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Press Release18 August 2021Digital IndustriesSiemens Korea, Seoul
Siemens Korea Digital
Industries Signs MOU with Gyeongsangnam-do Office of Education for Cooperation
in Raising Future Professionals
Focus on promoting national competitiveness and extending employment
opportunities by sharing advanced technologies and knowledge and supporting
training programs
Offer
internship program benefits to highly talented students in the province
Digital
Industries (DI) at Siemens Korea (Siemens Ltd. Seoul · SLS) signed an MOU on
August 18 with Gyeongsangnam-do Office of Education (GNE) to jointly foster
future industrial professionals. Thomas Schmid, Head of Digital Industries at
Siemens Korea, and JongHoon Park, Education Governor of Gyeongsangnam-do Office of Education, and
officials from both parties attended the signing ceremony held at the GNE in
Changwon, Gyeongsangnam-do.
Focus on promoting national competitiveness and extending employment
opportunities by sharing advanced technologies and knowledge and supporting
training programs
Offer
internship program benefits to highly talented students in the province
Digital
Industries (DI) at Siemens Korea (Siemens Ltd. Seoul · SLS) signed an MOU on
August 18 with Gyeongsangnam-do Office of Education (GNE) to jointly foster
future industrial professionals. Thomas Schmid, Head of Digital Industries at
Siemens Korea, and JongHoon Park, Education Governor of Gyeongsangnam-do Office of Education, and
officials from both parties attended the signing ceremony held at the GNE in
Changwon, Gyeongsangnam-do.
Under the
MOU, based on mutual trust, the two parties will closely cooperate in sharing advanced
technologies and knowledge regarding the 4th industrial revolution, supporting
on-site practical training to boost employment, and pursuing a close
cooperative relationship to improve national competitiveness. In detail, cooperation
areas will include ▲establishment
of industry-academia-government cooperation projects in Gyeongsangnam-do ▲operation of internship programs for talented students
in the province ▲practical education support for teachers and students,
including hands-on training ▲sharing
of advanced technologies and knowledge, including training and technical
assistance for teachers, introduction of state-of-the-art products, and
curriculum development, and ▲support
for events desigend to cultivate professional talents, such as national skill
contests, Siemens-hosted technology contests and seminars.
“As
a leader in digitalization, Digital Industries at Siemens Korea is fully
committed to provide hands-on training programs to schools in Gyeongsangnam-do,
while transferring knowledge about advanced industrial tehcnologies,” said
Thomas Schmid, Head of Digital Industries at Siemens Korea. He added, “I hope
that this agreement will contribute to equip talents with the necessary technology
skills for supporting the province to drive the digitalization in the 4th industrial
revolution and even increase its competitiveness.”
“Gyeongsangnam-do
Office of Education has actively supported a variety of vocational education
policies to cultivate key technology talents that the future society requires.
I appreciate Siemens for its close cooperation for vocational school students
in our province. I hope that this agreement will be an opportunity to promote
cooperation in many more areas with the aim of fostering talents that the
future society needs,” said JongHoon Park, Education Governor of
Gyeongsangnam-do Office of Education.
Siemens AG (Berlin and Munich) is a global technology powerhouse that has stood for engineering excellence, innovation, quality, reliability and internationality for more than 170 years. Active around the world, the company focuses on intelligent infrastructure for buildings and distributed energy systems and on automation and digitalization in the process and manufacturing industries. Siemens brings together the digital and physical worlds to benefit customers and society. Through Mobility, a leading supplier of intelligent mobility solutions for rail and road transport, Siemens is helping to shape the world market for passenger and freight services. Via its majority stake in the publicly listed company Siemens Healthineers, Siemens is also a world-leading supplier of medical technology and digital health services. In addition, Siemens holds a minority stake in Siemens Energy, a global leader in the transmission and generation of electrical power that has been listed on the stock exchange since September 28, 2020. In fiscal 2020, which ended on September 30, 2020, the Siemens Group generated revenue of €57.1 billion and net income of €4.2 billion. As of September 30, 2020, the company had around 293,000 employees worldwide. Further information is available on the Internet at www.siemens.co.kr.