Cambridge Consultants

Future food-tech 2024
2024-03-21 - 2024-03-22 | Marriot Marquis, 780 Mission St, San Francisco, CA, 94103, United States
Join us as Future Food-Tech returns to San Francisco in 2024: Serving as a primary hub for the food-tech industry you can participate in discussions that will focus on the most pressing challenges facing the sector. Thought leaders will explore crucial topics ranging from the latest thinking on the role of AI in scaling alt-protein production, how to leverage breakthrough technologies, and how to forge the right partnerships to bring these solutions to market.
Speaking Session: Leveraging AI to Create the Next Generation of Food

How is AI already being integrated into food production and business operations to accelerate transformation across the food system? Looking to the future, what new channels can AI and digitalization and other deep-tech open up?
What is the potential for food companies to leverage AI to accelerate product development and design more nutritious foods and ingredients?
What power does AI have to level the playing field in the food industry? How will large corporations and CPGs stay ahead of the game?
From data and ethics issues to costly implementation, what challenges does the application of AI in the food space create?

Session Chair: Christine Hall, Reporter, TECHCRUNCH
Speakers:

Lanette Shaffer Werner, Chief Innovation, Technology and Quality Officer, GENERAL MILLS
Sajith Wimalaratne, VP of Industrial Biotechnology, CAMBRIDGE CONSULTANTS
Rajesh Swaminathan, Partner, KHOSLA VENTURES
Ranveer Chandra, Managing Director for Research for Industry & CTO of Agri-Food, MICROSOFT

We look forward to seeing you at San Francisco Marriott Hotel, March 21-22.

World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit 2024
2024-03-19 - 2024-03-20 | Marriot Marquis, 780 Mission St, San Francisco, CA, 94103, United States
The World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit in San Francisco will be focused on commercializing solutions for climate-resilient Ag. It brings together global leaders and pioneering businesses dedicated to advancing and investing in technologies to build a stronger, fit for future agri-food supply chain. Focused on innovation at the nexus of climate-water-energy and food, expert panels will analyze the potential of next generation crop protection and crop nutrition, robotics, precision ag and the convergence of satellites, sensors, and agri-finance in the transition to climate-smart farming.
With an emphasis on harnessing nature-based solutions to meet climate commitments, and successful paths for commercializing biological inputs, next-generation breeding, AI and automation, an outstanding speaking faculty uncovers the innovations and investment propelling new value creation in this sector.
Come and meet our team to understand more about how we work with agri-tech clients to embrace and scale regenerative agriculture practices, accurately measure soil carbon and nutrient levels, and unlock the environmental benefits of biologicals in a cost-effective manner.
Speaking Session: Advancing Real-Time Decision Agility: Equipment, Engineering and Data Insights in Agriculture​

Where are we on the path to developing real-time decision ag? What possibilities exist today, and how are they contributing to efficiency, sustainability and return on investment?​
What collaborative efforts are emerging to integrate data insights, equipment and engineering in the field, and what impact is this having on commercial success? What regulatory factors are influencing these partnerships, and where is there room for more collaborations to simplify the grower experience?​
What broader ripple effects can we anticipate from data-driven and technological improvements in agriculture? How will these advancements impact long-term shifts in industry dynamics, practices, and economics?​
What new business models will emerge for example around carbon credits and use of crop protection in the field? How is the value chain looking to capture value for its customers?​

Session Chair:

Rhishi Pethe, Ag Technology Consultant, METAL DOG LABS

Speakers:

Maya Sripadam, Senior Product Manager, Blue River Technoloiges, JOHN DEERE
Niall Mottram, Head of Industrial & AgriTech, CAMBRIDGE CONSULTANTS
Thomas Schilling, Global Head of Platform Engineering, xarvio® DIGITAL FARMING SOLUTIONS
Stefan Caspari, SVP Customer Success & Business Effectiveness, AGCO
Vineet Durani, Advisor, TAVANT

Related content

Driving net zero – is agritech ready to capture carbon? [whitepaper]
How converging biotechnology will propel business in the new bioeconomy [whitepaper]
Automation to autonomy: navigating the path to success [whitepaper]

