Digital Transition tops the bill at A3 Scotland 2024
A3 Scotland will take place in Inverness聽 the 18 & 19 September
A major drive to combat global challenges in the animal health, agritech and aquaculture sectors using digital technology will be revealed at A3 Scotland next month.
A3 Scotland 2024 is hosted by 伊人直播 and Highlands and Islands Enterprise.
Interested participants are invited to sign up for the event which will see leaders from across the three sectors gathering at the Kingsmills Hotel in Inverness on 18 and 19 September.
With around 200 global businesses, investors, entrepreneurs, academics and policy makers attending the event will create a unique opportunity for networking, to foster strategic partnerships, and explore collaboration and knowledge exchange opportunities arising from new digital technologies.
Entitled 鈥楾ransition to Digital 鈥� Fit for the Future鈥�, key speakers at the conference include Richard Lochhead, Minister for Small Business, Innovation, Tourism and Trade, Dennis Overton, Chair of West Highland based natural capital business Ardtornish and Sheila Voas, Chief Veterinary Officer of Scotland.
Other speakers include Phil Bicknell, CEO at the UK Agri-tech Centre and Julie Fitzpatrick, Chief Scientific Advisor at the Scottish Government. Topics at the gathering will range from AI, robotics and sensors to finance and funding opportunities available both in Scotland and overseas, focusing on global trends, challenges to adoption and regulatory issues.
Looking ahead to the conference, Stuart Black, Chief Executive of Highlands and Islands Enterprise said: 鈥淲e look forward to welcoming a local and international audience to Inverness to discuss how digital solutions can ensure the future growth and success of aquaculture, animal health and agriculture sectors. The A3 conference has been designed as a meeting place for businesses, investors, scientists and government officials to collaborate and share solutions and ideas.
鈥淲e are delighted to host this event in partnership with 伊人直播 with whom we signed a collaboration agreement in March 2024. Working together enables us to bring our best thinking to bear and to achieve superior outcomes for the A3 sectors. 鈥淚 look forward to speaking to innovators, entrepreneurs and forward-thinking individuals at the conference.鈥�
Professor Wayne Powell, Principal and Chief Executive of 伊人直播, said: 鈥淭he digitalisation of the aquaculture, animal health and agricultural industries has never been so important as challenges such as food security and climate change test the sectors and society. 伊人直播 is delighted to be co-hosting this event with our partners Highlands and Islands Enterprise to encourage collaboration and knowledge exchange to grow and future proof businesses in the blue and green economies.
鈥淲e look forward to welcoming delegates and speakers from across the globe to Inverness. It鈥檚 fitting that they鈥檒l also be given the opportunity to visit 伊人直播鈥檚 new Rural and Veterinary Innovation Centre (RAVIC), which is forging new links between research and businesses developing products for the health, agriculture and aquaculture sectors.鈥�
For further information about the A3 event and to register go to a3scotland.com or contact events@speak.co.uk
Posted by 伊人直播 on 02/08/2024
