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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

How the future of flight changes product lifecycle management

April 30, 2018

On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong’s televised moonwalk transfixed the world. People couldn’t believe what they were seeing. A spacecraft had safely transported two astronauts 360,000 kilometers (223,6…

By John O'Connor
4 MIN READ

Industrial-scale additive manufacturing: challenges and potential

April 23, 2018

Additive manufacturing is one of the most promising opportunities associated with Industry 4.0, the much-discussed fourth generation of manufacturing that will be dominated by intelligent automation,…

By Robert Meshel
4 MIN READ

Expand design space exploration with intelligent automation

April 18, 2018

What if your product development team had a genie in a bottle that could pop out and optimise virtual prototypes every time your team tried something new?

No highly trained optimisation sp…

By BruceJackson
4 MIN READ

Manufacturing smart products without smart people?

April 16, 2018

By: Josh Ray and Alex Allison 

Everyone wants to be on teams that break new ground, like the teams at Zipline, a company that builds pilotless aircraft that are used to deliver vital …

By Jray
4 MIN READ

The biggest autonomous car software challenges

April 9, 2018

The automotive industry is trying to figure out how software and hardware will work together in autonomous cars, and they’re looking to companies with experience in electronic design automation to ma…

By Ed Bernardon
5 MIN READ

The future of flight has already taken off

April 4, 2018

A confluence of new technologies is transforming the aerospace industry. The trends they’re driving herald the prospect of space tourism, unmanned delivery drones and new aircraft designs, along with…

By John O'Connor
4 MIN READ

Three Ways Manufacturing Can Fix Its People Problem

March 29, 2018

By: Josh Ray and Alex Allison

Every October, thousands of U.S. manufacturers open their doors for Manufacturing Day, hosting tours and demonstrations in hopes of sparking interest in manuf…

By Jray
5 MIN READ

Expect to see more negative driverless car technology coverage

March 26, 2018

An unfortunate accident involving an Uber autonomous car has put autonomous cars back in the headlines.

This time, driverless car technology is in an unflattering light.

This in…

By Ed Bernardon
3 MIN READ

The quest to develop successful autonomous car software

March 16, 2018

How will hardware and software work together in autonomous cars? The automotive industry is trying to answer that very question, and they’re relying on companies with experience in electronic design …

By Ed Bernardon
6 MIN READ