The WiMAX Forum along with Informa Telecoms & Media (ITM) will produce three showcase events marketed as the official WiMAX Forum Congress Events Series. Collectively this series will provide a platform for 8,000 plus industry leaders from across the entire WiMAX ecosystem to convene and share the vision of global wireless broadband. The three locations: Amsterdam, Europe, Singapore, Asia, Rio, Brazil have been carefully selected to best serve the needs of the WiMAX Forum member companies and the potential global WiMAX market. Each event in the series will consist of a 2 day, multi-streamed conference and large scale exhibition full of features designed to drive traffic around the exhibition floor.
Industry Shaping Conference & World Class Exhibitor Experience
- $1 million marketing campaign for the 2008 series
- 8,000 visitors in year 1 with 50-60% operator attendance
- Service provider led conference with 100+ speakers
- Cutting edge agenda offering unique access to the latest on standards & certification, interoperability, regulation & applications coming out of WiMAX Forum Working Groups
- Unique access to key speakers in governmental and regulatory circles
- Featuring exclusive presentations from CxO’s from Fortune 500 companies
- Incorporating the latest WiMAX Forum certified technical training programmes and bootcamps
A new kind of trade show experience
- Innovative formats – vendor shoot outs, analysts corner, interactive polling & voting, cat walk of innovation,WiMAX awards, out of the box speakers
- Showcasing the very latest applications –from application sandboxes, to drive tests, proof of concept and indoorCPE broadband access – test it out and see the ecosystem at work!
- Scripted, probing interviews to deliver valuable insights
- Structured networking opportunities – on line networking tool, speed networking, social networking
- World class media solutions to support the events
- Significant discounts for WiMAX Forum members
- Hospitality suites and meeting rooms to strike deals!
- Appealing to the “big players” and start-ups alike, this event series is 100% WiMAX Forum, 100% innovation and 100% business
