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Siemens Unveils Groundbreaking Circuit Breaker with Biomass-Balanced Plastics

(IN BRIEF) Siemens Smart Infrastructure and BASF have partnered to introduce a groundbreaking innovation in electrical safety products, unveiling the first circuit breaker to incorporate components made from biomass-balanced plastics. The SIRIUS 3RV2 circuit breaker utilizes materials derived from renewable … Read the full press release

Siemens Unveils Catapult™ AI NN Software for Neural Network Accelerator Synthesis

(IN BRIEF) Siemens Digital Industries Software introduces Catapult™ AI NN software, a cutting-edge solution for High-Level Synthesis (HLS) of neural network accelerators on Application-Specific Integrated Circuits (ASICs) and System-on-a-chip (SoCs). Developed in collaboration with leading contributors to hls4ml and Fermilab, … Read the full press release

University of East London Partners with Siemens to Achieve Carbon Emission Reduction Milestone

(IN BRIEF) In a significant milestone toward its 2030 net-zero target, the University of East London (UEL) has successfully reduced its carbon emissions by 10% from its 2020/21 baseline to 2022/23, marking the first phase of its net zero strategy. … Read the full press release

ABB Expands Market Reach in China with Acquisition of Siemens’ Wiring Accessories Business

(IN BRIEF) ABB has announced its agreement to acquire Siemens’ Wiring Accessories business in China, a strategic move aimed at broadening its market reach and enhancing its regional customer offerings within smart buildings. The acquisition encompasses wiring accessories, smart home … Read the full press release

Siemens Energy and Energinet Forge EUR 1.4 Billion Pact to Revamp Denmark’s Energy Grid

(IN BRIEF) Siemens Energy and Energinet, Denmark’s state-owned energy company, have entered a landmark EUR 1.4 billion framework agreement to modernize the country’s energy infrastructure. The deal focuses on expanding the electricity grid in Western Denmark through the construction of … Read the full press release

Siemens Approves Sale of Innomotics to KPS Capital Partners for €3.5 Billion

(IN BRIEF) Siemens AG has greenlit the sale of Innomotics, a world-leading electric motors and large drives company, to KPS Capital Partners, LP (“KPS”) for €3.5 billion. The decision to divest Innomotics aligns with Siemens’ strategic portfolio optimization efforts, providing … Read the full press release

Siemens Reports Resilient Second-Quarter Performance Amidst Market Challenges

(IN BRIEF) Siemens AG showcased a robust second-quarter performance, with revenue holding steady at €19.2 billion and orders reaching €20.5 billion, marking a 12 percent decline from the previous year. The company’s industrial software business exhibited strong growth, particularly in … Read the full press release

Siemens and Foxconn Forge Alliance to Revolutionize Smart Manufacturing and Sustainability

(IN BRIEF) Siemens AG and Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn) have inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to spearhead digital transformation and sustainability in smart manufacturing platforms. This collaboration aims to optimize global manufacturing processes, particularly in electronics, information and … Read the full press release

Siemens Launches Innovative Credential Program to Address Engineering Talent Gap

(IN BRIEF) Siemens Digital Industries Software introduces a groundbreaking program in collaboration with the University of Colorado Boulder and Pennsylvania State University to credential students and enhance career readiness in engineering fields. These industry-recognized credentials, endorsed by ABET, will supplement … Read the full press release

Siemens Unveils AI-Driven Solutions for Water Industry Optimization

(IN BRIEF) Siemens, a forefront technology company, introduces new AI-powered software applications tailored for the water and wastewater industry, aiming to streamline plant operations and enhance sustainability. These self-service solutions, such as SIWA Leak Finder and SIWA Blockage Predictor, leverage … Read the full press release

Siemens Completes Solar Farm to Power University of York’s Institute for Safe Autonomy

(IN BRIEF) Siemens has finalized the construction of a 200kWp solar farm at the University of York’s Institute for Safe Autonomy, as part of a £1.5 million research endeavor funded by the UK Research Partnership Investment Fund (UKRPIF). This collaborative … Read the full press release

Siemens Mobility Selected as Preferred Bidder for Brightline West High-Speed Rail Project

(IN BRIEF) Brightline has announced Siemens Mobility as the “preferred bidder” to manufacture ten “American Pioneer 220” (AP 220) train sets for the Brightline West high-speed rail project connecting Las Vegas and Southern California, with service expected to commence in … Read the full press release

Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft and Siemens Spearhead Battery Cell Research in Münster

(IN BRIEF) The Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft initiates a groundbreaking project in Münster, Germany, by commissioning a research factory for battery cells, set to bolster the region’s electromobility sector. Partnering with Siemens AG, the project aims to revolutionize battery production, positioning “Made in … Read the full press release

Siemens Mobility to Transform Copenhagen’s S-bane Network into World’s Largest Automatic Urban Railway

