iNNOVATE Tech Show to open doors for innovation

Set against the backdrop of comprehensive and integrated efforts in transforming the nation through advanced 4IR technology, the iNNOVATE Tech Show 2022 will serve as a platform for companies in Asia to discover game-changing innovations to drive businesses towards digitalisation and sustainability.

The theme for this year’s tech show is Innovation and Technologies for a Better Future.

Best Events Productions Managing Partner Hanniz Lam said the iNNOVATE Tech Show 2022 is a B2B trade show that leads digital transformation and automation technology companies from Southeast Asia to demonstrate what is possible in innovation today and in the future.

“The visitors will have an opportunity to witness the latest game-changing innovations, digital products and services ranging from industrial automation to cloud solutions and industrial drones used for surveillance, agriculture, logistics and security. 

“Other exhibitors include artificial intelligence (AI), IoT and robotic solutions that will inspire and help propel businesses into the future.”

One of the highlights at iNNOVATE Tech Show 2022 is the third installation of the Global Drone Conference. 

This conference will provide the platform for the regional drone ecosystem players across a variety of business verticals such as agriculture, construction, telecommunications, energy, security surveillance and many more – to explore future possibilities, applications and commercialisation of the future USD 47.38 billion commercial drone market.

The Malaysian Research Accelerator for Technology and Innovation (MRANTI), an agency under the Ministry of Science & Technology (MOSTI), is the coordinating agency and secretariat of the Malaysian Drone Technology Action Plan 2022-2030 (MDTAP30) and is a primary partner of the event. 

MRANTI will showcase Malaysia’s Drone Tech innovations at the conference and position Malaysia as a world leader in drone regulatory readiness, market adoption and tech talent availability. 

“MDTAP30 is developed as a national plan to support the drone ecosystem in Malaysia, which has the potential to generate growth of RM50.71 billion to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and is capable of creating 100,000 job opportunities by 2030. Thus, we are delighted to partner with iNNOVATE Tech Show 2022 to drive this vision,” said MRANTI CEO Dzuileira Abu Bakar.

MRANTI and the Drone Technology ecosystem partners will host sessions on regulations, technology updates, a career fair and a by-invitation workshop to introduce MDTAP30.

Drone companies such as Meraque, Malvus Sense, VStream Revolution, Aonic, Avion Drone, AirAsia Drones, Aeronerve, and Looka will showcase their latest drone technologies and solutions; and unmanned aircraft system traffic management (UTM) in the Drone Zone. 

Besides the Drone Zone, the iNNOVATION Hall showcases companies providing automation and digitalisation solutions for businesses to operate at optimum efficiency and cost. 

Companies exhibiting include ZOHO Corporation, Ygl World, Access Corporate Ventures, Laloka Labs, EV Guru, Akar Indah Engineering Sdn Bhd, Blue Snow Consulting and Engineering Sdn. Bhd. and Kommu Sdn Bhd.

Best Events Productions organises iNNOVATE Tech Show 2022 and has received support from MRANTI, InvestKL, MAJECA, MASSA, SME Corp, MDEC, APARA, MyAIRA, Sunway iLabs and Scaleup Malaysia.

Other sponsors include Open University Malaysia, Meraque and Malvus Sense. 

More than 2,000 attendees from industry, the government sector and academia, from senior to top management, are expected to visit the trade show.

Commenting on their participation, Chief Executive Officer of InvestKL, Muhammad Azmi Zulkifli, said: “InvestKL has an ambitious target of securing RM35 billion in investments by 2030. 

“To support Malaysia’s sustainable agenda, our next-generation investments are driven by digital technology, global services, and innovative offerings. 

“The ‘Greater Kuala Lumpur (GKL) Live Lab’ envisions the city as a testbed where foreign investors can bring the innovation activities to life while collaborating with local players. 

“Our participation with iNNOVATE Tech Show is valuable and will further elevate Greater KL as a location of choice for leading global companies.”

The iNNOVATE Tech Show 2022 will feature exciting innovations and showcases, one of which is the Smart Mobile Studio VR Bus. 

This 44-seater air-conditioned coach has been transformed into a mobile VR studio where participants can engage and discover how Virtual Reality is used in different business environments. 

Other events that will take place during the trade show include a C-Level Roundtable Discussion on the industrial use of AI and Robotics and opportunities for inter-country collaborations co-hosted by InvestKL, Malaysia South-South Association (MASSA) and Malaysia-Japan Economic Association (MAJECA). 

Main Stage talks will cover topics ranging from Space Tech, Sustainability, AI & Robotics and Connectivity.

iNNOVATE Tech Show 2022 will take place from 19 to 21 October 2022, 10.00 am- 6.00 pm at MATRADE Exhibition and Convention Centre (MECC), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Free passes are available at the following link.

Companies interested in exhibiting can find out more at this link.