Dr. Shane Rooney, Executive Director, Internet of Things, GSMA to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s The Internet of Things (IoT) and Product Liability: Hot Buttons in 2015

New York, NY, June 09, 2015 --(PR.com)-- The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Dr. Shane Rooney, Executive Director, Internet of Things, GSMA will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “The Internet of Things (IoT) and Product Liability: Hot Buttons in 2015.” This event is scheduled for August 20, 2015 from 12:00pm – 2:00pm (ET).

For further details, please visit: http://theknowledgegroup.org/event_name/the-internet-of-things-iot-and-product-liability-hot-buttons-in-2015-live-webcast/

About Shane Rooney

Shane Rooney is an Executive Director at the GSMA on the Connected Living Programme. Bringing together strategies and synergies across the M2M verticals and the wider IoT ecosystems, he has a wealth of experience in Mobile Communications particularly in Enterprise Solutions and M2M having global experience in a number of operators including Etisalat, Vodafone and Hutchison. In addition he worked at Ford Motor Company innovating and pioneering Telematic Solutions and developing new revenue opportunities. He also been involved in some new innovative M2M companies working on prestigious projects with Motorola, Zumtobel and Aston Martin. He holds a PhD in Communications Engineering from Lancaster University and Business Marketing from IMD Switzerland.

Event Synopsis:

In this two-hour live Webcast, a remarkable panel of professionals and thought leaders assembled by The Knowledge Group will provide IT and product liability lawyers, manufacturers and insurers, service companies, production and quality assurance managers, and other interested professionals and organizations with an overview of the fundamentals as well as updates with regards to Product Liability and the Internet of Things (IoT). The speakers will tackle specific product liability developments, including the Real and Substantial Dangers created by manufacturers’ poorly designed products that highly expose them to liability claims and possible litigations. They will also offer a notable discussion with regards to computerized sensors and operating records in plant/factory settings and the impacts of such sensors to product liability claims. The panel will also give their insights concerning Manufacturer Design Review and the computerized tools in place to do such review including the use of Finite Element Analysis and Computational Fluid Dynamics Analysis. This webcast will provide the best practicalities and latest trends regarding this significant topic.

About The Knowledge Group, LLC/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series

The Knowledge Group, LLC was established with the mission to produce unbiased, objective, and educational live webinars that examine industry trends and regulatory changes from a variety of different perspectives. The goal is to deliver a unique multilevel analysis of an important issue affecting business in a highly focused format. To contact or register for an event, please visit: http://theknowledgegroup.org/