Alternatives to Siemens
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If you're comparing Siemens with other companies in Edge & IoT, start here. These are the 19 other active companies Techarda tracks in the same categories, ordered by their activity score: recent stories, follows and discussion on Techarda. It shows where attention is, not which company is better or right for you.
The score is worked out the same way as “Most active” in the company directory; how we rank sets out the maths. Vendors can't pay to move up. Back to the Siemens profile.
Edge & IoT: Siemens's main category
19 companies sit alongside Siemens here, busiest first.
- Amazon Web Services#3 leader in Edge & IoTCompare with Siemens
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the cloud computing subsidiary of Amazon, headquartered in Seattle and launching its core services in 2006. It offers on-demand infrastructure and…
- 190 stories in the last 90 days
- Cisco#5 leader in Edge & IoTCompare with Siemens
Cisco is a US networking and security company founded in 1984 and headquartered in San Jose, California. It sells enterprise, data centre and service provider networking…
- 50 stories in the last 90 days
- Dell Technologies#7 leader in Edge & IoTCompare with Siemens
Dell Technologies is an American technology company headquartered in Round Rock, Texas. It sells PCs, servers, storage, networking and data protection products and services…
- 48 stories in the last 90 days
- NVIDIA#9 leader in Edge & IoTCompare with Siemens
NVIDIA is a semiconductor and computing platform company that designs GPUs, CPUs, networking and software for AI, data centres, gaming, professional visualisation and automotive…
- 55 stories in the last 90 days
- HPE#6 leader in Edge & IoTCompare with Siemens
HPE, the primary brand of Hewlett Packard Enterprise since June 2025, is a US enterprise technology company that sells servers, storage, networking and hybrid cloud services…
- 33 stories in the last 90 days
- Microsoft#4 leader in Edge & IoTCompare with Siemens
Microsoft is a global technology company whose enterprise portfolio spans the Azure cloud platform, Microsoft 365 productivity software, Dynamics 365 business applications…
- 20 stories in the last 90 days
- Digi International#19 leader in Edge & IoTCompare with Siemens
Digi International is an American Internet of Things company founded in 1985 and headquartered in Hopkins, Minnesota. It provides IoT connectivity hardware, including cellular…
- 8 stories in the last 90 days
- ABB#17 leader in Edge & IoTCompare with Siemens
ABB is a Swiss-Swedish electrification and automation company formed in 1988 by the merger of ASEA and Brown, Boveri & Cie. Headquartered in Zurich, it supplies electrification…
Evidence is still building for ABB.
- Intel#8 leader in Edge & IoTCompare with Siemens
Intel is a US semiconductor company that designs and manufactures x86 processors, including Xeon data centre CPUs and Core client processors, along with Gaudi AI accelerators…
Evidence is still building for Intel.
- Advantech#18 leader in Edge & IoTCompare with Siemens
Advantech is a Taiwanese industrial computing company founded in 1983 and headquartered in Taipei. It makes embedded boards and systems, industrial PCs, edge computers, IoT…
Evidence is still building for Advantech.
- Bosch#14 leader in Edge & IoTCompare with Siemens
Bosch (Robert Bosch GmbH) is a German engineering and technology group founded in 1886 by Robert Bosch and headquartered in Gerlingen near Stuttgart. It operates in mobility…
Evidence is still building for Bosch.
- Emerson#20 leader in Edge & IoTCompare with Siemens
Emerson is an American industrial automation technology company founded in 1890 and headquartered in the St. Louis, Missouri, area. It provides control systems, measurement…
Evidence is still building for Emerson.
- Honeywell Technologies#13 leader in Edge & IoTCompare with Siemens
Honeywell Technologies is the name under which Honeywell operates as a pure-play automation company following the June 2026 spin-off of Honeywell Aerospace. Its industrial IoT and…
Evidence is still building for Honeywell Technologies.
- Particle#16 leader in Edge & IoTCompare with Siemens
Particle is an IoT platform company that provides connected hardware modules, cellular connectivity and cloud software for building, deploying and managing fleets of connected…
Evidence is still building for Particle.
- PTC#2 leader in Edge & IoTCompare with Siemens
PTC is a US industrial software company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, founded in 1985 as Parametric Technology Corporation. It sells product lifecycle and engineering…
Evidence is still building for PTC.
- Qualcomm#10 leader in Edge & IoTCompare with Siemens
Qualcomm is a US semiconductor and wireless technology company headquartered in San Diego, California, founded in 1985. It designs Snapdragon system-on-chips, 5G modems and RF…
Evidence is still building for Qualcomm.
- Rockwell Automation#12 leader in Edge & IoTCompare with Siemens
Rockwell Automation is a US industrial automation and digital transformation company headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with roots in the Allen-Bradley company founded in…
Evidence is still building for Rockwell Automation.
- Samsara#15 leader in Edge & IoTCompare with Siemens
Samsara is a US industrial IoT company headquartered in San Francisco, California, founded in 2015 by Sanjit Biswas and John Bicket. Its Connected Operations Platform combines…
Evidence is still building for Samsara.
- Schneider Electric#11 leader in Edge & IoTCompare with Siemens
Schneider Electric is a French multinational energy management and industrial automation company, Schneider Electric SE, headquartered in Rueil-Malmaison, France, with origins in…
Evidence is still building for Schneider Electric.
How this list is put together
Every company here shares at least one category with Siemens. Each one appears once, under the first shared category, with Siemens's main category first. The counts are published, moderated material anyone can read on Techarda: published solutions, stories from the last 90 days, community threads that name the company and published reviews. A count of zero is left out rather than shown.
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