
PLANO, TX, June 15, 2026 – Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for PLM Software in Discrete Manufacturing Industries¹ lists Siemens as a “Leader,” a category Gartner defines as those who “execute well against their current vision and are well positioned for tomorrow.”
“Siemens’ recognition as a Leader in the PLM industry, we believe, underscores our proven ability to help customers navigate this new industrial AI revolution that’s speeding up the pace of innovation throughout the lifecycle,” said Frances Evans, senior vice president, lifecycle collaboration software, Siemens Digital Industries Software. “As AI reshapes how products are designed, built and operated, we remain focused on delivering PLM solutions that scale securely and connect data, people and processes end to end.”
Teamcenter includes AI capabilities developed for PLM. Siemens said the software embeds AI and connects it with Teamcenter’s secure digital thread backbone. Teamcenter customers can use Teamcenter Copilot for generative AI-powered assistance, with additional expertise added in each new Teamcenter product release.
Siemens also cited bill of material (BOM) enhancements to connect the digital thread and the adoption of Teamcenter X, its cloud SaaS delivery option for Teamcenter. Teamcenter X is intended to make Teamcenter available to companies.
1Gartner, “Magic Quadrant for PLM Software in Discrete Manufacturing Industries,” Sudip Pattanayak, Marc Halpern, Brady Barnes, Rajan Saini, 9 June 2026.’
Source: Siemens
About Siemens Digital Industries
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Siemens Digital Industries (DI), a division of Siemens AG, focuses on industrial automation and digitalization. Based in Nuremberg, Germany, the division provides software, automation systems, and digital services that support the full product and production lifecycle—from design and engineering to manufacturing and maintenance. With a history extending over six decades, Siemens DI serves key sectors including automotive, aerospace, pharmaceuticals, energy, and electronics. Its technologies, such as the Xcelerator platform and SIMATIC automation systems, are designed to integrate physical and digital processes, enabling data-driven manufacturing and operational efficiency. The division reports annual revenues exceeding €18 billion and employs approximately 70,000 people globally. Its portfolio supports manufacturers in implementing Industry 4.0 strategies by linking simulation, automation, and real-time data in scalable systems.