Industrial IoT MENA
6th - 7th February 2017
Dubai
The series highlights the infrastructural framework required to successfully pave the way for an IoT revolution
The Event
Industrial IoT MENA
6th-7th February 2017Dubai
The Industrial IoT promises to generate a new wave of technological innovation that is set to permanently redefine the current digital landscape. Pioneering businesses are connecting complex, physical machines with first-class analytics to unleash a wealth of new insights that were never before possible. Companies are looking to leverage the Industrial IoT to reduce unplanned downtime, dramatically increase efficiency and ultimately open up a new era of economic growth and competitiveness. This Summit will bring together forward-thinking companies to pave the way for the Industrial IoT revolution.
Make the most of your 2 days!
- Understand the key steps in starting an Industrial IoT journey for your business
- Network with industry peers in an exclusive environment
- Gain perspectives and updates
- Showcase your expertise to a senior audience
Agenda
DAY 01
| MONDAY 6TH FEBRUARY 2017 |
| 07:30 |
|
Registration & Networking |
| 08:30 |
|
Opening Address from the Chair |
| 08:40 |
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Opening Panel
Enabling a Digital Transformation: How Best to Start Your Industrial IoT Process
- Who is responsible for Industrial IoT deployment within an organization?
- Understand the complexity of standardization efforts
- Are businesses prepared to transform sufficiently to maximize the potential ROI?
- Exploring regulations and analyzing their importance
|
| 09:20 |
|
Presentation
Taking Advantage of the IoT opportunity: What is the Value of the Industrial IoT?
- Learn how the Industrial IoT will have an impact on enterprise productivity
- Explore the ways in which the Industrial IoT can increase your efficiency and benefits
- IoT and Energy Efficiency for Companies to Reduce Costs
|
| 09:50 |
|
Networking Break: Meet the Sponsors! |
| 10:40 |
|
Presentation
Mining & Metals + Internet of Things: Industry Opportunities and Innovation
- Learn how the IoT can help the Mining & Metals sector addressing productivity and efficiency challenges
- Explore the benefits of developing an IoT strategy for improving health, safety and labour issues
- Challenges with technology adoption
|
| 11:10 |
|
Case Study
IoT Meets Food and Beverage Manufacturing
- Understand how to increase food production with the Internet of Things
- Explore the opportunities that IIoT offers to optimize supply chain and improve manufacturing processes
- How the Internet of Things will impact food safety
|
| 11:40 |
|
Presentation
Transforming Traditional Energy Infrastructure Technologies to Create Smarter Energy Solutions
- Identify how smart metering reduces operating costs by managing manual operations remotely
- Explore how smart metering improves customer satisfaction by saving money and reducing carbon emissions
- Understand how cloud services can help you to securely store and integrate data to build value in smart metering applications
|
| 12:10 |
|
Seated Lunch |
| 13:10 |
|
Presentation
Where Data Meets Oil, Using the Industrial Internet of Things to Access the Digital Oil Field
- Defining the Digital Oil Field
- Analyse how the IoT can help create the future of Digital Oil Fields
- Understand how data generated by IoT can help improving operations for the goal of increasing production and growth
|
| 13:40 |
|
Case Study
DEWA’s Contribution to Building a Smarter Dubai
- Learn how DEWA is contributing to building a smarter Dubai by using integrated electronic data
- Understand how data from smart meters contains a wealth of information that can help utilities and their consumers in many ways
- Positive consequences for Utilities brought by advancements in cloud, Big Data, and predictive analytics solutions
|
| 14:10 |
|
Networking Break |
| 15:00 |
|
Presentation
Fuelling the Gas Industry with the Internet of Things
- Scale The Infrastructure to Support Big Data and Analytics
- How to Achieve Enhanced Asset Monitoring With Preventive Maintenance
- Learn how to Improve Efficiency and Reduce Costs Through Predictive Analytics and IoT
|
| 15:30 |
|
Closing Panel
Internet of Threats: Securing your IoT System
- Explore the challenges of designing, deploying, and managing an IoT strategy
- Analyse the current requirements and limitations upon leveraging IoT
- Reviewing some examples of solutions that are currently securing IoT systems
- Discussing the commonalities across different industry sectors for IoT deployment
|
| 16:10 |
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Chairman’s Closing Address |
| 16:20 |
|
Networking Drinks and Canapés |
DAY 02
| TUESDAY 7TH FEBRUARY 2017 |
| 08:00 |
|
Registration |
| 08:50 |
|
Welcome Address from the Chair |
| 09:00 |
|
Opening Panel
The Human Impact of IoT
- Examining how the creation of hybrid industries will require new skill sets
- Reviewing the role education plays in providing a new breed of talent required for the IoT to thrive
- Discover how IoT is set to create new products, services and markets
|
| 09:40 |
|
Presentation
Virtualization in Industrial Automation
- Learn how virtualization reduces capital & maintenance costs
- How does virtualization change the automation industry?
