Digitalize 2018: preliminary agenda announced
Siemens has released the preliminary agenda for its Digitalize 2018 conference, to be held on 8 August at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
Delegates can hear from international and local thought leaders and deep dive into topics — with tailored breakout sessions on digitalising energy, industry, infrastructure, the workforce and more — as well as explore ways to shape the digital transformation.
The conference will discuss Australia’s digital future across the following themes:
Cybersecurity
- Addressing cybersecurity challenges for industry and critical infrastructure
- Exploring opportunities as a growth industry for Australia
Energy
- Leveraging digitalisation for Australia’s energy transition
- New technologies shaping the modern energy network
Infrastructure
- Smart buildings and resilient infrastructure
- Implementing critical infrastructure projects: Thameslink case study
Industry
- An update from leading members of the Prime Minister’s Industry 4.0 Taskforce
- Case studies across a range of industries, including chemicals and food and beverage
Workforce
- Attracting talent in the digital age
- Preparing the workforce of the future
The preliminary agenda can be viewed at https://www.siemensdigitalize2018.com/agenda.
Registration is $250. Spaces are limited, so register now to confirm your spot.
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