Event
Agenda
Registration & Welcome
Event Introduction
A brief welcome from ELTEK introducing the goals of the summit, the agenda, and the key themes of the day.
Speaker: Madalin Neculaesei, CEO ELTEK
Optimizing Control Rooms with Integrated AV and IT Infrastructure
Explore how integrated IT infrastructure enhances control room operations. Attendees will learn how the latest solutions improve efficiency, scalability, and security in critical environments, driving better decision-making and streamlined workflows in high-stakes settings.
Speaker: Erik Hénique, EVP – VuWall
Reshaping Operations with Advanced KVM Solutions
This presentation will explore how technical advancements, including KVM solutions, are transforming the functionality and design of modern operations. The session will provide an overview of how KVM technology enables seamless data transmission, real-time access, and secure control across multiple systems, enhancing collaboration and operational efficiency.
Speaker: Jürgen Preiss, Senior Business Development Manager – G&D
Coffee Break & Networking
Next-Gen Display Solutions for Smarter Decision-Making
Learn about the latest display technologies for control rooms, including high-resolution displays, LED walls, and interactive solutions. The focus will be on how these displays enhance visualization, data management, and user engagement, enabling more efficient decision-making and improved situational awareness.
Speaker: Wojciech Kosek, Business Development Manager dvLED and Solutions– International and Patryk Pakosz, Product Specialist, CSEE – Sharp
Leveraging AI in Modern Control Rooms
AI is revolutionizing control rooms by enabling faster decision-making, automating tasks, and improving collaboration. This session will focus on how AI enhances efficiency, provides real-time insights, and enables proactive issue detection, helping teams respond more effectively and securely in critical environments.
Speaker: Robert Pufan, Senior Partner Solution Architect | Central Europe – Microsoft
Coffee Break & Networking
The Critical Role of Data Centers in Building Efficient Operations Centers
Data centers are integral to building efficient operations centers, providing the robust IT infrastructure and scalable solutions necessary for seamless operations. Their role in data processing, high availability, and business continuity is crucial for ensuring that mission-critical environments can perform in real-time, with reliability and efficiency at the core.
Speaker: George Topalov, Senior Sales Manager – Vertiv
Designing Control Rooms for Optimal Performance
This session will explore the key considerations in control room design, including space layout, audio-video integration, and ergonomics, highlighting how these factors impact system performance, efficiency, and operator comfort in high-pressure environments.
Speaker: Lluis Tobeña Rue, GM – Room Dimensions
Lunch & Networking
Multi-Site Connectivity & Security Operations Center
This presentation will explore how multi-site connectivity and integrated security operations centers (SOCs) enhance real-time monitoring, data sharing, and collaboration across multiple locations. It will focus on how unified systems improve security management, incident response, and operational efficiency in complex, distributed environments.
Speaker: Nikolai Landa, Business Development & Sales Manager SEE – Advancis
Unified Control Room Security – AI Powered Threat Detection
Explore how Genetec’s unified security platform integrates video surveillance, access control, and data analytics to provide a comprehensive security solution for control rooms. Learn how AI-powered threat detection improves incident response, enabling operators to react faster and more effectively in high-pressure environments
Speaker: Bogdan Gavril, Account Executive, East Central Europe – Genetec
Data Sharing and Command: Real-Time Transmission from Ground to Control Room
Discover how real-time data transmission from the field to control rooms enhances decision-making and situational awareness. This session will focus on the technologies enabling seamless communication and data sharing across distances, ensuring critical information is available instantly for faster, more informed responses.
Speaker: Andy Narusewicz, Director, Eastern European Sales – Silvus Technologies
Empowering Operators with Advanced Communication Tools
Cutting-edge audio solutions enhance communication and collaboration in control rooms by improving clarity, reducing background noise, and supporting efficient decision-making.
Speaker: Dan Zima, Account Manager – Jabra
Case Studies: Real-World Applications
Speakers: Erik Hénique, EVP – VuWall, Wojciech Kosek, Business Development Manager dvLED and Solutions– International and Patryk Pakosz, Product Specialist, CSEE – Sharp, Nikolai Landa, Business Development & Sales Manager SEE – Advancis and ELTEK.
