technologies. For example, pollutant emissions are strictly controlled and kept as low as possible during production. Energy efficiency and the economical handling of resources are central components of the production process.
At KED, "Made in Germany" also means taking responsibility for the environment. By manufacturing under one roof in Freiberg am Neckar, processes can be made efficiently and waste can be reduced. The use of high -quality materials contributes to the durability of the helmets, which in turn reduces resource consumption and avoids waste.
Another aspect of sustainability is social responsibility. KED secures jobs in the region through local production and guarantees fair working conditions. Short communication channels and close cooperation between the departments promote innovations and make it possible to react quickly to new developments.
Consumers can rely on the fact that "Made in Germany" at KED not only stands for outstanding quality, but also for a sustainable and responsible production approach. By buying a KED helmet, you support a company that actively contributes to protecting the environment and assumes social responsibility.
What "made in Germany" at KED means
"Made in Germany" helmets at KED are produced in Freiberg am Neckar - a location that stands for precision, quality and innovation. At KED, this label is more than just a feature of origin; It embodies the company's deep commitment to the highest standard in every production step.
Due to the local production of our products, we remain independent
In our work in Freiberg am Neckar, every helmet is manufactured with the greatest care and precision. From foaming the helmet in the inner shell to final assembly and the production of the smallest injection molding parts - each production step is under one roof. This high production depth enables KED to make yourself regardless of international supply chains. Through local production, customers and specialist retailers benefit from short delivery routes and times, which is particularly invaluable in a globalized world.
Innovation and own patents
Since it was founded in 1985, when the company was still working as a supplier, Ked has continued to develop and in 1995 took the step to the independent helmet manufacturer. This development has enabled the company to develop their own patents that have shaped important security standards in the industry. The continuous search for technological improvements and the introduction of innovative solutions are central elements of work at KED. The use of modern technologies and compliance with high production standards are always in the foreground.
The KED quality "Made in Germany": What do we value?
In a globalized world, in which many companies rely on inexpensive production abroad, KED remains loyal to Germany. This approach not only guarantees extraordinary product quality, but also ensures fair working conditions and environmentally friendly manufacturing processes.
The advantages of Made-in-Germany products from KED are:
- Maximum quality: Helmets "Made in Germany" at KED stand for uncompromising quality and durability. Every helmet that we produce is carefully checked to ensure that it corresponds to the highest safety and quality standards. This care in production leads to products that last longer and thus protect the environment by saving resources and reducing waste.
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High availability: Due to the production on site in Germany, we are less dependent on global supply chains. Even in times of crisis, our deliveries remain stable and reliable, which means that we avoid delays and bottlenecks.
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Short transport routes: Local production reduces transport routes, which minimizes energy consumption and CO2 emissions. This enables us to deliver our products faster and more efficiently while we at the same time reduce our CO2 footprint.
- Sustainability: Production in Germany enables us to comply with strict environmental standards and to ensure fair wages for our employees. We rely on resource -saving procedures and reduce pollutant emissions and noise pollution in our production facilities, which contributes to the protection of the environment and promotes the sustainability of our helmets.
Production site Freiberg am Neckar
In our work in Freiberg am Neckar, we combine development, manufacturing and quality assurance under one roof. Each step of production is carefully monitored to ensure that our helmets meet the highest demands. Thanks to our own depth of production-from foaming the helmet shell to final assembly-we guarantee that every KED helmet bears the proven quality "Made in Germany".
Quality "Made in KED"
KED helmets embody the right to maximum security and comfort. From the first idea to the finished product, our goal is to develop helmets that not only protect, but also reflect the attitude to life of our customers. Our helmets stand for self -determined mobility, and we do everything we can to meet the highest demands.
Our values: independence, innovation and responsibility
For KED, independence is the leitmotif that defines our everyday life. Thanks to our local production, we are independent of international supply chains and can quickly react to changes in the market. Innovation drives us - we develop our own patents and set new standards in helmet technology. At the same time, we take responsibility: for our employees, our customers and the environment.