(IN BRIEF) Siemens Mobility has secured contracts with Banedanmark and DSB to upgrade Copenhagen’s S-bane network to the highest level of automation, GoA4 technology, by 2030. This upgrade, part of the “Future S-bane” program, aims to enhance capacity, passenger experience, … Read the full press release

Siemens and BILT Revolutionize Electrician Training with Immersive Spatial Models on Apple Vision Pro

(IN BRIEF) Siemens and BILT are pioneering a groundbreaking approach to electrician training by optimizing their 3D Intelligent Instructions for Apple Vision Pro. As the demand for skilled electricians rises, effective training becomes crucial. Leveraging BILT on Apple Vision Pro, … Read the full press release

Siemens Unveils Groundbreaking Innovations for Sustainable Industrial Transformation at Hannover Messe 2024

(IN BRIEF) At Hannover Messe 2024, Siemens unveils an array of cutting-edge technologies aimed at fostering sustainable transformation in the industrial sector. Among the highlights are the integration of Siemens Industrial Copilot into various industries, showcased in collaboration with partners … Read the full press release

Siemens Unveils Electrification X: Revolutionizing Infrastructure Transformation

(IN BRIEF) Siemens Smart Infrastructure has introduced Electrification X, the latest addition to its Xcelerator portfolio, aiming to revolutionize the transformation of electrification infrastructure. Building upon the success of Building X and Gridscale X, Electrification X offers scalable IoT SaaS … Read the full press release

Siemens Launches Groundbreaking Technology Center at Garching Research Campus

(IN BRIEF) Siemens inaugurates the first building complex of the Siemens Technology Center (STC) at Garching Research Campus, marking a significant milestone in Germany’s technological advancement. The STC, situated alongside prestigious institutions like the Technical University of Munich (TUM), the … Read the full press release

Siemens Unveils Next-Generation Simatic S7-1200 G2 Controllers at Hannover Messe 2024

(IN BRIEF) Siemens announces the forthcoming release of the Simatic S7-1200 G2 controllers, set to debut in winter 2024, marking the first new generation of controllers in a decade. Promising enhanced motion control, flexible machine safety features, increased performance, and … Read the full press release

ÖBB Unveils Next-Generation Railjet: A Leap Forward in Rail Travel Comfort

(IN BRIEF) Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) has launched its first Railjet of the new generation, marking a significant advancement in rail travel comfort. Developed and built by Siemens Mobility, these innovative trains boast numerous features aimed at enhancing passenger experience … Read the full press release

Deutsche Bahn Completes ICE 4 Fleet with “Spree” Train

(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Bahn (DB) celebrated the completion of its ICE 4 fleet with the delivery of the 137th train, named “Spree,” in Berlin. The event was attended by key figures including Richard Lutz, CEO of DB, and Roland Busch, … Read the full press release

Siemens and NVIDIA Accelerate Industrial Metaverse Vision

(IN BRIEF) Siemens and NVIDIA have announced an expanded collaboration aimed at advancing the development of the industrial metaverse. Through the integration of NVIDIA Omniverse Cloud APIs into the Siemens Xcelerator platform, immersive visualization capabilities powered by generative AI technology … Read the full press release

Siemens Marks 125th Anniversary of Stock Market Debut with Record Growth

(IN BRIEF) Siemens celebrates its 125th year on the stock exchange, tracing back to its historic debut on the Berlin Stock Exchange on March 8, 1899. Established as a small workshop in Berlin in 1847, Siemens quickly evolved into an … Read the full press release

nepes Corporation Advances IC Packaging Capabilities for 3D-IC Era with Siemens Design Solutions

(IN BRIEF) nepes Corporation, a leading global provider of Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test (OSAT) services, has expanded its IC packaging capabilities for the 3D-IC era by adopting advanced design solutions from Siemens EDA. Leveraging Siemens’ industry-leading technologies, including the … Read the full press release

Siemens Mobility to Establish Cutting-Edge Rail Infrastructure Hub in Chippenham with €115 Million Investment

(IN BRIEF) Siemens Mobility announces a €115 million investment to establish a state-of-the-art rail infrastructure manufacturing, digital engineering, and R&D center in Chippenham, UK, replacing its current site by 2026. This strategic move underscores Siemens Mobility’s commitment to innovation and … Read the full press release

Siemens Launches EcoTech Label, Redefining Transparency in Product Sustainability

(IN BRIEF) Siemens introduces its sustainability product label approach, Siemens EcoTech, aiming to set a new standard for transparency in the industry. With Siemens EcoTech, customers gain comprehensive insight into product performance across various environmental criteria, facilitating informed decisions to … Read the full press release

Siemens Launches Revolutionary Circuit Protection Device: SENTRON ECPD

(IN BRIEF) Siemens introduces SENTRON ECPD (Electronic Circuit Protection Device), a groundbreaking innovation in circuit protection technology. The device offers ultra-fast, wear-free switching, up to 1,000 times faster than conventional circuit breakers, enhancing safety and minimizing short-circuit energy. It provides … Read the full press release

Breaking Boundaries: Siemens Launches Gridscale X Network Model Manager for North American ISOs and TSOs

