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Adapt to lead the future as a Digital Enterprise

Become a Digital Enterprise, faster with Siemens Xcelerator. Combine the real and digital worlds to unlock the full power of data and AI and seamlessly integrate and digitalize the entire product and production lifecycles, including supply chain for better, faster, more profitable outcomes.

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Accelerate your digital transformation

Industrial companies face increasing complexity from global megatrends and increasingly complex products and production. How can they become more adaptive, faster, and more sustainable and resilient? The answer is to become a Digital Enterprise and to unlock the power of data. This turns raw, scattered information into industrial intelligence, driving faster and more informed decisions across the value chain.

As the global #1 in Industrial Software and the #1 in Industrial Automation, we empower industrial companies to transform and evolve their businesses into a Digital Enterprise. By combining the real and digital worlds we help to seamlessly integrate and digitalize the entire product and production lifecycle, including supply chains. This enables our customers to optimize everything with a continuous flow of data.

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Speed up and improve product development with the comprehensive Digital Twin

Our leading industrial software portfolio allows companies to design, simulate, test, optimize, and validate products using a physics-based Digital Twin. This saves valuable time and resources, enabling you to move faster from development to production. We enable interdisciplinary collaboration by connecting multiple domains, from molecules and formulations to mechanics, electronics, multiphysics and software development. AI and high-performance computing power helps simulations to run faster.

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Make production faster, adaptive, and more efficient

With our leading industrial automation portfolio, companies can increase their productivity through well-automated production by using data and IT connectivity. We enable our customers to transform an automated into an adaptive production with IT/OT integration and bring IT capabilities to the shop floor. The seamless integration of software and automation enables increased connectivity and data consistency for digital production planning and closed-loop optimization of operations.

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Connecting everything with a consistent data flow to unleash the full power of data

Our unique approach seamlessly integrates product and production lifecycles, as well as supply chains, in a fully digital way using open, interoperable interfaces. This captures performance data from the real world and feeds it back, helping us continuously optimize products, production, and operations. Based on a single data backbone, it ensures consistent data from design to manufacturing and enables fast, confident decision-making. Additionally, it provides a comprehensive view of all assets, equipment, production, and the entire plant.

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Turn data into valuable insights for maximum industrial intelligence

To truly unlock the power of data, AI is the game-changer. A unified data fabric across all layers enables confident actions by collecting, connecting, and contextualizing data. The data fabric adds a semantic layer across the enterprise, ensuring that connected data becomes fully contextualized and meaningful. This way, our customers can adapt even better to changes, accelerate innovation, boost productivity, scale faster, and run increasingly autonomous operations.

Unlock the full potential of data and AI as a Digital Enterprise

Maximum industrial intelligence is only possible by becoming a true Digital Enterprise, which allows to unlock the full potential of data and AI. Companies will be more adaptive, dynamically responding to sudden changes in customer preferences, market trends, technological advancements, or other challenges.

Key technologies like Industrial AI, comprehensive Digital Twin, Software-Defined Systems and Connected Automation help to become a Digital Enterprise. Connecting these technologies with Digital Threads and a seamless data flow allows companies to continuously optimize product development and operations based on data. This creates best-in-class products and production for a more sustainable future. This is how we pave the way to an AI-powered industry.

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Fast

A Digital Enterprise enables to speed up product development and to make production faster, more adaptive, and more efficient.

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Adaptive

Being a Digital Enterprise allows industrial companies to quickly adapt to changes in customer preferences, market trends, and technological advancements.

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Sustainable

A Digital Enterprise can use resources more efficiently and drive sustainable operations. It strengthens its resilience through intelligent and adaptive manufacturing systems.

Fully leverage key technologies to lead the future

We enable industrial companies to transform and evolve their businesses into a Digital Enterprise by seamlessly combining the real and digital worlds with our integrated software and automation offerings.

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Industrial AI

Industrial customers are ready to scale AI for real impact. Industrial AI makes this possible – built for the real world, where reliability, security, and scalability matter.

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Comprehensive Digital Twin

Our unique Digital Twin approach enables you to plan, simulate, predict and optimize products, production processes, machines, and entire plants in the digital world before taking action in the real world.

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Software-Defined Systems

Utilizing proven IT mechanisms – such as decoupling functions from specific hardware - systems can be expanded via software and centrally managed as needed, enabling agility and continuous evolution from product to production.

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CPG industry

Smarter from data to value

CPG companies must handle rising demands for personalized, sustainable products while dealing with volatile markets and strict regulations. The answer to this complexity is to unlock the power of data by becoming a Digital Enterprise. Watch the Hannover Messe 2026 keynote and discover how the comprehensive Digital Twin, Industrial AI and Software-Defined Systems can help you get faster from idea to consumer!

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Find inspiration in our customers’ success stories

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BSH Home Appliances Group, Germany
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BSH uses data to get faster from design to production

As a Digital Enterprise, BSH Home Appliances is uniting development and production to deliver high-quality appliances faster. They use a fully digitalized value chain based on Siemens Teamcenter as the central data backbone.

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Pringles, Poland
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Pringles® stacks data to unlock innovation leaps

Once a fully automated Pringles factory, it has now evolved into a Digital Enterprise. Powered by Digital Twins and AI, it turns production data into deeper process insights and drives the next wave of innovation.

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Audi AG, Germany
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Audi redefines production with software-defined factory

Audi moved beyond flawless automation to Software-Defined Systems, Industrial AI, and scalable virtualization, creating adaptive production that redefines flexibility and pushes automotive manufacturing past its limits.

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Spinnova, Finland
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Spinnova’s goal is to transform the textile industry

Spinnova has developed a unique technology to produce environmentally friendly fibers with minimal CO₂ emissions and water use. This enables customers to produce cotton-like fibers from a variety of cellulosic raw materials.

The Siemens Electronics Factory Erlangen (GWE) is a Digital Enterprise that leverages Siemens’ solutions to stay competitive.
Siemens GWE, Germany
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Stay competitive as a Digital Enterprise

The Siemens Electronics Factory in Erlangen (GWE) is a model for modern manufacturing. It combines state-of-the-art production with new technologies like the Digital Twin, AI, IT/OT convergence, and the Industrial Metaverse.

Digital Threads

In a Digital Enterprise, Digital Threads refer to the interconnected and integrated flow of data throughout the entire product and production lifecycle. The Digital Threads support companies of all sizes and industries to simplify and accelerate their transformation. They provide step-by-step guidance to ensure a faster, more efficient path to success.

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Digital Threads connect data across the product and production lifecycle, accelerating digital transformation.

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Maximum data intelligence

AI transforms complex info into actionable insights by linking diverse data. A single data fabric enhances this cross-domain intelligence, ensuring all enterprise data is accessible, trusted, and context-rich.

To successfully master the digital transformation, it is necessary to become a Digital Enterprise at speed and scale with Siemens Xcelerator.
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How the Digital Enterprise Unlocks Data in CPG

The blog shows how a Digital Enterprise is breaking down data silos in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry. AI and edge computing are making production more flexible, sustainable, and efficient – from design to logistics.

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The core technologies that build a Digital Enterprise

Learn how the synthesis of Digital Twin, Software-Defined Systems, and Industrial AI can transform the way companies design and produce products, gather data, and use resources to become fast, adaptive and sustainable.

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Time travel with the Digital Twin

Discover how the Digital Twin uses historical and live data to mirror current conditions and predict future scenarios with confidence. Companies can leverage simulations to remain competitive through managing industry challenges.

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