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• Electric vehicle (EV) startup standardizes on Teamcenter X and NX to reduce IT overhead, enhance accessibility across development teams and supply chain

Siemens Digital Industries Software announced today that Workhorse Group Inc. (Workhorse), an American technology company focused on pioneering the transition to zero-emission commercial vehicles, has adopted the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio of industrial software, enabling the company to streamline activities across its development teams and supply chain as it builds electric trucks for sustainable last mile delivery.

• Optimized use of space in withdrawable designs
• Reduction of installation expenses
• Innovative Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) communication physics optimized for withdrawable design
• Scalable functionality thanks to licensable device features

Siemens has launched SIMOCODE M-CP, an efficient and future-proof motor management product series, especially tailored for motor control centers (MCC). The new product series complements the existing SIMOCODE portfolio and is designed to optimally meet the requirements of motor control centers. SIMOCODE M-CP introduces a new standard in the industry with its compact design, advanced functionality, and compatibility with Ethernet-based communication. In the future, SIMOCODE M-CP can be adapted to different operational requirements by purchasing licenses that enable additional functions depending on the application. Motor control centers are designed to efficiently distribute power to motors, enable precise control and monitoring, and offer protection against overloads, short circuits, and other electrical faults. The industries in which motor control centers are used range from chemicals, tunnels and infrastructure, pulp and paper, mining and steel to water and wastewater.

• Siemens' Depot360 Managed Services to optimize charging and ensure stable operations for Unibuss' electric bus fleets at two depots
• Part of Siemens Xcelerator, the AI-powered solution addresses the unique challenges of operating large EV fleets, especially in harsh winter conditions
• Enables data-driven decisions to lower energy costs, reduce cost-per-mile, and increase route completion rates
• Contract marks the first Depot360 customer in Norway

Siemens Smart Infrastructure has secured a contract with Unibuss, one of the leading bus operators in the Greater Oslo region, to deliver its innovative Depot360 Managed Services solution to ensure optimized operations of its fleet and charging infrastructure. With Norway at the forefront of the global transition to electric mobility, this contract establishes Siemens' Depot360 footprint in the country. 

• 8 fast deliveries of Vectron MS for rental to railways, maintenance contract

Green Mobility Partners, a Vienna-based new player in the European full-service locomotive leasing business, has placed an order for up to 50 locomotives with Siemens Mobility. The contract includes the agreed purchase of eight Vectron MS locomotives as well as support in the service area.

• Complete data transparency down to the field level
• Field-level load feeders are seamlessly integrated into the automation system
• Detection of faults, deviations, and maintenance requirements facilitates diagnosis and enables preventive maintenance

With the SIRIUS 3RC7 intelligent link module, Siemens now offers a quick and easy way to gain complete data transparency down to the field level. The plug-and-play expansion module combines information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT) with minimal installation and commissioning effort. This means that the data available at the load feeders can be used efficiently. As part of the leading automation concept Totally Integrated Automation (TIA) from Siemens, the SIRIUS 3RC7 intelligent link modules are seamlessly integrated into the existing automation environment. SIRIUS 3RC7 is part of the SIRIUS modular system, the comprehensive portfolio for industrial controls.

• Acquisition to enhance Siemens’ fire suppression portfolio with high-pressure water mist
• Strategic step to drive growth in key industries and accelerate transition towards sustainable fire suppression

Siemens Smart Infrastructure has agreed to acquire Danfoss Fire Safety, which specializes in fire suppression technology and is a subsidiary of Denmark-based Danfoss Group. The acquisition is expected to boost growth and accelerate the transition towards offering a sustainable fire safety portfolio.

• World Economic Forum’s Global Lighthouse Network honors leading manufacturing sites
• AI, digital twins, and robotics have increased productivity at Erlangen factory by 69 percent and reduced energy consumption by 42 percent
• Successful launch of in-house semiconductor production for high-performance frequency converters

The World Economic Forum (WEF) has announced that the Siemens factory in Erlangen, Germany, will become a Digital Lighthouse Factory, part of its the Global Lighthouse Network. The award recognizes leading technology companies that are at the forefront of applying fourth industrial revolution technologies. By following the Green Lean Digital approach, which combines innovative technologies and sustainable practices, the plant has made significant progress, increasing productivity by 69 percent and reducing energy consumption by 42 percent in four years.  

• The opening of the Goole Rail Village in East Yorkshire marks a significant milestone for Siemens Mobility's commitment to the United Kingdom
• The UK Transport Secretary and Mayor of London marked the occasion
• Siemens also announced a new up to €50 million investment in addition to the up to €230 million investment in the Goole Rail Village, creating up to 300 more jobs at the site
• The Rail Village will contribute to the employment of up to 1,000 people in total and the creation of up to 1,700 supply chain opportunities
• 80% of London’s new Piccadilly line trains will be assembled in Goole

Following an investment of up to €230 million, Siemens Mobility is opening its Train Manufacturing Facility as a key part of its new Goole Rail Village in the United Kingdom, on a site which spans 67 acres, the size of 35 football pitches. London Underground’s new Piccadilly line trains will be assembled at the factory in Goole before they start entering passenger service from 2025, helping Transport for London (TfL) transform rail travel across the UK’s capital. Overall, Siemens Mobility’s investment in the region will create up to 700 new jobs and an additional 1,700 supply chain opportunities by 2030. This investment will strengthen local production to serve global markets. 

• The Buildings Business Unit, part of Smart Infrastructure HQ in Zug, Switzerland, brings together the full portfolio of products, software and services for buildings
• Will accelerate digital transformation towards smarter, more sustainable buildings
• Seitz’s extensive experience in buildings is instrumental to future growth of Siemens’ buildings business

Siemens has appointed Susanne Seitz as CEO of the Buildings Business Unit, which is part of Smart Infrastructure. The unit is a newly formed business unit which brings together all Siemens’ buildings-related businesses into one entity, effective October 1, 2024. With a combined portfolio of products, software and services, the Buildings Business Unit is a technology partner for digital transformation, focused on reliable and cost-efficient building operations, decarbonization and energy efficiency, as well as successful business operations for customers across wide-ranging industries.