Orlando Innovation Campus

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Under one roof — technology, engineering expertise and collaboration.

The Orlando Innovation Campus (OIC) is a custom engineering solution provider that helps industry and small businesses by rapidly prototyping solutions for business challenges, testing the return on investment for new ideas, and producing end-to-end solutions. Our 30,000 sq ft facility is made up of an Innovation Center, Technology Application Center, and an Additive Manufacturing Application Center.

Innovation Center – Orlando

The Innovation Center – Orlando is one of the four Siemens Energy Innovation Centers around the globe. It is a dedicated collaboration and ideation space for Siemens Energy employees and customers to discuss ideas, concepts, and future projects.

 

Innovation is an essential part of Siemens Energy’s goal to create energy systems that are reliable, secure, sustainable, and affordable. The Innovation Centers are designed to help this effort by developing new products, solutions, services, and business models based on their Five Fields of Action.

5 Fields of Action

Power to X

Converting renewable power electro- chemically into higher value products.

Energy Storage

The conversion of electrical energy into a form in which it can be stored until converted back.

Resilient Grid and Reliability

Using various technologies to enable more efficient electricity networks – especially with large amounts of volatile energy.

Decarbonized Heat & Industrial Processes

Improving the generation from heat with substantial reduction toward zero or negative emission of greenhouse gases.

Condition-based Service Interventions

Using digital advancements to expand our service offerings and increase customer value.

Customer Collaboration Space

Lobby

A full-time receptionist will welcome guests and guide them to their booked room or hospitality area.

Ignite Room

A dedicated presentation space with tiered seating facing a large screen.

Ignite Room

The Ignite room comfortably holds 33 people.

Collaboration Hall

Open air spaces for idea generation and collaboration.

Café Break Area

Our café area, a perfect place for a coffee break or taking a Teams meeting. 

Fuse Room

Our executive conference room holds 14 people.

Hospitality Area

A hospitality area stocked with snacks and beverages for customers.

Hospitality Area

A full-time hospitality coordinator is available to cater for small or larger groups.

Interested in booking a room?

If you are a Siemens Energy employee interested in booking our space to host an internal meeting or a customer, we are happy to help you! Please contact us if you have any questions.

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Technology Application Center

Our Technology Application Center is a one-of-a-kind workspace for accelerating the development of projects and solutions through expert collaboration, rapid prototyping, and testing.

 

We house over 17 robotic arms, various metal and plastic 3D printers, internal and external scanners, and a state-of-the-art machine shop equipped with the latest technology in digital machining.

 

Our team is made up of mechanical, electrical, automation, software, and non-destructive evaluation engineers including CNC programmers and on-site machinists. We offer over 500 years of combined experience in research and development, prototyping, proof-of-concepts, and design for manufacture.

TAC capabilities

Concept-to-Completion Capabilities

Automation

Automation

The Orlando Innovation Campus is equipped with an automation team that is well-versed in industrial automation, robotic integration, and mechatronic design.

 

Automation brochure

Engineering Solutions

Engineering Solutions

Receive support from an expert problem-solving team with over 500 years of combined experience in research and development, prototyping, proof-of-concepts, feasibility studies, and design for manufacture. 

 

Engineering Solutions brochure

Non-Destructive Evaluation

Non-Destructive Evaluation

Develop and perform qualified NDE inspections and testing to determine the integrity of structures, parts, components, and materials. Level III certified engineers provide real time support to Siemens Energy vendors, manufacturing, and service facilities including testing, training, and qualification. 

 

Non-Destructive Evaluation brochure

 

3D Scanning & Reverse Engineering

3D Scanning

Our 3D scanning and reverse engineering services provide solutions that enable interoperability between 3D scan data and CAD/CAM applications. We can fully characterize a part by determining material, external dimensions, internal dimensions, and more.

 

3D Scanning brochure

Specialty Testing & Monitoring

Additive Manufacturing

The Technology Application Center is equipped with an additive manufacturing team and a variety of 3D printing options to make your prototype or final product as quickly as one day. We can print anything ranging from high performance polymers to superalloy metals.

 

Additive Manufacturing brochure

Machining Services

Machining Services

Ensure quick production and minimize manufacturing turn-around time utilizing the latest technology in machining without compromising accuracy or precision.

 

Machine Shop brochure

 

Additive Manufacturing Application Center (AMAC)

The AMAC offers various additive technologies that help reduce lead time, enhance performance, and extend part life.

 

The metal 3D printers utilize a process called Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF), one of the most advanced and reliable technologies in metal additive manufacturing. This high-end 3D printing technology can be used to:

Additive manufacturing

Our Impact

Our Additive Manufacturing team has a wide range of knowledge and skillsets ranging from design to manufacturing. They have experience supporting multiple projects that benefit the customer by:

 

  • Minimizing plant downtime during outages
  • Solving customer part shortage with quick turnaround from initial request to delivery
  • Printing on-demand and reducing inventory
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Learn more about our success stories

Innovation Center Orlando Featured on Advancements via Bloomberg TV

Innovation Center Orlando Featured on Advancements via Bloomberg TV

  • The TV series Advancements with Ted Danson features the Innovation Center – Orlando and discusses how Siemens Energy is overcoming the challenge of meeting the growing need for sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy.

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Markforged Collaborates with Siemens Energy Innovation Center

Markforged Collaborates with Siemens Energy Innovation Center

  • “The Markforged printers have allowed our engineers to be more innovative, by encouraging them to fail fast. It’s a change in design philosophy.” — Clifford Hatcher, Innovation Center Orlando Chief Technology Officer

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Siemens Energy Innovation Center Expands Focus on Additive Manufacturing, Prototyping New Technologies, and Decarbonization

Innovation Center Expands Focus on  New Technologies

  • “We operate with a start-up mentality, where ideas that used to take six months to test now take six weeks.” — Rich Voorberg, President, North America for Siemens Energy.

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Contact Us

Contact us to learn more about the Orlando Innovation Campus

At the Orlando Innovation Campus, we are constantly looking for new advancements and technologies to use in building innovative solutions for our clients. Please complete the form below or reach out to us directly for support.

Innovationcenter.us@siemens-energy.com

+1 407-380-6085