{"id":618,"date":"2026-04-10T14:36:29","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T18:36:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/insights-hub\/?p=618"},"modified":"2026-04-10T14:36:32","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T18:36:32","slug":"powering-data%e2%80%91driven-manufacturing-with-ai-insights-hub-at-realize-live-americas-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/insights-hub\/2026\/04\/10\/powering-data%e2%80%91driven-manufacturing-with-ai-insights-hub-at-realize-live-americas-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Powering Data\u2011Driven Manufacturing with AI: Insights Hub at Realize LIVE Americas 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Manufacturing is evolving at an unprecedented pace, driven by connected data, industrial IoT, and advanced analytics. To stay competitive, manufacturers must move beyond isolated systems and unlock the full value of operational data. <a href=\"https:\/\/events.sw.siemens.com\/en-US\/realizelive\/americas\/?pk_vid=5a934606b83a0f6a3664ba4a5184408117756604110eb48d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Realize LIVE Americas 2026<\/a> is your opportunity to explore how data\u2011driven manufacturing powered by Siemens Insights Hub enables smarter decisions, improved performance, and greater operational resilience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Taking place <strong>June 1\u20134, 2026 in Detroit, Michigan<\/strong>, Realize LIVE Americas brings together manufacturing, engineering, operations, IT, and lifecycle management professionals to learn how connected data transforms the factory floor and beyond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Turn Industrial Data into Operational Intelligence<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Are you fully leveraging production and asset data to improve daily operations? Do your teams have real\u2011time visibility into manufacturing performance across lines, plants, and systems? How quickly can you identify issues, respond to disruptions, and optimize outcomes using data instead of manual intervention?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If these questions resonate with you, Realize LIVE Americas 2026 is the place to explore how <a href=\"https:\/\/www.siemens.com\/en-us\/products\/insights-hub\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Insights Hub<\/a> and the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio support data\u2011driven manufacturing at scale. Across sessions and live demonstrations, you will see how industrial connectivity, analytics, and enterprise integration work together to deliver actionable insight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Attend Realize LIVE Americas 2026<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Realize LIVE Americas 2026 is designed for professionals advancing digital and data\u2011driven manufacturing initiatives. The event connects users, industry experts, and partners to exchange knowledge, explore emerging technologies, and learn proven best practices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is more than a traditional conference. Whether you are just beginning your data journey or expanding enterprise\u2011wide deployments, Realize LIVE Americas provides practical guidance to help you maximize the value of the Siemens Digital Industries Software portfolio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What You Will Get<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Secure your pass to Realize LIVE Americas 2026 and gain access to a comprehensive learning and networking experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Learn<\/strong><br>Choose from more than 400 sessions, hands\u2011on training opportunities, and certification paths. Registration includes 60 days of access to Siemens Xcelerator Academy, one certification exam, and more than 20 hours of lab\u2011based learning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Network<\/strong><br>Connect with peers and experts through portfolio meet\u2011ups, industry receptions, the connections lounge, community spaces, and special events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Experience<\/strong><br>Explore the Innovation Hub and Solutions Center with more than 80 exhibitors. Participate in Ask\u2011the\u2011Experts sessions, Trials Labs, and interactive demonstrations showcasing real\u2011world manufacturing use cases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Learn from Industry Leadership in Data\u2011Driven Manufacturing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Realize LIVE Americas 2026 also offers the opportunity to hear directly from Siemens leadership driving the future of manufacturing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meet <strong>Dr. Ralf M. Wagner, Senior Vice President at Siemens Digital Industries Software<\/strong>, who leads the company\u2019s strategy for data\u2011driven manufacturing. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>Realize LIVE is a unique opportunity to engage directly with customers and partners on how Insights Hub supports data\u2011driven manufacturing at scale. When industrial data is connected and contextualized, companies can operate more efficiently, respond faster to change, and create long\u2011term, sustainable value.\u201d<\/em><\/p><sub>Dr. Ralf M. Wagner, SVP Insights Hub, Siemens Digital Industries Software<\/sub><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hear Directly from Customers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Customer\u2011led sessions are a core highlight of the Realize LIVE experience. At Realize LIVE Americas 2026, attendees will hear firsthand how manufacturers are applying data\u2011driven strategies using Insights Hub to achieve tangible results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Arca Continental<\/strong><br>Arca Continental will share how it increased Overall Equipment Effectiveness across more than 200 production lines by connecting manufacturing data with Insights Hub. Attendees will learn how real\u2011time OEE monitoring, SAP integration for production and maintenance orders, and a Smart Connected Factory approach enabled transparency across 46 sites, reduced cost per unit, and improved efficiency by 3 percent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Surf Loch<\/strong><br>Surf Loch will present how it uses Insights Hub to recreate authentic ocean waves in controlled wave pool environments without sacrificing the surfing experience. The session will show how rapid connectivity to brownfield assets, real\u2011time monitoring, and OEE insights enable customized wave generation, proactive issue detection, and improved maintenance and serviceability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Unlock New Opportunities with Data\u2011Driven Manufacturing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Manufacturing priorities have shifted significantly in recent years. Today\u2019s organizations must manage disruption, control costs, meet sustainability goals, and respond to customer demands simultaneously. Achieving this requires a connected, data\u2011driven foundation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With Insights Hub, manufacturers can connect machines, processes, and enterprise systems to gain real\u2011time visibility, reduce waste, optimize energy usage, and improve overall performance. Data becomes a strategic asset that supports continuous improvement and long\u2011term competitiveness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Don\u2019t Miss Realize LIVE Americas 2026<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/events.sw.siemens.com\/en-US\/realizelive\/americas\/?pk_vid=5a934606b83a0f6a3664ba4a5184408117756604110eb48d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Realize LIVE Americas 2026 <\/a>brings together professionals ready to advance data\u2011driven manufacturing and accelerate digital transformation. 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