PANASONIC TOUGHBOOK INNOVATION FORUM TO ADDRESS NEEDS OF

Technology leaders and customers discuss AI at the Edge, 5G and Security and the UK NHS Ambulance Radio Programme

Bracknell, UK. 15^th April 2024 – Industry experts will outline how the latest technologies, such as AI, can help address the needs of the modern Hyper Mobile Worker and boost productivity when they gather at the Panasonic TOUGHBOOK Innovation Forum (TIF) on the De Vere Wokefield Estate near Reading on April 18th.

Hot topics such as using AI at the edge of the network, 5G and security and how to navigate the complexity of deploying new technology to a mobile workforce will be discussed by technology leaders including Intel, Cradlepoint and Panasonic. Senior Programme Manager Stuart Murphy will also talk through the recent major NHS Ambulance Radio Programme deployment. A significant UK-wide technology implementation that managed diverse stakeholders and successfully delivered a purpose-designed mobility solution.

“In recent years all workforces have become more mobile but at this forum, we are focused on the needs of the Hyper Mobile Workforce. Those that rely on their mobile device daily, in all conditions to carry out their jobs effectively, from the emergency services to field workers and those in transport and logistics. The latest innovations at this forum will demonstrate how these new technologies can transform the way workers operate,” said Chris Turner, Head of Go-To-Market at Panasonic TOUGHBOOK.

For more information on the TOUGHBOOK Innovation Forum visit: https://info.business.panasonic.eu/TOUGHBOOK-TIF-2024.html#form

For those unable to make this event, the next TIF will be in Frankfurt on June 18th.

-ENDS-

Panasonic Press contact:

Jim Pople
C8 Consulting
jim@c8consulting.co.uk

Panasonic Press contact:

Daniel Creasey
UK & I Marketing Manager
Mobile Solutions Business Division
Daniel.Creasey@eu.panasonic.com

About the Panasonic Group
Founded in 1918, and today a global leader in developing innovative technologies and solutions for wide-ranging applications in the consumer electronics, housing, automotive, industry, communications, and energy sectors worldwide, the Panasonic Group switched to an operating company system on April 1, 2022, with Panasonic Holdings Corporation serving as a holding company and eight companies positioned under its umbrella. The Group reported consolidated net sales of 8,378.9 billion yen (ca. 59.4 billion Euro) for the year ended March 31, 2023. To learn more about the Panasonic Group, please visit: https://holdings.panasonic/global/ 

About Panasonic Connect Europe
Panasonic Connect Europe began operations on October 1^st, 2021, creating a new Business-to-Business focused and agile organisation. With more than 400 employees, the business spearheads operations with its major new B2B solutions initiative called “Gemba Process Innovation”, supported by its wide business product range. 

Panasonic Connect Europe is headquartered in Wiesbaden and consist of the following business units: 

• The Mobile Solutions Business Division helping mobile workers improve productivity with its range of Toughbook rugged notebooks, business tablets and handhelds.
• The Media Entertainment Business Division incorporating Visual System Solutions offering a range of high brightness and reliable projectors as well as high quality displays; and Broadcast & ProAV offering Smart Live Production solutions from an end-to-end portfolio consisting of PTZ and system cameras, camcorders, the Kairos IT/IP platform, switchers and robotic solutions that are widely used for live event capture, sports production, television, and xR studios.
• Business and Industry Solutions delivering tailored technology solutions focused on Retail, Logistics and Manufacturing. Designed to increase operational efficiency and enhance customer experience, helping businesses to perform at their best, every day.
• Panasonic Factory Solutions Europe selling a wide range of smart factory solutions including electronics manufacturing solutions, robot and welding systems and software solutions engineering.

For more information please visit: https://eu.connect.panasonic.com

Please visit Panasonic Connect Europe’s LinkedIn page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/panasonic-connect-europe/