- Brightline
to implement Sqills S3 Passenger system
- Implementation
to support service expansion to Orlando
- Increased
capacity, improved passenger experience
Brightline will begin implementing S3 Passenger, the inventory,
ticketing, and reservation system offered by Sqills, a Siemens Mobility
subsidiary, beginning with revenue service connecting Orlando. Brightline currently
operates in Florida between Miami, Aventura, Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton and
West Palm Beach with its Orlando station beginning service in 2023.
- More space for locomotive production and service business
- Floor area to be increased by around 30,000 m2
- New capacities to meet growing demand
Siemens
Mobility is expanding its manufacturing and services facility in Munich-Allach
in order to meet the growing demand for locomotives and services. The factory
will be enlarged to 80,000 m2 from its current 50,000 m2
to provide additional capacities for processing new orders, optimizing
production and logistics flows within the facility, and add more office space.
In the
context of regular assessments at the end of the second quarter of fiscal 2023,
Siemens AG announces an impairment reversal of its investment in Siemens Energy
AG (SE) which will increase the investment book value. Siemens Energy AG's
Xetra closing share price of €20.24 on March 31, 2023, is significantly higher
than the closing share price of €13.99 on June 30, 2022, when Siemens reported
an impairment of the Siemens Energy AG investment. This results in an
impairment reversal, at the end of second quarter of fiscal 2023 ending today,
with a non-cash income effect after tax of €1.59 billion not part of the
outlook for the current fiscal year.
Financial results for the second quarter are scheduled to be published
on May 17, 2023.
- Research report explores how
the Industrial Metaverse will help businesses and economies become more
efficient, resilient, and sustainable.
- Report points out how
decision-makers can enable the Industrial Metaverse and harness its potential.
- Industrial Metaverse market is
estimated to increase nearly 10 times by 2030, according to ABI Research.
- Siemens Xcelerator digital
business platform will play a crucial role in leveraging the potential of the Industrial
Metaverse.
Siemens and
MIT Technology Review have embarked on collaborative research to explore the development
and opportunities of the rapidly developing Industrial Metaverse. The result of
this collaboration is a comprehensive report about the potential of The
Emergent Industrial Metaverse, which compiles the most recent research in
the field and includes interviews with leading technologists, industry
analysts, business leaders, and researchers. It is available free of charge as
of March 29 (link: https://sie.ag/MITIMV).
MIT Technology Review together with Michael Grieves, Executive Director of the
Digital Twin Institute, and Peter Körte, Chief Technology Officer and Chief Strategy
Officer of Siemens will bring these scenarios to the virtual stage on March 30
during a live-streamed webcast (link: https://www.linkedin.com/events/7044023667751571456).
A recording will be available afterwards.
- Siemens ranks as No. 1 German
company, and No. 6 overall, in European Patent Office’s patent rankings
- Twenty-one inventions per working day
in fiscal 2022
- Number of patent applications from
Siemens remains steady despite external challenges
- Growth areas contribute to Siemens
Xcelerator and provide solutions for digital transformation
Siemens filed precisely 1,735 patent applications with the European Patent Office in 2022 – more than any other company in Germany. This figure puts Siemens in sixth place in the patent-application rankings. The inventors who work at Siemens lay the foundation for progress and generate long-term benefits for customers and society.
- More than 200 candidates from six continents
- Conducting competition prize includes position of Assistant Conductor to Sir Mark Elder CH CBE, the Hallé Orchestra's Music Director, and directorship of the Hallé Youth Orchestra
- Final was held as a public event for the first time in Manchester's Bridgewater Hall in the UK
Euan Shields from the U.S. has won the Siemens Hallé
International Conductors Competition 2023. The 24-year-old emerging conductor demonstrated
his talent to the seven-strong jury at yesterday’s final held at the
Bridgewater Hall in Manchester, United Kingdom. At the three-day competition, Shields
came out on top among a pool of more than 200 conductors from six continents.
The international conducting competition sponsored by Siemens and the Hallé
Orchestra took place for the first time in 2020 and was held for the second
time in March 2023.
- Inner-Alpine, local and regional service beginning in 2025
- Greater comfort and convenience thanks to low-floor entry and more space for passengers with bicycles, buggies and luggage
Siemens
Mobility Austria GmbH has received an order from ÖBB for additional 27 Siemens
Desiro ML electric trainsets. With this order, ÖBB is continuing to renew its
fleet and investing in modern trains for inner-Alpine transport. ÖBB previously
ordered 246 Desiro ML trainsets and over 200 of them are already in service
throughout Austria.
- More than 500 jobs created by 2028
- Production to start in 2024
- Estimated to grow the state’s
economy by $1.6 billion over 12 years
Siemens Mobility, the
Unites States’ largest passenger rolling stock manufacturer, will expand its
manufacturing footprint by building a $220 million advanced manufacturing and rail
services facility in Lexington, NC. The facility will create more than 500 new
jobs and be one of the city’s largest employers. With the increased production
capacity, Siemens Mobility will fulfill the growing demand for passenger rail in
America by producing some of the most innovative and sustainable passenger
trains in the North American market.
-
End-to-end
portfolio of low- to high-voltage motors, geared motors, medium-voltage
converters and motor spindles
- Operational
headquarters in Nuremberg, Germany, with around 14,000 employees worldwide and
revenue of approximately €3 billion
- Effective
July 1, 2023, Innomotics will operate in Germany as a legally separate,
wholly owned subsidiary of Siemens AG. The global carve-out is on track; to
be largely completed by October 1, 2023
- Innomotics’
management team will comprise Michael Reichle (CEO), Christoph Salentin (CFO)
and Hermann Kleinod (CTO)
A new, leading
motors and large drives company will be called Innomotics. Under this name,
Siemens is combining its business activities in the areas of low- to
high-voltage motors, geared motors, medium-voltage converters and motor
spindles. The portfolio includes an innovative solutions and digitalization
portfolio and a broad range of service offerings. The related businesses were
previously assigned to the units Large Drives Applications and Digital
Industries and to the legally separate Siemens companies Sykatec and Weiss
Spindeltechnologie.
- Growing Canadian footprint for Siemens Mobility in rail infrastructure maintenance
- Increasing availability and reliability of Metrolinx network
- Expanding existing partnership with Metrolinx
Siemens Mobility has been selected by Ontario’s
local public operator Metrolinx to provide track, signal, and right-of-way
maintenance services for the agency’s railway infrastructure system that makes
up the West Region of Toronto. The contract includes service for three years
with an additional two-year option. Siemens Mobility’s suite of digital tools
and software will complement the knowledge and expertise their teams possess
with the
intelligent use of rail data to provide Metrolinx with
superior service 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.