The document provides an executive summary report of the Hong Kong Electronics & Technologies Association Symposium on Innovation & Technology held in October 2016. The symposium focused on emerging technologies like IoT and included keynote speeches, panel discussions, and networking opportunities. Over 800 people registered for the event with around 600 attendees examining topics such as sustainable energy, interconnected devices, innovative materials, and IoT trends through various talks and presentations.

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Executive Report:
Symposium on Innovation & Technology
2016: Power of IoT and Emerging
Technologies
October 27, 2016
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Objective
Aimed to provide a platform for academia, industry and research
centers to network and exchange idea. Through collaboration, we
believe opportunities will arise.
Overview
The Symposium was successfully held on 13th October 2016 at the
Theatre1, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre in Wanchai
during HKTDC Hong Kong Electronics Fair 2016 (Autumn Edition).
During one day event, over 800 registrations with about 600 attendees
examined the Symposium. And 192 of the guests were invited to join
the HKETA Symposium Networking Luncheon between the morning
and afternoon sessions.
This executive summary report focuses on event highlights during the Symposium and the Networking Luncheon.
Together, they offered attendees a clear way to new ideas and a chance to meet new people.
Highlights
Our symposium consists of the following:
• 2 sessions in Emerging Technologies and IoT Trends and Opportunities
• 1 keynote speech from Acting Secretary for Innovation and Technology, HKSAR
• 8 talks
• 2 panel discussions
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PROGRAMME RUNDOWN
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Time Events
Morning Session: Emerging Technologies - Smarter Technologies, Smarter Life
9:30am – 10:00am Reception
10am – 10:03am
Welcoming Remarks
by Mr Benjamin Chau, Acting Executive Director, Hong Kong Trade Development Council
10:03am – 10:06am
Welcoming Remarks
by Ir Victor Ng, Chairman, Hong Kong Electronics & Technologies Association
10:06am – 10:24am
Opening Keynote
by Dr David Chung Wai-keung, JP, Acting Secretary for Innovation and Technology, HKSAR
10:24am – 10:30am Group Photo
10:30am – 10:55am
Accelerate the World’s Transition to Sustainable Energy
Ms Isabel Ching Fan, Regional Director, HK, Macau & Taiwan, Tesla
10:55am – 11:20am
A Smarter World: The Mesh of Interconnected Devices and Artificial Intelligence
Mr Olivier Klein, Solutions Architect, Amazon Web Services
11:20am – 11:45am
Innovative Materials Solutions for Electronics, Appliances and Smart City Applications
Dr Peter Lee, Chief Technology O cer, Nano and Advanced Materials Institute (NAMI)
11:45am – 12noon
Successful Case Sharing: Full Life Cycle Management for the 21st Economy
Ms Rosana Wong, Executive Director, Yau Lee Holdings Limited
12noon – 12:30pm
Panel Discussions
Moderator: Mr MY Wong, JP, Chairman, ASTRI
Panelist: The Hon Charles Mok, JP, Legislative Councilor (IT)
Speakers of AM session
12:40pm-2:20pm
Networking Luncheon
organised by HKETA (by invitation), Luncheon venue: Room S221, 2/F (Old Wing)
Afternoon Session: IoT Trends and Opportunities - Connected Living, the Next Big Thing
2:30pm – 2:55pm
The Future of Connected Living (IoT) and Challenges
Mr Wee Teck Loo, Head, Global Consumer Electronics Research, Euromonitor International
2:55pm – 3:20pm
Exploiting the IoT Growth Opportunity
Mr Anthony Wai, APAC SE Director, Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company
3:20pm-3:45pm
Unlocking Smart Home Opportunities with Qualcomm
Mr Michael Wong, Senior Director of Sales, Qualcomm
3:45pm-4pm
Successful Case Sharing: 2020 IoT Discovery and Enterprise Disruptions
Mr Matthew Man, President & CEO, Myndar
4pm – 4:30pm
Panel Discussions
Moderator: Mr Simon Wong, CEO, LSCM R&D Centre
Panelists: Prof On Ching Yue, Science Advisor, Innovation & Technology Commission
Speakers of PM Session

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MORNING SESSION: EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES -
SMARTER TECHNOLOGIES, SMARTER LIFE
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Opening Keynote
by Dr David Chung Wai-keung, JP,
Acting Secretary for Innovation and
Technology, HKSAR
Welcoming Remarks
by Ir Victor Ng, Chairman, Hong Kong
Electronics & Technologies Association
Welcoming Remarks
by Mr Benjamin Chau, Acting Executive
Director, Hong Kong Trade
Development Council
Accelerate the World’s Transition to
Sustainable Energy
Ms Isabel Ching Fan, Regional Director,
HK, Macau & Taiwan, Tesla

