Through Siemens' performance management platform, the partners will aim to continually optimize the entire operation to achieve higher uptime at minimum expenditure. The technical infrastructure of the installations will be overseen by Siemens, including the hardware and software required to operate the charging and power distribution infrastructure for fleets of Volta Zeros, the world's first purpose-built,full-electric16-ton commercial vehicle, built for safer and more sustainable cities. The strategic collaboration will lead, and actively manage, customers through the design of their fleet electrification journey. As commercial fleets look to meet sustainability goals and deliver cost effective, robust infrastructure solutions, we are pleased to be able to partner with Volta Trucks," said Thomas Kiessling, Chief Technology Officer of Siemens Smart Infrastructure. "Through our partnership with Volta Trucks, we intend to co-create Transportation as a Service solutions, and deliver Volta Trucks' customers higher uptime, a commitment to reliability through performance-based contracts, and reduced energy expenditure. The objective is to deliver digital solutions for commercial and industrial customers, together with key partners, in an agile, co-creation approach. In June this year, Siemens launched Siemens Xcelerator, a new, open digital business platform featuring a curated portfolio of IoT-enabled hardware and software, a powerful ecosystem of partners, and a marketplace. In doing so, it will support Volta Trucks' customers by providing infrastructure for full electrification aligned with their operational needs. The partnership brings together Volta Trucks' unique approach to commercial fleet electrification and operational expertise through Truck as a Service, and Siemens' global experience in software control systems, facility electrification, charging infrastructure, energy management, building equipment and Siemens Financial Services' - and third parties' - financing expertise in smart infrastructure projects. The offering will be designed to require minimal upfront investment or technical knowledge. The companies signed a letter of intent outlining the cooperation, whereby they will jointly seek to deliver turnkey solutions for fleets to transition to zero-emission urban transportation through an end-to-end, integrated and comprehensive feature set around charging, facility upgrading and energy management solutions. Siemens Smart Infrastructure and Volta Trucks, the leading full-electric commercial vehicle manufacturer and services provider, today announced a strategic partnership to deliver and scale eMobility charging infrastructure to simplify the transition to fleet electrification. Data-driven,turnkey management of critical assets to enable scaling to robust fleet operations for Volta Trucks customers.Companies intend to jointly deliver managed services, leveraging the breadth of Siemens' and partner solutions to manage e-Truck fleets, energy, charging infrastructure and facilities.Many of the galleries i supply, have re-opened and the rest will be opening throughout July, assuming there are no further spikes or lock downs. Once regulations are lifted, we will welcome visitors back, to view the glassblowing, peruse the gallery space and inquire about classes. There is not enough room to follow the Governments guidelines on social distancing. *** Sadly at present, due to Covid-19 the glass studio are not allowing any Visitors in to watch or buy. He currently rents from another glassblower’s studio in Lower Lumsdale near Matlock. ![]() Thomas grew up in East Sussex and started his glass career in London before moving to New Zealand for three years and then returning to the UK and setting up his base in Derbyshire, where he has been since 1999. Many pieces are sandblasted to give them a matt finish similar in looks to sea glass. Thomas Petit Glass is a range of handblown/formed bowls, stoppered bottles, vases and paperweights in single vibrant colours, as well as more complex multi-layered, multi-coloured designs, depicting abstract land and seascapes.
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