CISTER Researcher invited speaker at conference

CISTER Researcher Luis Lino Ferreira was one of the invited speakers at the Industry Day held in conjunction with the 12th IEEE Conference on Factory Communication Systems (WFCS). The Industry Day of WFCS 2016 had other exciting talks by various industrialists representing key companies and industrial organizations such as EFACEC, Brisa, EtherCAT, Wavecom or Veniam. Luis Lino Ferreira provided an overview of the ongoing work at CISTER aiming at developing innovative research on IoT technologies targeting factory automation scenarios and the Industry 4.0. A view on the main results and experiences coming from the European-wide strategic R&D projects Arrowhead and MANTIS, in which CISTER has relevant roles, was also conveyed to an audience of over 60 participants, mostly of them coming from the industry. Worth to note that Luis Lino Ferreira will act as Program Co-Chair for the 13th IEEE WFCS, that will take place in Trondheim, Norway.