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One of the world's leading automotive companies

The Volkswagen Group, headquartered in Wolfsburg, Germany, is one of the world's leading automotive companies and Europe's largest carmaker. The Group comprises ten strong brands from seven European countries: Volkswagen, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, Škoda, SEAT, CUPRA, Audi, Lamborghini, Bentley, Porsche and Ducati.

With around 663,000 employees worldwide, the Volkswagen Group operates 111 production facilities across the globe. The Group's vehicles are sold in more than 150 countries.

The ambition of Vokswagen Group is to help shape the future of mobility. As a global automotive technology driver, we are advancing connected and intelligent mobility while supporting our decarbonization and resource-efficiency ambitions and making innovative technologies accessible to customers around the world.

Where Data Bridges the Real and Digital Worlds

Siemens Digital Industries Software help organizations of all sizes digitally transform using software, hardware and services from the Siemens Xcelerator business platform.

Their software and the comprehensive digital twin enable companies to optimize their design, engineering and manufacturing processes to turn today's ideas into the sustainable products of the future. From chips to entire systems, from product to process, across all industries.

Siemens Digital Industries Software help transform the everyday as part of Siemens.

Make it real!

Capgemini is an AI-powered global business and technology transformation partner, delivering tangible business value. They imagine the future of organizations and make it real with AI, technology and people.

With their strong heritage of nearly 60 years, they are a responsible and diverse group of 420,000 team members in more than 50 countries.

Capgemini deliver end-to-end services and solutions with their deep industry expertise and strong partner ecosystem, leveraging our capabilities across strategy, technology, design, engineering and business operations.

The Group reported 2025 global revenues of €22.5 billion.

The AI Agent Platform for Engineering

Synera is an AI Agent Platform for Engineering. It gives your engineering organization a digital workforce that thinks, decides, and executes like your best engineers. Create and deploy collaborative AI agents that double as engineering experts to supplement your engineering teams and autonomously address product development tasks around the clock. Companies like BMW, Airbus, and NASA use Synera to multiply engineering capacity and slash decision cycles.

Insights for Modern Engineering Development

Design World reports on the vast world of design engineering and machine building with technical, in-depth content. Our esteemed editors provide news, product developments, application stories, technical how-to articles, and analysis of engineering trends, particularly in the aerospace, defense, semiconductor, off-highway, medical, machine tool, and packaging industries. In addition to our continuous digital content, we publish monthly print issues, quarterly issues focusing on motion technologies and trends, and an annual issue on engineering diversity and inclusion. Our editors are extremely active across a variety of social media platforms and produce webcasts, videos, podcasts, and more to stay connected with the Design World audience.