(IN BRIEF) Siemens launches Gridscale X Network Model Manager, a revolutionary software for ISOs and TSOs in the US and Canada. This cutting-edge tool enables efficient grid management through a Digital Twin of the power grid, streamlining planning, development, and … Read the full press release

Siemens Unveils Gridscale X DER Insights Software to Enhance Grid Visibility and Support Net-Zero Goals in the US

(IN BRIEF) Siemens has introduced Gridscale X DER Insights software, aiming to revolutionize grid management and support the US’s goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. As distributed energy resources (DERs) proliferate, utilities face operational challenges in managing grid stability … Read the full press release

Siemens Unveils Gridscale X Software to Accelerate Grid Decarbonization and Digital Transformation

(IN BRIEF) Siemens has introduced Gridscale X, a groundbreaking software solution aimed at revolutionizing grid management and facilitating the energy transition. Gridscale X empowers utilities to rapidly scale grid capacity, manage the complexity of distributed energy resources (DERs), and enhance … Read the full press release

Siemens Unveils Veloce™ CS: Next-Gen Hardware-Assisted Verification and Validation System

(IN BRIEF) Siemens Digital Industries Software launches the Veloce™ CS system, a groundbreaking hardware-assisted verification and validation solution merging hardware emulation, enterprise prototyping, and software prototyping. Built on advanced integrated circuits including Siemens’ Crystal accelerator chip and the AMD Versal™ … Read the full press release

Siemens Unveils Innovative Solutions for Sustainable Building Technology at MCE 2024

(IN BRIEF) Siemens Smart Infrastructure will showcase its innovative and sustainable heating, cooling, and ventilation solutions at the Mostra Convegno Expocomfort (MCE) trade show in Milan from March 12 to 15. Among the highlights is the MVL702 magnetic expansion valve, … Read the full press release

Siemens Powers Sustainable Mobility at Lisbon’s Infinity Building with Innovative EV Charging Solution

(IN BRIEF) Siemens Smart Infrastructure has installed 200 VersiCharge wallboxes and an intelligent charging management system at Lisbon’s Infinity building, a prestigious residential site known for its commitment to sustainability. This solution, customized by Siemens engineering teams, enables dynamic and … Read the full press release

AI IN JAN 2024 ACROSS EUROPE: THE LATEST IN AI (ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE) RESEARCH, DEPLOYMENTS, DEVELOPMENTS, DEALS, ETC.

(IN BRIEF) From Bonn to Bilbao, Europe’s AI scene is buzzing with innovation. Major players like Deutsche Telekom, Ericsson, and Volkswagen are pushing boundaries through groundbreaking partnerships and integrations. Projects like NextGen are personalizing therapies using AI, while collaborations between … Read the full press release

Siemens Appoints Todd Weatherby as CEO of Advanta, Bolstering Digital Transformation Expertise

(IN BRIEF) Todd Weatherby, a seasoned executive with extensive experience in the technology sector, has been named as the Chief Executive Officer of Siemens Advanta, effective March 1, 2024. With a background encompassing leadership roles at renowned technology companies like … Read the full press release

Ather Energy Expands Partnership with Siemens for Faster Electric Scooter Development

(IN BRIEF) Ather Energy, a leading Indian electric scooter manufacturer, has increased its utilization of Siemens’ Xcelerator portfolio of industry software to streamline its design and engineering processes, enhance product quality, and expedite time-to-market for its electric two-wheelers. Siemens Digital … Read the full press release

INTERCHIP Accelerates High-Precision Crystal Oscillator Development with Siemens’ EDA Solutions

(IN BRIEF) Siemens Digital Industries Software has announced that INTERCHIP CORPORATION, a leading fabless semiconductor company specializing in high-precision, low-power oscillator products, utilized Siemens’ Analog FastSPICE platform and Symphony™ platform to verify its latest Voltage-Controlled Crystal Oscillator (VCXO) integrated circuit … Read the full press release

International Finance Expert Kathleen Wantz-O’Rourke to Join SUEZ as CFO

(IN BRIEF) Kathleen Wantz-O’Rourke is set to become the Executive Vice President and Group Chief Financial Officer at SUEZ starting March 15th. Kathleen has extensive international finance experience, having held various CFO positions at SIEMENS in different countries and serving … Read the full press release

Siemens Mobility to Deliver 70 Innovative Mireo Trains to Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB)

(IN BRIEF) Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) has placed an order for 70 trains with Siemens Mobility as part of a framework agreement secured in 2023. These trains, based on the Mireo platform, will be delivered in three different versions starting … Read the full press release

Siemens Joins HEINEKEN in Pioneering Global Net Zero Production Initiative

(IN BRIEF) HEINEKEN, the world’s leading brewer, has partnered with Siemens to advance its global Net Zero Production roadmap. The collaboration aims to achieve net-zero emissions in Scopes 1 and 2 across all production sites by 2030. Siemens will deploy … Read the full press release