Techworld
Event Info
Description
OPEN FOR BUSINESS You can meet cutting-edge businesess from all parts of the UK by visiting just one location - TechWorld at ExCeL.
The UK's ICT sector is the largest in Europe. Employing more than one million people, the industry is expected to be worth more than £29 billion by 2012.*
TechWorld is the UK's largest technology event, where top talent, from small businesses to blue chip companies, will meet a truly global audience to discuss investments, partnerships and deals.
It provides access to around 2000 industry decision makers, including technology consultants, chief scientists, venture capitalists and business owners, through:
- An exhibition of more than 130 UK technology businesses
- Face-to-face meetings at the One2One business meeting lounge
- Conference and seminar programme with industry experts
- Business Innovation Awards' drink reception and dinner
- University poster exhibition
In addition to exhibitors, UK and international delegates, more than 100 British and 400 international entrepreneurs will be visiting TechWorld.
Themes for TechWorld
The three overarching themes for TechWorld provide the opportunity to assess the very latest UK technology and applications available from UK companies - some of the most innovative technology companies globally.
Energy and Environment
Offering insights into innovative technologies and techniques for saving energy, reducing power consumption and improving performance through the application of creative design; this theme will provide insights into the crucial enablers which will allow us to move toward a low energy society.
The Energy and Environment theme will showcase how UK technology may be applied to enable renewable and sustainable energy approaches (utilising novel and disruptive techniques to replace traditional energy-intensive generation methods) outlining the future of SMART Grids and networks as we develop the SMART Cities of the future.
Digital Connected World
The Digitally Connected World has arrived and reaches into every part of our business and personal lives. At TechWorld you will see emerging technologies and applications that place the UK at the forefront of global innovation in the digital age.
Review applications as diverse as intelligent transport systems and mobile health, consider how education, construction and retail are changing in a digitally connected world and how location technology, the Internet of Things and the Cloud will continue to accelerate us to a web-enabled online presence.
Enabling Creativity
Perhaps the greatest impact of technology on our lives in recent years has been the explosive growth of digital and social media. From new paradigms in social networking, news and information delivery to augmented reality and 3D experiences, the UK provides many of the World’s most innovative companies.
Register to attend now to ensure your place at this important and exciting event.