Siemens announces a €1 billion investment plan in Germany, including the establishment of a new Technology Campus in Erlangen. The investment aims to boost growth, innovation, and resilience while promoting an ecosystem of partners and transitioning to an environmentally sustainable net-zero location
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Siemens is making a strategic €2 billion investment to fuel future growth and innovation. The initiative includes the creation of high-tech factories, innovation labs, and education centers around the globe, with a focus on the booming Asian markets. This move reinforces Siemens’ strategy of bridging the real and digital worlds, highlighting a significant commitment to the most relevant global markets.
In the midst of a global investment slowdown, the European tech industry is demonstrating unprecedented resilience. The ecosystem is thriving, closing the early-stage funding gap with the US, and showing an increased focus on AI and climate solutions. Even though challenges persist, with funding and valuations adjusting to long-term averages, the future of European tech holds promise. As we navigate this new market reality, the tech industry is poised to emerge stronger, more innovative, and more resilient than ever before.
Siemens has announced a partnership with NTT Communications and NTT Data to develop and implement a decarbonization roadmap aimed at helping companies in the manufacturing, automotive, and telecommunications sectors to reduce their carbon emissions. The initiative will focus on promoting the use of renewable energy, optimizing energy usage through data analysis, and developing sustainable business models. The partnership is part of Siemens’ broader commitment to achieve net-zero emissions by 2030 and to enable its customers to do the same. Through this partnership, Siemens aims to support its customers in transitioning to a more sustainable and low-carbon future while reducing costs and improving efficiency.
Siemens has announced its partnership with Daimler Truck AG to develop an end-to-end digital engineering solution. The partnership aims to optimize the entire development process for Daimler’s commercial vehicles, from concept to production. The solution will be based on Siemens’ Teamcenter portfolio, a comprehensive PLM (product lifecycle management) software, and will enable Daimler to increase efficiency, reduce costs and accelerate time-to-market for its trucks. The project is part of Daimler Truck AG’s Xcelerator portfolio, a range of initiatives aimed at driving innovation and digitalization in the commercial vehicle industry.
The European Commission has unveiled its ambitious plan for a Digital Decade, outlining its vision for a stronger and more resilient digital economy in Europe over the next ten years. The Digital Decade is designed to drive digital transformation and foster innovation across Europe, creating new opportunities for businesses and individuals alike.
