NXP’s Kevork Kechichian and Ron Martino discuss the current state of Edge Processing architecture across industrial, IoT, networking and automotive markets. Get an insider’s view into what it takes to build next-generation scalable, highly connected and secure processors for the intelligent Edge.

Kevork Kechichian, EVP of MCU/MPU Engineering
Ron Martino SVP and GM, Business Line Edge Processing

With the evolution to connected, autonomous, electrified vehicles, car manufacturers are proactively moving to next generation of vehicle architecture today. A major trend is the transition from hardware-centric model to software-defined and services-oriented architecture. Experts from NXP and China’s leading automotive technology provider PATAC (SAIC-GM Design Center) will share inspiring insights around this trend and the importance of building a brand-new ecosystem.

Thomas Lu, Director, Electrical Systems and Software Dept., Pan Asia Technical Automotive Center (PATAC)
Yvonne Liu, Head of Automotive, Greater China, NXP Semiconductors

Presented in Chinese with English subtitles.

Tim Stevens from CNET joins Dr. Holger Manz, Volkswagen and Lars Reger, NXP to discuss the frontier of Automotive Electrification. Learn how VW has made bold moves to bring electrification to its fleet of vehicles, especially via its innovative MEB platform, which is making its debut in the groundbreaking VW ID.3 in September. Holger and Lars will share how a rich technology collaboration helps to maximize the battery range for safe, zero-emission driving.

Tim Stevens, CNET, Automotive Reporter
Dr. Holger Manz, VW, Head of Development for Vehicle Energy Supply and High Voltage Systems
Lars Reger, NXP, CTO

A web of connectivity covers the lives of consumers. Beneath these layers lie a complex number of wireless standards, from tried-and-true Bluetooth to emerging Wi-Fi 6 and 5G and ground-breaking ultra-wideband technology. Experts from leading wireless consortiums and companies share the possibilities and use cases these technologies will soon enable.

Nitin Dahad, EE Times, Panel Moderator
Sanjay Noronha, Google, Product Lead - Google Nest Wi-Fi
Ramesh Songukrishnasamy, HID Global, Senior Vice President and CTO
Boon Loong Ng, Samsung Research America, Research Director – Standards and Mobility Innovation (SMI) Lab
Rafael Sotomayor, NXP, EVP and GM, Security and Connectivity