On June 26th, Packetworx Inc., in collaboration with event and community partners, alongside the Department of Information Communications Technology (DICT), launched the Internet of Things Conference 2023. This pioneering initiative aims to ignite discussions on the importance of promoting, adopting, and developing IoT technology throughout the entire nation of the Philippines. The alliance underscores a shared commitment to driving digital transformation and fostering innovation nationwide. Keynote speaker DICT Undersecretary Jocelle Batapa-Sigue for ICT Industry and Development delivered expert insights on the role of IoT in shaping the future of the Philippines.
In an increasingly interconnected world, the Internet of Things (IoT) has emerged as a transformative force, revolutionizing industries and societies alike. From smart cities to precision agriculture, IoT applications have the potential to enhance efficiency, drive economic growth, and improve the quality of life for all Filipinos. Recognizing this immense potential, the Internet of Things Conference 2023 seeks to shed light on the importance of embracing IoT and its far-reaching impact on various sectors in the Philippines.
The three-day conference featured a comprehensive program that encompassed a wide range of IoT topics. Day 1 focused on Smart Cities and Agriculture, exploring how IoT can optimize urban living and revolutionize agricultural practices. Day 2 delved into IoT for Utilities and Enterprises, uncovering the transformative potential of IoT in sectors such as energy, water management, and businesses. Day 3 delved into the realms of Data Analytics, Blockchain, and IoT Technologies, examining the intersection of these cutting-edge technologies and their collective impact on industries and society.
“The Internet of Things Conference 2023 serves as a pivotal platform to raise awareness about the importance of IoT in the Philippines,” stated Raisa Ysaac-Orbon, Chief Marketing Officer of Packetworx Inc., the driving force behind this initiative. “Through collaboration with community partners and DICT, and with the participation of Usec. Jocelle as our keynote speaker, we aim to bring together industry leaders, policymakers, and technology enthusiasts to foster innovation, collaboration, and knowledge-sharing. Together, we can unlock the potential of a connected nation and create a future where every sector and individual in the country can benefit from the transformative power of IoT,” added Ysaac-Orbon.
The Internet of Things Conference 2023 marks the beginning of a journey towards a connected and more internet-powered future in the Philippines. It enables the IoT community to embrace the power of IoT, driving creativity and innovation.
To stay updated on future programs and be part of the IoT revolution that is transforming the Philippines, visit the website iotconference.ph. Join the IoT community as it shapes a brighter future powered by the Internet of Things.
