Siemens Digital Industries to Unveil Bold Vision for Connected Industry at SPS Atlanta 2025

Summary

July 28, 2025 - As manufacturers race to stay competitive in a digital-first world, Siemens Digital Industries is stepping onto the SPS Atlanta 2025 keynote stage to show what’s next. Chris Stevens, SVP and GM, and Annemarie Breu, senior director of New Portfolio Incubation, will headline Day 2 with a powerful presentation:  “Integrating Engineering, Manufacturing and Business Systems to Create a Connected, Data-Driven and Adaptive Industrial Enterprise.”
 
This high-impact session will explore how the convergence of engineering and operations is revolutionizing how companies design, manufacture and deliver in today’s fast-changing environment. It’s not just digital transformation—it’s enterprise reinvention.  Leveraging advanced technologies, data analytics and a holistic approach to enterprise engineering, Stevens and Breu will present a powerful vision of how to eliminate silos between factory floors, product development teams and executive systems to enable true adaptability and innovation.
 

Inside the keynote

Attendees will gain an insider’s perspective on how Siemens is connecting the dots between factory floors, engineering teams and business strategy using enterprise engineering, real-time data and smart systems.
 
The session will reveal how organizations can:

• Cut cost, carbon and complexity across their supply chains
• Achieve operational agility and end-to-end visibility
• Break down silos between product development, production and business systems
• Build a more sustainable, scalable and competitive industrial enterprise

“This is more than a keynote—it’s a look into the future of industry from one of the world’s most influential automation and digitalization leaders,” said Amanda Francis, senior show manager, SPS Atlanta. “Chris and Annemarie are bringing a bold vision that speaks directly to the challenges and opportunities manufacturers are facing today.”

An education program designed for the future of industry

This keynote is part of SPS Atlanta’s robust conference program, which features more than 20 sessions and speakers across the automation, digitalization and smart manufacturing landscape. From edge computing to cybersecurity to workforce development, the program delivers actionable insights and technical depth for professionals at every level.
 
SPS Atlanta 2025 is collaboratively produced by Messe Frankfurt Inc., Mesago Messe Frankfurt and The Association for Manufacturing Technology (AMT). More than a traditional tradeshow, it serves as a dynamic platform in the Southeast for smart manufacturing—bringing together advanced automation technologies, interactive demonstrations and forward-thinking perspectives driving the next era of industrial progress. Registration is open.