Infrastructure Conference 2025 – Elevating Airport Rebuilds: Integrating Design, Planning, and Multimodal Connectivity
This session explored how digital technologies and stakeholder alignment are transforming airport and multimodal transportation infrastructure projects. Attendees learned how integrating air, rail, road, and transit systems improves efficiency, while modeling and planning tools reduce risk, validate performance, and support better lifecycle management, discovering strategies to enhance coordination across complex […]
Blueprints for the Buy Side: How Strategic Acquirers Are Shaping the Future of ConTech M&A – Venture West 2026
As construction technology matures, corporate M&A has become the dominant exit path and a key lever for building horizontal platforms across the project lifecycle. This session featured Scott Roth of Alliant Partners alongside senior leaders from major strategic acquirers including leading OEMs, general contractors, and diversified software providers to unpack […]
Demo Drop: Karmen
Karmen CEO Jonas Ebrahimi pitched the AI-enabled solution at the 2026 AI/ML Conference. The scheduling software purpose-built for construction aims to save contractors time and avoid potential delays by building baseline schedules from project documents and updating them as projects progress. Information gathered from previous projects and uploads—including multi-hundred page […]
Developing an Investable Offsite Technology – Offsite Construction Conference 2025
This session explored what it takes to develop offsite and modular technologies that attract serious investment and deliver measurable impact in the built environment. Panelists gathered to share perspectives on how startups and innovators can bridge the gap between promising ideas and scalable, investable solutions. Entrepreneurs walked away with insights […]
When Precision Meets Speed: How Japan and the West Build Smarter Together – Tokyo Global Summit 2025
Leadership from DAITEC and Trusstor met to discuss how their partnership blends Japanese and Western technologies and best practices, offering insights into new opportunities for smarter building practices in Japan and across the global construction industry.
Demo Drop: Hardline
Hardline Co-Founder and CEO Alena Tuttle pitched the AI-powered voice capturing solution at the 2026 Venture West in San Francisco, Calif. Judges were impressed with the startup which aims to bridge the gap between the field and office by transcribing jobsite calls and conversations in both English and Spanish. The […]
Demo Day Winner: TeamStack AI – AI/ML Conference 2026
TeamStack AI Founder & CEO Susan Shultz took home top prize at the AI/ML Conference Demo Day Competition, impressing the judges panel with the company’s SaaS solutions that aim to drive better performance by leveraging AI, data, and the collective intelligence of teams. Despite advanced management systems, over 50% of […]
Implementing AI in Planning & Design: Managing Risk & Quality – 2026 AI/ML Conference
In this forward-looking session, industry leaders explored how AI is reshaping planning and design, and how firms can manage the attendant risks while safeguarding quality. Speakers from EnTech Engineering, Autodesk, The Falcon Group, and mbue unpacked proven strategies for embedding AI responsibly into workflows, ensuring trust, traceability and alignment with […]
Safety in Construction: Construction Tech Research Track Virtual Working Group
Approximately 1,000 construction workers die from an occupational injury every year. The industry is also overrepresented in suicide and overdose deaths. This virtual working group session, led by leaders from The Center for Construction Research and Training, detailed current injury trends and freely available resources for organizations to address safety […]