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Siemens is on the pulse of groundbreaking innovations. In step with that objective, the Thought Leadership Team at Siemens Digital Industry Software provides podcasts, blogs, articles and white papers based on the knowledge of engineers and experts in their field. We discuss what Siemens is doing in many industries while forecasting the landscape of innovative technologies.

Our team focuses on emerging technologies in the next two to five years that Siemens is investing in and for which we are developing solutions.

Featured posts

Understanding your whole factory with the comprehensive digital twin

December 26, 2024

Goals such as quality assurance, cost reduction, and waste mitigation have encouraged many manufacturers to begin their digital transformation journeys….

By Bianca Ward
3 MIN READ

Building your digital twin

December 19, 2024

Many manufacturers have begun their digital transformation journeys to achieve goals such as quality assurance, cost reduction, and waste mitigation….

By Bianca Ward
3 MIN READ

Staying competitive with IT/OT convergence

December 12, 2024

For decades, manufacturing has had to evolve to accommodate a myriad of challenges like labor shortages and supply chain disruptions….

By Bianca Ward
4 MIN READ

Latest posts

The art of smart product development

June 27, 2018

Smart product development is a necessary reality for many companies today. Smart products bring with them many new obstacles and challenges. But like many other things, if you’re willing to learn fro…

By Bill Lewis
3 MIN READ

Digitalized PLM processes are key to sustainable shipping

June 20, 2018

The shipping industry in April 2018 received a wake-up call from the International Maritime Organization. The regulatory body, which is responsible for pollution prevention, safety and security in th…

By JanVanOs
4 MIN READ

The future of AI and human intelligence

June 20, 2018

The future of AI is unfolding and it worries me.
I’m a software engineer and a large portion of my work day revolves around completing mundane tasks like writing emails, attending meetings, filli…

By MiteshOswal
5 MIN READ

Autonomous systems that will deliver trust

June 18, 2018

Automotive companies are working to figure out how software and hardware will best work together in autonomous cars, and they’re turning toward companies with electronic design automation experience …

By Ed Bernardon
5 MIN READ

Are self driving cars safe?

June 13, 2018

All of a sudden the autonomous future is looking a bit more uncertain, which is somewhat surprising given what tech and auto boosters have been saying for years now — namely, that self-driving cars a…

By Andrew Macleod
3 MIN READ

IP protection in high-volume printed parts production

June 11, 2018

In any description of the factory of the future or Industry 4.0, data is the most valuable asset. 

Materials shortages and mechanical failures used to be the biggest threats to fulfil…

By Robert Meshel
4 MIN READ

Rethink engineering education with real-world technology

June 6, 2018

How do you make students more employable? How can colleges and universities increase placement rates? How can companies fill jobs with employees well-trained and highly-skilled?

To answer …

By Dora Smith
5 MIN READ

Assess the value of intelligent design space exploration solutions

June 4, 2018

Engineers and companies that think they don’t need intelligent design space exploration (DSE) software are operating under old assumptions. They’re probably thinking of traditional DSE, which is expe…

By BruceJackson
3 MIN READ

The changing relationship between cars and humans

May 31, 2018

Automotive companies are trying to learn how hardware and software will work in conjunction with autonomous cars. I spoke with Andrew Macleod, the director of automotive marketing at Mentor Graphics,…

By Ed Bernardon
4 MIN READ