April 24, 2015: CommunicAsia2015 and EnterpriseIT2015, Asia’s pioneering ICT industry event is set to scale new heights as the event gets ready to provide international audiences with an impressive showcase of the latest technologies and solutions that will empower hyper-connected consumers, enterprises, governments and cities.
In its latest edition, CommunicAsia and EnterpriseIT will be one of the largest converging points in Asia for business and technology leaders from India and around the world, to embark on an experiential journey to witness how mega trends such as Internet of Things (IoT), mobility, cloud, social, over the top (OTT) and big data among many others come into play.
Indian ICT On A Progressive Path
As per the report by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), Indian subscribers will adopt 4G wholeheartedly to satiate their need for mobile data, and it is expected that subscriber numbers will reach 10 million to 15 million by December 2015. India will also see a significant spurt in Wi-Fi hotspots driven by both the Government’s ‘Smart Cities’ and ‘Digital India’ program as well as private sector initiatives1.
An Indian delegation of companies will be joining CommunicAsia2015 and EntepriseIT2015 to showcase some of India’s greatest capabilities towards ICT innovation. Led by the Telecom Equipment & Services Export Promotion Council (TEPC), the Indian pavilion will be expecting about 20 companies with Dura-Line, Exset Services, Infinite Convergence Solutions, JMA Wireless and Tata Communications rounding out the group of independent exhibitors.
Speaking at a pre-event press conference held today in New Delhi, R.K. Pathak, Secretary for Telecom Equipment & Services Export Promotion Council (TEPC), co-ordinator of the Indian pavilion at CommunicAsia2015 says, “This year we have a great mix of hardware and software companies featuring solutions for broadband, cloud, IoT, OTT and mobile applications among many others, and this event is a great opportunity for us to showcase our expertise in technology and innovation to the world. India is renowned for being a global ICT powerhouse and CommunicAsia is the top trade industry event in the region where we can share, exchange knowledge and best practices with some of the leading thought leaders of the ICT world.”
Also present at the press conference was Shailendra Bansal, Managing Director at Embarc Information Technology, who is exhibiting as part of the Indian Pavilion. He says, “CommunicAsia is a huge platform for Embarc to showcase new products and solutions and we are proud to be a part of the Indian contingent. This year we will be launching the fifth version of Find’n’Secure, a complete state-of-the-art in-house solution for all tracking and fleet management requirements. It will be a one-stop solution for Embarc to further establish itself and to take its products to visitors from all over the world,”
Agnes Leung, Assistant Project Director (Communications Events) from event organiser Singapore Exhibition Services comments, “India has consistently maintained a notable presence at CommunicAsia, with its leading position in the ICT space adding to the show’s reputation as the top ICT industry event in Asia. Through the years we have seen the Indian delegation of companies evolve with the changing times, and with each edition, bringing some of the best technology and innovation the country has to offer.”
CommunicAsia2015 and EnterpriseIT2015:
With mobile devices and connectivity ingrained in our work and everyday lives, CommunicAsia and EnterptiseIT will provide a deeper look into the entire info-communications ecosystem, with a strong spotlight on state-of-the-art technologies and solutions that can empower a “connected” city, government, enterprise and consumer.
Showcase highlights:
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Technicolor’s IZE (1st in Asia), the 1st Smart Home platform that brings together one’s digital lifestyle on TV and other screens
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PCCW Global world-class integrated global fiber and satellite network offers solutions such as a global TV network transporting high quality feeds, and cloud-based transcoding for superior multiscreen content
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Temasek Polytechnic Singapore, in collaboration with Toyota Tsusho, will display an Electric Car fitted with Smart Telemetry Solutions GPS and GPS-enabled devices, and a Smart Battery Management System, as well as a compact and lightweight Fuel Cell Bike that runs on hydrogen
Other prominent exhibitors such as Akamai, Dell, CDNetworks, FiberHome, Kaltura, Irdeto, Soliton Systems and many more will also be at the event to display capabilities that are specially designed to enable greater connectivity and mobility.
As part of CommunicAsia2015, SatComm2015, the strategic platform for the satellite communication industry, will see the gathering of over 160 satellite-based companies to address key issues within Asia-Pacific’s mobile ecosystem. Specifically, SatComm offers the broadcast, enterprise, government, maritime, military and oil & gas sectors with the necessary network agility and mobility services required for reliable and secure connectivity.
Showcase highlights:
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The Thuraya IP Voyager is a high quality vehicular satellite terminal designed for a wide range of mission-critical operations such as border patrol, defense, and disaster response. Simple, quick and easy to install on any vehicle, the terminal enables users to collaborate reliably and efficiently through video, data, and VoIP
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iDirect’s SatHaul solution enables mobile operators to cost effectively connect remote and rural locations. SatHaul combines the latest in satellite infrastructure with advanced transmission techniques, including mobile specific optimization of signalling, voice and data content.
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KORE Wireless’s M2M hybrid satellite and cellular solutions in partnership with ATrack provides a complete coverage solution ideal for wide-area fleet tracking, disaster response, compliance monitoring and mission critical applications.
Other participants include Chengdu Global-way Communication Technology, China Satcomm, Intelsat, Inmarsat, SKY Perfect JSAT, MEASAT, SES, Siemens, ST Electronics, Thaicom, and more from over 20 countries and regions around the world.
CommunicAsia2015 Summit
World business leaders from top tech conglomerates and specialised experts will dish out valuable insights at this year’s CommunicAsia2015 Summit. Defining content that is shaping the future of today’s global ICT landscape, more than 200 industry experts including C-level speakers will be sharing the value IoT brings, digitisation of the media landscape and how they can bring enterprise mobility to the next level.
Programme highlights:
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Hari Krishnan, LinkedIn’s Managing Director for Asia Pacific and Japan, will deliver a visionary address at CommunicAsia2015 Summit and BroadcastAsia2015 International Conference on “How Social Media is Changing the Way People Work and Play”.
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Bill Chang, CEO, Enterprise, SingTel, and Barry Lerner PE, Regional Chief Information Officer, Huawei Solutions Marketing South Pacific Region will join a panel discussion on “What Role do We Play in the Age of “The Internet of Everything”
Key speakers:
- Steve Leonard, Executive Deputy Chairman, Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore
- Peter Moore, Regional Managing Director – Public Sector, Amazon Web Services
- Jeremy Kung, Executive Vice President – New Media and Chief Executive Officer, Telekom Malaysia
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Magnus Ewerbring, Chief Technology Officer – APAC, Ericsson, and many more.
