X-change innovations in mobility
| Date: | 19/04/2012 | | Time: | 13:30 | | Location: | Roularta |
BELTUG ICT decision makers ranked innovation in mobility high in their priority list. BELTUG is organizing an X-change to help you keep abreast with some of the latest evolutions: reality-based innovations. During this afternoon X-change, case studies will address mobility-related technologies: machine-to-machine (M2M), RFID, Hotspots V2.0 and MIFI. Join us and learn from or share & compare with your peers.
Agenda
| 13:15 |
Welcome coffee |
| |
|
| 13:45 |
Introduction: BELTUG members' expectations around the table
Alex Vanzegbroek, Project Manager, BELTUG (Dutch/French) |
| |
|
| 14:00 |
10 years of M2M at a telco: a landscape of realities
- M2M is a booming business, including for mobile service providers
- M2M is characterised by both a very disruptive go-to-market and by a dedicated ecosystem with service providers. (International M2M Centre in Brussels)
- This case study provides insights on the “do and don'ts”: how to work on a day to day basis with strategic partners
Gert Pauwels, Director Marketing, Orange Business Services (English)
Case study: Transics International
- The EU market leader in Fleet Management Solutions for the logistics industry
- The integration of IT platforms makes it possible to build a scalable and profitable business and operations model, in a world where data communication has became a commodity
- The case study includes several examples of completely new product and service developmen.
Bart Vanderhaeghe, EVP Marketing, Transics, (English)
|
| |
|
| 14:45 |
Q & A and discussion time |
| |
|
| 15:00 |
Coffee break |
| |
 |
| |
|
| 15:20 |
Case study: RFID & EPCglobal, by GS1
- What is RFID? What can/will this technology offer?
- EPCglobal (the development of industry-driven standards for the Electronic Product Code™ (EPC) to support the use of RFID in today's fast-moving, information rich, trading networks& the Internet of Things – a new way of sharing information
Nicolas Stuyckens, manager GS1 Barcode & EPCglobal, GS1, (French)
|
| |
|
| 15:45 |
Case study: Hotspots v2.0
- Lessons from the daily activity in a hotel (Kop van Kessel-Lo).
- The new way of studying: a multi-campus university
- Mobility solutions for professors and students
Guido Franck, Technical Manager Data Solutions + Ivo Postelmans, Product Portfolio Manager Enterprise Solutions, NEXTEL, (Dutch)
|
| |
|
| 16:10 |
Mobility: step into the future! The world in your pocket.
- New mobile applications: person-to-machine + machine-to-machine
- MIFI: mobile WiFi as a personalised information hub
- The eWallet: when your physical wallet dematerialises into your mobile device
Frederic Lhostte, director P&S EBU, Belgacom, (English) |
| |
|
| 16:35 |
Q & A and discussion time |
| 16:55 |
Conclusions & end of the session |
REGISTRATION: BELTUG members (ICT decision makers and members from the supplier side) enjoy free access to this X-change, simply by completing the registration form.
The price for non-members is € 295. BELTUG Membership is only € 375/year.
For your convenience, click here to automatically add this event and its details to your personal calendar.
DETAILS
Date: Thursday, 19 April 2012 (13:15)
Venue: Roularta Conference Center, Z.1. Research Park 120, 1731 Zellik (see map)
Language: Dutch/French/English
We are looking forward to meeting you there,
The BELTUG Team.
Want to become a member?
|
