Harnessing Digital Technologies to Drive Industry Growth
May 26, 2016 | Frost & SullivanEstimated reading time: 1 minute
Advances in digital technology are changing the way that enterprises across every industry sector do business. The application of game-changing technologies including IoT, Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain can help businesses to enhance strategies and discover new revenue streams. Those that do not embrace new technology-driven opportunities face being left behind as both traditional competitors and new market entrants seek to disrupt the status quo.
At Frost & Sullivan’s Growth, Innovation and Leadership (GIL 2016: Europe) event in London, industry leaders and visionaries will convene to share their perspectives on how digital transformation can be harnessed to deliver new growth opportunities. The conference - taking place on 30th June at the Jumeirah Carlton Towers - will provide a platform for senior executives to discuss the issues that will drive the future direction of their industries. By presenting a truly cross-vertical view of the growth landscape, it will also enable the sharing of best practices that can spark innovation.
Highlights of this specific session include –
- Adrian Drozd (Research Director, Digital Transformation) sharing his insights on how companies can gain a competitive edge through the application of IoT, Artificial Intelligence, and Blockchain technologies.
- Dorman Followwill (Senior Partner and Director) offering views on the Internet of Medical Things, focusing on the digital technologies that will revolutionise healthcare delivery.
- John Raspin (Partner & Practice Director, Energy & Environment) providing opinion on digital transformations in the energy sector, showcasing implementation of smart grids and distributed energy solutions.
GIL 2016: Europe’s thought provoking agenda will focus on digital transformation opportunities, delivered through a series of keynote presentations, networking sessions, and growth workshops facilitated by Frost & Sullivan’s industry thought leaders.
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