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  • The future of sustainable textiles with Spinnova

    The future of sustainable textiles with Spinnova
    2025/03/26
    How can textiles be produced more sustainably while remaining economically viable? In this episode of Talking Digital Industries, host Alex Chavez explores a groundbreaking innovation in textile fiber production with Juha Salmela, CTO and co-founder of Spinnova, and Eryn Devola, Head of Sustainability at Siemens Digital Industries. Spinnova’s revolutionary textile fiber has a 74% smaller carbon footprint and uses 98% less water than conventional cotton. Even more impressively, its 100% mechanical production process eliminates harmful chemicals and minimizes waste, setting a new standard for sustainable textiles. Learn how this vision is coming to life and how Siemens helps Spinnova scale with digital tools and the power of ecosystems.Spinnova reference
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    24 分
  • Technology-driven insect farming for sustainable animal feed

    Technology-driven insect farming for sustainable animal feed
    2025/03/18
    What do automation, flies, agricultural waste, and Digital Twins have in common? They’re all part of a revolutionary approach to producing sustainable animal feed. This episode of Talking Digital Industries starts with an unusual snack before host Alex Chavez embarks on a fascinating discussion with Matt Simmonds, Managing Director at Entocycle, and Keith Thornhill, Head of Food & Beverage at Siemens UK and Ireland. Tune in to find out what it’s like inside an insect farm in central London, and how cutting-edge technologies are helping reduce food waste and create alternative protein sources.Siemens Agriculture
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    22 分
  • Superpowers for industry: How Siemens and NVIDIA are transforming AI

    Superpowers for industry: How Siemens and NVIDIA are transforming AI
    2025/03/05
    Is AI already making an impact on industry? Absolutely! In this episode of Talking Digital Industries, host Alex Chavez explores the world of industrial AI solutions with Alvin Clark from NVIDIA and Dr. Michael Schrapp from Siemens. They discuss AI-driven solutions available today thanks to the collaboration between Siemens and NVIDIA. The conversation focuses on groundbreaking innovations and real-world applications that are making industrial processes more intelligent, efficient, and sustainable. Looking ahead, the guests share insights into the future of AI-powered industrial applications – and, for a fun twist, they reveal what AI task they’d love to hand over in their personal lives! Siemens Industrial Copilot
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    21 分
  • A sustainable Digital Enterprise in action: the Electronics Factory Erlangen

    A sustainable Digital Enterprise in action: the Electronics Factory Erlangen
    2024/07/24
    Does Siemens drink its own champagne? This episode gives profound insights into a real sustainable Digital Enterprise – the Electronics Factory Erlangen in Germany. Moderator Chris Brow leads his guests Kevin O’Donovan, Stefan Krug, and Magnus Edholm through a conversation on the factory’s digital end-to-end production processes, which are made possible with technologies like the Digital Twin and AI. Among others they talk about the challenges of digitalizing a brownfield site, cutting the carbon footprint in manufacturing and product design, and, last but not least, the importance of the people. This episode is peppered with examples of what’s possible today with digitalization, such as using AI to reduce fake failures and how robots are trained to pick unsorted parts. Best of all, the solutions they talk about are available for all industrial enterprises.Electronics Factory Erlangen
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    21 分
  • Decarbonizing the automotive industry with data transparency

    Decarbonizing the automotive industry with data transparency
    2023/11/14
    To tackle today’s challenges, the automotive industry is currently undergoing a major shift to electrification. Data transparency across the entire supply chain and new ways of collaboration are required. In this episode, Gunter Beitinger, Head of Factory Digitalization & Head of Product Carbon Footprint at Siemens Digital Industries, and Jan Burian, Analyst at IDC, focus on digital technologies in manufacturing and supply chains. They discuss the crucial role of technology, innovation, and data in the industry’s sustainability transformation. We take a deep dive into the challenges automotive companies are facing and look at solutions like SiGREEN, a tool that enables transparent CO2 data exchange for products across the supply chain.Decarbonizing your supply chain with data
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    21 分
  • Two speedboats: A startup and a global player team up

    Two speedboats: A startup and a global player team up
    2023/11/08
    Say goodbye to cardboard-box planning! Designing factory workstations is now four times faster with a solution based on virtual reality. In this episode, host Alex Chavez meets with Tobias Haslböck, Business Developer at the startup Halocline, and Julian Boha, Head of the Siemens program Fast Lane for Startups. They talk about the solution that speeds up workstation planning, and they also share recommendations for startups on collaborating with a global player like Siemens. Listen in to find more about the benefits of working within the Siemens ecosystem! Industrial Partner EcosystemFast Lane for Startups
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    11 分
  • Electric vehicle SimRod showcases the benefits of a Digital Enterprise

    Electric vehicle SimRod showcases the benefits of a Digital Enterprise
    2022/11/16
    Want to increase the performance of your product? Katrien Wyckaert, who is responsible for strategy and innovation for the Simcenter software, talks about how simulation and testing in the virtual world can help. She is joined by Magnus Edholm. As a Siemens expert in helping companies becoming a Digital Enterprise, he knows how to use data to connect the top floor with the shop floor to continuously optimize everything. In this episode, both guests reveal to host Chris Brow how this technology aids in designing electric vehicles – like the SimRod. Katrien and Magnus present a concrete example of how the Siemens team has increased the range with the SimRod. In this episode, the guests also talk about their personal experiences with e-mobility, and they even touch on autonomous mobility.Digital Enterprise
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    21 分
  • Deep Dive – What happens when classical hardware goes digital

    Deep Dive – What happens when classical hardware goes digital
    2022/10/27
    Programmable logic controllers – or PLCs – were introduced to the market around 60 years ago. Now, this classical hardware stands on the cusp of going digital. Efrossini Tsouchnika and Oliver Narr from Siemens talk about the implications and opportunities of virtual PLCs with host Alex Chavez. As it turns out, these two technologies are likely to exist side by side. The best of both worlds, so to say.
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    17 分