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New contracts could be open to UK SMEs as Siemens launches a new initiative to boost the UK rolling stock supply chain. Around 100 businesses attended Siemens UK’s Rail Supplier Summit (on Dec 1 and 2) at which the company set out how it plans to work with UK suppliers and outlined how it intends to increase UK businesses’ share of the growing market for rolling stock which is estimated to be worth at least £11.6bn by 2020[i].

The Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy will today visit Siemens’ new wind power factory in Hull to see the first turbine blade to be manufactured.

Siemens Wind Power in the UK recently hosted an evening of celebration and congratulations for 27 Siemens’ graduate apprentices.

Siemens, a global leader in traffic management will be demonstrating why it is the world’s No. 1 provider of Intelligent Traffic Systems (ITS) at Highways UK in Birmingham this week (16/17 November 2016) on stand E02 at the NEC.

RFID system simplifies access control for operating personnel at machines and plants

Vernon Barker will be joining Siemens UK’s Rail Systems business as Managing Director in early 2017. He will succeed Steve Scrimshaw who is moving into the role of Managing Director for the Power & Gas and Power Service Divisions at Siemens UK.

Siemens ITS, a global leader in traffic management technology, has successfully secured a place on the new Traffic Management Technology (TMT2) framework agreement developed by the Crown Commercial Service to provide public sector customers with access to industry leading, innovative traffic management solutions.

Siemens Sapphire, a complete Journey Time Measurement System for traffic monitoring using Bluetooth® technology, is being installed in Coventry as part of an exciting new project in the UK to assess how connected vehicles interact on key corridors leading into the city centre from the national road network.