Empowering Smart Utilities https://empoweringsmartutilities.com Mon, 13 Oct 2025 15:03:53 +0000 nl-BE hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://empoweringsmartutilities.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/cropped-BOOST25-logo-outlines-AZG-01-scaled-1-32x32.webp Empowering Smart Utilities https://empoweringsmartutilities.com 32 32 Official BOOST25 Aftermovie. https://empoweringsmartutilities.com/official-boost25-aftermovie/ https://empoweringsmartutilities.com/official-boost25-aftermovie/#respond Mon, 13 Oct 2025 15:03:52 +0000 https://empoweringsmartutilities.com/?p=2057 We are pleased to present the official BOOST25 Aftermovie. This video captures the key moments, insights, and enthusiasm that defined this year’s event. We extend our gratitude to all participants, partners, and speakers who contributed to the success of BOOST25.

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]]> https://empoweringsmartutilities.com/official-boost25-aftermovie/feed/ 0 Pyramid Thinking Plus approach https://empoweringsmartutilities.com/pyramid-thinking-plus-approach/ https://empoweringsmartutilities.com/pyramid-thinking-plus-approach/#respond Thu, 18 Sep 2025 16:16:55 +0000 https://empoweringsmartutilities.com/?p=1937 We are excited to announce that Enstra Consulting and Training is a proud sponsor of Boost 2025! Enstra provides Ferranti with a UK utilities market-tracking service, helps companies expand their presence in the sector, and trains organisations to create truly compelling communications using the Pyramid Thinking Plus approach.

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]]> https://empoweringsmartutilities.com/pyramid-thinking-plus-approach/feed/ 0 Ferranti Vision & Strategy with Mar Jorba from Ferranti https://empoweringsmartutilities.com/ferranti-vision-strategy-with-mar-jorba-from-ferranti/ https://empoweringsmartutilities.com/ferranti-vision-strategy-with-mar-jorba-from-ferranti/#respond Thu, 18 Sep 2025 14:21:26 +0000 https://empoweringsmartutilities.com/?p=1923 In this episode, we’re joined by Mar Jorba from Ferranti, who shares their vision and strategy for the future of the energy and utilities sector. Mar explains how Ferranti is shaping its roadmap to empower customers with smarter, more flexible solutions, bridging today’s challenges with tomorrow’s opportunities. With a forward-looking perspective, Mar highlights the trends, innovations…

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]]> https://empoweringsmartutilities.com/ferranti-vision-strategy-with-mar-jorba-from-ferranti/feed/ 0 How to keep Dynamics & M365 compliant & secure with Peter Loyen from Ferranti https://empoweringsmartutilities.com/how-to-keep-dynamics-m365-compliant-secure-with-peter-loyen-from-ferranti/ https://empoweringsmartutilities.com/how-to-keep-dynamics-m365-compliant-secure-with-peter-loyen-from-ferranti/#respond Thu, 18 Sep 2025 14:15:17 +0000 https://empoweringsmartutilities.com/?p=1920 In this episode, we’re joined by Peter Loyen from Ferranti, who explains how to keep Dynamics & Microsoft 365 compliant and secure. Peter shares practical insights on the biggest risks companies face, how to stay ahead of evolving regulations, and the steps organizations can take to protect both their data and their reputation. With real-world experiences, he highlights why compliance and security…

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]]> https://empoweringsmartutilities.com/how-to-keep-dynamics-m365-compliant-secure-with-peter-loyen-from-ferranti/feed/ 0 Understanding the Psychology of Cybercrime with Nathalie Claes from Dadir https://empoweringsmartutilities.com/understanding-the-psychology-of-cybercrime-with-nathalie-claes-from-dadir/ https://empoweringsmartutilities.com/understanding-the-psychology-of-cybercrime-with-nathalie-claes-from-dadir/#respond Thu, 18 Sep 2025 14:13:26 +0000 https://empoweringsmartutilities.com/?p=1917 In this episode, we’re joined by Nathalie Claes from Dadir, who dives into the psychology of cybercrime. Nathalie explains how attackers exploit human behavior to gain access and shares real-world examples of how cybercrime is making its way into companies today. Her insights reveal why understanding the human factor is just as important as having the right technology in place.