Coffee Break & Networking
Panel Discussion: Navigating the Future of Control Rooms – Technology, Geopolitics, and Sustainability
Join industry leaders from VuWall, G&D, NEC, Advancis, Genetec, and ELTEK for an insightful panel discussion exploring the evolving landscape of control rooms and digital security. The panel will cover key technological trends shaping the future of AV/IT convergence, as well as the impact of geopolitical tensions and supply chain challenges on the industry. Experts will also discuss resilience strategies for mitigating risks and sustainability practices in control room design and operations, with a focus on energy-efficient. This session will offer a comprehensive look at how the control room industry is adapting to meet the demands of a rapidly changing world.
Demo, Networking, Food&Wine
Welcome Coffee & Registration
Opening Remarks
A quick hello and a look at the day’s program and what to expect.
Speaker: Mădălin Neculăesei, CEO ELTEK
The State of the Digital Signage Industry: Trends and Opportunities
The digital signage industry is rapidly evolving with key trends such as increased cloud adoption, interactive displays, and the integration of AI for personalized content.
Speaker: Dragoș Popescu, Head of Digital Signage – ELTEK
Redefining LED Display: Shaping the Future of Visual Technology
As LED displays evolve, they are set to shape the future of visual communication, driving smarter advertising, immersive experiences, and interactive platforms across multiple industries.
Speaker: Jana Janosova, Inside Sales Leader EU – Leyard
Coffee & Networking Break
Building a Modern Digital Ecosystem
This interconnected network enhances automation, provides actionable insights, ensures secure interactions, and improves user experiences. Together, these elements foster innovation and efficiency, addressing the evolving needs of businesses and consumers in a digital-first world.
Speakers: Matthew Moss, International Sales Manager and James Millar, UK Sales Manager – Digital Signage, Clevertouch
CMS for Seamless Content Delivery
PADS4 will showcase how their edge content management system empowers businesses to effortlessly manage, schedule, and distribute dynamic digital signage content across multiple locations. In this presentation, they will highlight the platform’s versatility in handling a wide range of digital signage use cases—from retail to corporate environments. The session will explore PADS4’s advanced features such as real-time content updates and AI-driven content personalization, ensuring a more engaging and efficient user experience. Attendees will also learn about the platform’s scalability, security, and ability to optimize performance in high-traffic settings.
Speaker: Eric Martin, Channel / Alliance Manager NEE, UK & Ireland – PADS4
Lunch & Networking
Digital Humans in Retail Digital Signage
Opportunities abound in sectors like retail, healthcare, transportation, and education, as businesses seek to enhance customer engagement and communication.
Speaker: Petru Dodon, Account Manager – SONY
Case Studies: Real-World Applications
Speakers: Matthew Moss, International Sales Manager and James Millar, UK Sales Manager – Digital Signage – Clevertouch, Petru Dodon – SONY, Leyard, Eric Hénique – VuWall, Eric Martin, Channel / Alliance Manager NEE, UK & Ireland – PADS4
Coffee & Networking Break
The Future of Digital Signage: Panel Discussion with Industry Experts
Join industry leaders from Clevertouch, SONY, Leyard, PADS4, and ELTEK for an insightful panel discussion exploring the future of digital signage. The panel will cover key trends shaping the industry, including the evolution of display technologies, the integration of AI and interactivity, and the use of data analytics to improve engagement and ROI. Experts will also discuss the growing focus on sustainability and how energy-efficient solutions are transforming signage deployments across sectors. This session will offer a comprehensive look at how digital signage is being redefined to meet the needs of a more connected, intelligent, and environmentally conscious world.
Closing remarks
A brief wrap-up to reflect on the day’s key insights, thank all participants and speakers, and outline any next steps or follow-ups.
Speaker: Mădălin Neculăesei, CEO ELTEK
Demo, Networking, Food&Wine