This event will look at the applications of blockchain technology in a variety of industries.
Event Start:
Tue 22 Jun 09:00 AM AWST
Event Finish:
Thu 24 Jun 12:00 PM AWST
Registration End Date: Mon 21 Jun 12:00 PM
<p><img alt="User-added image" src="https://id.acs.org.au/servlet/servlet.ImageServer?id=0150o00000HSDKK&oid=00D90000000o5NE&lastMod=1615363140000"></img><br><br><b>IMPORTANT NOTICE: </b>PLEASE DO NOT REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT IF YOU DO NOT LIVE IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA<br>This is an in-person event to be held in Perth, Western Australia. <br>It will <b><u>NOT</u></b> be available online.<br>-------------------------------------------------------------------------------</p> <p>When the word blockchain is mentioned, the first thing that often comes to mind for many is crypto currency. The potential application of blockchain technology extends into many possible applications in day-to-day business operations. Applications that are occurring now in a variety of businesses here in WA. This half day summit will explore a number of these innovative uses of this rapidly emerging technology.<br><br><br><b>Blockchain for Hemp Provenance in Australia - presented by Vidy Potdar and Srinivas Boyapati</b><br><br>The presentation will discuss the Hi-Track traceability platform for Hemp provenance. Jointly presented by A/Prof Vidy Potdar and Srinivas Boyapati, they will share their experience in building the Hemp traceability platform using Hyper Ledger Fabric blockchain. <br><br>The session will cover:</p> <ul><li>The current state of agriculture supply chain challenges</li><li>Blockchain as a transformative technology to address some of these issues</li><li>Case study on application of Blockchain for the Australian Hemp Industry</li></ul> <br><b>How to apply blockchain to drive growth, reduce cost and remove risk? - presented by David Barker</b><br><br>Rise-x.io partners with industry to build people literate technology platforms with the potential to disrupt and transform industries. That’s the promise of blockchain, so where do you start? <br><br>During this session, Rowan will provide a case study on using blockchain technology to address a niche industry challenge while partnering with industry to build a multi-customer orientated solution to streamline a common supply chain process.<br><br>Rowan will provide a demo of the application and highlight the practical business benefits that can be delivered in the immediate term while establishing a platform for business and industry transformation.<br><br><br><b>How Blockchain is facilitating innovative transformation of energy industry - presented by Vinod Tiwari</b><br><br>We are rapidly transitioning towards a more distributed energy system, driven largely by the proliferation of distributed energy resources (DER) like rooftop solar, battery storage, smart inverters, electric vehicles etc. Power Ledger is helping facilitate this transition to the distributed energy systems in an organised innovative way. Power Ledger uses the Blockchain technology to provide new solutions enabling people and businesses to transact energy, trade in environmental commodities and invest in renewables. We give companies and communities the tools they need to develop a new energy system that is resilient, low-cost and low-carbon.<br> <br>Power Ledger has developed an integrated business model which utilises Blockchain to capture multiple value streams to improve the efficiency and transparency of distributed energy markets. Our platform is now being deployed in every major region including the United States, Europe, India, North and South Asia and Australia. <br><br>This presentation will discuss Power Ledger's journey and global leadership through their projects, deployments, applications and use - cases of Blockchain enabled solutions in energy industry.<br><br><br><b>IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR ATTENDEES</b><br>Due to the importance of contact tracing for COVID-19 purposes if required, it is important to have your attendance registered.<br><br>On arrival, please make sure to have your event confirmation e-mail with QR code ready to present at registration. This can be provided via your phone or a printed copy.
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