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]]> https://empoweringsmartutilities.com/understanding-the-psychology-of-cybercrime-with-nathalie-claes-from-dadir/feed/ 0 The Wild West of Generative AI with Jan Van Alphen from Faktion https://empoweringsmartutilities.com/the-wild-west-of-generative-ai-with-jan-van-alphen-from-faktion/ https://empoweringsmartutilities.com/the-wild-west-of-generative-ai-with-jan-van-alphen-from-faktion/#respond Thu, 18 Sep 2025 14:10:55 +0000 https://empoweringsmartutilities.com/?p=1914 In this episode, we’re joined by Jan Van Alphen from Faktion, who takes us into the Wild West of Generative AI. Jan explores both the quick wins companies can achieve with AI and the pitfalls they should avoid along the way. Using concrete examples from the utilities sector, he shows how generative AI can create real value while also highlighting the risks of moving too fast without the right…

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]]> https://empoweringsmartutilities.com/the-wild-west-of-generative-ai-with-jan-van-alphen-from-faktion/feed/ 0 Responsible AI as a launchpad for innovation with Jens Meijen from UMANIQ https://empoweringsmartutilities.com/responsible-ai-as-a-launchpad-for-innovation-with-jens-meijen-from-umaniq/ https://empoweringsmartutilities.com/responsible-ai-as-a-launchpad-for-innovation-with-jens-meijen-from-umaniq/#respond Thu, 18 Sep 2025 14:06:07 +0000 https://empoweringsmartutilities.com/?p=1910 In this episode, we’re joined by Jens Meijen from UMANIQ, who explores how responsible AI can act as a launchpad for innovation. Jens explains why building AI with ethics, transparency, and accountability at its core is not just a moral choice, but a driver for trust, adoption, and long-term success. He also shares how organizations can balance innovation with responsibility to unlock new…

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]]> https://empoweringsmartutilities.com/responsible-ai-as-a-launchpad-for-innovation-with-jens-meijen-from-umaniq/feed/ 0 How Ferranti is using AI to improve software development with Jonas Thys from Ferranti https://empoweringsmartutilities.com/how-ferranti-is-using-ai-to-improve-software-development-with-jonas-thys-from-ferranti/ https://empoweringsmartutilities.com/how-ferranti-is-using-ai-to-improve-software-development-with-jonas-thys-from-ferranti/#respond Thu, 18 Sep 2025 14:04:57 +0000 https://empoweringsmartutilities.com/?p=1908 In this episode, we’re joined by Jonas Thys from Ferranti, who shares how AI is transforming the way software is developed. From boosting efficiency and code quality to accelerating innovation, Jonas explains the practical impact of AI in the development process. He also highlights how Ferranti leverages these technologies to deliver smarter solutions for the energy and utilities sector.

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]]> https://empoweringsmartutilities.com/how-ferranti-is-using-ai-to-improve-software-development-with-jonas-thys-from-ferranti/feed/ 0 FOOD AND DRINKS https://empoweringsmartutilities.com/food-and-drinks/ https://empoweringsmartutilities.com/food-and-drinks/#respond Wed, 17 Sep 2025 14:51:48 +0000 https://empoweringsmartutilities.com/?p=1886 Kronenburgstraat 41A, 2000 Antwerp Tue–Fri 08:00–18:00, Sat–Sun 09:00–18:00, Mon closed Kick off your day in style at Funk, where plant-based pastries and golden brown butter rolls are baked fresh every morning. With an open kitchen and the smell of sourdough in the air, this bakery makes breakfast feel like a celebration. If you’re in the mood, pair it with a natural wine and make your morning…

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]]> https://empoweringsmartutilities.com/food-and-drinks/feed/ 0 ANTWERP ACTIVITIES https://empoweringsmartutilities.com/antwerp-activities/ https://empoweringsmartutilities.com/antwerp-activities/#respond Wed, 17 Sep 2025 14:39:00 +0000 https://empoweringsmartutilities.com/?p=1868 Address: Leuvenstraat 32, 2000 Antwerp Opening Hours: Tue–Sun 11:00–18:00 Step into M HKA and wander through a wonderland where avant-garde meets edge. With its rotating exhibitions—from interactive installations to mind-bending video art—this museum dances on the border of rebellious and reflective. Whether you’re musing by a sculpture or lost in a film screening, M HKA turns a casual visit…

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