Curitiba, February 212024 – iCities, a pioneering Brazilian company in smart cities, in partnership with Fira Barcelona, a platform internationally recognized as one of the most influential in fairs and business meetings in the world, announces the IoT Solutions Congress Brasil. On June 6th and 7th, the event will bring together, at the Transamérica Expo Center, in São Paulo, 50 exhibitors, 80 speakers and five thousand visitors from more than 20 countries. This is the first time that the meeting takes place in Brazil, bringing the biggest innovations and trends on the Internet of Things, also known as IoT (Internet of Things).
“It is very gratifying to be able to hold the first Brazilian edition of this important international event, even more so with the approval of Fira. Our country is recognized for its relevance in business, technology and innovation. We chose São Paulo because it is a cosmopolitan city, in addition to having a strong technology ecosystem”, comments Roberto Marcelino, Director of Government Relations at iCities. “The IoT Solutions Congress is an excellent opportunity for those looking to connect with leaders, players and industry experts. Certainly, the networking it will open doors for exchanging experiences and strategic partnerships”, he adds.
According to the McKinsey study “The Internet of Things: catching up to an accelerating opportunityy”, the economic value that IoT can reach by 2030 is more than USD 5.5 trillion. The figure represents growth of at least three times the USD 1.6 trillion estimated in 2020.
“Expectations are the best possible for IoT Solutions Congress Brasil. In addition to the congress and lectures with globally recognized opinion leaders, we will have an exhibition area and an exclusive space for startups, where they can present and test their solutions. The environment will be very conducive to new business”, says Roberto.
The IoT Solutions Congress Brasil 2024 brings an opportunity to increase innovation and competitiveness in the technological scenario, especially with regard to the Internet of Things linked to public administration. Topics such as transport management, waste, education, water resources, health, safety and lighting will be extensively covered during the event.
“We will offer unique opportunities for everyone who participates in the event, whether companies or professionals. In addition to all the networking and exchange of knowledge, we will have, for example, summaries, reports and exclusive publications, ensuring that the connection remains evident between sector leaders”, concludes the executive.
The event already has the confirmation of important speakers, such as the director of Emerging Technologies at Microsoft Tech Sales in Brazil, Waldemir Cambiucci; Stratigos Security CEO Beau Woods; and the founder of Mobilize Brasil, Ricky Ribeiro.
Furthermore, ABINC (Brazilian Association of Internet of Things), IPT (Institute of Technological Research) and ABES (Brazilian Association of Software Companies) are acting as ambassadors for the event.
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ABOUT ICITIES
iCities is recognized as the pioneering company in smart cities in Brazil and, with more than 12 years of experience and headquartered in Curitiba, the organization aims to provide a better quality of life for citizens, believing that smart people create smart cities. The company focuses its efforts on uniting stakeholders for the development of innovative projects and solutions in cities. Having a wide range of partnerships and contracts with companies and city halls, iCities works from studying and surveying demands to identifying specialized companies for the most diverse solutions for improving smarter cities. Furthermore, it stands out in the academic area with executive training programs on related topics, through Smart City Expert and the Innovation Program for Public Management (PIGP). As holders of the seal of Fira Barcelona in Brazil, an international institution with 90 years of history and countless global events, iCities celebrates its great success story, the Smart City Expo Curitiba.
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