Events & Courses

Oct
24
Tue
Global Mobility Call @ IFEMA
Oct 24 – Oct 26 all-day

Global Mobility Call

Madrid, 24-26 October 2023

The only World Congress + Expo on Sustainable Mobility of people and goods that holistically connects all industries and stakeholders.

Global Mobility Call promotes collaboration between businesses and generates public-private partnerships that contribute to the development of new Sustainable Mobility in cities and rural areas.

The second edition of the Global Mobility Call will have two main spaces:

GMC Expo

It will showcase solutions in the 13 key sustainable mobility sectors. The Expo will offer businesses and public entities the opportunity to generate new public-private investment projects and to network with new clients and partners.

 

GMC Congress

High-level speakers will lead debates around 8 thematic itineraries. International leaders, CEOs, experts and academics will discuss the main challenges and needs in investment, regulation and public-private cooperation to drive the sustainable mobility transformation.

 

GMC will be the largest gathering for networking and business

There will be one-to- one meetings with CEO’s of leading companies, Coffee Networking sessions for exhibitors, keynotes and round tables with top international speakers, and opportunities to participate in new public-private investment projects and to generate new business relations.

In numbers:

    • 10.000 professional participants
    • 70% of international participants from 16 countries
    • 250 companies
    • 400 top international speakers
    • 135 keynotes and round tables
    • 53 national and international associations

Join us!

gmc@ifema.es

 

 

 

Nov
7
Tue
Smart City Expo World Congress @ Fira Barcelona
Nov 7 – Nov 9 all-day

 

Smart City Expo World Congress (Barcelona, November 7-9) is the leading international event for the smart city sector, a key meeting point for experts and leaders of the world’s most innovative cities, companies, research centers and international organizations. Over 25,000 professionals are expected from more than 800 cities and over 600 international speakers that will share their visions and success cases on how to build more sustainable and livable urban spaces.

This year’s event will focus on nine main tracks touching the most pressing issues facing cities: Enabling Technologies, Energy & Environment, Mobility, Governance, Living & Inclusion, Economy, Infrastructure & Building, Safety & Security, and Blue Economy. 

After last years’ success, the event will blend the physical venue with the digital space, allowing us to reach a wider audience while giving everybody the opportunity to experience the event in full. 

More information at www.smartcityexpo.com 

 

Smart Country Convention 2023 @ hub27 | Berlin Exhibition Grounds
Nov 7 – Nov 9 all-day

 

The Smart Country Convention is the largest event for the modernization of the public sector and the digitization of our cities. From 7 to 9 November, taking place at the at the Berlin Exhibition Grounds, the three-day congress will again bring together local government, politics, the digital economy, associations, start-ups and science. With more than 12,000 participants, #SCCON23 is a must for all the key players who are driving and helping to shape the digitization of the public sector.

Whether it’s IT security, mobility, energy or sustainability – digital transformation is no longer an option and the potential of usage and improvements in productivity are far from exhausted. Especially in public sector there is still room for improvement, and overall the expectations of digital administration have been growing steadily in recent years.

The Smart Country Convention shows how the digitization of administrations, cities and municipalities can be driven forward and shaped. The three-day congress covers the different facets of smart city, smart region and e-government: from state sovereignty to digital citizen services and cybersecurity in digital government to networking technology, data platforms and tech trends in smart cities and smart regions.

Expo, congress, workshops and networking are the highlights of the Smart Country Convention. Top representatives from administration, politics and science, pioneers of the digital economy, hidden champions and local industry heads show how they are mastering the challenges of digitization and provide sustainable strategies for the future. Experts for digitization, innovation and transformation share their knowledge in free workshops and seminars and pass on digital know-how directly from firsthand. A variety of touch points for exciting discussions, practical insights and personal exchange provide the special framework for successful networking.

Visit the SCCON website to find out more information!

