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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

Building better: sustainability in CPG

November 22, 2024

Globalized and highly competitive, the CPG industry has remained eternally resilient; however, emerging trends are set to significantly impact demand…

By Bianca Ward
3 MIN READ

Digitize to prepare for the future of CPG

November 7, 2024

Competition is fierce in the consumer packaged goods industry. The consumer packaged goods (CPG) or fast-moving consumer goods landscape encompasses…

By Bianca Ward
3 MIN READ

An overview of digitalization in CPG

October 24, 2024

The exceedingly competitive consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry continues to remain resilient despite emerging trends that could significantly impact demand….

By Bianca Ward
2 MIN READ

Latest posts

The benefits of becoming a digital machine shop

November 1, 2017

Information already drives the machine tool industry to a certain extent, but in today’s digitalized world, managing and sharing knowledge is fast becoming a critical competitive advantage.
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By Sashko Kurciski
4 MIN READ

Generative design helps design teams innovate faster

October 25, 2017

We all know what happened when high-performance computers armed with artificial intelligence competed in chess, Jeopardy and Go. They beat humans who were the reigning grand champions.

Few…

By TParrella
5 MIN READ

Are machine shops at risk of becoming the next Blackberry?

October 23, 2017

Blackberry. Blockbuster. Kodak. Business history is rife with companies that once led their respective industries, but that have fallen behind or ceased to exist.

The common thread in thei…

By Sashko Kurciski
4 MIN READ

Autonomous flying drones could prove to be a lifesaver

October 19, 2017

Rwanda is located in central east Africa and is known as the “Land of a Thousand Hills” due to its many peaks. The country is ranked 149th in the world in terms of area, but its rugged terrain and li…

By Indrakanti Chakravarthy
14 MIN READ

Digital disruption: the greatest thing since sliced bread

October 17, 2017

We recently held our annual industry analyst conference in Boston. The conference gives us an opportunity to communicate our vision and strategy to analysts, customers, partners and trade journalists…

By BobJones
4 MIN READ

How will connected vehicles shape future roads?

October 12, 2017

If you think the roads are becoming more and more crowded, you’re right. Traffic congestion is at an all-time high all over the world, and a number of American cities are experiencing record-breaking…

By Ed Bernardon
6 MIN READ

Digital technology, today’s most important fashion accessory

October 9, 2017

Mickey Drexler, now former CEO of J. Crew, didn’t see the dark days coming.

In a May 2017 interview with The Wall Street Journal, Drexler admitted, “I’ve never seen the speed of change as …

By Suzanne Kopcha
5 MIN READ

Acknowledging the human attention span in autonomous cars

October 4, 2017

We hear lots of stories about autonomous cars hitting the road and the kinds of tests automakers are doing to make these cars ready for the market. But there’s an important part of the conversation w…

By Ed Bernardon
5 MIN READ

Additive manufacturing technology transforms product development

October 2, 2017

Imagine you head the aircraft intermediate maintenance department and are responsible for the readiness of jet fighter planes on a United States Navy aircraft carrier in the Indian Ocean. Your ship’s…

By Indrakanti Chakravarthy
12 MIN READ