Realizing IoT from the Future City of Yokohama - Report on the Advantech IoT47 in Yokohama Event

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Advantech Co., Ltd., a company with the world's top market share in the field of industrial computers (headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan / Japan office in Taito, Tokyo, President and CEO for Japan: Mike Koike, hereinafter referred to as Advantech), held the "7th Advantech IoT47 in Yokohama" on June 21, 2017, at the Pacifico Yokohama Conference Center. - Realizing IoT from the future city of Yokohama - Mike Koike, President and CEO for Japan at Advantech, stated, "Yokohama has a long history of being a city rich in a spirit of innovation, having been the site of Japan's first railway. Furthermore, in March of this year, it was selected as one of the regions for the 'Local Version IoT Promotion Lab' by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and the IoT Promotion Lab, which is why we chose Yokohama as the venue for the 7th Advantech IoT47. In fact, the event received registrations from about 140 participants, double the initial capacity of 70. This can be seen as a reflection of the enthusiasm for IoT throughout Yokohama." Following this, Masato Yamashita, a member of the Yokohama City Council, and Mr. Nakamura, head of the Manufacturing Support Division of the Economic Bureau, gave speeches.

