Join The Siemens MindSphere Future Water Hack To Make Every Drop Count

Discover the MindSphere Future World Series

Siemens, as the premier partner of Expo 2020 Dubai for Infrastructure Digitalization, is reshaping the future of urban living by creating a blueprint for future smart cities. The final program of the MindSphere Future World Series, the Future Water Hack, has the objective to integrate smart water into current digital advancements in order to compete with the ongoing productivity demands.

This hackathon series is open to startups and innovative companies, with the capacity to develop a new product or repurpose their existing solution to tackle this challenge. Startups focused on: Eco-friendly Desalination, Drinking Water Quality Control, Water Management, Engineering, and Municipal Utilities will greatly benefit from this event!

The Future Water Hack will begin with an Online Bootcamp from the 17th to the 24th of January 2022 and continue with an Onsite Hackathon at Expo 2020 Dubai from the 6th to the 10th of March 2022. Be the startup that lays the foundation for efficient, sustainable, and reliable processes in the water industry!

A Sustainable Future through the Power of the IoT

When efficiency and quality are the top priority of water distributors and expenses and demand keep rising, these goals become increasingly difficult to achieve. Digitalization, automation, and electrification have been able to help the water industry ensure reliable and sustainable processes in the meantime. However, with constant emerging challenges worldwide, there is a need for new innovative approaches. Get ready to create the cutting-edge IoT solution that will answer the pressing question: How can smart water contribute to a resilient and sustainable smart city?

When tackling the challenge for the Future Water Hack, participants can use these examples for inspiration. But don’t let them limit you, the possibilities are endless:

1. Which benefits can be created by combining the Energy and Water nexus?
2. How can the water demand be predicted from operational, weather forecast and historical data? Which optimization potential can be achieved?
3. How can the water industry benefit from ontologies and knowledge graph technology?
4. How can we reduce the carbon footprint of the water supply chain?

Competitors can choose the major challenge they want to take on bringing diversity and creativity to their solution.

Future Water Hack Is Not Your Average Hackathon

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to let your creativity run free alongside other innovative individuals, eager to shape the future of the water industry while creating cutting-edge IoT solutions with the help of the industry’s top players. This program will not only grant startups and innovative companies an all-inclusive experience at Expo 2020 Dubai, but will also allow for unique networking opportunities, high visibility, and no IP transfer. Plus, the best teams will get the shot to secure partnerships with Siemens! Get ready to be at the heart of innovation while bringing your solution to life!

Your benefits at one glance:

• All-inclusive experience at Expo 2020 Dubai – the heart of innovation!
• Unique networking opportunities & high visibility
• No IP transfer
• The best teams will get the shot to secure partnerships with Siemens

Who can join?

The Future Water Hack is open to startups and innovative companies ready to develop new cutting-edge IoT solutions or repurpose an existing one that combats the pressing challenges of the water industry. The desired startups and companies should be well versed in one or more of the following:

• IoT
• smart city operation
• municipal (water) operation
• engineering
• water management
• drinking water quality control
• eco-friendly desalination

Don’t miss your opportunity to build an IoT solution with the possibility of seeing it integrated in the Siemens Mindsphere Smart City App, submit your application today!

All registrations must be completed by the 5th of January 2022.

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