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Become a Siemens Build partner

Leverage the open architecture of our solution portfolio to expand and enhance the capabilities of our engineering software and services.

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Engage, innovate and thrive

Create customer value by enriching the Siemens Xcelerator open ecosystem. Domain experts use our open digital platform to develop integrated solutions that complement, customize or extend our applications in order to deliver innovation, software/hardware compatibility and compliance.

Why build with Siemens?

Siemens Build partners are leaders or visionaries in their industry and want to expand and leverage the open architecture of Siemens Xcelerator by providing enhanced productivity to customers and delivering access to the broadest selections of applications, products and technologies.

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What do build partners do?

Leaders in their respective domains, these Siemens partners leverage the open Siemens Xcelerator portfolio to create, develop, deploy, host and support differentiated IP on, integrated with or complementary to Siemens platforms and products.

Drive success with Siemens Xcelerator open architecture

Application interoperability

Applications you build integrate seamlessly with the extensive range of apps in our ecosystem. Maximize your productivity.

Technology integration

Allows you to extend our applications with your domain-specific, industry-specific and customer- focused functionality.

Infrastructure compatibility

Assures compatibility of your hardware solutions with our technologies so you can get started quickly.

The build engagement model

This model encompasses organizations that build new technology, IP or applications that complement the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio. They also develop application extensions, drive component adoption and ensure interoperability compatibility.

As a build partner, you help your customers:

  • Integrate in-house or supply-chain software with Siemens Xcelerator applications using our open APIs and standards
  • Adapt Siemens’ applications to fulfill specialized requirements
  • Build enterprise apps rapidly with our low-code development tools
  • Integrate and certify software-compatible hardware/ infrastructure
  • Deploy interoperable applications using Siemens’ open software components

What makes a good candidate?

  • Visionary or leader in industry
  • Specific domain knowledge
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Technology: for industry leaders

Leverage the open architecture of our products to create new solutions. Drive innovation with our frameworks that provide application interoperability, technology integration and infrastructure compatibility.

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Mendix: for low-code developers

Create applications for Siemens software that extend, enhance or drive domain-specific value. Low-code development offers a model-driven, drag-and-drop interface for all development skill levels, from professional to novice developers.

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Frontier: for early startups

Develop innovative new software technologies that have the potential to transform the product design and manufacturing landscape. Areas include: additive manufacturing, augmented and virtual realityAR/VR), advanced robotics and artificial intelligence (AI).

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PLM components: for vendors

Access specific software developer kits for 3D modeling, simulation, collaboration, visualization, robotics and interoperability. These components are used by more than 400 software vendors to reduce costs and time-to-market.

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Advanced Partner Alliance (APA)

Expand your Siemens software portfolio experience with complementary partner solutions.

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Ready to build together?

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Join one of the largest and fastest-growing partner ecosystems in the industry.

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Why Siemens

A portfolio worth selling. A program built for profitability.

Protected territory and swim lanes

You operate in a defined territory with contracted products and published rules of engagement between Siemens direct sales and our partner network. When you develop an opportunity, your effort is protected. Siemens respects...

A market that is moving

Manufacturers are accelerating their shift to digital. The mid-market is a significant and growing opportunity for partners with the right industry expertise and customer relationships. This is a good time to build a Siemens pr...

A brand that opens doors

Siemens is a globally recognized leader in industrial software. Walking into a customer conversation as a Siemens partner means arriving with credibility that takes years to build on your own.