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Siemens - the 3rd quarter of 2019
Despite considerable headwinds in key markets, Siemens grew its order intake and revenue in the third quarter of 2019. EBITA and profit, on the other hand, fell, mainly due to declines in 'Digital Industries' and 'Gas and Power'. The figures in detail.
read more...Engineering software / Security
Tenable, a cyber security expert, has discovered a critical vulnerability in the 'Siemens Step 7 TIA Portal'. The vulnerability affects the same device family that was affected by Stuxnet.
read more...Figures for the first quarter of 2019
Siemens has announced its figures for the first quarter of 2019. While incoming orders set a new record, profits halved. The 'Digital Factory' and 'Process Industries and Drives' divisions recorded some of the strongest sales growth.
read more...In the third quarter of 2018, Siemens recorded double-digit growth in order intake, while sales stagnated. Particularly good business in the 'Digital Factory' division offset losses in the 'Power and Gas' division.
read more...The Siemens Group is once again giving itself a new structure - with only three instead of the previous five divisions and a division into 'Operating Companies' and 'Strategic Companies'.
read more...The 'Mindsphere World' association continues to grow: a regional user organization is to drive forward the expansion of the IoT ecosystem around Mindsphere in Italy, France, Spain and Portugal.
read more...The Siemens Building Technologies Division has announced the acquisition of Enlighted, a Silicon Valley-based provider of intelligent IoT solutions for buildings, with the aim of further advancing the digitalization of building technology.
read more...Industrial Ethernet communication
Everyone is talking about Ethernet TSN. At Hannover Messe 2018, Siemens is now also using a robotics trade fair model to demonstrate how OPC UA Pub/Sub based on TSN is used at the control level.
read more...In view of the threats to automation technology, the protection concepts for industrial plants must also be adapted. Siemens and the International Society of Automation (ISA) have therefore agreed on global cooperation in the area of cyber security.
read more...Siemens and Allgäuer Überlandwerk (AÜW) from Kempten have founded a joint venture called 'egrid' to commercially implement the results of the joint smart grid research projects 'Irene' and 'Iren2' in Wildpoldsried.
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