by SiemensDE
Generative AI assistants built with Microsoft Azure OpenAI. Automates PLC code, maintenance troubleshooting, simulation, and shop-floor guidance.
Announced Oct 2023. Operations copilot at CES 2025. Nine copilots at CES 2026.
Updated 14 Jan 2026Checked 10 Oct0 updates this week
Engineers describe control tasks in natural language; copilot generates PLC code. Engineers review and validate before deployment.
Copilot provides step-by-step repair instructions based on error codes, historical data, and manuals. Reduces downtime.
Copilot optimizes setup, mesh, and solver parameters, enabling more design iterations in a fraction of the time.
Copilot runs on-machine, providing decision support for operators and maintenance staff at the factory floor.
| Spec | Siemens Industrial Copilot |
|---|---|
| AI foundation | Microsoft Azure OpenAIR (reported) |
| Software products | Teamcenter, Polarion, Opcenter, XceleratorR (reported) |
| Number of copilots (CES 2026) | Nine AI-powered copilotsR (reported) |
R reported by the company
Siemens
Industrial automation, PLM software, Xcelerator, Industrial Copilot
Siemens is a global industrial powerhouse headquartered in Munich, Germany. Active in 200+ countries, it leads in industrial automation, digital industries software, and digital twins. With Microsoft, deploying generative AI copilots across the industrial value chain.
