- 15 industry leaders will take the stage at mCloud Connect 2018
to showcase the growing impact that IoT and AI are having on
sustainability and energy asset management
- Headliners include speakers from TELUS, Microsoft, and a
keynote from visionary sustainability entrepreneur John Picard
- Top energy executives will be participating from organizations
including Alectra, JLL, CKE, Cinemark and many more
- mCloud Connect 2018 will take place September 24-26, 2018 at the Venetian Resort in
Las Vegas
VANCOUVER, Sept. 19, 2018 /CNW/ - Universal mCloud Corp.
(TSX-V: MCLD) (OTCQB: MCLDF) ("mCloud" or the "Company"), a leading
provider of Artificial Intelligence and Analytics ("AI&A") and
IoT-connected asset care technology, is pleased to announce the
full program for its inaugural mCloud Connect 2018 User
Conference.
mCloud Connect 2018 features thought leaders in energy, IoT,
artificial intelligence and asset management. Speakers and
attendees will discuss the present and future opportunities for
connected assets and how technologies such as IoT and AI are
reshaping the way that businesses can implement new strategies to
limit energy waste and embrace sustainability while improving the
bottom line for their organizations.
Conference program highlights include:
- A keynote speech on the "Escape Velocity of Energy" by
visionary sustainability entrepreneur John
Picard;
- A panel on the low-cost enablement of smart buildings through
IoT-connected energy assets with real estate management executives
from JLL and ARC Advisory Group, and distinguished faculty from the
Center for High Performance Buildings at Purdue University;
- A panel on new frontiers for asset management through AI and
analytics including leading AI experts from mCloud, Microsoft, and
the wind energy industry;
- A discussion on empowering asset managers, maintainers, and
field workers through connected assets with energy executives from
Alectra Utilities and Cinemark;
- A roundtable on the future of work in a connected world, with
Burton Energy, and mCloud's partners, Agnity Global and RealWear;
and
- A keynote on the opportunities and risks of IoT through the
lens of a mobile network operator, by mCloud's partner, TELUS.
Sarah Backhouse, TV personality,
environmental journalist, and recurring host of Al Gore's "24 Hours of Reality," will moderate
the event and lead the audience through discussions ranging from
industry, technology, sustainability, and the future of energy
asset management.
"With the remarkable set of speakers and panelists, mCloud
Connect 2018 will be an insightful meeting of the minds," said
Russel McMeekin, mCloud President
and CEO. "This conference will bring together tech experts, asset
owners and operators, and entrepreneurs who want to better
understand how mCloud is leading the industry with its energy asset
management solutions."
mCloud will showcase new technology mentioned in a recently
published report by ARC Advisory Group spotlighting mCloud's
complete solutions for energy asset management (full link to
report) at the conference.
mCloud Connect 2018 User Conference will be held on
September 24-26, 2018 at the Venetian
Resort in Las Vegas.
About Universal mCloud Corp.
Universal mCloud is headquartered in Vancouver, BC with technology and operations
centers in San Francisco, CA and
Bristol, PA. mCloud is an
Artificial Intelligence and Analytics, IoT connected asset care
cloud solution company utilizing connected IoT devices, AI, deep
energy analytics, secure mobile and 3D technologies that rally all
asset stakeholders around an Asset-Circle-of-Care™, providing
complete real-time and historical data coupled with guidance and
advice based on deep analytics and diagnostics resulting in optimal
performance and care of critical equipment. It's all about the
asset. The powerful and secure AssetCare™ environment is accessible
everywhere, 24/7 through standard mobile devices, ruggedized
headsets, and web browsers. For more information, visit
www.mCloudCorp.com.
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