 

 

 

Nov
8
Wed
Reuters Events Automotive USA 2023
Nov 8 – Nov 9 all-day

Accelerate Electrification, Innovate Software, Transform Manufacturing

The automotive industry is facing more disruption than ever before, with governmental initiatives and pressure to reduce emissions, growing concerns around vehicle safety, plans for an autonomous future, and the need to secure supply chains.

NOW is the time to embrace change or be left behind.

Reaching a North American audience, this flagship event will shape future strategies across business-critical topics including:

  • Electrification
  • Software-Defined Vehicle
  • Vehicle Safety
  • Manufacturing and Engineering

Visit the event website to find out more information!

 

 

 

Nov
14
Tue
CoMotion LA ’23 @ DTLA
Nov 14 – Nov 16 all-day

The Mobility Revolution is underway, bringing about significant changes in transportation and urban development. There is an unprecedented opportunity for cities to rewire their transit systems, infrastructure, and policies. Los Angeles, known for its car-centric culture, aims to lead by example as it prepares for major events like the World Cup and the Olympic Games.

CoMotion LA invites cities of all sizes to join in rewiring their transportation systems and embracing a multimodal future that includes autonomous vehicles, Advanced Air Mobility, and clean transportation solutions.

Don’t miss the chance to be part of CoMotion LA ’23 and contribute to shaping the future of mobility.

Register now!

 

Dec
4
Mon
Energy from Waste Conference 2023 @ Hilton London Kensington
Dec 4 – Dec 5 all-day

 

 

SAE Media Group is delighted to present the return of the 16th annual Energy from Waste conference taking place on the 4 – 5 December 2023 back in London, UK.

Energy From Waste reduces pollution, supports local economy, and reduce energy reliance on imports – making it an invaluable opportunity for individuals, companies, and nations alike.

With this in mind, our Energy From Waste Conference returns to the heart of London for its 16th year – to deliver the leading event dedicated to the recovery of energy from industrial and domestic waste. Attracting policy experts, authorities in funding, government representatives, and business leaders this conference will be the place to network and gain access to the latest plans, case studies, and industry overviews.

Register now!

 

Jan
30
Tue
ISE 2024 @ Fira Barcelona
Jan 30 – Feb 2 all-day

 

 

ISE is the definitive event for the professional audiovisual and systems integration industry. ISE 2024 will take place on Tuesday 30 January-Friday 2 February 2024 at Fira de Barcelona Gran Vía. The four-day trade show provides ample opportunity for education, professional development, and networking, as well as a platform for exhibitors to showcase their latest innovations. 1,394 companies will exhibit at the 2024 edition of the show, culminating in a record-breaking 66,000m2 show floor.

The extensive solution offerings on the show floor are complemented by a robust content programme. In December 2023, ISE announced its second keynote speaker, Jeroen van der Most. His speech ‘Breaking Boundaries with Creative AI’ reimagines the role of creativity in relation to AI. This thought-provoking thesis will be put into practice with a live demonstration titled ‘Bee Barcelona’ – which integrates the artist creative process and the city of Barcelona into a metaphorical beehive – on the newly installed transparent LED screen on the façade of Fira de Barcelona.

Residential and Smart Building technology also features heavily at ISE 2024. Hundreds of companies will showcase solutions including integrated building controls, HVAC systems, security devices, and IoT-compatible BMS at the event. Also on the show floor are solutions that incorporate emerging technologies such as AI and Big Data to automate building optimisation. On the content side, the world-leading residential technology association CEDIA will be curating the Smart Home Technology Stage and Conference to highlight key trends and development in the industry, whereas the ISE Smart Building Conference explores how development projects can maximise RoI by properly incorporating smart elements.

Register now!

 

 

Feb
26
Mon
MWC Barcelona @ Fira Barcelona
Feb 26 – Feb 29 all-day

Where technology, community and commerce converge

MWC Barcelona is the largest and most influential event for the connectivity ecosystem. Whether you’re a global mobile operator, device manufacturer, technology provider, vendor, content owner, or are simply interested in the future of tech, you need to be here.