- How will virtualization impact the future?
|
| 10:10 |
|
Networking Break |
| 10:50 |
|
Presentation
How the Internet of Things is Transforming the World of Power Generation
- Operations Optimization for the Digital Steam Plant
- Learn how the Industrial IoT will bring more efficient, reliable and resilient power plants and grids
- “Digital twin” and impact of it in driving power plant efficiency to identify gaps between actual and ideal performance relative
|
| 11:20 |
|
Platform Presentation
|
| 11:30 |
|
Presentation
How to Secure your IoT Devices
- Why IoT security is so critical
- Integrate security best practice with the IoT product development process
- Protecting company intellectual property (IP), customer data and operational infrastructures
|
| 12:00 |
|
Seated Lunch |
| 13:00 |
|
Case Study
The Role of Abu Dhabi Police Smart Traffic Centre for Road Safety
- Analysing traffic incidents management and spatial intelligence
- Exploring the implementation of smart intelligence applications for traffic systems
- 5es (Engage, Explore, Explain, Extend and Evaluate) and Smart Traffic Centre
|
| 13:30 |
|
Presentation
The IoT Convergence: How IT and OT Departments Must Work Together for a Successful Industrial IoT
- IT and OT departments need to work together for an Industrial IoT systems to be secure
- Understanding the benefits of IT and OT convergence across industries
- Preparing your company to overcome organisational differences within departments
|
| 14:40 |
|
Refreshments & Networking |
| 14:40 |
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Case Study
How Ajman City Got Smarter, Analysing the Challenges of Ajman Smart City
- Ajman City - smart city strategy overview
- Understand how Ajman City is facing the challenges of urbanization
- Smart transportation in Dubai
- Learn how Ajman City is using new technologies to enable better water and waste water management
|
| 15:10 |
|
Group Discussion
Challenges within the Region, the Future of MENA’s IoT
- This session will present new research and discuss what companies should do to develop their IoT strategy while making sure it is done following security procedures. We will discuss the opportunities and challenges of the IoT development in the future
|
| 15:50 |
|
Chairs Closing Remarks |
Steering Committee
Anthony Sears
A leading technologist with over 25-years industry experience, Anthony Sayers joined Dell in 2008. Having served in a range of senior roles focused on end user computing, Anthony is now Strategist and Business Developer for the Internet of Things, Dell OEM Solutions EMEA, He travels extensively meeting clients and industry experts which enables him to further his expertise in the design and application of human centric technology solutions in the internet of things era.
- Adviser
- Anthony Sayers
- Internet of Things Strategy & Business Development
- Dell
Rami Malkawi
Bio Coming Soon
- Adviser
- Rami Malkawi
- IT Director
- Arab Potash
Muhammad Mudassar
Bio Coming Soon
- Adviser
- Muhammad Mudassar
- Asst. Director Digital ICT Solutions
- Ooredoo
Marwan Bindalmook
Bio Coming Soon
- Adviser
- Marwan Bindalmook
- Senior Vice President - Managed Services & Smart City/Smart Gov Initiative Lead Operations
- du
Gonçalo Salvador Fernandes
Bio Coming Soon
- Adviser
- Gonçalo Salvador Fernandes
- Vice President - Digital Services IoT and M2M
- du
Bonda Mohan Vamsee
Bio Coming Soon
- Adviser
- Bonda Mohan Vamsee
- Head of IT
- Kraft Heinz Company
Antonio Buendia
Bio Coming Soon
- Adviser
- Antonio Buendia
- Head of Manufacturing Process Control
- Novartis
Ammar Bustami
Bio Coming Soon
- Adviser
- Ammar Bustami
- Acting GM - Digital Smelter & IoT, MEA
- GE Power
Alaa Dalghan
Bio Coming Soon
- Adviser
- Alaa Dalghan SC
- General Manager UAE, Middle East & Africa
- Advantech BB SmartWorx
Ahmet Hasanbeseoglu
Bio Coming Soon
- Adviser
- Ahmet Hasanbeseoglu
- Executive Director - IoT Practice - EMEIA Digital Advisory Services
- EY
Ernesto Damiani
Ernesto Damiani is Chair of the Information Security Group and Program at KUSTAR, Khalifa University (UAE), and full Professor at the Department of Computer Science, Università degli Studi di Milano (Italy), where he leads the SESAR research lab. Ernesto's research interests include secure service-oriented architectures, privacy-preserving Big Data analytics and Cyber-Physical Systems security.
