May 26, 2016
The sixth edition of Smart City Expo World Congress(SCEWC) will be held in Barcelona on November 15-17, 2016 (www.smartcityexpo.com).
Following in the footsteps of the success of the five previous editions, SCEWC has become the premiere international event convening the world’s leading experts on smart cities. Business leaders, municipalities, innovative thinkers and key decision makers from all around the world gather to share insights, results and strategies for tackling the challenges facing cities globally. SCEWC showcases the latest thinking on Technology, IoT, Smart Society, Governance, Energy, Sustainability, Mobility, Resilience, Urban Planning and Security.
The 2015 edition brought together: 14,000+ professional attendees from 93 countries (+ 30% over 2014), 485 exhibiting companies (+76% over 2014), 568 cities (+30% over 2014).
Partners of SCEWC include:
- Citieslike New York, London, Tel-Aviv, Kyoto, Shanghai, Mumbai, Seoul, Medellin, Rio, Montreal, Chicago, DC, Philadelphia, Dublin, Copenhagen.
- Partnerssuch as IBM, Microsoft, Amazon Web Services, CISCO, Thyssen Krupp, Audi, Engie, Fiware, SAP, Siemens, Silver Spring Networks.
- Supporting institutionslike: UN Habitat, the World Bank, the Department of Commerce of the US Government, UKTI.
Smart City Expo World Congress 2016 offers:
- Exhibit hall and Smart City Plaza: International visibility and exposure, showcasing the most innovative solutions,
- Marketplace: a platform for one-to-one meetings with potential partners and city officials/buyers from 500+ cities worldwide,
Speaking opportunities
- Call for Papers, Call for Solutions and Call for Smart City Awards
- VIP Networking activities: Mayor’s Dinner, CIO Meeting, Workshops and side events.
For more information please click on the following links:
- 2015 Edition Report: Report SCWC 2015
- CEWC 2015 List of Cities which participated in 2015: List of Participants
- Trade Fair Certification from the US Department of Commerce naming the SCEWC the “the worldwide leading event for the smart city industry”: View Document
- General letter of support by President Obama: View Official Letter
