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• UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham and UK Secretary of State for Transport Heidi Alexander official open rail infrastructure facility 

• £100 million investment to secure 800 local jobs and support the future of digital rail technology in the United Kingdom 

• World-class innovation hub exports 40% of products globally and will design, test and build digital signalling technology 

• Nation-wide science lesson hosted by BAFTA winning presenter, Maddie Moate reaches over 1,000 children. 

• Siemens Tech Experience Launchpad will create more than 3,300 high-quality work experience opportunities annually for 14–16-year-olds. 

• Over 1,000 school children take part in a nation-wide science lesson with Prime Minister Andy Burnham and Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander to mark the official opening of Siemens Mobility's new £100 million Rail Technology Centre in Chippenham. 

• Siemens Mobility is calling on its extensive UK supply chain to create more opportunities for young people, building on its track record of training over 28,000 people through its Education & Skills team and the National Training Academy for Rail (NTAR). 

• Siemens Mobility and Transport for London presented the new Inspiro London Piccadilly line train at the Piccadilly Showcase Event during InnoTrans 2026 

• Visitors also experienced Siemens Mobility's digital rail solutions, including Railigent X, showcasing how data-driven technologies can improve performance, and reliability across the railway 

• 80% of Transport for London’s 94-train order for the new Piccadilly line fleet, is being manufactured at Siemens Mobility's £240 million Goole Rail Village in the UK 

• Siemens Congleton has recently manufactured its ten millionth Sinamics product
• Production milestone of Congleton factory follows sustained investment in the local workforce and modern industrial technology to enhance productivity

• Luke Taylor, Member of Parliament for Sutton and Cheam, and Liberal Democrat Frontbench Spokesperson for London visits Siemens Mobility's Three Bridges Depot
• The visit focused on the use of data driven maintenance for optimising performance and long-term investment in skills and infrastructure
• Siemens Mobility employees at the depot, help keep Thameslink services running reliably for passengers across London from Bedford to Brighton.

• New leadership appointment strengthens focus on autonomous buildings, advancing sustainable, digitally enabled self‑optimising infrastructure.
• Faye Bowser brings over 20 years’ experience across energy systems, infrastructure and business transformation.

• Two devices installed at South Gyle and Dalmeny stations will close critical gaps in emergency medical coverage on the rail network
• The donation deepens Siemens Mobility’s partnership with ScotRail and Street Soccer Scotland
• Extending contribution beyond electrification and signalling work on the Fife and Borders lines

• Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) fundraiser and awareness day held by Edinburgh Trams and Siemens Mobility.
• Members of the blind and visually impaired community visited the Edinburgh Trams depot to explore tram accessibility and experience specialised tram simulators first-hand.
• The event brought together employees, RNIB volunteers, and the local community through sight-loss simulation activities and fundraising – demonstrating Siemens Mobility’s dedication to making a positive difference in the communities it serves.

• Siemens Mobility colleagues from across the UK supported multiple local charities and organisations during Spring Volunteering Campaign.
• 1,367 hours of volunteering were completed - a year-on-year increase.
• New partnerships were built in Scotland, alongside long-standing collaborations with Community Rail Network, Samaritans and others.

• New open robotics platform, unveiled during Siemens’ Transform 2026 event in Manchester, uses Siemens technology to simplify robot integration, operation and maintenance in food manufacturing, making automation easier for UK businesses
• New modular robotics technology launched to help boost productivity, reduce waste and increase precision for food manufacturers

• New Siemens SENTRON ECPD acts up to 1,000 times faster than conventional electromechanical protection
• Siemens’ circuit breaker innovation to help enhance protection of electrical systems from faults, damage and disruption
• Technology can reduce energy released during a short circuit by 99.5%, reduce the requirement for service visits, and save space in electrical cabinets

• Siemens is bringing its Sound of Science application to the UK for the first time, with Hallé St Peter’s in Manchester becoming the first UK venue to host the acoustic digital twin experience. 

• It draws on building data and sound recordings to simulate what a concert would sound like before it’s performed, allowing conductors to plan their performance before a single note is played. 

• This has been achieved through Siemens’ Sound of Science, a mixed-reality application that has been developed to help performers reduce rehearsal times, lower logistics costs and has already been used by iconic venues across Europe.