Siemens
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Sustainability
World’s first electrified roadways enter operation in Germany
Energy efficiency is key to the reaching climate change goals and Siemens' eHighway launched on 7 May 2019 is a step towards cutting air pollution…
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News
Changes to rules sought after EC rejects Siemens/Alstom rail merger
The European Competition Commissioner rejected the proposed merger of Alstom and Siemens’ rail businesses on the grounds that it would damage the market. But the…
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News
Industry turns to exoskeletons to boost worker productivity
A growing number of factories, warehouses, and construction sites are integrating unpowered exoskeleton devices into their operations. Workers and companies using these devices are expected…
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Economics
Today’s Pickup: California ports become testing ground for electrified highway
The U.S. has its first electrified highway. While not a long stretch, the one-mile catenary system on the north- and south-bound lanes of South Alameda…
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Economics
Today’s Pickup: Siemens to electrify the autobahn
Siemens has been awarded a contract by the German state of Hesse to build an overhead catenary line to run electric trucks along. The line…
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