Conference programme

Engineering insight for better consumer electronics

A free-to-attend conference exploring the testing, validation and certification challenges shaping consumer electronics development.

Consumer electronics testing and development equipment
2–3 February 2027 NLND Berlin, Germany
Free to attend No additional conference ticket required
Open to all attendees Included with your CETD visitor registration
Two days of content Technical insight alongside the exhibition

What the programme will cover

Technical themes across testing, validation and product performance

The programme will bring together specialist perspectives on the issues affecting how consumer electronics are designed, tested, certified and improved.

The detailed programme is currently being developed

Speaker, session and timing announcements will be added as they are confirmed.

Programme in development

Product safety and certification

Approaches to proving product safety, meeting requirements and preparing technologies for market.

  • Product safety
  • Certification
  • Electrical testing

Reliability, durability and warranty reduction

Methods for improving product lifespan, understanding failure and reducing costly warranty claims.

  • Durability testing
  • Performance testing
  • Reducing warranty claims

Test data and digital development

Better ways to manage test information, interpret results and use software to support development decisions.

  • Data management
  • Data analysis
  • Modelling and software

Hardware testing and validation

Techniques for evaluating hardware, components and complete products throughout the development process.

  • Hardware testing techniques
  • Performance testing
  • Product validation

Connectivity, 10G and EMC testing

Testing approaches for connected products, signal performance, compatibility, emissions and immunity.

  • 10G testing
  • EMC testing
  • Connectivity performance

Cross-functional development insight

Case studies connecting testing decisions with product performance, development efficiency and commercial outcomes.

  • Lessons learned
  • Development methods
  • Practical case studies

What to expect

Content designed to support practical engineering decisions

The programme should give attendees useful insight they can apply to current products, processes and testing strategies.

Technical case studies Real examples from product development and testing programmes.
Practical methods Approaches that engineering teams can assess and apply.
Lessons from testing What worked, what failed and what teams learned.
Specialist perspectives Insight from manufacturers, laboratories and technology providers.
Engineer working on consumer electronics product development
Share practical expertise with the CETD community Propose a technical presentation, case study or engineering insight session

Interested in speaking?

Help shape the CETD conference programme

CETD welcomes presentation ideas from professionals with useful experience, technical expertise and lessons to share with the consumer electronics testing community.

Consumer electronics manufacturers Test laboratories Certification bodies Technology providers Engineering consultancies Research organisations
Bring a real challenge or case study Show how your team addressed a specific testing or development issue.
Share clear technical learning Give attendees useful methods, evidence, results or lessons learned.
Focus on value for the audience Build the session around engineering insight rather than a general company presentation.

Presentation proposals

Tell us what you would like to share

A concise outline will help the CETD team understand your proposed subject, speaker and value to the audience.

Please include:

  • Proposed presentation title
  • Short session synopsis
  • Speaker name and job title
  • Company or organisation
  • Three key audience takeaways
  • Relevant case study or experience
Speaker contact: David Binge, Sales and Innovation Division Director
david.binge@markallengroup.com

Be part of the CETD programme

Register for programme updates or contact the team with a presentation idea for Berlin 2027.