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📅 Save the Date! Join FIWARE at Smart City Expo World Congress in Barcelona! We're excited to announce our partnership with Smart City Expo World Congress, the world’s largest urban innovation event, which will take place in Barcelona from November 5 to 7, 2024. For this year's edition, we've expanded our booth to 310 sq. m., designed for a dynamic experience that supports our growing community. This is your chance to co-exhibit with FIWARE and connect with a diverse audience, from industry leaders to city representatives. Here’s what you can achieve by partnering with us: 💡Extend your reach through our network and marketing efforts; 💡Optimize your impact with our resources and expertise; 💡Engage in exclusive speaking opportunities and co-branded sessions; 💡Boost your visibility with media and social media exposure; 💡Build strong relationships with key decision-makers. Let’s join forces to showcase innovation and our shared commitment to a better urban future! 📅 Date: 5-7 November 2024 📍 Location: Barcelona Interested? Don't hesitate to apply now! 👉https://lnkd.in/dpvTd4QS We look forward to welcoming you on board! #FIWARE #SCEWC24 #SmartCity #SmartIndustry #SmartAgrifood #SmartEnergy #SmartMobility #SmartWater #Sustainability

📖 FIWARE is operating in more than 400 cities and to showcase how it helps cities to lift their Smart City strategies off the ground, we published five editions of our FIWARE4Cities book - with the City of Porto inside! 👉👉👉 Grab your copy now: https://lnkd.in/dvM3YRG 🙋♂️ Do you want to see your reference featuring FIWARE technology in our next Edition 6 of Smart4Cities book? Please fill in the content form with your reference: https://lnkd.in/eGhwuWgP #FIWARE #FIWARE4CITIES #digital #technology #sustainability #SmartCities #opensource #digitaltransformation Kseniia Chernikova Andrea Battaglia Stefano De Panfilis Jesus Ruiz Lydia Montandon Tonia Sapia Fernando López Aguilar Jason Fox Vera Böhner Clara Pezuela Francisco Melendez Alberto Abella, PhD Laura Ileana Schipani Lorenzo De Ritis Ángeles Tejado Sánchez Sandi Dushkaj

We’re thrilled to announce #FIWARESummit24 new media partner Club GLOBALS! Club Globals is a platform that catalyzes growth and innovation in the technology industry through exclusive experiences, networking, and strategic partnerships, providing essential resources for members to thrive in the evolving technology landscape. FIWARE has been developing its ecosystem among the start ups since early stages, and we are very glad to partner with this platform for tech startups, accelerators and businesses with a global network community, having key hub cities like Berlin and Barcelona and deep connections in LATAM, US, and Asia. Following the common mission #FIWARE and #ClubGlobals are focusing on collaboration, continuous learning, and creating meaningful connections, we empower both growth-stage tech leaders and established businesses! Learn more about ClubGlobals https://clubglobals.com/ Would you like to be a part of the vibrant community of industry leaders, innovators, developers to forge a path toward impactful change and transform our digital tomorrow? Join us in beautiful Naples! 👉 https://lnkd.in/eSWNesxD #FGS24 #SmartCities #AI #DataSpaces #FIWARESummit24 #innovation

📢🖥️ Delve into the integration of FIWARE with the powerful capabilities of Large Language Models (LLMs) equipped with Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) during our upcoming FIWARE Webinar. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from industry experts, discover how technology can transform the tourism landscape, and gain further insights into: 💡 The fundamentals of FIWARE and its role in context data management.  💡 The capabilities of LLMs, specifically focusing on RAG for enhancing contextual information. 💡 Practical applications through a real-world use case, showcasing the integration of FIWARE’s context data with LLMs to provide enriched information about various points of interest (POIs).  💡 The synergy between FIWARE and LLMs in understanding and processing NGSI entities and queries and how this can lead to more advanced and intelligent applications in tourism and beyond. Register for free 👇  https://lnkd.in/dg9rNcKW #FIWAREWebinars

Are you seeking new opportunities to connect with thought leaders and innovators, expanding your network in a meaningful way? 🌍🤝 Join us for an exclusive networking dinner where you will engage in insightful conversation and explore potential collaborations - all in a relaxed setting and enjoying gourmet finger food. Don't miss the opportunity to build relationships that matter.🌟 📅 Date: 18 September ⏲️ Time: 20:00 📍 Location: Palazzo Petrucci Secure your place now and be part of a premier evening that enhances your business through valuable connections! 👉 https://lnkd.in/d9-R2_7U #FIWARESummit24 #SocialEvent #NetworkingDinner #ConnectAndGrowth

We are excited to announce that Marco Schuldt, Deputy-Head of Section for Digitalisation, Industrie 4.0 at the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action 🇩🇪, will be a featured speaker at the FIWARE Global Summit! 🌍 Marco, a key figure in digital innovation, is deeply involved in transformative initiatives like Gaia-X Association for Data and Cloud (AISBL), Sovereign Cloud Stack , Manufacturing-X, and Catena-X. He also serves as the European Co-coordinator of the IPCEI – Next Generation Cloud Infrastructure and Services and leads the Workgroup “Digital” within the Joint-European-Forum of the EU-Commission. As a distinguished IT expert, he will share his insights during the panel "Looking into the visionary technologies for sustainable growth" on how visionary technologies can drive sustainable economic growth and shape the future of industries 🌱. Don’t miss this chance to hear from one of Europe’s 🇪🇺 leading experts in digital transformation! Check out the full agenda and join us in Naples! https://lnkd.in/dsRMHjFt #FIWARESummit24 #TechnologyLeadership #IPCEI

