- Automated signaling and electrification systems to be installed on commuter Lines 8 and 9 in São Paulo
- Will provide greater availability, enhanced operations, improved sustainability, and better passenger experience
Siemens Mobility has been awarded two contracts by ViaMobilidade Linhas 8 e 9 to upgrade and modernize the São Paulo metro network. ViaMobilidade is part of the Brazilian infrastructure company CCR Mobilidade and are responsible for all urban mobility projects for the CCR Group in the country. Siemens Mobility will equip Line 8 with an automated signaling system and will install new electrification and traction power systems on both Line 8 and 9. The renewal of both lines will provide for greater availability, enhanced operations, increased sustainability, and an improved passenger experience. These contracts build on the already well-established relationship Siemens Mobility has with the concessionaire and the São Paulo metropolitan transportation network.
- Transition to Software as a Service (SaaS) business accelerating, passing $200M in cloud annual recurring revenue
- Cloud-based version of Siemens’ NX product design and engineering software now available as part of Xcelerator as a Service
- Siemens’ comprehensive digital twin is helping sustainability-focused startups to develop innovative solutions to global challenges ranging from ocean monitoring to underwater agriculture.
Siemens Digital Industries Software
announced today that its transition to a software-as-a-service (SaaS) led
business is progressing well and its momentum is increasing. Cloud related Annual
Recurring Revenue (ARR) surpassed $200M as of the end of Q1 FY2022, equaling 6%
of total ARR. Growth continued to accelerated in the second quarter. At the 2022
Siemens Media & Analyst Conference (MAC), Siemens highlighted how a range
of companies from global industry leaders to startups are using Siemens’
software to create and leverage the industry’s most comprehensive digital twin to
digitally transform and address global challenges. It also announced that it has expanded
Xcelerator as a Service, with the addition of NX™ X, cloud-based computer aided
design (CAD).
- Siemens’ Xcelerator digital twin of Nemo’s Garden sustainable sub aqua biosphere enables team to iterate design and test at massively accelerated rate.
- Easy to access digital transformation empowers small, specialized team to take advantage of enterprise class product innovation toolsets.
- MindSphere® enabled machine learning algorithm deployed to Industrial Edge computing devices allows remote monitoring, process automation and feeds back into design.
Siemens Digital Industries Software today
announced that Nemo’s Garden, a startup focused on sustainable underwater
cultivation of crops, has deployed Siemens’ Xcelerator portfolio of software
and services to shorten its innovation cycles and move more rapidly towards
industrialization and scale.
- Transitions to Siemens´ EnergyIP Meter Data Management Software-as-a-Service
- Updates system capabilities while reducing cost of ownership
- Increases staff efficiency by decreasing time spent on routine maintenance
- No-touch customer updates provided virtually with advanced cyber security protection
Silicon
Valley Power, the municipal utility for the City of Santa Clara, Calif., serves
a community of innovation and technology made up of some of the world’s largest
world-class high-tech companies. Serving thousands of municipal customers and
approximately 50 commercial data centers, the utility wanted to upgrade its older
version of EnergyIP Meter Data Management (MDM) solution. To do so it also
sought out solutions that would allow the upgrade without causing service
disruptions, increased installation costs, a steep learning curve for staff,
and cyber security and compliance concerns. Siemens’ EnergyIP MDM
Software-as-a-Service (MDM SaaS) helped address all of the utility’s
requirements. EnergyIP MDM SaaS conforms with Cloud Security
Alliance (CSA) STAR Level One cybersecurity guidelines. This registration
demonstrates Siemens’ commitment to organizational security as a trusted cloud
provider.
Siemens increase its global cybersecurity
offering with the official inauguration of the Critical Infrastructure Defense
Center (CIDC) in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada. The center is the first
facility of its kind in the Siemens realm dedicated to Critical Infrastructure
Protection (CIP) focused on Operations Technology (OT). Services provided by
the center will range from advisory to managed and research services, with a
mission to secure the advancement of a decarbonizing digital world. The team of
cyber experts based in Fredericton will support cyber and physical security
needs of Canada as well as projects in the US, Europe and the Middle East.
- Siemens’ Xcelerator portfolio of software and services is central to
Sierra Space’s plans for its next-generation digital engineering platform.
- Dream Chaser® spaceplane, the world’s only winged commercial spaceplane is being designed, engineered, built and tested using Siemens’ Xcelerator portfolio.
- LIFE™ habitat to provide commercial habitation and science platform to be developed in a Digital Twin approach.
Siemens Digital Industries Software today
announced that Sierra Space, a leading commercial space company at the
forefront of creating and building the future of space transportation and
infrastructure for Low Earth orbit (LEO) commercialization, has implemented
Siemens’ Xcelerator portfolio of software and services as the foundation of its
next-generation digital engineering program. The company is implementing
Xcelerator to establish a fully digital environment from engineering to
manufacturing through sustainment, which will help realize goals to develop the
future of space transportation, commercial space destination and
infrastructure, and create enabling technologies that will build a vibrant,
growing and accessible commercial space economy.
- Distribution grid operator Distributie Energie Oltenia orders grid control software, paving the way to a smarter grid
- Software increases grid efficiency, improves power quality
- Digital technology supports transition to low-carbon economy
Siemens Smart Infrastructure has been chosen by distribution grid
operator Distributie
Energie Oltenian (DEO) in Romania to supply its latest Advanced Distribution Management
Software (ADMS) to a control center in Craiova, a town about 200 km West of Bucharest. The
order paves the way for the distribution system operator to operate a smarter
grid and make advancements in its digital transformation journey. The ADMS is
expected to become operational by end of 2023.
- More than €9 million in immediate humanitarian aid for emergency-response organizations
- Uncomplicated assistance for impacted Siemens employees to match homes for refugees and in-kind donations
- Siemens Warsaw location being converted to a refugee center for 150 people
- Additional €3 million grants in-kind of technical portfolio and infrastructure service
Siemens AG
is focused on a number of humanitarian measures to support its Ukrainian
employees and their families as well as among refugees from the war zone, having
launched relief campaign in early March. Through the charitable Siemens Caring
Hands organization, the company and Siemens Healthineers each donated an initial
emergency €1 million to the German Red Cross. The two Siemens companies
have promised to match every euro received from employee donations, meaning the
sum raised is now more than €9 million.