Urban development and social norms concerning childhood have led European cities to a situation where streets are no longer places for children and young people. Gill Valentine has explained that this shift has been fuelled by our division of children into two categories – ‘angels’ and ‘demons’.
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Siemens Mobility receives major order for locomotives from Railpool
The Vectron locomotives ordered by Railpool have a maximum power at wheel of 6.4 megawatts and a top speed of 200 km/h. They are also equipped with the required national train control systems and the European Train Control System (ETCS).Siemens Mobility has sold 1,270 Vectron locomotives to a total of 61 customers.
Europe’s Digital Ambitions. Minnow or potential disruptor?
Europe’s Digital Ambitions. Minnow or potential disruptor?
Siemens launches the open Industrial Edge Ecosystem
Siemens launches the open Industrial Edge Ecosystem. Third party app providers can now offer solutions based on the Siemens Industrial Edge Platform. New transaction mechanism – select, buy and use software from the open App Store with just a few clicks. App providers profit from seamless services and instant access to the industrial automation market
Siemens enables the start-up “You Mawo” in offering bespoke eyeglass frames in such a way that they are accessible, affordable, and sustainable.
Siemens enables the start-up You Mawo in offering bespoke eyeglass frames in such a way that they are accessible, affordable, and sustainable for a broad market and You Mawo can have them produced in an economically cost-effective and responsible way. The customization process considers parameters such as design, a perfect fit for the person wearing the glasses, and color.
Digital sovereignty: European Commission kick-starts alliances for Semiconductors and industrial cloud technologies
The European Commission kick-starts today two new Industrial Alliances: the Alliance for Processors and Semiconductor technologies, and the European Alliance for Industrial Data, Edge and Cloud.
eBus charging solution from Siemens paves way for climate-neutral bus transport in Zurich
Siemens has been awarded a contract from the Zurich Public Transport Authority (VBZ) to supply, install and commission 45 eBus charging stations, type Sicharge UC. The charging infrastructure will be installed at the Hardau bus garage, where 45 new eBuses will be supplied with power in the future. The installation is scheduled to go into operation in early 2022.
Brussels will ban diesel cars by 2030 and gasoline cars by 2035
The regional Brussels government announced on June 25 a new ban on fossil fuel-powered cars in region that will come into effect over the next 14 years. New sales of diesel cars will be prohibited 2030, and new gasoline car sales will be illegal in 2035. The move is in accordance with existing efforts in Brussels to reduce pollution, and the EU goal of achieving net-zero carbon emissions 2050.
Siemens to accelerate high-value growth as a focused technology company.
As part of its virtual Capital Market Day entitled “Accelerating High Value Growth,”
Siemens AG is presenting its new growth strategy today. This strategy is also
reflected in ambitious new Financial Framework targets, and it includes a
comprehensive sustainability agenda.
Siemens and Google Cloud to cooperate to transform manufacturing by enabling scaled deployment of artificial intelligence.
Siemens and Google Cloud to cooperate on AI- based solutions in manufacturing. #AI