Ioana Petre

BEIA Consult International, SIEMENS partner, is a R&D performing SME, founded in 1991, and one of the leading providers of ICT solutions and services in Romania for cloud communications and IoT telemetry. The company’s references include over 5,000 turn-key projects for advanced IT and communications solutions. BEIA is certified ISO 9001, 14001, 18001 and 27001. We are active in the following domains: service innovation (AI, blockchain, cloud, big data, quantum security, etc.), hardware (sensors, actuators, IIoT, IoMT, etc.), information technologies (data analytics, processing back end, interfaces, front end), integration (software/hardware), communication technologies (speech processing, chatbots, ASR/TTS, NLP/NLU, AI, sentiment analysis, emotional computing, contact centers, tele-systems), learning & training, standardization, communication / dissemination / marketing, business development, go-to-market, consultancy, project management. Geographically, BEIA covers the Balkan/Danube region with offices in Romania, Austria and Belgium, and as fields of activities we target ICT solutions in the following domains: local and central administration, cities and municipalities, industry, agriculture, energy sector, environmental protection, public health, education and culture, national defense and intelligence. BEIA is able to offer professional solutions, mainly for: (i) communications for companies and organizations (integrating IT&C hardware, software and networks), local telephone and data networks, (ii) communications for small office and homes (PBX, phones, etc), Contact and Call Center (iii) PCM and XDSL transmission systems, (iv) telemonitoring and radio-telemetry (IP / Wireless SCADA), (v) consultancy and implementing of applications – solutions for ICT problems in various domains. Also, BEIA has ongoing IoT projects such as “SARWS”, "ESTABLISH", “WINS@HI”, ”SA-TERRA”, ”SealedGrid” and has experience in coordinating and participating in more than 40 R&D and Innovation projects (FP6, FP7, Structural Funds, H2020, Eureka, Eurostars, COST, ERA-Net, Interreg, LIFE+, Erasmus+, MSCA, EaP Twinning, JTIs, etc.), having set-up the Artemis mirror group in Romania in 2006 (http://www.beiaro.eu/artemis\_ro-project/). More details about our R&D projects: http://www.beiaro.eu BEIA has many partnerships and can provide a full sub-consortium, including government (cities, regions, national/regional agencies, organisations of municipalities, public transport companies, etc.) industry/large enterprises (DSO, SG/RES/ESS, EV/PV stakeholders, etc.) critical infrastructure operators "CI" (telecom, financial, food, renewable energy, water, nuclear, metro/railway/road transport, chemical industry, RI, etc.) first responder organizations "FRO" (firefighters, ambulance, red cross, volunteer organizations, SMURD, forensic investigators, crime scene investigators, CERT/CSIRT, etc.) law enforcement agencies "LEA" (police, border guard, customs, environmental guard, coast guard, ports administration, STS, SPP, SRI, other authorities from the Ministry of Interior, Ministry of Defense, etc.) NGO, SMEs, academia and research organizations such as University “Politehnica” of Bucharest (UPB), Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence / Romanian Academy (RACAI), Romanian Space Agency (ROSA), National Institute for Research and Development in Electrical Engineering (ICPE-CA), National Institute of Aerospace Research “ELIE CARAFOLI” (INCAS), National Institute for Research and Development in Informatics (ICI), Institute for Research and Development in Automation (IPA), The Romanian Academy –”Stefan S. Nicolau” Institute of Virology, University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Carol Davila” Bucharest, Research and Development Institute for Industrializing and Marketing Horticulture Products “HORTING”, National Institute for Research and Development in Microbiology and Immunology for the Military "Cantacuzino", TU Wien, JOANNEUM, AIT, BOKU, WU Wien, University of Tuebingen (EKUT), Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt (AAUK), RSAFG, SIRRIS, KU LEUVEN, etc.