Dr. Ing. Jörg Heuer received the Dipl.-Ing. degree in Electrical Engineering on digital signal processing and his PhD on meta data coding and processing from the Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen. Since 2007 as Program Manager he is responsible for ”Embedded Networks“ in the Siemens Corporate Technology. Beside the core technologies for distributed automation making this comprises the application of embedded networks in the respective application domains in industry, energy and building automation. His team is active in standardisation ranging from electric mobility and Smart Grid in ISO/IEC to Web of Things in W3C and coordinates Siemens activities in several application projects in these domains. He is member of the IEEE and AC Representative of Siemens in the W3C.