We’re thrilled to announce that FIWARE together with leading European companies recently launched the new ARISE - advancing industrial HRI project to develop Industry 5.0 for Agile Human-Robot Interaction Applications. Over the next 42 months CARTIF, eProsima, PAL Robotics, Demos Helsinki, Funding Box, FIWARE, Consorzio Intellimech, POLIMI School of Management, Algebraic AI Inc and Engineering Group from all over Europe form a diverse team. With each partner being experts in their field, they accumulate the know-how to develop agile technology, based on the highest standards of security and ethics. With CARTIF leading the project and FIWARE taking on the task of technical coordinator, the group will merge R&D with in-field piloting, setting up test and experimentation facilities (TEF) as well as involving startups and SME to participate, thanks to the cascade funding available to the project. The aim is to develop FIWARE powered open-source middleware supporting European companies in their aims to facilitate human-robotic interaction, safely and sound. #ARISE #ROBOTIC #TEF Dive into the full press release to discover the latest updates, achievements, and what’s next on ARISE journey https://lnkd.in/dtVqCXPY! 🌟 #FIWARE4Industry #opensource #Industry5.0 #SmartCities

The green digital transformation is revolutionizing industrial design and production, impacting every stage from design to usage. FIWARE facilitates smart collaboration within these ecosystems by providing advanced technologies for data brokering, big data processing, visualization, and intelligent decision-making. This session will explore emerging challenges in smart industry, such as utilizing the cloud-edge continuum, fully adopting Industrial IoT, integrating robotics with humans, and creating connected digital twins across production chains. The discussion will also address how data spaces and generative AI will drive secure, data-driven collaboration and reshape manufacturing processes. The panel will showcase current approaches and how FIWARE can address existing challenges while also serving as a platform to identify missing features and new ideas for advancing FIWARE. #FIWARESummit  #SmartIndustry  #OpenSource #SmartSolutions #DigitalTransformation

🌟 Join JHUB Africa’s mission to transform digital entrepreneurship and sustainability! 🌟 We are excited to present the sixth DIHs that took part in the FIWARE4Africa project, which was born from the strategic alliance between Make-IT in Africa and the FIWARE Foundation and promoted by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH. JHUB Africa, a consortium founded by JKUAT, Impact Africa Network, and Taimba Limited, is dedicated to promoting innovations for planetary sustainability. The DIH main goals are: ▫️ Empower Digital Entrepreneurs: supporting, mentoring, and resourcing startups and tech experts. ▫️ Develop Impactful Solutions: creating spin-offs for social and economic benefits. ▫️ Bridge Academia-Industry Divide: fostering university collaborations to nurture digital innovators. ▫️ Promote Diversity and Inclusion: ensuring diverse perspectives within our community. JHUB is set to use FIWARE technologies and Smart Data Models in seven ongoing use cases and committed to promote the adoption of FIWARE technologies into their ecosystem through various initiatives: ▫️ Public Awareness Sessions: continuous sessions with FIWARE experts, users, and evangelists. ▫️ Life Long Learning Courses: courses on FIWARE technologies. ▫️ Hackathons and Meetups: events to foster innovation and collaboration. “We are optimistic that a partnership with FIWARE will offer invaluable support to our innovators and networks. This includes specialized coaching on model usage, opportunities for collaboration during FIWARE-sponsored activities with other hubs across Africa, and leveraging FIWARE’s solutions for our various use cases in development. We are thankful for these opportunities and believe in FIWARE’s potential to drive our mission forward.” Dr Mwangi Karanja PhD., Innovative Technology and Data Science Lead In the year to come, JHUB aims to ▫️ Enhance Climate Resilience: assist 500 SMEs with smart agriculture solutions to mitigate climate risks. ▫️ Boost Financial Literacy: improve financial skills and creditworthiness for 500 entrepreneurs through training and tracking. ▫️ Create Reusable Resources: develop case studies and handbooks from SME interactions. ▫️ Assess Innovation Uptake: evaluate real-market adoption of innovations tied to SDGs. Mr Karanja will join as speaker in the panel discussion "Strengthening Digital Innovation Ecosystems in the African Continent" alongside FIWARE and GIZ representatives. This panel will be part of the session featuring our FIWARE iHubs Network, titled "Sustainability and Growth of the FIWARE Ecosystem through High-Performing Local Innovation Hubs," scheduled for September 19 from 15:00 to 16:30. #Innovation #Startups #Fiware #TechCommunity #Collaboration #StartupSupport #YouthEmpowerment #DigitalTransformation #InnovationEcosystem #OpenSource Dr. Lawrence Nderu William Murithi Ph.D. FHEA. CMBE. Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) Impact Africa Network

We look forward to welcoming Dr. Franck Le Gall to the FIWARE Global Summit, where he will be sharing his knowledge and experience in the Smart Water session. Franck is the CEO of EGM, an innovative SME that focuses on integrating and validating emerging technologies. He has extensive experience in leading R&D projects, innovation management, and technical programs. Additionally, Franck is involved in various EU research projects, serves as the chairman of the ETSI ISC-CIM standardization committee, the chairman of the FIWARE Water Domain Committee, and is an elected member of the FIWARE technical steering committee. EGM deploys FIWARE/NGSI-LD platforms tailored for the water domain to its customers. In his presentation "Water Data Valorization," Franck will describe ongoing deployments to reduce water consumption and monitor water quality and usage. He will also focus on the ongoing developments to integrate the data space area, outlining how the NGSI-LD specifications enable tracking of data quality, how DCAT ensures uniform representation of data and service assets, and plans for data space connector integration. Check out the full FIWARE Global Summit agenda 👇 https://lnkd.in/dsRMHjFt #FIWARESummit24 #Speaker #FIWARE #SmartWater #WaterManagement