The first Blockchain for Business Meetup will take place at IBM Deutschland in Düsseldorf. Leading experts will share their insights, learnings and impact of bitcoin [BTC] technologies for industry use cases. We will have two promising speakers on stage: IBM’s Thorsten Schröer and Spherity’s Dr. Carsten Stöcker. Besides presenting the business value of their solutions, both speakers will give an overview to their development stack and used bitcoin [BTC] technologies. IBM Deutschland IBM was one of the first pioneers to focus on bitcoin [BTC] at a very early stage and chose it as one of the fundamental pillars of its business growth strategy. IBM will present the strategic background and numerous real-world projects from the retail, transportation, automotive and manufacturing industries. Finally, the "Do’s & Don'ts" from the operational project experience will be shown and a short insight into the corresponding IBM technology will be given. Speaker: Thorsten Schröer, Director Automotive & Electronics, IBM Deutschland GmbH Spherity Starting in 2017, Spherity built applications for mobility, energy and manufacturing use cases, based on decentral digital twin infrastructures. In 2018, Spherity started to build the B2B platform “Interlinked” to create, verify, discover and connect digital twins on a network to share data and exchange value in distributed value chains. Carsten will speak about verifiable data chains that are enabling new customer journeys in mobility and demonstrate a solution for verifying Earth Observation data. Speaker: Carsten Stöcker, CEO and Founder of Spherity, Founder of Interlinked Protocol After the sessions, you are delighted to dive into deep technical and business discussions or just grab a drink and network ;). The meetup will be hosted by IBM Deutschland in Düsseldorf. Agenda 17:30 – 18:00 Entry & Refreshments 18:00 – 18:10 Welcome by Georg Jürgens 18:15 – 19:00 Blockchain for Business – IBM Point of View & Watson Studio Demo by Thorsten Schröer 19:00 – 19:30 Decentralized Digital Twins for Enterprise Use Cases in Industry 4.0 & Spherity Demo by Dr. Carsten Stöcker 19:30 – 21:00 Wrap up & demo tables & refreshments As the number of tickets is limited, we ask those who are not able to make it, to cancel their tickets or inform the organiser.
starting on 2019-01-31 17:30:00
Address:
1a Karl-Arnold-Platz
Düsseldorf
Germany