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A Smarter World: The Mesh of
Interconnected Devices and Artificial
Intelligence
Mr Olivier Klein, Solutions Architect,
Amazon Web Services
Innovative Materials Solutions for
Electronics, Appliances and Smart City
Applications
Dr Peter Lee, Chief Technology Officer,
Nano and Advanced Materials
Institute (NAMI)
Successful Case Sharing: Full Life Cycle
Management for the 21st Economy
Ms Rosana Wong, Executive Director,
Yau Lee Holdings Limited

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Moderator: Mr MY Wong, JP,
Chairman, ASTRI
Networking Luncheon VIP Guest:
Ir Dr Hon WK Lo, SBS, MH, JP,
Legislative Councilor (Engineering)
Panelist: The Hon Charles Mok, JP,
Legislative Councilor (IT)

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MORNING SESSION: HIGHLIGHTS
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NETWORKING LUNCHEON
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Opening Keynote
by Ir Allen Yeung, Government Chief Information
Officer, HKSAR

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AFTERNOON SESSION: IOT TRENDS AND
OPPORTUNITIES - CONNECTED LIVING, THE NEXT BIG
THING
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The Future of Connected Living (IoT)
and Challenges
Mr Wee Teck Loo, Head, Global
Consumer Electronics Research,
Euromonitor International
Exploiting the IoT Growth Opportunity
Mr Anthony Wai, APAC SE Director,
Aruba, a Hewlett Packard
Enterprise company
Unlocking Smart Home Opportunities
with Qualcomm
Mr Michael Wong, Senior Director of
Sales, Qualcomm
Successful Case Sharing: 2020 IoT
Discovery and Enterprise Disruptions
Mr Matthew Man, President & CEO,
Myndar

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Moderator: Mr Simon Wong, CEO,
LSCM R&D Centre
Panelist: Prof On Ching Yue, Science
Advisor, Innovation & Technology
Commission

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AFTERNOON SESSION HIGHLIGHT
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MEDIA COVERAGE
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11th October 2016 on AM730
6th October 2016 on HKEJ
6th October 2016 on HKET

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SOCIAL MEDIA COVERAGE
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ADDITIONAL EVENT RELATED COVERAGE
http://www.stockwatch.com/News/Item.aspx?bid=U-ACN32855-U:HRELF-20161014
http://www.quamnet.com/newscontent.action?articleId=4918777
http://www.itbusinessnet.com/article/HKTDC-Hong-Kong-Electronics-Fair:-Symposium-Unveils-Trends-in-
Innovation--Technology-4646766
http://www.consumerelectronicsnet.com/article/HKTDC-Hong-Kong-Electronics-Fair:-Symposium-Unveils-Trends-
in-Innovation--Technology-4646766
http://dmnnewswire.digitalmedianet.com/article/HKTDC-Hong-Kong-Electronics-Fair:-Symposium-Unveils-
Trends-in-Innovation--Technology-4646766
http://www.onenewspage.com/n/Press+Releases/759vhw9fb/HKTDC-Hong-Kong-Electronics-Fair-Symposium-
Unveils-Trends.htm
http://www.ecplaza.net/news/hktdc-hong-kong-electronics-fair--302202-0.html
http://world.einnews.com/article__detail/region/china-taiwan-hong-kong/349336256-hktdc-hong-kong-
electronics-fair-symposium-unveils-trends-in-innovation-technology?vcode=sMfH
http://www.bizwireexpress.com/showstoryACN.php?storyid=274649
http://en.acnnewswire.com/press-release/english/32855/hktdc-hong-kong-electronics-fair:-symposium-unveils-
trends-in-innovation-&-technology
http://www.stockwatch.com/News/Item.aspx?bid=U-ACN32855-U:MOT-20161014
http://www.finanznachrichten.de/nachrichten-2016-10/38853980-hktdc-hong-kong-electronics-fair-symposium-
unveils-trends-in-innovation-technology-011.htm
http://www.streetinsider.com/Press+Releases/
HKTDC+Hong+Kong+Electronics+Fair%3A+Symposium+Unveils+Trends+in+Innovation+
%26amp%3B+Technology/12132164.html
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SYMPOSIUM BY NUMBERS
SNAPSHOT OF HKETA PRE-REGISTRANTS
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550+
Attendees
at
Symposium
190+
Attendees
at
Luncheon
470+
Companies
and
Institutions
JOB FUNCTIONS
20%
5%
8%
9%
10% 10%
10%
28%
Senior Management
General Management
Engineering Management
Engineers
Sales/Marketing Management
Business Owners
Sales
Others
BUSINESS NATURE
20%
5%
5%
8%
13% 13%
14%
23%
I.T. Product Design
Telecomm Manufacturing
Academia R&D Centers
Government Others
*Based on registration through HKETA

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SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR CO-ORGANISER, SPONSORS
AND SUPPORTING ORGANISATIONS
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Supporting Organisations