Allplan’s recent Build the Future Summit 2024 has been another successful virtual event, sharing the latest innovations in the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industry
Held on 23 and 24 April, the online event drew experts and attendees from across the globe, showcasing a remarkable array of 29 sessions delivered by leading voices from 12 different countries. The summit’s expansion over two days not only amplified its reach but also enriched the depth of discussions, offering even more insights for professionals in the AEC sector.
Global collaboration, local insights
This year’s summit highlighted Allplan’s unwavering commitment to fostering global collaboration, bringing together a diverse pool of experts to share insights and innovations. The event served as a vibrant platform for dialogue, showcasing the potential of international cooperation in driving the industry forward. Participants were offered a rare opportunity to hear directly from specialists, gaining perspectives that span the full spectrum of the AEC landscape.
Key highlights and learnings from the Allplan Summit
Among the highlights were sessions on the transformative impact of digital twin technology, the future of structural engineering and the power of cloud-based collaboration. Digital transformation took centre stage, reflecting its critical role in the AEC industry’s ongoing evolution. The 2024 summit explored how cutting-edge technologies like digital twins, AI and sustainable design are not just shaping the future but are integral to tackling today’s challenges. The sessions illuminated paths toward greater efficiency, sustainability and innovation, providing participants with a blueprint for navigating the complexities of the modern construction environment.
For structural engineering, the 2024 Allplan Summit presented a compelling vision of the future, emphasising the transformative role of efficient workflows, automation and integrated technologies. Sessions described how next-generation technologies are reshaping the landscape for engineers, detailers and fabricators, such as the significant impacts of automation on enhancing precision and streamlining processes. Additionally, the seamless integration of BIM technologies in bridge design and structural analysis was showcased, explaining how BIM can help achieve greater efficiency and improved project outcomes.
The summit also looked at the integration of multi-material workflows, the significance of interoperability and effective strategies for implementing BIM on construction sites. Each presentation was crafted to not only inform but also inspire attendees, equipping them with the knowledge and tools to lead the charge in a rapidly transforming industry.
Watch the Allplan Summit on demand
For those who missed the live event or wish to revisit the wealth of knowledge shared, the Build the Future: Allplan Summit is available to watch on demand. This is your chance to immerse yourself in the insights and innovations that are defining the future of the AEC industry. Whether you’re seeking to refine your practices, explore new technologies or understand the latest trends, the summit’s sessions are an invaluable resource. Register now to watch on demand and join the ranks of professionals who are not just witnessing the future of the AEC industry but are actively shaping it.
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