Siemens contracted to knock out data silos at leading Chinese steel manufacturer
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailSiemens will overhaul the production system and eliminate data silos at Mintal Group, the largest maker of carbon ferrochrome in China, and one of its biggest steel producers. High carbon …
Siemens wins digital transformation deal with Chinese coal mining company
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailGerman industrial giant Siemens has been contracted to increase productivity and reduce downtime at a coal mine in China by connecting, analysing and optimising the performance of four mine hoist …
Siemens bolsters digital factory proposition with new AI and edge tools
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailSiemens has bundled a number of edge devices running artificial intelligence (AI) applications into its digital enterprise portfolio, and bolstered its partner activity and support around its MindSphere platform alongside. …
Mentor intros ‘shift-left’ PCB design platform to reduce re-spins of IoT systems
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailSiemens-owned software company Mentor Graphics has released a new design platform for engineers to twin and test printed circuitboard (PCB) prototypes virtually, before they are put into production, as the …
China tells Europe it is better than it thinks, as industry debates AI arms race
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailChinese giant Alibaba told a packed-out room at Electronica 2018 in Munich, in Germany, yesterday that Europe is well placed in the emerging tech arms race against China and the …
Business steady at Siemens after Q4 profits from digital factory jump 28%
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailSiemens said sales were about square for the year, at €83 billion for the 12 months ended September 30, as a stonking performance for its ‘digital factory’ IoT and automation …
Electrification and digitisation of energy is key to hitting green targets, says Siemens
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThe planet’s appetite for energy is growing; demand for electricity shows no signs of slowing. German technology company Siemens told European Utility Week 2018 in Vienna the only way the …
Siemens intros “game-changing” drone sensor system for power-line inspections
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailSiemens has unveiled a new drone-mounted multi-sensor system running artificial intelligence and machine learning for overhead power-line inspections. Combining a number of sensors and cameras, the new system enables power …
UK ramps up multi-billion pound smart manufacturing, smart mobility strategies
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThe UK government has ramped up its transformation of manufacturing and mobility with new initiatives and funding opportunities. Its ‘made smarter’ commission, aimed at unlocking £455 billion gains in the …
Train reliability can jump 30% with predictive maintenance, claim Nokia and Altran
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailTelecoms vendor Nokia and engineering firm Altran have announced a predictive maintenance solution to streamline the upkeep of trains from all manufacturers. Nokia said it will make trains up to …
