The Siemens Drive Technologies Division will be presenting the "Integrated Drive System" (IDS) at Hannover Messe 2013, a whole new dimension in solutions for drive tasks: IDS integrates the Division's uniquely complete product portfolio. IDS thus provides full and reliable integration of the drive train with different focuses for almost all industries. IDS covers all relevant drive technology performance classes and provides customers with a high level of productivity, efficiency, and reliability. Ralf-Michael Franke, CEO of Drive Technologies Division: "With the Integrated Drive System, we are writing a new chapter in the success story of drive systems from Siemens. We are providing our customers with a comprehensive range of possibilities for optimum use of the most all-embracing product portfolio for electric drives, which we have been innovating continuously for more than 160 years."