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SYSTEX Corporation worked hand in hand with Perobot, the expert of robot and automatic services, to launch the service application solutions “Intelligent Restaurant” integrating virtual and real service process. The entire virtual and real services included reserving via AI Chat Robots, checking in assisted by Pepper Robot on the spot, mobile ordering at tables as well as combining with such multiple payment systems as LINE Pay.. All of these services assisted restaurants to streamline the processes, created brand-new serving experiences, and realized the AI digitalized transformation for enterprise customers.

SYSTEX carried out the domain knowledge accumulated by devoting in industries for years with the combination of the expertise in software development. Based on the cooperation with Perobot, SYSTEX introduced the innovative application service “Intelligent Restaurant”, offering consumers fantastic experiences and gathering consumers’ information such as their characteristics, ordering preferences and so on. Furthermore, AI Communication System could be used not only for reservations at restaurants but also for customized development according to different serving scenarios of diverse industries, such as appointments for medical clinics, the purchases of THSR and movie tickets etc.

To assist the focused industries of AI innovation and speed up the world-class application landing, the AI+ Generator Program (AGP) of SYSTEX CORPORATION selected eight AI innovations containing great potentials at AGP2 in the beginning of this June succeeding the first AGP1 last year in which they supported five AI innovative enterprises to expand the international market. In addition to radiant successful cases, these teams also possessed the ability of planning and implementing to go global. For instance, certain teams successfully convinced such international customers as the distribution center of Thai 7-Eleven and Tokyu Corporation of their exclusive R&D solutions, an outstanding achievement.

AGP is more than an incubator or an accelerator. Instead of the premise that SYSTEX invested these innovating enterprises, the development project which combined external and internal resources from SYSTEX supported the conjunction of AI innovations and customers from various industries and speeded up the verification of internationalized market. It was SYSTEX’s responsibility to foster promising innovative enterprises for going global. AGP’s selection process and criteria for AI innovative enterprises featured “strict selection but not open audition.” Before accepting the applications, SYSTEX would clearly understand the product characteristics, the competitive advantages, the attributes of target customers, the region of target markets and how AGP would support them in their expectation through several conversations, which ensured AGP’s real supports on AI innovations.

SYSTEX Corporation hosted the trends forum “Enabling DX, Empowering AI for Social Good” along with the application exhibition, inviting international and local partners belonging to digital ecosphere to take part in it. More than fifty types situational experience with AI applications were exhibited. The exhibition attracted approximately 1,500 people from more than 600 enterprises. Meanwhile, SYSTEX invited Mr. Ken Sun, the General Manager of Microsoft Taiwan, the leader of global AI technology R&D, and Dr. Lan Du, the Senior Vice President of iFlytel Co., Ltd. to lecture keynote speeches.

For the first time, SYSTEX awarded AI4SG prize (AI for Social Good) to encourage the organizations or persons that were positively contributed to the society with data application science and AI associated technology. SYSTEX also looked forward to gaining more resources invested to strive for the digital transformation in future glorious new world.

Frank Lin, the General Manager of SYSTEX Corporation, indicated, “The evolution of technology has gone beyond our imagination so as to drive the rapid changes in the world. The definition of industry has been broken while enterprises sense the pressure of changing and moving forward. Only with connection to share resources, innovate business models and expand market borders can enterprises foresee future opportunities and risks; however, knowing how to use the data asset from enterprises, integrating the crossover software of 5A (Application, Mobile Application, API, Appliance, Algorithm) and data enable enterprises to create the second growth curve, actually helping enterprises set correct growing direction.”

SYSTEX has signed a cooperation agreement with Siemens, becoming the first Taiwanese vendor to promote the cloud-based IoT open operating system, MindSphere. SYSTEX will work with Siemens to provide digital transformation services and help Taiwanese enterprises implement smart manufacturing. In addition to deepening the cooperative relationship between the two parties, the formal signing of the cooperation agreement also officially announced that SYSTEX has become a MindSphere partner, providing commercial, technical, marketing and marketing supports to assist in establishing successful MindSphere IIoT services and solutions. In addition, Siemens and SYSTEX will work together to promote the development of smart factories.

As one example, SYSTEX has assisted the Taiwanese machine tool maker, Leadermac Machinery, to implement the Siemens MindSphere platform. Through cloud data analysis and proprietary applications, it collects machine tool data to understand tool wear rates and information about optimal maintenance times. This extends after-sales service to customers, and is a successful example of the value-added implementation of IoT data.

Gathering 40 AI ecosystem partners to showcase AI application scenarios in 30 industries, SYSTEX invited global leading AI R&D partners, such as IBM, Microsoft, SAP, AWS, SenseTime, iFlytek, the ITRI, Advantech and other companies, to the “AI4IA Application Exhibition and Trend Forum". This event jointly showcased the latest AI development and practical applications, specifically demonstrating how to embed AI into real business services and everyday life. More than a thousand VIPs from various industries gathered to experience how the world is changing together.

