Enterprise Transformation

Opening talk – overview of sessions and key highlights.

• How can IoT help enterprises in post-pandemic recovery and improve productivity? 
• Adopting Society 5.0 and the new strategies here.  
• How to evaluate new technologies for your business and understanding the risks. 

• Where are we today with the deployment of IoT Solutions? 
• Optimising the full process, from A to Z.  
• How do we move from pilots to roll-outs and larger scale projects? 
• How the global pandemic has created a shift in the modernisation model.  

• Prioritising the focus – adopting technologies to offer new strategies and services.  
• Do teams need to become ‘agile’?  
• Understanding company culture – what are we aiming to achieve through cultural change?  
• Examples of how enterprises have successfully employed IoT to digitally transform their businesses. 

• How digital transformation will change how enterprises operate and deliver value to customers. 
• A shift to model driven development vs physical production – how IoT technologies like digital twins and data can aid better services.  
• A new approach to the business through data-guided changes.  
• What else can IoT vendors do to aid digital transformation within their customers businesses – discussing future technologies and directions. 
• Enabling teams to gain true process optimisation and business resilience – embrace the transformation. 

• Breaking down silos – barriers to entry. 
• How to make strategic decisions that are right for your company, not just your technology strategy. 
• Securing the infrastructure – a key factor in strategy development. 
• A look at the challenges and opportunities from a policy and regulatory perspective – what needs to be considered here? 

• Barriers of legacy systems hindering digital progressions including, highly granular data, data protection and security, connection standards and products sold.  
• The need for growth in new business models to enable digital progressions.  
• Cyber security as the afterthought – how to protect this from the start. 

• Looking at cyber security as the most important part of devices and sensors, not an afterthought. 
• Vulnerabilities – how to spot them and how to combat them.   
• Industry collaborations for improved security solutions.  

• Why we have a bad case of FOMO (the fear of missing out).
• The importance of leveraging domain knowledge rather than data.
• The dangers of a solution first approach to digital.
• Recognise digital marketing.
• Become a creator of value rather than a consumer of products.

• Beyond utilities – how smart energy provides efficiency and sustainability across enterprises.   
• Are deployment phases and data errors the biggest barriers in the slow progression here?   
• How do you secure such critical infrastructures?  
• Discussing the benefits of IoT applied technologies, AI and blockchain to enable a sustainable future. 

• The evolution of smart street wear – moving from individual devices to deployed connected systems. 
• What to connect first? A look at a fully connected infrastructure from utilities and smart waste disposable, to autonomous vehicles. 
• Maintaining security and privacy in connected living – where do you draw the line?  

To follow soon …

• The latest trends and technologies advancing connected living. 
• Moving from smart cities to resilient cities.  
• Sustainable energy for a greener future.