Digital X 2024: Innovation, Inspiration, Impact

Digital X 2024: Innovation, Inspiration, Impact

September 18 – 19, 2024

Digital X 2024: Innovation, Inspiration, Impact

September 18-19, entire downtown Cologne 

The success story of Europe's leading digitization initiative continues. On September 18-19, 2024, Cologne will once again be transformed into the city of the future with Digital X 2024. Together with our partners, we bring digital trends to life, illuminating the multifaceted topics of today and tomorrow, and making technologies tangible. Experience firsthand how digitalization is reshaping the economy, society, education, professional life, culture, and politics. 

Telekom Data Intelligence Hub at Digital X 2024 

This event is a unique platform to showcase Deutsche Telekom’s involvement in dataspaces, including initiatives like Catena-X, Manufacturing-X, and IPCEI-CIS. Our dataspace team will present products and upcoming features, allowing you to interact with our customers and learn from our success stories. The event will feature panels, roundtables, Get-Togethers, and guided tours. 

Location 

All our activities are taking place at T-Systems Brandhouse, located in 25hours Hotel The Circle, Im Klapperhof 22-24 50670 Cologne – with exception of our Best Practice Talk, taking place on the Sustainablity Stage  

September 18-19 

Automotive Booth (T-Systems Brandhouse) 

Discover all T-Systems automotive topics, including dataspaces and Catena-X, and learn from our experts how your company can benefit from our innovative solutions. The booth is open all day from morning until late afternoon. 

Sep 18 

13:00-13:40, Roundtable: The magic of data spaces. Why this ensures future viability for all industries (T-Systems Brandhouse, Space 1, Ground floor) 

Join us for a roundtable on data sharing across industries, featuring insights from leaders in automotive, manufacturing, and aerospace sectors. This roundtable will explore the importance of collaboration and dataspaces, emphasizing the benefits of effective data sharing. Learn how industry giants leverage data to drive innovation and enhance collaboration.

Speakers: Giovanni David, Airbus Corporate Affairs - Standards Management and Technical Assessments at Airbus, Daniel Prizing, Business Development Manager Bosch Semantic Stack at Bosch Connected Industry and Christoph Mertens, Head of Adoption at IDSA, moderated by Chris S. Langdon (T-Systems).

Sep 19 

11:30-13:00, Catena-X Get-Together: How to generate business value with Catena-X? (T-Systems Brandhouse, Monkey Bar, 8th floor) 

Join us for the exclusive Catena-X Get-Together over the rooftops of Cologne. Under the theme "How to generate business value with Catena-X?" enjoy an engaging panel discussion on "How to activate the suppliers network." High-caliber speakers from the industry will provide insights, background information, and use cases. Dr. Christian Hort, SVP Automotive, will guide you through the event. 

14:00-14:40, Roundtable: The magic of data spaces. Why this ensures future viability for all industries (T-Systems Brandhouse, Space 1, Ground floor) 

Join us for a roundtable on data sharing across industries, featuring insights from leaders in automotive, manufacturing, and aerospace sectors. This roundtable will explore the importance of collaboration and dataspaces, emphasizing the benefits of effective data sharing. Learn how industry giants leverage data to drive innovation and enhance collaboration. 

Speakers: Roland Fadrany, Chief Operating Officer at Gaia-X, Daniel Prizing, Business Development Manager Bosch Semantic Stack at Bosch Connected Industry and Christoph Mertens, Head of Adoption at IDSA, moderated by Chris S. Langdon (T-Systems).

16:15-16:45, Best Practice Talk: Catena-X success story - Product carbon footprint tracking in automotive (Sustainability Stage) 

Explore how Ford, Flex, and T-Systems International (TSI) are pioneering the automotive industry's first live data chain for product carbon footprint (PCF) tracking, powered by Catena-X technology. Learn how this innovative pilot overcomes data sharing barriers across supply chain tiers, ensuring data sovereignty and facilitating swift exchange of validated data. Discover how industry leaders are addressing regulatory pressures and market demands for end-to-end PCF tracking, paving the way for carbon neutrality in automotive supply chains. Join us to delve into the breakthrough results and implications for future industry standards.  

Speakers: Andre Kremer, Purchasing Manager Business Operation at Ford, Shanawaz Sheik, Sustainability Director at Flex Automotive & Chris S. Langdon, Telekom Data Intelligence Hub, Catena-X Product Manager; Associate Research Prof. and Director of Drucker Customer Lab.

Registrations

  • Digital X: Link
  • Catena-X Get-Together (requires prior registration for Digital X): Link 
  • Roundtables (requires prior registration for Digital X, general Digital X ticket is valid to attend, but due to limited seats, secure your spot by registering): Link

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