International events organizer Montgomery Asia announces today that Geo Connect Asia (GCA), the highly anticipated flagship geospatial and location intelligence industry tradeshow and conference for Southeast Asia, returns to the physical sphere this June to explore fast-developing solutions in the geospatial community. GCA 2022 is expected to host more than 50 leading companies from around the world and attract 2,500 professional visitors and delegates.
Themed “Geospatial & Location Intelligence Solutions for Asia – Underground, Land & Sea to Sky”, GCA 2022 will run on June 1 and 2 at the Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre in Singapore. The Conference will address key issues of data collection, storage, interoperability and utilization. With the application of artificial intelligence (AI) and data analytics a Geospatial 4.0 world advances one step closer to becoming a reality.
Visitors can look forward to a comprehensive showcase of the latest technologies and solutions for government and non-for-profit markets and multiple industry verticals.
The event will be held alongside its two complementary industry profiles – Digital Construction Asia (DCA) and Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Asia – and will comprise a virtual component on www.GeoConnectAsia.com where participants can schedule meetings, meet exhibitors and watch the live streaming conference online for virtual delegates.
GCA 2022 will be graced by Guest of Honour Edwin Tong SC, Minister for Culture, Community and Youth and Second Minister for Law, who will deliver the opening address. Also in attendance will be Colin Low, Chief Executive of the Singapore Land Authority (SLA) who will deliver the industry address. The opening panel discussion, “Stepping into the metaverse – meanings, myths & opportunities”, will be led by Keith B. Carter, Director of NUS Ripple FinTech Lab & Co-Director of CRYSTAL Centre, Information Systems & Analytics Department, School of Computing of National University of Singapore, Pavel Bains, Co-founder and Executive Producer of MixMob, Richard Koh, Chief Technology & Security Officer of Microsoft Singapore and Zurina Moktar, Head of Science & Technology Division of The ASEAN Secretariat.
Rupert Owen, Co-Founder of Geo Connect Asia, said, “Montgomery Asia is delighted to run the second edition of GCA with a more exciting programme line-up and in doing so meet the growing demand for geospatial, digital construction and drone solutions in a solutions-focused marketplace of overlapping technologies. We look forward to our continued collaboration with SLA as we collectively facilitate the knowledge transfer and sharing of key issues and best practices in these arenas.”
