Exabytes encourages businesses to leverage cloud technology for IR4.0 sustainability

• Aims to address sustainability, efficiency in digital era, focusing on digital transformation
• Attendees got practical solutions for optimising supply chains & embracing ESG principles

Southeast Asia's all-in-one cloud, digital, and e-commerce solutions provider, Exabytes Group, recently organised the Cloud-Powered Industry 4.0 Revolution conference with Amazon Web Service (AWS). The conference aimed to create awareness for businesses to adopt IoT-driven data insights for sustainable, secure, and efficient supply chains that adhere to ESG practices.

Held in Penang and Kuala Lumpur on 10 July 2023 and 14 July 2023, respectively, the conference offered participants the opportunity to embark on a transformative journey with Exabytes & AWS to achieve success and growth.

Chan Kee Siak, founder, and CEO of Exabytes, stated, "As the leading digital solutions provider in the region, we aim to address sustainability and efficiency in this digital era, while focusing on digital transformation and online business growth."

“We are glad to collaborate with AWS and emphasize how ESG and sustainability are significant subjects in our daily lives today. Considering these aspects is crucial while growing businesses digitally,” he added.

During the two-day conference, attendees received practical solutions to harness cutting-edge technologies, optimise supply chains, and embrace ESG principles.

The conference provided actionable insights and effective strategies, empowering businesses to flourish amidst the ever-changing realm of smart manufacturing and digital transformation. The discussion addressed challenges related to data security, sustainable growth, unmatched efficiency, and impregnable cybersecurity.

Eric Foo, Executive VP & Head of Enterprise Business at Exabytes, highlighted how the cloud-powered Industry 4.0 revolution and IoT-driven data insights have ushered in a new era of smart manufacturing, industrial, and supply chain management, bridging OT and IT.

“By harnessing real-time data analytics, businesses can drive sustainable practices, enhance security, and optimize efficiency. This transformative technology enables us to build resilient and agile supply chains that adapt to changing market demands,” he added.

“As we move forward, it is crucial for businesses and policymakers to embrace this revolution and leverage its potential for a brighter and more sustainable future,” Foo said.

The conference discussions focused on tackling challenges related to data security, unlocking the pathway to sustainable growth, achieving unmatched operational efficiency, and adopting robust cybersecurity measures.

Participants explored topics such as the role of sustainable practices in securing a brighter future for businesses, AWS utilisation for generative artificial intelligence, smart manufacturing transformation, and implementing sustainable ESG practices for enhanced resource efficiency.

In a similar event last year, Exabytes and AWS focused on Industry 4.0 technology adoption and the Digital Manufacturing Blueprint implementation, attracting over 230 participants from the manufacturing industry in Penang and KL. This year's event attracted a similar number of participants.