Autumn Member Workshop

IOWN Global Forum Member Workshops are scheduled as needed and determined by our Steering Committee and Working Groups. These sessions are dedicated to advancing the Forum’s ongoing projects and initiatives, providing a collaborative space for members to make meaningful progress between our official Member Meetings. The Autumn Member Workshop will take place from 28-30 November […]
IOWN Global Forum 4th Annual Member Meeting April 2024 – Highlights

Executive Summary On 23-26 April, 2024, the IOWN Global Forum hosted its 4th Annual Member Meeting in Vancouver, Canada, welcoming 210 registrants from over 86 organizations, with an additional 137 online participants, from 14 different countries. Additional attendees joined both in-person and online on Thursday 25 April for the FUTURES event, the first ever Member […]
IOWN Global Forum 6th Member Meeting – Highlights

On September 5-8, 2023, IOWN Global Forum hosted its 6th Member Meeting in Munich, Germany, welcoming nearly 200 registrants from over 45 organizations, and well over an additional 220 online participants from 19 different countries. The meeting fostered significant collaboration with a strong theme of innovation as the Forum prepares to enter its Phase 3.
IOWN Global Forum 3rd Annual Member Meeting – Highlights

On April 25-27, 2023, IOWN Global Forum hosted its third annual member meeting in Osaka, Japan. With nearly 400 registrants from 78 organizations, and 175 members participating online from around the world, the meeting fostered significant collaboration and discussion about the Forum’s goals and vision for the near future.
Industry Event: 2022 Tron Symposium

The IOWN Global Forum will be participating in a panel discussion, presentation, and exhibition at the upcoming 2022 Tron Symposium.
NTT R&D Forum

IOWN Global Forum steps into its 2nd phase of proving its business value through Proof of Concept (PoC) activities. With the active members of Ericsson, Nokia, Red Hat, and SONY, the panel discusses specific PoC activities such as optical communication infrastructure that supports next-gen mobile network, next-gen computing infrastructure that supports information processing in data-centric society, use cases such as inspections by remote control of robots in factories, and building of test environments etc.
Event: Red Hat Open 5G 2022

Next-gen AI-integrated Communications and Cyber-Physical Systems for core, edge, and cloud: How to leverage Innovative Optical and Wireless Network (IOWN) PoC reference cases Date: 9th November 2022 Innovative Optical & Wireless Network(IOWN) Global Forum is developing the next generation Data-centric infrastructure over all photonics network, for the early realization of attractive use cases in the AI […]
Industry Event: IEEE 8th World Forum on IoT

Energy-Efficient Edge Computing with IOWN Technologies Date: 7-11th November 2022 With current technologies, edge computing systems tend to cause increasing of costs due to distributions of computing resources. Therefore, the multiple-edge architecture is not applied to computing systems. However, the IOWN technology enables to share computing resources distributed to multiple-edges (multiple datacenters) by its wide-bandwidth […]
IOWN Global Forum and its Initiatives Toward 2030

IOWN Global Forum 2nd Annual Member Meeting – Highlights

On April 19-21, 2022, IOWN Global Forum hosted a successful 2nd Annual Member Meeting online.
Industry Event: IOWN Global Forum Presenting at Interop Tokyo 2022

The IOWN Global Forum will be participating in the online portion of Interop Tokyo 2022, presenting three topics.
IOWN Global Forum Member Meeting October 2022 – Highlights

Executive Summary On October 24-26, 2022, IOWN Global Forum hosted its first hybrid member meeting in New York City. With 136 in-person attendees from 44 organizations and over 300 online attendees, the meeting fostered significant collaboration and discussion about the Forum’s goals and vision for the next few years. This year’s member meeting was the […]
IOWN Global Forum/TTC Co-hosted Seminar: “Creating IOWN with Global Partners”

The IOWN Global Forum will be co-hosting a seminar with the Telecommunication Technology Committee (TTC) in Japan. The TTC is a standard development organization that handles standardization of Japan communication networks.
Dell Technologies World 2022

Please join our panel of distinguished industry experts as they examine some of today’s most thought-provoking topics, including the future vision of 6G, Digital Twin, Metaverse, Data-Centric Infrastructure and much more.
IOWN Global Forum Member Meeting February 2022 – Highlights

IOWN Global Forum February 2022 Member Meeting
IOWN Global Forum 2nd Annual Member Meeting 19-21 April 2022

Please join IOWN Global Forum colleagues at the 2nd Annual Member Meeting taking place 19-21 April 2022!
IOWN Global Forum Member Meeting September 2020 – Highlights

In September, the IOWN Global Forum held its first Member Meeting since its official launch.
IOWN Global Forum Member Meeting February 2021 – Highlights

The first week of February 2021 was a productive and successful one for members of the IOWN Global Forum as they held the second online Member Meeting since the Forum’s official launch.
IOWN Global Forum Annual Member Meeting April 2021 – Highlights

The IOWN Global Forum marked yet another milestone in late April, hosting their first Annual Member Meeting. Reaching record high numbers with representation from 12 different countries, seven different time zones, and over 52 member companies, more than 400+ individuals from IOWN Global Forum were in attendance.
IOWN Global Forum Member Meeting October 2021 – Highlights

IOWN Global Forum Member Meeting – 6-8 October 2021
IOWN Global Forum Member Meeting October 2022

IOWN Global Forum Member Meeting October 2022 – Highlights Executive Summary On October 24-26, 2022, IOWN Global Forum hosted its first hybrid member meeting in New York City. With 136 in-person attendees from 44 organizations and over 300 online attendees, the meeting fostered significant collaboration and discussion about the Forum’s goals and vision for the […]
IOWN Global Forum Member Meeting October 2022

IOWN Global Forum October 2022 Member Meeting
FUTURES Taipei 2024

FUTURES Taipei 2024 is a half-day conference to envision a photonics-based future of next-generation communications and infrastructure technology
Summer Workshop

More details will be announced once finalized.