TAIPEI, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--COMPUTEX, the leading global ICT show with a complete supply chain, has announced the keynote lineup for its upcoming CPX Conference at COMPUTEX 2016. This year’s CPX Conference will take place May 31st and June 1st at the Taipei International Convention Center (TICC). In addition to keynotes, the conference also includes forums with a variety of panels that give attending ICT professionals keen insights into the latest, most innovative trends and opportunities in future technology, disruptive innovation, smart manufacturing and IoT ecosystems and applications.
The keynote topics and speakers now slated to give hour-long addresses at CPX are:
- Future Technology – Simon Segars, CEO, ARM
- Industry 4.0 – Erdal Elver, President & CEO, Siemens Taiwan
- Disruptive Innovation – Vito Di Bari, Innovative Designer, DiBari & Assoc.
- Smart Manufacturing – Steve Wyatt, Group Vice President, ABB
COMPUTEX’s CPX Conference offers keynotes, forums and panels. For 2016 it is built upon four main themes: the Internet of Things (IoT) Ecosystem Partnership; IoT Applications; Smart Manufacturing; and Innovation and Startups. In addition to its keynote presenters, the conference will feature more than 20 expert speakers at its forum sessions and panels who are founders and C-level executives from many global industry leaders. More than 1,500 attendees—representing ICT executives and senior managers, venture capitalists, market researchers, buyers, etc.—are expected to attend the conference’s keynotes and forums. More information about the CPX Conference is available on the COMPUTEX website: www.computextaipei.com.tw.
“The CPX Conference is always a highlight of COMPUTEX. Conference-goers glean valuable industry knowledge from our comprehensive programs, while getting the chance to mingle with colleagues and develop new relationships,” said Walter Yeh, executive vice president of the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA), the organizer of COMPUTEX. “With IoT driving markets and delivering more powerful applications at accelerating speed, this year’s conference will surely provide newfound wisdom and timely ideas for those who attend. The keynote presenters we’ve included are a testament to that.”
Along with its CPX Conference, COMPUTEX 2016 expects to welcome more than 130,000 visitors from approximately 165 countries to its trade show exhibition. This year’s exhibit themes include SmarTEX (IoT applications,) InnoVEX (innovative startups), and iStyle (Apple MFi Certified peripherals and devices). More information is available at www.computextaipei.com.tw.
About COMPUTEX TAIPEI (known as COMPUTEX):
Established in
1981, COMPUTEX is the leading global ICT show with a complete supply
chain. Co-organized by the Taiwan External Trade Development Council
(TAITRA) and the Taipei Computer Association (TCA), COMPUTEX, in the
heart of Taiwan’s ICT cluster, covers the whole spectrum of ICT from
upstream components-manufacturing all the way to system assembly and IoT
applications. With over a third of the world’s computing devices made by
Taiwanese companies, Taiwan is a strategic destination for buyers
looking for partners in Internet computing ecosystems. Follow COMPUTEX
on its website at www.computextaipei.com.tw
and on Twitter @computex_taipei using the hashtag #COMPUTEX.
About TAITRA:
TAITRA, the Taiwan External Trade Development
Council, organized 36 exhibitions in 2015. A total of 11,475
international and local exhibitors participated, occupying 32,982 booth
spaces and visited by 82,939 international visitors.