Smart Solutions for Smart Eco-Systems at CommunicAsia2014, EnterpriseIT2014 and BroadcastAsia2014 June 17, 2014Mobility and Connectivity Breakthroughs at Asia's Premier Industry Event for the ICT and Broadcast Industries
SINGAPORE, 17 June 2014 The region's most established ICT, broadcast and digital media trade events, CommunicAsia2014, EnterpriseIT2014 and BroadcastAsia2014, opened today at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore, with close to 2,000 exhibitors from more than 50 countries/regions showcasing a myriad of enabling technologies, innovations and products that will power up a smart and connected eco-system.
The four day event occupies all five levels of the convention centre and will welcome an estimated 50,000 attendees from around the world to visit the exhibitions, conferences and meetings.
There have been many recent discussions on how to improve the life of the increasingly mobile citizen through a smart' nation; and this cannot be achieved without the innovative technologies and collaborations across various industries that you can see at CommunicAsia, EnterpriseIT and BroadcastAsia. We are proud to present the most current showcase of mobility and connectivity solutions at the shows this year as well as a platform for visitors from various industries to network and create opportunities for technological advancements in the fields of ICT, broadcast and digital media, said Mr. Stephen Tan, Chief Executive of show organiser, Singapore Exhibition Services.
Highlights at CommunicAsia and EnterpriseIT
NXT Cities, NXT Enterprises and NXT Connected Services
Three new thematic clusters NXT Cities, NXT Enterprises and NXT Connected Services exposes visitors to a host of innovations and emerging technologies that will shape the future of our world. With a strong push from various government bodies across the globe to develop smart eco-systems, the new additions provide a comprehensive showcase of connected services that enable cities, governments, enterprises, people and machines to seamlessly connect with one another.
A Smart Home , Smart Office and Smart Car showcased within NXT Cities offers a glimpse of smart technology at work. The showcase features a fully automated and driverless vehicle, a mobile health diagnostic kit, mobile payment sticker technology and more.
We are here to launch our breakthrough mobile health diagnostic product as CommunicAsia provides us the opportunity to meet and network with other like-minded professionals from around the globe who share our vision of transforming our world with the use of technology, said Mr. Michael Tan, Managing Director of BioSenze Life Science.
Other technologies in the spotlight at the NXT clusters include:
NXT Cities: Big data and analytics software, cloud services, Internet of Things (IoT), machine-to-machine (M2M), sensor networks/sensing technology, security and ID recognition technology and wireless network
NXT Enterprises: Enterprise mobility, Bring Your Own Devices (BYOD), business analytics, mobile devices content management, enterprise social networking tools, mobile security and cloud.
NXT Connected Services: Wireless technologies, over-the-top (OTT), content delivery network, multi-screen technology and M2M.
Studio NXT features exhibitors presenting exciting product and solution demonstrations, and insightful previews on smart home concepts, IoT applications and more all related to the NXT Clusters.
Agilent, AppearTV, BIMAR, CDNetworks, Ericsson, EXSET, KAONMEDIA, Iridium, KORE Wireless, Leyard, PCCW Global, Sennheiser Electronic Asia, ST Electronics, Telefonica Global Solutions, Toshiba, Verimatrix and Viaccess-Orca are just some of many key market leaders who are participating this year. Other independent exhibitors include Airwatch, Dell, Eltek, FiberHome, GlobeCast, Huawei, Irdeto, Panasonic Toughbook, SingTel Satellite, Tata Communications, Technicolor, Tektronix and more.
Also new is the inaugural editions of Myanmar Connect and SME Day. At Myanmar Connect, visitors will get to hear latest updates on Myanmar's ICT market, while SME Day involves experts sharing their knowledge on technological know-how among other valuable insights.
Largest SatComm contingent in any ICT event in Asia
The satellite industry plays an essential role in providing not just the ICT industry, but also the broadcast, enterprise, government, maritime, military and oil & gas sectors with the necessary network agility and mobility services required for reliable and secure connectivity. An integral, growing segment of CommunicAsia with over 160 exhibitors, this segment provides visitors with key updates and viable platforms to address satellite-related critical issues observed across the region. Notable exhibitors include APT Satellite, Asia Broadcast Satellite (ABS), Asia Satellite Telecommunications (AsiaSat), China Satellite Communications, Inmarsat, Intelsat, MEASAT, SES and THAICOM.
Spectacular Cinematic Experience at BroadcastAsia2014
Industry leaders, including Blackmagic Design, Canon, EVS, GoPro, Grass Valley, Panasonic, RED Digital Cinema, Sony and more, bring a complete showcase of the latest 4K production eco-system from filming equipment and production systems to media assets archival and more. RED Digital Cinema, a first time exhibitor, is featuring its highly anticipated SCARLET-X DRAGON that gives shooters the ability to capture motion video and still images at up to 30 frames per second in 5K or up to 1-12 frames per second in 6K.
With the news of our 4K Broadcast Module and 6K DRAGON sensor cameras shipping, we feel this year is the right time to showcase RED at BroadcastAsia. The show is one of Asia's key trade events for the broadcast and multimedia sectors, so it is the perfect opportunity for us to keep our finger on the pulse of the landscape in Asia, says Mr. Bren
