Location Intelligence: Building Business Value in a New World Order

9:30-9:35

Welcome Note
Sarah Hisham, Director, Product Management, Geospatial Media and Communications

9:35-9:50

Industry Keynote
Stanimira Koleva, SVP and GM Asia Pacific and Japan, HERE Technologies

9:50-10:20

Normalizing Contact Tracing & Mobility Data
Contact tracing is an important emergency healthcare initiative, and is necessarily invasive. As businesses reopen after COVID-19, solutions for contact tracing and social distancing measures have become the need of the hour. Location intelligence is key to redesigning public places layouts that complies with 2-meter social safe distance, track movements of people, determine maximum occupancy of public spaces, and even to monitor symptoms and health issues of individuals. In this front, mobility data is foreseen to become critical as the world adapts to co-exist with the virus. What are the innovations by location platform providers that can entice potential users such as airports, railway stations, public parks, concert spaces etc.?

Points of discussion

• Contact tracing in public spaces
• Mobility data: Challenges vs opportunities
• Market trends & directions for contact tracing & mobility data

Panelists

Oliver Looker, General Manager, Liveli
Christian Clark, Country Manager ANZ, Near
Chan Tack Ching, Technical Presales Specialist, Hexagon Geospatial

10:20-10:50

The Real Estate Recovery: Playing it Right with Location Data
The global commercial real estate was hit hard by the pandemic. Sub-sectors such as hospitality and retail experienced immediate impact, while office buildings and industrial are foreseen to face longer term impacts due to the change in workplace behavior. The impacts have subsequently changed the financing, insurance and construction patterns in the market. Real estate companies are now focusing on preserving value and liquidity of existing assets, while complying with government regulations to keep tenants and visitors safe. Location intelligence has become more important than ever to generate greater insights on a property value as well as to identify the right real estate investment opportunities.

Points of discussion

• The rise of mobility data in real estate industry
• Work-from-home (WFH) trend and its impact to real estate: Is location no longer important?

Panelists

Alex Storey, CEO, REOMNIFY
Ian Haynes, CEO, Mapcite and Residz
Ana Ouriques, Director, Land Insight & Resources

10:50-11:20

Digital-first Consumers: The End of Retail-centric Supply Chains?
Retail industry is moving towards omnichannel distribution to cater to the ever-increasing digital-first consumers. In this digital day and age, once consumers place orders via their smartphones, they expect the products to be delivered right away. For retailers, being out-of-stock is no longer an option. The cultural shift in supply chain will require enhanced planning and analytics capabilities and location selection strategies for retailers. For suppliers, the distribution center design, material handling infrastructure and replenishment processes are becoming critical. As the line between suppliers and retailers gets blurred, the entire logistics value chain is now disrupted.

Points of discussion

• How location intelligence drives omnichannel experience
• The potential of digital technologies such as AI, IoT, augmented reality, robotics, etc. in revolutionizing the entire retail supply chain processes
• The impact of location analytics to the offline retail world

Panelists

Gaurav Babna, Co-Founder, NextBillion.ai
Srikanth Ramachandran, CEO, Moving Walls
Soraya Aulia, CMO, PT Bhumi Varta Technology (BVT)

11:20-11:30

Closing Note