(Synovate Technologies CTO, Forrest Li, captured posing at the signing of the Siemens Xcelerator in Shanghai)
Shanghai, 2026 — Synovate Technologies, a pioneer in machine hearing and industrial NVH (noise, vibration, and harshness) testing, announced the signing of a partnership agreement with the Siemens Xcelerator Ecosystem at the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC). The agreement formally welcomes Synovate into Siemens' selective ecosystem, marking a significant step towards integrating cognitive sensing and acoustic AI into the broader industrial digital transformation landscape.
Synovate Technologies has built a reputation for transforming how machines are tested, monitored, and maintained by simulating human auditory perception. Its proprietary machine Hearing technology combines advanced feature extraction, artificial intelligence, and cloud-edge computing to detect defects and failures in electromechanical products across the full lifecycle—from R&D and production to operations and maintenance. The company's solutions are already deployed by major global manufacturers across automotive, energy, robotics, aerospace, and electronics sectors.
Under the Siemens Xcelerator partnership, Synovate will integrate its machine hearing capabilities into the Siemens Xcelerator solutions and collaborate with Siemens on joint go-to-market initiatives. The partnership aims to accelerate the deployment of machine hearing solutions in smart manufacturing environments, where reliability tests, real-time quality inspection and predictive maintenance are becoming critical competitive differentiators.
The partnership signing follows a period of deepening engagement between the two organizations. Synovate had previously participated in Siemens ecosystem activities demonstrating its analytical capabilities on powertrain tests. The formal agreement is expected to broaden Synovate's commercial reach and embed machine hearing solutions as a standard component of the industrial AI toolkit.
About Synovate Technologies
Synovate Technologies is a national high-tech enterprise dedicated to the R&D and commercialization of machine hearing technology. The company develops cognitive sensing solutions that combine signal processing, AI and cloud-edge computing to deliver precise, real-time fault detection and quality assessment for electromechanical products. Synovate has served leading manufacturers across automotive, energy, robotics, aerospace, and consumer electronics, helping them build smarter, more resilient products and operation systems.
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About Siemens Xcelerator
Siemens Xcelerator is a selective digital business platform that enables customers and partners to accelerate digital transformation and create value at scale. It brings together a carefully curated portfolio of software, hardware, and services from Siemens and certified third parties, supported by an evolving partner ecosystem. The platform is designed to drive openness, interoperability, and co-creation across the industrial economy.
