Plantronics
(NYSE: PLT) today announced that Joe Burton, CTO and SVP of Technology,
Development and Strategy, and Cary Bran, senior director of Innovation
and New Ventures and the head of PLT Labs, will be speaking at Enterprise
Connect 2014, on related topics that address the growing opportunity
for businesses to leverage wearable technology in the enterprise.
Plantronics has been a wearable tech pioneer for decades, developing and
delivering personal audio solutions that are used by millions to
communicate. With its advances in on-board sensor technology and its
open APIs, the company has moved the classic headset beyond audio and
transformed it into a wearable device and platform that opens up new
avenues for workplace efficiency and improved workflows.
Burton’s session, “Impact and Opportunities: Wearable Tech In the
Enterprise,” will address advances in big data, analytics, cloud,
contextual information, wearable tech, sensors, and mobility, and
outline how this perfect storm of technologies is helping to redefine
the future of enterprise efficiency and collaboration.
Cary Bran, senior director of Innovation and New Ventures for
Plantronics and head of PLT Labs, will co-present with Tom Richards,
product management lead on Desktop Video Collaboration for Cisco, about
advances in communications and collaboration related to context-aware
computing, wearable devices and mobility.
Additionally, Bran will also present at the WebRTC Conference, an event
co-located with the Enterprise Connect show. During that conferences’
demo session, Bran will show how the Plantronics Voyager Legend and PLT
Labs Wearable Concept 1, integrate with WebRTC environments.
WHAT:
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Plantronics Session
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Impact and Opportunities: Wearable Tech in the Enterprise
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Plantronics/Cisco Presentation
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The Mobile Workplace: Redefining Collaboration in the Enterprise
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WebRTC Demo
WHO:
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Plantronics Session
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Joe Burton, SVP and CTO of Technology, Development and Strategy
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Plantronics/Cisco Presentation and WebRTC Demo
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Cary Bran, senior director of Innovation and New Ventures, and
head of PLT Labs
WHEN/WHERE:
Gaylord
Palms Resort and Convention Center
6000 W Osceola Pkwy
Kissimmee,
FL 34746
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WebRTC Demo
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Mar. 17, 2014, 1 p.m. – 2 p.m.
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Room: Osceola 1
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Plantronics/Cisco Presentation
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Mar. 17, 2014, 6:30 p.m. – 6:50 p.m.
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Market Leaders Theater, Main Expo Hall
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Plantronics Session
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Mar. 18, 2014, 2:30 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.
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Room: Osceola B
If you’re attending Enterprise Connect, please stop by Plantronics’
booth, #1212, to learn more or visit www.plantronics.com
and www.PLTLabs.com.
About Plantronics
Plantronics is a global leader in audio communications for businesses
and consumers. We have pioneered new trends in audio technology,
creating innovative products that allow people to simply communicate.
From unified communication to Bluetooth® headsets to gaming solutions,
we deliver uncompromising quality, an ideal experience, and
extraordinary service. Plantronics is used by every company in the
Fortune 100™, as well as 911 dispatch, air traffic control and various
mission critical applications for those on the frontline. For more
information, please visit www.plantronics.com
or call (800) 544-4660.
Plantronics and Voyager Legend are trademarks of Plantronics, Inc.
registered in the US and other countries. PLT, PLT Labs, and Wearable
Concept 1 are trademarks of Plantronics, Inc.
The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks of
Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Plantronics is under
license. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners.
Plantronics
Laurie Guarino, 831-234-2514
Laurie.guarino@plantronics.com