MUST High Tech Expo – SMART TRANSPORTATION & LOGISTICS
Start: Tuesday 14 September 2021 10:00
End: Thursday 16 September 2021 18:00
Venue: Virtual
Location: Paris, France
Increasing technology innovations are making big waves across industries, and logistics and the supply chain may be one of the most impacted sectors. Notorious for its heavy use of manual processes and large amounts of data stored in different ways and in different places. The logistics industry has perhaps the most to gain from implementing new digital tools & technologies and following the most innovative Supply Chain and Logistics technology trends. Recent years have seen massive advancement for the logistics industry in areas like Artificial and Augmented intelligence, Digital Twins, advanced analytics, Autonomous Vehicles, Warehouse Robotics to name just a few. Although, the inclusion of autonomous AI technology will support the risk of predicted economic recession. The risk addresses that logistics companies will need to be alert and prepared for 2021.
Barbara Pareglio, Executive Director for Connectivity for Aviation and Drones at GSMA, will present on day 2 of this event, 15 September 2021 at 10:50am (CET – Paris time zone), as well as moderate the whole discussion throughout the day. Barbara will explore the opportunities and benefits of using drones in relation to Transport and Logistic. GSMA commitment to drive scale of commercial operations beyond visual line of sight and the role of mobile industry.
Barbara Pareglio
Senior Technical Director, Smart Mobility Lead, GSMA
Since 2014, she has been the technical lead for several areas of focus within the GSMA such as 5G, IoT, automotive, aviation and more. Looking at how to best utilise new technologies and services from the constantly evolving mobile networks, like 5G-Advanced.
Barbara is also leading several activities and communities with the GSMA members, like the activities related to smart mobility, including automotive and advanced air mobility. The latter by leading the GSMA Drone Interest Group and the Aerial Connectivity Joint Activity, to investigate and help the mobile industry to create a trusted solution for commercial unmanned aircraft. Exploring features and capabilities of 4G and 5G needed for the aviation.
Barbara has over 20 years of experience in the mobile industry. Before joining the GSMA, Barbara worked in R&D in several areas of telecommunications. She also participates and actively contributed to, several standards.