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In its 9th year, this is the only forum bringing together 60+ of North America’s leading architecture, engineering, and design-build professionals to discuss evolving computational capabilities, integrating automated workflows, building future-ready teams and aligning firmwide strategies so you can confidently walk away with the insights and connections you need to revolutionize your design workflows.

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Need More Reasons? Here Are Four Compelling Benefits:

Turn Tech Goals into Action for Maximized Efficiency

Learn how firms are translating broad ambitions into scalable automation strategies through repeatable processes, cross-departmental learning, and future-proofed tech stacks.

Prove ROI to Secure Buy-in

Discover frameworks for evaluating tool performance, usage rates, and time savings so you can make a stronger case to leadership and scale with confidence.

Strengthen Collaboration Across the Full Design Lifecycle

Hear how firms are enhancing their collaborative capabilities by integrating automation across all design workflows, overcoming siloed data and standardization challenges to facilitate faster delivery and better outcomes.

Connect with Accessible Mentors and Collaborators

This forum is about community, not competition; from speed networking to small group sessions, this event is built for meaningful conversations with peers who are solving the same challenges you are.

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  • Learn How to Formulate and Execute Your Own Scalable, Efficient Technology Roadmap
  • 24+ Expert Speakers from across the AEC Industry
  • 3 Hands-On Workshops Focused on Talent, Culture, and Organizational Composition
  • 2 Full Conference Days Packed with Case Studies, Panels, and Strategic Sessions
  • Unrivalled Networking Opportunities in an Intimate Setting
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Attending Companies Include

Archimind
Clayco
Cuningham
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Ennead Architects
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Gensler
HDR Engineering
Heatherwick Studio
HED
Mithun
Perkins&Will
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THW Design
Turner Fleischer Architects
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See What’s New for 2026

Learn from and connect with construction industry experts across 18+ sessions jam-packed with actionable insights on proving tool ROI, reducing skepticism, harnessing AI-powered design, enhancing cross-functional collaboration, and so much more.

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Connect with Your AEC Peers

Meet with 60+ trailblazers from architecture, engineering, and construction firms across North America. Collaborate, share insights, and drive the next wave of design automation and computational excellence as part of this exclusive community.

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Showcase your solutions to top AEC industry decision-makers driving digital transformation. Align your brand with innovation in computational design and automation.