Frank Lin, SYSTEX President and CEO, said, “From the internet age of enterprise 1.0, to the mobile age of 2.0, then the cloud with 3.0, we are now moving toward enterprise 4.0. The key to making enterprise 4.0 happen will be using AI to create second-growth curves for businesses, which will be the core capacity that drives whether companies are able to transform and continue growing over the next decade. In order to advance businesses in Taiwan to apply AI, SYSTEX strategically allied with global leaders in AI technology, introducing trained AI into industry-specific business processes and service environments. This provides excellent user experience design, deepens business application software, and creates new value for innovation for both inside and outside the companies.

Optimistic about the robot service market development, Taiwan’s leading information services enterprise SYSTEX (TSE: 6214) has officially partnered with Pepper’s agency perobot to introduce Pepper to the enterprise customers in Taiwan. In addition to the most widely used standardized services such as services introduction, guest welcoming, information dissemination, and fun activities; SYSTEX has invested major resources to obtain the development certification for Pepper in order to accelerate the industrial innovation application development, exert the advantages of robots, and manage the complex background data work while helping to simplify the consumption processes, create new consumer experiences, and enable digital transformation for enterprise customers. At present, SYSTEX has partnered with some retail circulation industry customers to develop exclusive application services, and is expected to showcase more diversified Pepper service scenarios during the second half of the year.

SYSTEX Group held the “Digital Transformation Exhibition" today (11th) and summoned 50 data ecosphere partners from the finance, retail circulation, and news media fields to integrate the cross-border, cross-domain, and cross-industry technological applications. The exhibition showcased 30 types of innovative and value-added data application services such as account networking applications, financial management robots, smart hotels, all-channel all-payment retail scenarios, C2C installment payment platforms, and cross-border electricity supplier services that represent the diversified appearances of digital transformations for different industries.

The general manager of SYSTEX, Frank Lin, indicated that, “The world’s transformation is accelerating and increasing. The new digital economic ecology from IT information to DT data as well as the traditional business models are constantly being overturned and and flipped. There is no definite game rule, and this poses both challenges and opportunities to enterprises. Therefore, companies must build and learn how to use data to ‘create experiences’ and ‘manage behaviors’ in order to become winners in the future. SYSTEX has been recognized as the best strategic partner for enterprise ‘digital transformation,’ and will invest more resources into the application integration services for the financial, new retail, and telecommunications streaming media fields in the future.

The leading domestic information services enterprise, SYSTEX (TSE: 6214), and the Far Eastern Group have partnered to create convenient shopping services via the Far Eastern friDay wallet built-in “Small Market Shopping" platform that enables users to easily select good quality products or gifts. Users can enter the recipient’s smart phone number, and after the recipient has opened the SMS notification, the recipient can open the friDay Wallet APP and go to > ‘Personal’ > ‘My Gift Box’ to receive the gift. The gift can be exchanged within 50 days in a physical store using the corresponding coupon bar code. As of now, SYSTEX has helped 14 food retail brands in the industry to join the platform as product providers. A total of over 276 product items are available, and they can be exchanged at 718 physical stores.

Digital transformation for enterprises means more open environment, more digital tools, and more Cloud services; but also more threats to the information security. SYSTEX has invited domestic and foreign information security ecosphere partners such as the International Data Corporation (IDC), Ernst & Young, Check Point, Darktrace, Fireeye, Forcepoint, Intel Security, Intertrust, MobileIron, Netskope, Rapid7, SAP, and WareValley to propose the 2017 Digital Transformation Information Security Trend Forecasts and Countermeasures for enterprises in Taiwan as a reference on how to protect their corporate interests and assets.

SYSTEX indicated that, “Digital transformation will bring new business opportunities along with new information security threats. Enterprises will accumulate increasingly more digital data in the new economic era from IT to DT and from MIS, the Internet, to Cloud services followed by mobile, Big Data, artificial intelligence (AI), FinTech, etc. The traditional information security defense mechanisms are no longer able to satisfy the information security needs during the enterprise digital transformation. Enterprise owners must fully consider the system architectures, applications, and service securities under the new technologies in order to effectively defend against the emerging and organized information security threats, and protect their own profits and assets.

SYSTEX has partnered with Fubon Securities, JihSun Securities, Mega Securities, SinoPac Securities, and Taiwan Cooperative Securities to officially launch the first comprehensive “Securities Online Account APP" services in Taiwan with the initial integration of the “video certification" and “account opening CA certification" functions. The customers can download the APP, interact with the brokerage service staff via video conference in real-time, and complete the account opening process within minutes. These functions are pioneering for the domestic financial services and a major step forward for Taiwan to move towards the deep indicator significance of Bank 3.0.