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Increased energy and resource efficiency for producing industries are in the focus of the Siemens exhibit at this year's Hannover Messe. "Greater efficiency does not have to mean less productivity. The two goals are compatible," said Siegfried Russwurm, CEO of the Industry Sector, at the Siemens press conference in Hanover....

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With the conclusion of the acceptance period of the voluntary public takeover offer, Siemens has secured 80.69 percent of IBS shares, thereby exceeding the minimum takeover threshold of 75 percent. All additional conditions for completion of the takeover offer, including antitrust approvals, have also been fulfilled. Therefore, the takeover of IBS AG can be implemented as planned....

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Siemens Canada Limited announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Siemens Acquisition Ontario Limited, has successfully completed the acquisition of the outstanding common shares of RuggedCom Inc. for C$33.00 per common share in cash....

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Siemens' exhibit at the Hannover Messe 2012 will be focused on increased networking in industrial production. "Modern industrial companies want to interlink relevant information along their entire value creation so that they can become more productive and more efficient. As the leading supplier of industrial software and production technology, we are the key company able to meet this requirement and to create truly sustainable production processes," said Ralf-Michael Franke, CEO of Siemens' Drive Technologies Division, at the company's press conference in advance of this year's Hannover Messe. In keeping with its motto of "Connecting Productivity and Efficiency," Siemens will demonstrate how its customers can achieve both economic and environmental goals. Siemens' primary levers for simultaneously increasing productivity and efficiency of...

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This year, the Siemens presentation at the Achema focuses on issues revolving around plant life cycle management. Siemens shows how the process industry can benefit from the company's products, systems, solutions and services. The integrated Siemens portfolio offers high productivity, flexibility and efficiency throughout the entire plant and production life cycle....

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Turkish Petroleum Refineries Corporation Tupras (Turkiye Petrol Rafinerileri Anonim Sirketi) has commissioned Siemens to maintain some 2,000 motors in the oil refinery at the company’s site in Aliaga-Izmir. The goal is to increase motor availability, reduce unplanned downtimes, and ensure stable operations....

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NEWS RELEASE – Embedded World – Feb. 29, 2012 – National Instruments today announced the Electronic Design Specialty^[1] for NI Alliance Partner Network^[2] members with specialized skills in custom electronics. The Electronic Design Specialty identifies trusted experts for customers looking to extend and customize NI reconfigurable I/O (RIO) hardware products, including NI CompactRIO^[3], NI Single-Board RIO^[4] and NI FlexRIO^[5], to meet their application needs. For specific customer applications that require specialized I/O or a unique form factor, these partners build RIO Mezzanine Cards (RMC) for NI Single-Board RIO C Series modules using the CompactRIO Module Development Kit (MDK) and NI FlexRIO adapter modules.

With its takeover of innotec do Brasil based in São Paulo, Brazil, the Siemens Industry Automation Division has extended its leading global position in the field of industrial process engineering software, and at the same time bolstered its presence in one of the world's key growth markets....

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Siemens plans a focused expansion of its industry software portfolio and intends to make a voluntary public takeover offer to the shareholders of IBS Aktiengesellschaft excellence, collaboration, manufacturing (WKN 622840) ("IBS AG") to acquire all shares in IBS AG. IBS shareholders are to receive EUR 6.10 per share in cash. This corresponds to a premium of approx. 33 percent compared to today's closing share price for IBS AG (XETRA). Through the acquisition of IBS AG, a supplier of software solutions for industrial quality and production management, Siemens complements its offering of industrial automation solutions. The management board of IBS AG welcomes the offer from Siemens in principle....

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