SATELLITE 2024
2024-03-18 - 2024-03-21 | Walter E. Washington Convention Centre, 801 Mt. Vernon Place NW, Washington, DC, 20001
SATELLITE Conference & Exhibition is renowned as the premier destination for those seeking to stay at the forefront of the satellite industry. Over four immersive days, the event offers a program of executive-level discussions, financial insights, technical content, and visionary keynotes delivered by industry luminaries and trailblazers.
Session | AI-Enhanced Data Processing for Commercial Satellite Networks
Date | March 18
Time | 10:45 AM – 11:45 AM
Speaker | Dr Maya Dillon, Head of AI Capability
Overview
This session explores the technological breakthroughs happening in AI-powered space data processing that will enable a flood of new applications across the satellite communication and imagery/sensing industries – from dynamic mapping to space-situational awareness to connectivity beyond 5G. Panelists will explain how they are using autonomy and AI to optimize the building blocks of satellite networks to accelerate and secure data delivery through the pipeline. The discussion will also include practical implications and ethical and security considerations for AI deployment.
Session | How AI Empowers Global Satellite Connectivity
Date | March 18
Time | 3:15 PM – 4:15 PM
Speaker | Stewart Marsh, Head of Aerospace
Overview
Could the fusion of AI and satellite technology help the industry deliver on promises for a connected future? When deployed responsibly, do the benefits of AI outweigh the risks? During this discussion, speakers will showcase how AI can play a central role in elevating satellite operations, data analysis, and decision-making processes, driving the advancement of space and ground systems technology and unlocking countless possibilities for future growth. The panel will also discuss how the industry is investing and collaborating in AI research, developing standards, integrating AI with ground systems technology and utilizing AI for workforce training.

Mobile World Congress 2024
2024-02-26 08:00 - 2024-02-29 17:00 (Europe/London) | Fira Gran Via, Av. Joan Carles I, 64, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, 08908, Spain
At Mobile World Congress 2024 we’ll be bringing a team of experts from across multidisciplinary areas of technology to help telco leaders open and launch into new markets by extending the reach of connectivity.
If you would like to arrange a meeting at the show, please contact Dr Derek Long, Head of Telecommunications, at derek.long@cambridgeconsultants.com.
Join us on the Capgemini booth
As part of Capgemini Invent, CC will be exhibiting jointly on the Capgemini booth in Hall 2, 2K21.
Join us to experience the technology innovation and trailblazing projects that are extending the reach of connectivity, delivering revolutionary levels of performance and redefining telecommunications.
Innovation pod – The growth power of deep tech
Innovation in deep technology is pushing the limits of connectivity far beyond what’s available in the market today, or what is even thought possible.
On this Pod we will showcase research into the emerging technologies that will shape the future of communications and create a more sustainable future – from beamforming and millimeter wave to AI and advanced compute.
Speaking Session: Tech me to the moon: the NTN domain
Date | Wed, 28 Feb
Time | 11:00 – 11:45 CET
Location | Hall 6, Stage B
Session Moderator | Alexandra Rehak, Head of Industrial & Energy Innovation at Cambridge Consultants
Speakers | Charles Miller, CEO and Co-founder of Lynk Global | Jaume Sanpera Izoard, CEO Sateliot | Laurence Delpy General Manager, Video BU, Eutelsat | Isabelle Mauro Director General, GSOA
In a world where global connectivity is no longer a luxury but a necessity, the moonlight shines brightly on Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN) and the boundless possibilities they offer. Here we will discover the transformative power of NTN, showcasing their role in bridging the digital divide and the evolution of 5G and beyond.
From Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite constellations to high-altitude platforms like stratospheric balloons and airships, NTN are poised to transform global connectivity, bringing internet access to remote areas and supporting a wide range of applications.
Join us as we embark on a cosmic journey through the limitless potential of Non-Terrestrial Networks as they skyrocket us towards a new era of connectivity from the stratosphere.
Meet us at the show
If you’d like to meet our experts at the show then please send us an email. We’re on hand to discuss how the latest connectivity, semiconductor, AI and digital services technology can accelerate your ambitions.
CC will have a meeting room in Hall 2 – 2A67MR, In case you wanted to book a meeting, please speak to the team, alternatively please feel free to visit us at Capgemini booth in Hall 2, 2K21
