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Defence Information 2020 1 & 2 April at STEAM: 'Information-led Transformation'

Our joint MOD/Industry annual Defence Information Event (DI20) 1/2 April at the GWR STEAM Conferencing, Swindon. Attracting some 350 delegates, DI20 combines senior-level and subject-expert speakers, a selection of workshops, panel sessions, great exhibitor stands, a showcase for Good Practice, TD-Info Annual Awards for Collaboration and Innovation, our DI20 dinner at STEAM and plenty of excellent learning and networking opportunities throughout. Our DI20 theme is Information-led Transformation. Enquire now for details on booking exhbibitor stands and sponsor packages.   more

Added: 27th November 2019

Entries closed for the 2020 Defence Sustainability Challenge - More information soon!

“Delivering digitally-enabled and integrated support without costing the Earth” For this Challenge, the Joint Information Group Vanguard (JIG-V) seek radical proposals that identify areas where Defence could achieve reductions in environmental footprint, whilst still achieving its objectives. This could be through new technologies, innovations in policy, process or procedure, or through other previously unexplored options. There is cash prize money to be won as well as raising the profile of your business  more

Added: 21st January 2019

LOGNET: Sustainability - Resilience - Interoperability - Digital Transformation - Innovation

TD-Info is supporting the annual LOGNET conference (12 & 13 March 2020) - see link for free place booking. This LOGNET is focused on "Delivering Resilient, Integrated & Sustainable Logistic Support in Degraded & Contested Environment" with themes on Sustainability - Resilience - Interoperability - Digital Transformation - Innovation.  The Chief of Defence Logistics and Support (CDLS) at Strategic Command, Richard Wardlaw, will brief on his role as the Functional Leader for Support. LOGNET will 'relaunch' the Defence Support Transformation Programme amd update on the Defence Support Operating Model (DSOM), Business Modernisation for Support, the Integrated Operating Concept, challenges and the Defence Activity Programme  more

Added: 11th February 2020

TD-Info Supports DETI - new Centre for Digital Engineering Technology & Innovation

DETI is a research, innovation and skills initiative – it’s a collaboration of industry and academic partners led by the National Composites Centre (NCC) – which sets out to develop and accelerate digital engineering across multiple industry sectors – to benefit future generations of engineers and engineering products, and to help tackle global challenges.  more

Added: 5th February 2020

Logistics Technology Investigations - Stakeholder Engagement Workshops

Two Stakeholder Engagement Workshops on Logistics Technology Investigations: 19th Feb 2020 – Forward supply chain opportunities and 27th Feb – Reverse supply chain opportunities. The focus is on Autonomy and Automation in Defence Support. Sessions in parallel at Bristol and Aldershot for accessibility. Find out more and how to contact your interest in particpating  more

Added: 3rd February 2020

Workshop on Circular Economy for Defence Information & Communications Technology

Discovery Workshop to address issues relating to creating a circular economy in defence Information and Communications Technology (ICT). MOD’s Sustainability Strategy 2015-2025 provides a reference point. It "provides the direction to address risks to our business and capabilities during 2015 to 2025, which if made more sustainable, will enable us to be more efficient, resilient and adaptable to the future."  more

Added: 3rd February 2020

TD-Info coordinates Industry Input to Defence and Security Industrial Strategy (DSIS)

UKStratCom Defence Digital is leading the analysis for the Digital Backbone (network & communications) segment of the input into the Defence and Security Industrial Strategy (DSIS). TD-Info has convened a workshop (3 February) for Industry to contribute inputs as well a collating written submissions  more

Added: 3rd February 2020

Welcome to New TD-Info Members

Please share with us in welcoming individuals from the following organisations as they join our TD-Info sessions. They include: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Arke Ltd, GP Strategies, One Identity and SEER International  more

Added: 21st January 2020

Focus on carbon reduction for this year’s Sustainability Challenge - How to Enter

Article in FINN where TD-Info's Luca Leone explains the issues behind this year’s Team Defence Information and Ministry of Defence (MOD) Sustainability Challenge - and how you can enter  more

Added: 21st January 2020

Enter 2020 Innovation Challenge: Data collection & provenance re AI & ML in Defence

The TD-Info 2020 Innovation Challenge - set by the MOD Digital Defence Innovation team - is on "Data collection & provenance in the context of AI & ML in Defence". MOD Digital Defence Innovation team has set the 2020 Innovation Challenge aimed at SMEs and start-up companies. Entries of up to 300 words by 6 March 2020. A shortlist of up to six companies will each have the opportunity to showcase in the Innovation Zone at the Defence Information event held on 1-2 April 2020

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Added: 6th January 2020