- Adviser
- Ernesto Damiani
- Director, IT Security Research Center
- KUSTAR
Speakers
Fuad Al-Ansari
As the Vice President of Information Technology Division of Takreer, Mr. Fuad Al-Ansari is responsible for managing the technology infrastructure, refinery information systems and business applications across all divisions within Takreer including Ruwais Refinery and Abu Dhabi Refinery. He has contributed remarkably to keep Takreer abreast of IT developments and emerging technologies by way of implementing state of the art, innovative and cost effective solutions to achieve operational excellence.
- Panelist
- Fuad Al-Ansari
- VP Information Technology
- Abu Dhabi Oil Refining Company (Takreer)
Yaqoob Al-Hattali
Currently working in ASAAS Oman as an Information Management Team Leader with over of 8 years of experience. During my association with Daleel Petroleum & ASAAS, I have gained good expertise working in Information Technology strategies, Project Management, IT Service Delivery, Service Management, IT Infrastructure Operations, ICS System support, Wireless Radio communication and Digital Oil field.
- Keynote Speaker
- Yaqoob Al-Hattali
- IT Team Leader
- ASAAS Oman 'Muscat National Development & Investment Company'
Rami Malkawi
Bio Coming Soon
- Keynote Speaker
- Rami Malkawi
- IT Director
- Arab Potash
Mohammad Abassery
Mohammad Abassery is an Instruments and Control Systems engineer. Mr. Abassery has been involved in design, engineering and maintenance since 2002. He is currently the superintendent for SCADA and Automation Systems and wireless communications projects. Mr. Abassery has been working with different DCS /SCADA control systems for more than 15 years in the power plant, water & wastewater markets. He has extensive experience providing sustainable, strategic and cost-effective business solutions.
- Panelist
- Mohammad Abassery
- SCADA/Automation Lead Engineer
- Marafiq Saur O&M;
Marzouq Al Zaabi
Capt Eng. Marzouq Saeed Al Zaabi is currently working at Abu Dhabi Police, Traffic Engineering and Road Safety Department. As Smart Traffic Center Manager, he is working on different projects such as Red light and speed violation systems, Designing and implementing smart awareness program for public drivers, Designing and implementing smart awareness program for public drivers, Designing and implementing KPI system for ADP, and Developing research and development center unit.
- Keynote Speaker
- Marzouq Al Zaabi
- Smart Traffic Center Leader
- Smart Traffic Solutions Abu Dhabi Government
Maher Al Tabbaa
Maher Tabbaa holds ligh level of leadership skills and experience mainly in business turnarounds in the “System Integrators” line of business. He has started implementing ERP solutions (Baan) since 1995 and moved to SAP partners in 1999. During his career, Maher became COO at CA joint venture XECA, CEO of a very reputable system integrators that came from the merger of C4AS and he is now the Head of IT dept. and SAP Project at Emirates LNG.
- Keynote Speaker
- Maher Al Tabbaa
- Senior IT Manager (Acting CIO)
- Emirates Liquefied Natural Gas Company LLC
Bhanu Shekhar
Bhanu Shekhar has more than 13 years of experience working for GE. Bhanu’s power quality portfolio includes power supply solutions such as railway network frequency conversion stations, nuclear research pulse generators, power management, and control systems for most power storage technologies. This includes Var Compensation systems (SVC) and industrial power compensation.
- Keynote Speaker
- Bhanu Shekhar
- Chief Digital Officer & Head of Digital Solutions,
- GE Power
Khalid Nadeem
Bio Coming Soon
- Panelist
- Khalid Nadeem
- Senior Engineering Manager - Automation
- Almarai
Farhan Tufail
Bio Coming Soon
- Panelist
- Farhan Tufail
- Project Director/Manager/Head of IT/MIS
- United Snacks
Bonda Mohan Vamsee
Bio Coming Soon
- Panelist
- Bonda Mohan Vamsee
- Head of IT
- Kraft Heinz Company
Ahmad Nassar
Bio Coming Soon
- Panelist
- Ahmad Nassar
- Superintendent Automation Systems & Engineering
- Saudi Arabian Mining Co. (Ma'aden)
Adel Mubarak
Bio Coming Soon
- Keynote Speaker
- Adel Mubarak
- Head of Technology, ITSM
- ICT Trust Fund (MCIT/UNDP) Ministry of Communications & Information Technology Egypt
Ernesto Damiani
Ernesto Damiani is Chair of the Information Security Group and Program at KUSTAR, Khalifa University (UAE), and full Professor at the Department of Computer Science, Università degli Studi di Milano (Italy), where he leads the SESAR research lab. Ernesto's research interests include secure service-oriented architectures, privacy-preserving Big Data analytics and Cyber-Physical Systems security.
- Panelist
- Ernesto Damiani
- Director, Information Security Research Center
- KUSTAR
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