AIoT Talks
Discover learnings, pitfalls and strategies on the internet of things firsthand from Henkel, TK Home Solutions, Pegus Digital and Verhaert. Learn from the challenges they have overcome and how to grow your IoT projects to build smart home, smart mobility, smart industry and smart health solutions.
During the AIoT Talks, you’ll learn about the importance of user acceptance, user validation and how to design devices that make a difference. During the breakout sessions, we’ll address specific challenges, and how to solve them and allow you to learn from peers in the IoT landscape and share insights within the digital innovation ecosystem. Benefit from the knowledge and expertise of our host and keynote speakers.
Meet your host
Meet the guest speakers
Lieven Claeys
Manager Innovation Acceleration Services - Digital Innovation at Verhaert
About Lieven
Lieven has more than 7 years of experience in digital innovation at Verhaert where he helps customers throughout the digital transformation focusing on digital software products, IoT and artificial intelligence.
Robert Ruiz-Hernandez
Head Digitalization - IoT - Robotics in the R&D Advance Technology cell at Henkel
About Robert
Robert is Head Digitalization at Henkel. He is responsible for launching brand new products in the market for Henkel.
Erdogan Gulyaz
Head of Product Lifecycle Management at TK Home Solutions
About Erdogan
Erdogan is the Head of Product Lifecycle Management for the Smart Stairlift project at TK Home Solutions. Erdogan has the business and product ownership of this product line.
AIoT Talks
Discover learnings, pitfalls and strategies on the internet of things firsthand from Henkel, TK Home Solutions, Pegus Digital and Verhaert. Learn from the challenges they have overcome and how to grow your IoT projects to build smart home, smart mobility, smart industry and smart health solutions.
During the AIoT Talks, you’ll learn about the importance of user acceptance, user validation and how to design devices that make a difference. During the breakout sessions, we’ll address specific challenges, and how to solve them and allow you to learn from peers in the IoT landscape and share insights within the digital innovation ecosystem. Benefit from the knowledge and expertise of our host and keynote speakers.
Thursday 23 June 2022
From 15h30 to 19h00 CEST
Let’s discuss IoT challenges together
Meet your host
Lieven Claeys
Manager Innovation Acceleration Services - Digital Innovation at Verhaert
About Lieven
Lieven has more than 7 years of experience in digital innovation at Verhaert where he helps customers throughout the digital transformation focusing on digital software products, IoT and artificial intelligence.
Meet the guest speakers
Robert Ruiz-Hernandez
Head Digitalization - IoT - Robotics in the R&D Advance Technology cell at Henkel
About Robert
Robert is Head Digitalization at Henkel. He is responsible for launching brand new products in the market for Henkel.
Erdogan Gulyaz
Head of Product Lifecycle Management at TK Home Solutions
About Erdogan
Erdogan is the Head of Product Lifecycle Management for the Smart Stairlift project at TK Home Solutions. Erdogan has the business and product ownership of this product line.
Discover the program of the AIoT Talks
15h30: Welcome & networking
Let’s kick off this thought-provoking afternoon by getting to know each other. With some refreshing drinks, you’ll get the chance to connect with industry peers and experts from Verhaert group and big IoT players.
16h00: IoT value creation & value capturing
Erdogan Gulyaz
Head of Product Lifecycle Management at TK Home Solutions
During the keynote, Erdogan will talk about the importance of user insights and business understanding and why matching technical features with these insights is so important to produce value for all stakeholders using connected products. How do end-users perceive a technical feature as valuable for them? How does engineering have to respond to the true user needs?
16h00: IoT Value creation & Value capturing
Erdogan Gulyaz
Head of Product Lifecycle Management at TKE Home Solutions
During the keynote, Erdogan will talk about the importance of user insights and business understanding and why matching technical features with these insights is so important to produce value for all stakeholders using connected products. How do end-users perceive a technical feature as valuable for them? How does engineering have to respond to the true user needs?
16h30: Breakout sessions
Choose 4 breakout sessions from the options below. During these breakout sessions, you will get the chance to discuss your challenges and treat questions on the specific topic.
IoT
Security
How do you onboard and register your IoT device in the cloud in an automated and secured way? What should you take into account in terms of hardware and software?
IoT
AI & data analytics
Thanks to advanced algorithms and live data collection, you can create solutions ranging from data aggregation to the right insights for the improvements of your products and services.
IoT
Architecture & infrastructure
How can you scale your infrastructure and benefit from the cloud architecture when setting up your IoT platform?
IoT
Communications
Data gathering and exchange is key to the success of your IoT project. How do you safeguard the communication between your smart appliances? Unlock the potential of 5G, satellite, Wi-Fi, RF, RFID, Bluetooth and NFC for your use case.
IoT
Sensors & embedded computing
How do you select the right technologies to meet our application expectations? Did you consider the physical principals? How do you outsmart the current shortages on the component market?
IoT
Visualization & dashboarding
How do you manage your IoT platform and make sense of all the data gathered in your environment. Who will decide what is the next step to take?
18h30: FMCG connected products challenges
Robert Ruiz-Hernandez
Head Digitalization – IoT – Robotics in the R&D Advance Technology cell at Henkel
What are the technical hurdles of bringing connected products on the market on a very large scale all over the world? What to take into account when going from POC to mass production is envisioned? During his keynote session, Robert will guide you through the challenges Henkel had to overcome in its IoT projects.
18h30: FMCG connected products challenges
Robert Ruiz-Hernandez
Head Digitalization – IoT – Robotics in the R&D Advance Technology cell at Henkel
What are the technical hurdles of bringing connected products on the market on a very large scale all over the world? During his keynote session, Robert will guide you through the challenges Henkel had to overcome in its IoT projects.
19h00: Networking & walking dinner
Having acquired plenty food for thought, we close off the AIoT Talks connecting and networking with our team of experts and the other participants with some delicious food.
