Blog

Michael J. Capone

Prof. Dr. Michael Capone, Executive Director for Digital Transformation at EY, has 20 years of experience with Internet-of-Things. As a psychology researcher at the University California of San Diego in the 1990´s, he developed one of the first IoT solutions for the healthcare field using wearable devices to monitor the mental health of patients. IoTRead more

Babak Farrokhzad

Device Insight was founded in 2003 and is one of the leading software providers for IoT platforms and M2M solutions for facilities and machines (M2M Communication). CENTERSIGHT® is a modular, persistent and multidisciplinary solution that supports our customers’ M2M strategies. We see our customer through the entire value chain, starting with business case analysis toRead more

Rocío Martín Ten

Rocio Martin – Global Technical Services, Global Engineer in Pfizer. Rocio is an Industrial Engineer working as Process Automation Manager in Pfizer (life science company). She is based in Madrid (Spain) and loves working globally for facilities around the globe (EU, USA, Canada, China, Australia mainly). Rocio has 9 years of experience in the lifeRead more

Kit Merker

Kit leads Business Development at JFrog, helping to accelerate software development across all aspects of DevOps via partners. At Google, he was an early product manager for Kubernetes and spent 10 years shipping products at Microsoft.  Read more

Burton Lee

Dr. Burton Lee PhD MBA, Lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering. Dr. Lee’s professional credentials span over 15 years of senior executive leadership and advisory positions with venture-backed startups, global technology corporations, venture capital and private equity firms, federal S&T agencies, state economic development offices, leading research universities, foreign governments and industry associations. His management andRead more

Mercedes Crego Calama

Dr. Mercedes Crego Calama is currently the Head of Open Innovation Europe in Philips Lighting since September 2014. Main activities are structuring the Open Innovation activities in Philips Lighting including scouting for breakthrough technologies, crowd sourcing, partnership and ventures. Until August 2014, she worked in the Dutch Polymer Institute as Program Area Coordinator. She wasRead more

Stefan Haberkorn

VISUALIMPRESSION is a well-known German high tech company, located in Magdeburg near Berlin. Our company has been involved in the field of 3d visualization with various technologies and applications for more than 12 years. A true pioneer and specialist in that business! Stefan Haberkorn, the owner of the company, develops interactive VR (virtual reality) simulationsRead more

Frithjof Netzer

“At BASF, we create chemistry – and have been doing so for more than 150 years. As the world’s leading chemical company, we combine economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility. Through science and innovation we enable our customers in nearly every industry to meet the current and future needs of society.” Frithjof NetzerRead more

Chen Linchevski

Chen has vast experience in management, sales and business development of industrial software. Chen is a true believer in the ability of the industrial sector to transform itself and increase efficiency more than ever by leveraging Big Data. Previously, Chen was the CEO of Opcat, served in executive positions in Ayeca and worked with keyRead more

Robin Tech

Robin has backgrounds in economics, business, sociology — and he currently gives his PhD thesis on how to finance hardware startups the finishing touches. He’s driven by making effective collaboration of scientists, entrepreneurs, and designers happen to create products that matter. Robin is co-founder & MD of AtomLeap and is noted for his slow-cooking skillsRead more