Newport News Shipbuilding launches the digital shipyard

Newport News Shipbuilding launches the digital shipyard

Newport News Shipbuilding is using Siemens software to help steer the Ford class aircraft carriers on a new course of digital transformation.
With the goal of creating its first “paperless” ship,…

Shipbuilding 4.0: the digital thread in shipbuilding technology

In December 2016, the U.S. Navy increased its current shipbuilding goal from 308 to a staggering 355 ships, so shipyards are being tasked with adding 18 vessels to their current production schedules …

Hendrick Motorsports wins the digital race for the NASCAR Cup

Hendrick Motorsports wins the digital race for the NASCAR Cup

In one of my earlier posts, I mentioned that  Siemens PLM Software is helping its customers enable this digital transformation because PLM is ultimately the cornerstone of the transformation. …

FAQs about the value of the digital twin

By: Zvi Feuer and Zvika Weissman 
The digital twin makes it possible for you to introduce new products to the market faster than ever before, and companies are taking notice. It provides compa…

The value of the digital twin

By: Zvi Feuer and Zvika Weissman 
Why is Siemens talking about the digital twin, and what can the value of the digital twin bring to industrial companies?

There can be many definiti…

Smart Factory – The Factory of the Future

By: Zvi Feuer and Zvika Weissman
Developed countries are investing a lot of effort to advance the concept of the Smart Factory. They expect that this will enable them to maintain superiority of pr…

Top Thought Leadership topics of 2016

As 2016 comes to a close, we wanted to take some time to reflect on what our Thought Leadership blog has accomplished since its launch in April. We’ve been able to highlight some of the great work ou…

Impact of new composite materials on cars of the future

Cars of the future are posing design challenges the automotive industry must face as the selling point shifts from the ultimate driving machine to a comfortable, convenient home on wheels.

What changes are cars of the future bringing to the market?

The cars of the future will pose design challenges that companies must be prepared to address. Instead of the car’s main selling point being the ultimate driving machine, we’ll watch the focus shift …