The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about serious disruption to various industries worldwide, creating a devastating impact on the global economy. The pandemic has also changed the business culture and behaviour, and innovation and technology are the key to business continuity and economic revival amid and after the pandemic.
In this year’s LSCM Logistics Summit, the Centre’s signature annual event, government officials, industry experts, business leaders and academia representatives will come together to share the challenges brought on by the pandemic and how to revitalise the logistics community using innovation and technology. Speakers and guests will inspire each other with their insightful ideas on the importance of technological development in rejuvenating the industries and the economy. They will also share the latest updates about the Smart City development in Hong Kong.
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10 September 2021 (Friday) |
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9:00am - 4:30pm |
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Online |
| Time | Programme |
| 09:00 | Registration and Networking |
| 09:30 |
Welcome Remarks
Ir Dr Alan LAM Hiu Fung, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Logistics and Supply Chain MultiTech R&D Centre |
| 09:35 |
Opening Remarks
Mr Alfred SIT Wing-hang, JP, Secretary for Innovation and Technology, the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region |
| 09:45 |
Strategy and Planning in combating COVID-19 in Hong Kong
Mr Patrick NIP Tak-kuen, JP, Secretary for the Civil Service, the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region |
| 10:05 | Group photo of Speakers and VIP |
| 10:20 |
The Advent of Smart Customs in the Post-COVID-19 era
Mr Jimmy TAM Yat-keung, Assistant Commissioner (Excise & Strategic Support), Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department |
| 10:40 |
Building Resilience in the Logistics Industry
Mr Ivor CHOW, Managing Director, Hongkong International Terminals Limited (a member of Hong Kong Seaport Alliance) |
| 11:00 |
Innovation and Technology Development in Hong Kong Satellite Manufacturing
Dr George LAM, BBS, Co-Chairman, Hong Kong Aerospace Technology Group |
| 11:20 | Break and Visit of Technology Showcases |
| 11:40 |
Design Concept of the first Chinese Medicine Hospital in Hong Kong
Dr CHEUNG Wai Lun, JP, Project Director, Chinese Medicine Hospital Project Office |
| 12:00 |
Challenges and Opportunities for Welfare Services Industry during the Pandemic
Mr CHUA Hoi Wai, JP, Chief Executive, The Hong Kong Council of Social Service |
| 12:20 |
Innovative Technology for Revitalisation
Mr Simon WONG, MH, Chief Executive Officer, Logistics and Supply Chain MultiTech R&D Centre |
| 12:50 | End of the morning programme |
| Overview of Smart City Development Strategies in Hong Kong | |
| 14:30 |
VR CAVE Technology for BIM Design
Dr Leith CHAN, Director, Votanic Limited |
| 15:00 |
eTranslation for Trade and Marketing
Dr Frank TONG, Director, Research & Technology Development (System), Logistics and Supply Chain MultiTech R&D Centre |
| 15:30 |
The Intelligence of Transport IoT Technologies
Dr CHENG Chun Hung, Director, Research and Technology Development, Logistics and Supply Chain MultiTech R&D Centre |
| 16:00 |
BeiDou-3 Technology for Smart City Applications
Prof CHEN Wu, Head of Department of Land Surveying and Geo-Informatics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University |
| 16:30 | End of the afternoon programme |