As the industry works towards achieving the net zero targets for 2050, this international conference will stimulate discussion on the role of data-driven technologies and innovation. The Ignite News media platform will be launched parallel to the Ignite Talks in order to deepen the reporting on the industry and the dialogue around the transformation.
OSLO (Norway) and AUSTIN, Texas (USA) – (BUSINESS WIRE) –Cognite, a leader in industrial innovation, will host its fourth annual global conference September 21-23, 2021 Ignite Talks align. The hybrid virtual event will showcase global leaders and innovators who are committed to transforming the industry to meet the 2050 carbon neutral deadline and create a more innovative, data-driven, sustainable future.
“Time is of the essence because the world is in a race to meet the sustainability goals,” said Dr. John Markus Lervik, Co-Founder and CEO of Cognite. “Getting a handle on emissions, the ecological footprint and other sustainability-related metrics is primarily a data problem. The purpose of the Ignite Talks is to bring together leading voices from around the world who are committed to innovative solutions through technology. ”
Held concurrently in Asia, Europe, the Middle East and the United States, the three-day industrial digitization conference will focus on the innovative technologies that are driving and driving industries such as the oil and gas industry, energy and utilities, and manufacturing Enable the development of renewable energies. Participants can look forward to discussions about Industrial DataOps and future-oriented technologies such as robotics, artificial intelligence and data analytics, but also to in-depth discussions about how sustainability can be made profitable.
“As the energy industry reinvents itself and adopts new technologies, we know that data will be the driving force for lasting, sustainable transformation,” said Ahmed Hashmi, senior vice president for digital at bp. “We look forward to participating in the Ignite Talks again this year to contribute our insights and our commitment to sustainable solutions with the help of data and digitization.”
On this page you can register for regular updates and news about speakers and partial events: ignitenews.com/ignite-talks/. A full program for this online conference will be available later this summer. You can find the Ignite Talks video introducing the conference here.
Ignite News
Ignite News is also launched today and is an extension of the brand and conference under the Ignite name. It is the only media platform that is located at the interface between industrial transformation, technology and sustainability. The free newsletter for registered users will extend the Ignite Talks beyond the conference, highlighting key industry-related news and developments, as well as analyzing the wider impact of the following topics: Industry 4.0, the global energy transition in terms of Society, Workforce Development, and Global Environmental Impact.
Ignite News will regularly draw on insights direct from industry and technology leaders, including writers and journalists covering industry, technology and sustainability in the United States, Europe, the Nordic countries, the Middle East and Southeast Asia, as well as in-depth reports from Partners like Axios and Harris Poll to name a few.
About Cognite
Cognite is a global software-as-a-service (SaaS) company for industrial software that supports the comprehensive digital data-driven transformation of heavy industries around the world. Our core product, Cognite Data Fusion (CDF), is a platform for the operation and contextualization of industrial data that places raw data in a real industrial context and enables the rapid creation of applications and solutions on a large scale. CDF supports companies with contextualized OT / IT / ET data in the development of solutions that increase security, sustainability, efficiency and sales. Visit us at www.cognite.com and follow us on Twitter @CogniteData or on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cognitedata.
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