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17 Jan 2025
Siemens scales up private 5G infrastructure with expanded coverage and availability in more countries
16 Jan 2025
The technology company Siemens announced a significant update to its industrial-grade private 5G infrastructure solution, that will enable manufacturer ...
Siemens powers Italy’s green mobility transition with key electrification projects
15 Jan 2025
Siemens eMobility has been selected as the technology partner for two major electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure projects in Italy. Partnering ...
World Economic Forum recognized Siemens’ Fürth location as Sustainability Lighthouse
14 Jan 2025
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has recognized Siemens’ location in Fürth, Germany, as a Sustainability Lighthouse. This model plant in Fürth is the ...
Siemens Mobility achieves top scores again in sustainability reporting under the EU Taxonomy
14 Jan 2025
Siemens Mobility has again achieved top scores in the EU Taxonomy results for fiscal year 2024, further underscoring its commitment to being at the for ...
Siemens boosts climate-friendly power distribution in Davos
09 Jan 2025
Siemens has installed and commissioned the world’s first 8DAB 24, the groundbreaking blue GIS medium-voltage system, in the Alpine town of Davos, Swi ...
Siemens Mobility secures infrastructure and service contracts for Britain’s second high-speed rail line
09 Jan 2025
Siemens Mobility has been awarded four significant contracts by HS2 Ltd and will join key contractors under the Rail Systems Alliance. Siemens Mobility ...
Siemens releases Apple Wallet integrated mobile access for Building X Security Manager
08 Jan 2025
Siemens Smart Infrastructure today announced the launch of a mobile access offering for Building X Security Manager, based on Apple Wallet and a collab ...
Siemens and Spinnova drive innovation and sustainability in textile manufacturing
07 Jan 2025
Siemens enables Spinnova to develop sustainable fibers at scale Spinnova fiber is known for minimal COâ‚‚ emissions and water use, uses ...
Siemens launches new program to empower startups with cutting-edge technology
07 Jan 2025
Siemens for Startups program to streamline the collaboration process and facilitate partnerships with new innovative companies
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Company story – Quaker Oats
By Kiron Kasbekar | 08 Mar 2024
Quaker Oats is a company whose products I remember from my childhood days. Years before a foreign exchange crisis caused the Indian government to impose curbs on consumer product imports, we used to see a host of foreign brands in the Indian market. Including Quaker Oats, which I remember eating when I was a child, and which has been available for the past two decades or more.
How Quaker Oats grabbed customers’ attention
By Kiron Kasbekar | 07 Mar 2024
Quaker Oats, the American food products giant that was created in 1901 through the merger of many older oat millers, and was acquired by a bigger foods giant, Pepsi, in 2001, has been an innovative company. One example of its innovativeness shows in its packaging – the cereal box it launched in 1915.
Company story – Cunard Line
By Kiron Kasbekar | 12 Jan 2024
The Cunard Line started its life in Glasgow in 1839 as the British and North American Royal Mail Steam-Packet Company when Samuel Cunard was awarded the first British transatlantic steamship mail contract.
Samuel Slater – textile tycoon or traitor?
By Kiron Kasbekar | 26 Dec 2023
Samuel Slater is a name that holds significant importance in the annals of American industrial history. Often referred to as the ‘Father of the American Factory System’, Slater's contributions played a pivotal role in shaping the nation’s industrial landscape.
Underwood Typewriter Company – an icon of the past
By Kiron Kasbekar | 21 Dec 2023
You’ve probably never heard of Underwood typewriters. For the company folded up in 1963 – 60 years ago. You may not even have seen and handled a typewriter, unless someone in your family owned one.
The rise and fall of Chrysler
By Kiron Kasbekar | 16 Dec 2023
A century ago, the American automobile industry was more crowded than a vegetable market on a Sunday morning, with such a wide variety of stuff on sale that buyers were spoilt for choice. Buyers could pick and choose, bargain, pay up and drive out with the newly purchased vehicle.
TRW – the tide turned
By Kiron Kasbekar | 13 Dec 2023
There used to be an American company called Thompson Ramo Wooldridge Inc. This company, which was a global supplier of automotive systems, modules, and components to car and truck manufacturers, started small, as most companies do. Then, as the automotive industry grew bigger, so did TRW.
The rise and fall of Nokia
By Aniket Gupta | 07 Dec 2023
My interest is stories about dominant companies that failed all of a sudden. These companies were once etched into people’s minds but have since become a symbol of nostalgia. One such company, which was the biggest in its industry before it failed catastrophically, is Nokia.
Yahoo!: The first king of the internet
By Aniket Gupta | 01 Dec 2023
The year is 1994. You go to the internet to search for a particular website, but there is no Google that could be used to search your desired website. What do you do? The answer is that you use Yahoo.