Food and Drink IT Summit 2017
Following on from the success of Dublin’s Food & Drink IT Summit, the Blueface team set off Nov 7 for the 2017 Food & Drink IT Summit in Coventry’s Ricoh Arena.
Blueface head of marketing, Neil Doyle – who was speaking about communication tech – was joined by Michelle and Navid for a day of networking, listening and learning.
The Food & Drink IT Summit connects key stakeholders in the food and beverage manufacturing industry, to encourage partnerships and business innovation. The Ricoh Arena played host to many different conferences, packed with every size of business from startups to established institutions.
Exhibitions Engineering Summit
Quality and Data Safety Summit
Supply Chain and Logistics Summit
NPD and Innovation
IT Summit
Food and Beverage Manufacturing
Our stand was positioned next to the entrance beside a range of businesses from Datos to Lighthouse Solutions, Nespresso (we thanked them for our productivity) and many more.
There was also an impressive lineup of innovators speaking alongside Neil with topics ranging from supply chains to funding. The Blueface team managed to catch a few.
Entrepreneurial Speakers
Domini Hogg | Tried and Supplied Founder
Supply chain software specialising in pairing companies with reputable suppliers based on their business needs.
Martin Chilcott | 2Degrees Mobile Founder and CEO
Two Degrees Mobile Limited (as they are officially known) is New Zealand’s newest “full service” telecommunications provider. They have a really interesting story, believe us!
Sue Nelson Breakthrough Funding CEO
R&D Tax Relief Specialists with the aim of helping small businesses become big ones.
Neil took the Data and IT Summit stage in the afternoon speaking about the changes in how we manufacture our food and how communications help food and drink providers.
Blueface teamed up with our independent whiskey company & Blueface customer, Teeling Whiskey to offer a bottle of their finest to one lucky winner.
Congratulations to Paul from IDAC Solutions, we hope you enjoy your prize and trust you shared it around the office.
We have plenty more events before the year is out and many more in 2018, so don’t miss your chance to chat to us about the future of telecommunications (and maybe have another prize).