Why? Because it’s the one time of year where everyone who’s anyone comes together under one roof. Tens of thousands of senior executives from the top global companies, international governments and trailblazing tech businesses converge at MWC Barcelona to make decisions.

  • Thought leaders become change-makers
  • New ideas turn into business deals
  • And networking means remarkable connections

It’s the place to find out where the industry, your business and your career are headed. Miss out on MWC Barcelona, miss out on the next 12 months.

Learn more: www.mwcbarcelona.com

 

Feb
28
Wed
MENA Transport Congress and Exhibition @ Dubai World Trade Centre
Feb 28 – Mar 1 all-day

The MENA Transport Congress and Exhibition 2024 is the leading event for sustainable urban mobility solutions in the MENA region, taking place in Dubai from 28 February to 1 March 2024.

Co-organised by UITP and RTA, the MENA Transport Congress and Exhibition is the premiere and most attended public transport event held in the region since 2007.

From autonomous mobility to harnessing tech­nology to address informal transport, this is an exciting time for public transport in MENA.

The theme “Sustainable Mobility and Wellbeing” is designed to exemplify our unwavering commitment to shaping a greener future for urban mobility. We’re laser-focused on harnessing cutting-edge technology, implementing effective policies, and embracing industry best practices to create a brighter, healthier world. Our objective? Prioritising sustainable mobility and wellbeing to inspire positive change and drive us towards a more sustainable and liveable future.

Get a chance to engage with industry experts, influential policymakers, and visionary leaders through enlightening keynote speeches, thought-provoking panel discussions, and engaging interactive sessions. Together, we can work towards achieving the global climate objective of net zero emissions by 2050, ensuring a healthier planet for generations to come.

Join us in Dubai in 2024 to be a part of this transformative journey towards a sustainable and prosperous future.

 

Mar
5
Tue
Transport Ticketing Global 2024 @ Olympia London
Mar 5 – Mar 6 all-day

Join the global community of public transport professionals at the home of smart ticketing innovation.

Transport Ticketing Global is at the heart of the global ticketing community, uniting industry experts from over 70 countries.

Returning for its 15th edition, Transport Ticketing Global provides crucial connections, insights, and access to real innovation. With support from the World’s leading transport authorities, industry bodies and solution providers, the event provides an unrivalled opportunity to learn about the most important new technology, connect with the most innovative suppliers and network with your peers.

The most innovative ticketing technology providers all under one roof

From industry leaders to innovative newcomers, Transport Ticketing Global is home to businesses delivering groundbreaking ticketing projects at every scale. Get ready to access knowledge, expert insights, new ideas while making the connections you need to deliver for your business and your passengers.

Be part of the forum that sets the agenda for the ticketing industry

Learn from case studies of the most important ticketing projects around the world and hear experts discuss the greatest challenges facing the industry. This is your chance to hear from and engage with a global network of ticketing professionals from a wide range of transport operators and authorities.

Explore topics from ticketing, payments and commercial strategy to rail distribution, transit data analytics, MaaS and passenger experience across the three-track conference programme.

Speakers already confirmed include:

  • Andrew Anderson, Head of Customer Payments, Transport for London
  • Nicola Brady, Senior Operational Policy, Insight and Analysis Manager Compliance, Policing, Operations & Security, Transport for London
  • Dr Dheeraj Bhardwaj, Group CEO, City Group
  • Paul Brindley, Indirect Sales & Distribution Director, Eurostar
  • John Henshall, CEO, TravelMaster
  • Dr Vasileios Karagiannopoulos, Associate Professor in Cybercrime and Cybersecurity, University of Portsmouth
  • Eluska Renedo-Illarregi, CEO, Gipuzkoa Transport Authority
  • Cassiano Rusycki, CEO, RioCard
  • Matt Smallwood, Connected Mobility Strategy,Transport for the North
  • Kateřina Vokounová, International Activities Specialist, Czech Railways
  • Bas Van Weele, Program Director, OVpay, Director, External Affairs, Arriva NL