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IFAT Entsorga 2012

Munich, Germany,  May 07, 2012

The Siemens presentation at this year's IFAT Entsorga will be centered on reliable, energy-efficient solutions to enhance the productivity of water and wastewater treatment. At booth 325/526 in Hall A1, Siemens will be demonstrating ways in which municipalities and industrial companies can drive down the operating costs of its water and wastewater treatment systems while enhancing plant performance. Event 

 

Press conference ahead of the Hanover Fair 2012

Nuremberg, Germany,  Mar 14, 2012

A press conference was held on 13 and 14 March 2012 covering automation, drive technology and service topics relevant to the industry. Siemens presented strategies and innovations at its Nuremberg-Moorenbrunn site ahead of the Hanover Fair. Event 

 

Energy-efficient industrial controls and energy management

Nuremberg, Germany,  Mar 05, 2012

The sparing use of resources is of major significance, not only in ecological but also economic terms. As a global leader in automation and drive technology, Siemens offers an extensive portfolio of energy-efficient components and systems designed to optimize energy efficiency and energy management. Enormous potential for energy saving still remains to be tapped, particularly in the field of main and ancillary drive systems used in industrial applications. The use of innovative, energy-efficient Sirius industrial controls opens up scope for easy-to-implement concepts. Feature 

 

Mexican steelmaker the first to employ Siemens' new Simetal EAF Quantum furnace

Linz, Austria,  Feb 10, 2012

Siemens VAI Metals Technologies has received an order from Talleres y Aceros S.A. de C.V. (Tyasa), a Mexican steelmaker, to supply a new compact steelmaking plant with a capacity of 1.2 million tons of steel per annum for its Ixtaczoquitlan site. The value of this order lies in the mid double-digit million euro range. The heart of the plant is a Simetal EAF Quantum electric arc furnace. This new furnace design reduces the specific conversion cost for the electric production of steel by around 20 percent. Press Release 

 

Siemens announces agreement to acquire Canadian network supplier RuggedCom Inc.

Munich, Germany,  Jan 30, 2012

Siemens has entered into an agreement with RuggedCom Inc. (TSX: RCM) to acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of RuggedCom by way of a friendly, board-supported takeover bid. The Canadian company listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange is a leading provider of communications and networking solutions for harsh industrial environments. The takeover bid is for C$33.00 per common share in cash, or a total transaction value of approximately C$382 million. Press Release 

 

Siemens press conference at the SPS/IPC/Drives Fair 2011

Nuremburg, Germany,  Nov 22, 2011

Siemens will be exhibiting at the SPS/IPC/ Drives 2011 under the heading "Create sustainable value". The Industry Automation and Drive Technologies Divisions will be setting out their strategies and innovations on November 22, 2011 at the Siemens Press Conference due to be staged in the Congress Center Nuremberg East (CCN East). Event 

 

Industrial Identification

Nuremberg, Germany,  Nov 14, 2011

Under the designation Simatic Ident, the Siemens Industry Automation Division offers a comprehensive product portfolio for industrial identification, ranging from components such as read/write devices, antennas, mobile data memories and transponders to software. Customers also benefit from a comprehensive advisory service through to complete system concepts. Press Material 

 

Siemens builds a new automation engineering factory in China

Nuremberg, Germany,  Oct 17, 2011

The Siemens Industry Automation Division is further expanding its position in the Asian growth market: In a new factory to be built in Chengdu in the Chinese province of Sichuan, Siemens will develop and manufacture high-end Simatic controllers and automation components from the middle of 2013. The corresponding agreements were signed with local authorities today. Feature 

 

Focus on industry service

Erlangen, Germany,  Sep 30, 2011

The Siemens Customer Services Division integrates all the service activities of the Industry Sector. The Division will provide services worldwide along the entire lifecycle of industrial plants, helping customers in industry to boost the productivity and flexibility of their plants and improve efficiency. The business activities also include consultancy and training services, remote monitoring, engineering and integrated plant management services. Press Release