Welcoming Remarks Co-ChairsSébastian Ziegler, Chairman, IoT ForumBrian Bech Nielsen, Rector, Prof. Aarhus UniversityKarsten Dehler, Commercial Director, It-Forum, Denmark

Acting on the core aspects of UNs Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs); to curtail inequality issues, diminish environmental degradation and provide a secure and resilient livelihood, remains a complex challenge for civil society and United Nations member states.While the SDGs inherited a wide array of pending targets from the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), member states are increasingly using the SDGs as a comprehensive and adaptable f...

According to Kevin Ashton, the Internet of Things turns the world into data. But what does that mean? The key enabler for unlocking the business value of the IoT is using a technique called business model innovation. In contrast to technology, product or market innovation, business model innovation is a higher level innovation method to find entirely new business models. IoT in this sense helps companies perform a digital transformation to achieve for example n...

Peter Loell, Director, Hearts & Science: “MarkIOTing: How does marketing look in a world of connected devices? Which brands will be winners and what are the key elements to succeed?”Michael K Rasmussen, Founder of purpose@heart ApS, Independent Brand Strategist & Former SVP Brand at VELUX Group: “Get more out of your brand in a digital world - the VELUX jou...

TM Forum (www.tmforum.org) is the global industry association that drives collaboration and collective problem-solving to maximize the business success of communication and digital service providers and their ecosystem of suppliers. As a showcase of some of their most recent work, the following topics will be covered and debated in this 90-minutes session:IoT & 5G Business Opportunities5G in Smart Health...

Presentation The IoT landscape is a very complex one and the IoT standardisation is no different. However, standards are paying an increased role in the set-up, design and development of the IoT systems. IoT Standardisation is following the evolution of IoT and the technical issues that have to be addressed and resolved. IoT standards are not just providing various communications solutions but address more globally all the issues of in...

IoT devices have for years had the potential to turn every household in to Smart Homes. New devices connecting both you and your home to the internet is increasing rapidly and will do even more so in the years to come. Taking Smart Homes to “the next level” is not just a huge potential for companies wanting to profit from new business models or end-users seeking to utilize the possibilities of a connected home – it is also an understanding and awareness of interoperability and how our pers...