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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

AI is powering smarter, safer human-aware humanoids- transcript

August 14, 2026

The future of humanoid robots depends on combining AI-driven learning and powerful semiconductor architectures.

By Bianca Ward
12 MIN READ

Humanoids are needed today

July 10, 2026

Tomorrow’s humanoid robots will be able to integrate into production environments with surprising ease due to converging technologies that will enable machine builders to produce humanoids at scale.

By Bianca Ward
2 MIN READ

Software-Defined Manufacturing Demands Better Hardware

July 7, 2026

Industry has run on gears and grease for decades, and the shift toward driving machines by code is not going…

By Nick Finberg
3 MIN READ

Latest posts

AI enables the future of data driven manufacturing Podcast – Transcript

April 24, 2025

In a recent podcast episode, host Spencer Acain is joined by Ralf Wagner, Senior Vice President of data driven manufacturing…

By Spencer Acain
7 MIN READ
Engineer working on electric aircraft engine assembly

Taking batteries from the lab to the sky in the aerospace industry – The Battery Podcast S02E01 – Transcript

April 24, 2025

Aerospace is not an industry we talk about in the battery industry, but it offers a very interesting dynamic when…

By Nick Finberg
16 MIN READ

The Digital Future of the Heavy Equipment and Off-Highway Industry – Transcript – Part 3

April 23, 2025

On the Industry Forward Podcast, Dale and I spoke with Hendrik Lange, Director of the Heavy Equipment Industry at Siemens…

By Conor Peick
8 MIN READ
CAD design engineer is wearing a Sony headset optimizing design in a real-time virtual environment with NX X CAD.

CAD online: limitless design possibilities 

April 22, 2025

In the ever-evolving landscape of design and engineering, the rise of cloud-based solutions has ushered in a new era of…

By Tracey Cash
10 MIN READ
An automated assembly line for an early airframe.

Learning from Automotive to Build More Aircraft – Transcript

April 18, 2025

In the latest episode of Talking Aerospace Today, Todd Tuthill is joined by Suresh Rama to talk about ways the…

By Quinn Foster
8 MIN READ

The path to creating adaptable robots

April 18, 2025

Automation stands as the top solution for factories as industrial manufacturers strive to cut costs, enhance production lines, and make…

By Bianca Ward
3 MIN READ

Planning for a successful product landing with electric aircraft

April 17, 2025

Electrification is a very interesting topic in the realm of transportation, even putting aside the tailpipe emission reductions. Electric propulsion…

By Nick Finberg
3 MIN READ

Why sustainability is becoming a business advantage

April 16, 2025

In a recent article, Eryn Devola, Head of Sustainability at Siemens Digital Industries, explores why companies can no longer afford…

By Victoria Carlos
2 MIN READ

Understanding how to define software and electronics in modern vehicles

April 16, 2025

When the engineering going into a new vehicle more closely resembles a smartphone than the Ford Model T, it is…

By Nick Finberg
3 MIN READ