Thought Leadership

Filter by:

Siemens is on the pulse of groundbreaking innovations. In step with that objective, the Thought Leadership Team at Siemens Digital Industry Software provides podcasts, blogs, articles and white papers based on the knowledge of engineers and experts in their field. We discuss what Siemens is doing in many industries while forecasting the landscape of innovative technologies.

Our team focuses on emerging technologies in the next two to five years that Siemens is investing in and for which we are developing solutions.

Featured posts

Shop floor role model

July 23, 2024

As industrial manufacturers strive to cut costs, enhance production lines, and make operations more sustainable, they have begun to embrace…

By Bianca Ward
3 MIN READ

Addressing new challenges with IT/OT convergence

July 16, 2024

Digitalization creates new paths of opportunity for companies as they strive to tackle labor shortages, rising operational costs, and many…

By Bianca Ward
3 MIN READ

How AI is streamlining industrial application development

July 11, 2024

As industry continues to grow smarter and more connected, the need for new and more complex applications to support this…

By Spencer Acain
3 MIN READ

Latest posts

How can students gain tech skills for Industry 4.0?

November 15, 2018

Digital forces are transforming the way we do business in every phase of innovation. It’s called Industry 4.0 – an industrial revolution using automation technology and intelligent connectivity to qu…

By Dora Smith
5 MIN READ

Strategic technology enables closed-loop approach to quality

November 14, 2018

Recent reports from two prominent research firms have identified a new appreciation for quality in manufacturing. The new view heralds an approach dubbed closed-loop quality, which itself is overseen…

By Raffaello Lepratti
4 MIN READ

We’re thinking about autonomous vehicles all wrong

November 12, 2018

When we think of future autonomous vehicles, typically an image of some kind of self-driving futuristic pod comes to mind, with a living room/bedroom/home cinema/meeting space – basically a reconfigu…

By Andrew Macleod
5 MIN READ

Electric car engineering needs future-thinking engineers

November 7, 2018

Electric car engineering will change the entire auto industry, and current and future engineers can prepare for the move toward electrification by becoming the master of many traits.

We&nb…

By ToniB
< 1 MIN READ

Visionary manufacturers are rethinking enterprise architecture

November 5, 2018

By: Alex Allison and Josh Ray 

Digitalization has caused a groundswell of ongoing change. Emerging technologies push one another forward, helping businesses create new business models…

By AAllison
4 MIN READ

An introduction to industrial-scale additive manufacturing

October 31, 2018

Our first Thought Leadership podcast series is coming to a close, and we want to thank everyone who has taken the time to listen to our series and to share your feedback with us. We appreciate it!
…

By ToniB
< 1 MIN READ

Planning for the future of blockchain in manufacturing

October 29, 2018

What will the future look like? That’s the million-dollar, and in some cases, trillion-dollar question.

In manufacturing, Industry 4.0 envisages a new age where smart technology and smart …

By kabele
4 MIN READ

How can you reduce failure and minimize product cost?

October 26, 2018

Inaccuracies in product cost estimations and the lack of technology to correct it hurts companies that continue to develop and produce new products. Product costs that cannot be recuperated, and an i…

By RyanR
4 MIN READ

How can the additive process manage data and product creation?

October 24, 2018

What’s one major benefit of additive manufacturing? The additive process can help companies reduce the number of parts needed to build products, which makes products easier to maintain over time.
…

By Steve Hartman
2 MIN READ