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Automation News & Webinars

Experience the technologies of tomorrow with Siemens as your digitalization expert and benefit from the know-how of our specialists. To help you fully realize your digital potential, we offer you an up-to-date overview of topics and events for the digital future of production.

Your advantage in digital transformation

Our webinar program for Digital Industries

Stay up-to-date on the latest developments and innovations!

The world of digitalization is evolving rapidly, and it's crucial to stay ahead of the curve to remain competitive and seize new opportunities. That's why we cordially invite you to our Automation Webinar Series, which will guide you through the latest innovations and developments in our Digital Industries portfolio from January to May!

We know your time is valuable.

That's why we've prepared a series of short, concise, and highly informative 20-minute online sessions for you. Dive into specific topics, discover innovative solutions, and learn how you can profitably apply them in your specific industry – from automotive and mechanical engineering to process industries and beyond.

You can join live, ask your individual questions, or watch the webinar recording later!

Your advantages at a glance

Participating in our webinars is an investment in your knowledge and the success of your company.

  • Current expert knowledge & practical application: We not only show you what's new, but above all, how you can use it effectively and profitably in your daily work and projects. Benefit from concrete use cases and best practices.
  • Free and convenient: Simply participate from your office or home office – without travel time or costs.
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Current Webinars

Details of upcoming webinars can be found here.

Siemens Inspekto: AI-based Visual Quality Inspection
April 14, 9:00 a.m., Speaker: Matthias Jäger

In this webinar, we'll show you how Siemens Inspekto Industrial AI automates quality inspections directly on the production line and improves product quality. You'll receive a concise overview of its functionality, benefits, product variants and options, as well as a live demonstration of the new user interface with practical examples. Learn how to future-proof your quality assurance.

AI-based Visual Quality Inspection
Virtual PLC and Software Controller

Finding the right PC-based controller: Virtual PLC and Software Controller
April 14, 9:30 a.m., Speakers: Matthias Jäger and Ahmet Sert

In our webinar, we'll demonstrate the differences between vPLC and software controllers and explain which solution is best suited to which requirements. You'll also gain an overview of appropriate licensing models and the efficient implementation of engineering and commissioning in the TIA Portal. This will help you find the right solution for your application.

WinCC SCADA compact: Current highlights and upcoming developments
April 28, 9:00 a.m., Speaker: Marlene Schietz

This webinar provides a concise overview of WinCC SCADA and current developments in WinCC OA and WinCC V8.1. Learn more about new features such as two-factor authentication, MQTT SparkplugB, SECS/GEM, the System Dashboard, and the new license portal. We will also cover the roadmap, supported operating systems, discontinued versions, and offer a first look at V8.2.

Current highlights and upcoming developments
New features in V21 and Update 1

Visualize more efficiently with WinCC Unified: New features in V21 and Update 1
April 28, 9:30 a.m., Speaker: Matthias Pichler

Discover the key new features of WinCC Unified V21 and Update 1 in this webinar. Look forward to enhanced engineering functions, a new web-based screen editor, and optimized runtime features, such as improved user management. Learn how these new features simplify the transition from WinCC Comfort and Advanced and provide greater flexibility.

LOGO! 9 – the compact controller for small automation tasks
May 12, 9:00 a.m., Speaker: Alexander Hinner

LOGO! 9 offers enhanced performance, a modern user interface, and efficient technology with a focus on security and sustainability—all while maintaining the familiar ease of use and cost-effectiveness. In our webinar, our expert will present the most important new features and demonstrate how you can use them effectively in practice.

The compact controller for small automation tasks
Modernizing tunnels and metro systems: Communication and periphery

Modernizing tunnels and metro systems: Communication and periphery
May 12, 9:30 a.m., Speakers: Alexandru Cebuc and Johannes Freithofnig

Gain exciting insights into current solutions for tunnel and metro applications. The focus will be on communication options within the infrastructure, the integration of variable message signs via NTCIP, and conversion concepts for redundant control systems from Profibus to Profinet. We will also showcase suitable peripheral solutions and practical application examples for future-proof modernization.

Discover our webinar program now and secure your place

We look forward to welcoming you to our sessions and accompanying you on your journey to becoming a digital company

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