Smart sites. Smart cities.
Industrial sites are the engines of modern cities and economies. Yet, as cities grow smarter and more connected, many industrial operations remain constrained by outdated systems, siloed data and reactive processes. Today, when agility, safety and efficiency are more critical than ever, the need for integrated, real-time data across smart sites is essential.
In this on-demand webinar, explore how industrial sites can evolve into fully connected, intelligent environments. Discover how real-time insights, integrated platforms and customisable technologies are transforming operations – making them not only smarter, but also safer and more resilient.
Also learn how the same technologies that transform industrial sites into smart sites can power cities with urban digital twins – providing unprecedented insights and actionable information.
Get real-word insights from :
- The Municipality of Genoa: Genoa is preserving its UNESCO-listed heritage while modernising urban infrastructure through the "OverUnderGround" project, supported by the national START 4.0 Competence Centre and Octave
- BASF Antwerp: BASF’s Antwerp plant – Belgium’s largest chemical production site and BASF’s second largest worldwide – has created a digital twin of its 600-hectare facility using Octaves Alto portfolio (formerly Luciad portfolio), transforming it into a smart site with shared situational and operational awareness
Learn how your organisation can achieve safer, faster and more data-driven decision-making.
Speakers

Giacomo Benedetti
Head of R&D Projects, Technology Transfer, and Test Before Invest Services, START 4.0 Competence Center
With a Ph.D. in Transport and Telecommunications Engineering, Giacomo has over a decade’s experience managing projects funded by major regional, national and EU programs. He is passionate about leveraging technology and expertise to drive innovation and tackle challenges.

Dirk Wagemans
Vice President for Commercial Industries, Octave
Dirk joined Octave (formerly Hexagon) in 2012, helping drive growth in Europe, India and Japan, and served as VP in the APAC region. Prior to joining Octave, he worked in the health, services and energy sectors. He holds degrees in history, international politics, geography and management.

Luke Antoniou
Senior Editor, SmartCitiesWorld
Luke has been reporting on the implementation of smart technologies that benefit citizens and the public sector since 2017. He has a particularly keen interest in smart and sustainable mobility and its role in influencing the decisions of urban planners, citizens and governments alike.

