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Unveiling Smart Technologies at CommunicAsia2016, EnterpriseIT2016 and BroadcastAsia2016

2016-05-24 12:27
-Exciting line-up of speakers, exhibitors, launches of smart technologies at Asia's leading ICT, broadcasting and digital multimedia industry event

SINGAPORE, May 24, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital transformation has given rise to smart technologies, disrupting the way we work, live and play. Bringing to life new innovations, this year's CommunicAsia2016, EnterpriseIT2016and BroadcastAsia2016 returns to Marina Bay Sands Singapore from 31 May - 3 June 2016.

"From sensors, wearables to intelligent ecosystems, Asia Pacific will see 8.6 billion connected devices by 2020[1]. Hyper-connectivity heightened automation and opened new possibilities for enhanced productivity with innovations including artificial intelligence, robotics and more. CommunicAsia2016, EnterpriseIT2016 and BroadcastAsia2016 continue to deliver value through insights and exhibitions of new Internet of Things (IoT) manifestations, unveiling thought leadership and best of breed innovations at the region's leading technology event," said Victor Wong, Project Director of Communications Events, Singapore Exhibition Services.

"We are very eager for visitors to see what we have in store, especially at the new and improved NXT@CommunicAsia on Level 3, which will focus on IoT and Smart City innovations," Mr. Wong added.

Highlighting the importance of smart technologies by companies in Singapore and beyond, Lam Joon Khoi, Secretary General, Singapore Manufacturing Federation added, "BroadcastAsia, CommunicAsia and NXT will see the convergence of multiple establishments showcasing their latest innovative technologies. We encourage all visitors and exhibitors to visit the Singapore Pavilion and network among the frontrunners of the industry. Trade shows like these are excellent platforms for collaborative partnerships to take flight, not only within the domestic market but international markets as well."

New technologies to drive Smart Cities

Gartner highlighted the emergence of the "robo" trend[2] fueled by artificial intelligence and smart technologies driving changes in the way businesses and cities operate. The Asia Pacific region has seen adoption of robotics from food delivery to logistics management, as businesses look to new ways of working. Giving attendees a flavor of what they can expect, here are a couple of exhibitors that will be featured at this year's event:

  • Air quality monitoring for cities and home: Singapore company MobiQuest will launch an environment monitoring platform, iSenseair, to help cities, businesses and consumers track air quality to enhance quality of life. With increasing environmental and health concerns from the region's haze and smog concerns, solutions like this showcase how Big Data can enable better city and environmental maintenance for sustainable and liveable cities building.   
  • Enhancing communications with robotics: OTSAW Digital Inc. will be showcasing the new ground-breaking teleconferencing robot, Double, which can be remotely controlled by a mobile teleconferencing system. Remotely controlled by a mobile teleconferencing system, this device enables employees with faster and more engaging interactions, wherever they are and at the time of their choice.

From Kitchen to Security: Bringing Smart Homes to Life

How would consumers envision smart homes of the future? This year's event showcases the manifestations of Smart Home technologies from the kitchen to enhancing lifestyles of today's connected consumer. The following innovations showcase automation in today's urban home spaces:

  • Kitchen of the future: SousChef is founded by four Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) students. It is a unique multi-functional kitchen-top device that is equipped with an inbuilt memory for recipe storage allowing users to create pre-entered recipes for ingredient dispensing and automated cooking of their favorite dishes.
  • Home security at your fingertips: Device Electronics will showcase a first of its kind App-controlled surveillance robot for home use. Targeted at families with young children or elderly parents, the device provides consumers with the ability to remotely manoeuvre robots for easy home monitoring.

Creating new content experiences to engage today's consumers

New, on-demand content and delivery have changed the broadcasting and production industry. Brands need to create engaging and innovative content to capture today's multi-screen audience. The event also unveils latest innovations including:

  • Redefining content experience 360 degrees: Expandore Electronics brings to the region the new KODAK PIXPRO, enabling today's content creators to film 360 degree virtual reality videos, bringing images and video viewing experiences to the next level.
  • Capturing moments with fast deploying drones: Singapore company, Cathay Photo, in partnership withTaiwan-based Cheng Seng Group, will be launching the adaptable and ready-to-fly system drone, the Freefly ALTA 6 Camera Drone which can unpack and be ready to shoot in less than 5 minutes

All the solutions from innovations for smart homes and cities will be showcased at CommunicAsia2016, EnterpriseIT2016 and BroadcastAsia2016, Asia's largest and most integrated ICT and broadcasting industry event.

SHOWS AT A GLANCE:

CommunicAsia2016 / EnterpriseIT2016 Exhibition

Incorporating:

SatComm2016

Date:

31 May - 3 June 2016, Tuesday - Friday

Venue:

Marina Bay Sands, Singapore, B2, Level 1 & 3

Opening Hours:

31 May - 2 June 2016: 10:30 am - 6:00 pm | 3 June 2016: 10:30 am -  4:00 pm

Admission:

Business and trade professionals only

Website:

www.communicasia.com | www.goto-enterpriseit.com

Social Media:

FB | LinkedIn | Twitter - #CommunicAsia2016

 

BroadcastAsia2016 Exhibition

Incorporating:

ProfessionalAudioTechnology2016

Date:

31 May - 3 June 2016, Tuesday - Friday

Venue:

Marina Bay Sands, Singapore, Level 4 & 5

Opening Hours:

31 May - 2 June 2016: 10:30 am - 6:00 pm 3 June 2016: 10:30 am -  4:00 pm

Admission:

Business and trade professionals only

Website:

www.broadcast-asia.com

Social Media:

FB | LinkedIn | Twitter - #BroadcastAsia2016

CONFERENCES AT A GLANCE:

CommunicAsia2016 Summit / BroadcastAsia2016 International Conference & Creative Content Production Conference 2016

Date:

31 May - 3 June 2016, Tuesday - Friday

Venue:

Marina Bay Sands, Singapore

Admission:

Registered delegates only

Website:

www.communicasia.com/index.php/conference/fees-registration/  
http://broadcast-asia.com/conference/conference-highlights/

Media Enquiries:

June Seah / Patricia Yee
Singapore Exhibition Services
Tel: +65 6233 6621 / +65 6233 6637

Email: june.seah@sesallworld.com /patricia.yee@sesallworld.com   

Alana O' Grady / Ang Fangying

FleishmanHillard Singapore

Tel: +65 6424 6375 / +65 6424 6955

Email:  alana.ogrady@fleishman.com /fangying.ang@fleishman.com

Source: Singapore Exhibition Services