PMRExpo 2019 in Köln

PMRExpo is the leading European trade fair for secure communication. It takes place annually in Cologne and offers visitors the opportunity to experience the latest technology up close and in action. The latest trends in the industry are presented here. The fair also offers an ideal platform for making new contacts and cultivating existing ones.

PMRExpo 2019 is expected to attract 4,300 guests from all over the world and will be held for the 18th time. 230 exhibitors will present their concepts, products and innovations on an exhibition area of around 4,800 m². The four main themes of this year's fair are: Critical Infrastructure Security, Broadband Solutions, Internet of Life Saving things and Cloud Solutions. Other key topics this year are:

• Cybercrime
• Broadband Communication
• Use of drones
• Control center from the cloud.

Herbert Reul, Minister of Internal Affairs of North Rhine-Westphalia, will open the fair as its patron. The accompanying programme consists of various formats. These include, for example: Expert forums, the Speakers Corner, lectures, workshops, interactive theme tables and discussion rounds. The symposium on the energy industry will also take place - a total of 30 experts will hold more than 60 lectures, workshops and forums at the symposium and summit. The symposium will feature various expert presentations on topics relevant to energy suppliers and grid operators:

• Blackout protection - Secure communication in a blackout situation
• 5G applications - What's in it for power engineering?
• 450-MHz - Applications and experiences
• LoRaWAN - Frequency range for critical infrastructures