How working with Disney helped Siemens succeed the American way
Stephen WhitesideWarc
Siemens' history in America predates the Civil War to 1854, when Siemens & Halske (the organisation's direct predecessor) was asked to provide a railway telegraph to Philadelphia.
Modern-day Siemens boasts over 130 manufacturing sites throughout the country and employs 60,000-plus people spread across 50 states. It also helps meet a third of the domestic market's energy demands, is North America's leading source of light-rail vehicles – thus enabling busy commuters go about their day – and has supplied technology to landmarks from the Statue of Liberty and...