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Siemens(Siemens AG, Munich, Germany, www.siemens.com) A leading European electrical and electronics firm founded in 1847. Siemens has more than 430,000 employees in nearly 200 countries, and more than 50,000 professionals are engaged in research and development. In 1990, the computer division of Siemens and Nixdorf merged to become Siemens Nixdorf. In 1998, Siemens Nixdorf split into Siemens Computer Systems (now Fujitsu Siemens Computers) and Wincor Nixdorf. See Fujitsu Siemens. siemens the derived SI unit of electrical conductance equal to 1 reciprocal ohm. Siemens 1. Ernst Werner von . 1816--92, German engineer, inventor, and pioneer in telegraphy. Among his inventions are the self-excited dynamo and an electrolytic refining process 2. his brother, Sir William, original name Karl Wilhelm Siemens. 1823--83, British engineer, born in Germany, who invented the open-hearth process for making steel
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CHICAGO -- JUST-US, the community of users who have purchased Enterprise Networks products from Siemens, has announced that Dana Rasmussen, the new President of Siemens Communications, Inc. In conjunction with Siemens' launch of the new Group Siemens IT Solutions and Services, Siemens Business Services, Inc. BOCA RATON, Fla -- Siemens Networks LLC today announced that Maine-based telecommunications provider Tidewater Telecom is using the SURPASS[R] hiD 6650 Carrier Ethernet platform to provide reliable, high-performance voice and data services to customers in the health care industry. |
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