{"id":30676,"date":"2025-05-31T05:46:57","date_gmt":"2025-05-31T12:46:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/three-aec-tech-conferences-coming-up-in-finland\/"},"modified":"2025-05-31T05:46:57","modified_gmt":"2025-05-31T12:46:57","slug":"three-aec-tech-conferences-coming-up-in-finland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/three-aec-tech-conferences-coming-up-in-finland\/","title":{"rendered":"Three AEC Tech Conferences Coming up in Finland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p id=\"ember1231\">The technologies driving construction are evolving perhaps faster than ever before. How do you make sense of how they could enhance your competitiveness? International AEC conferences are a great way to learn what\u2019s now, new, and next. They also offer unique opportunities to connect with industry change-makers.<\/p>\n<p id=\"ember1232\">I\u2019m involved in three unique AEC tech conferences:<em> The World of Digital Built Environment WDBE, AI in AEC, and InfraBIM Open.<\/em> They all take place in Finland, the country that has been at the forefront of AEC tech for several decades.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"ember1233\">WDBE \u2013 October 3-4, 2024, in Helsinki and Tallinn<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aec-business.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/laituri.webp\" alt=\"-\" class=\"wp-image-4016168 lazyload\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1066\" src=\"https:\/\/aec-business.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/laituri.webp\" alt=\"-\" class=\"wp-image-4016168 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aec-business.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/laituri.webp 1600w, https:\/\/aec-business.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/laituri-1200x800.webp 1200w, https:\/\/aec-business.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/laituri-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/aec-business.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/laituri-1536x1023.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The WDBE 2024 Helsinki venue: Pier 4, a brand new mass timber hotel (Photo: Sokoshotels.fi)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"ember1235\">This is the seventh WDBE \u2013 The World of Digital Built Environment Summit. The 2024 theme is Reshaping Business Models for the Future. The event features eight keynotes, community sessions, solution highlights, and an awards party. This is a twin-city conference!<\/p>\n<p id=\"ember1236\">The international keynote speaker lineup is impressive: <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/mark-bryan-strategic-foresight\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mark Bryan<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/olepinoy\/\" target=\"_blank\">Olivier LEPINOY<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/amypeckxr\/\" target=\"_blank\">Amy Peck<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/william-stewart-mrics-well-ap-9a5a1653\/\" target=\"_blank\">William Stewart MRICS WELL AP<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jaansaar\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jaan Saar<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/kevin-cardona-2a793633\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kevin Cardona<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/amykulkamarks\/\" target=\"_blank\">Amy Marks<\/a>, and <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/michaeljacksonvc\/\" target=\"_blank\">Michael Jackson<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p id=\"ember1245\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/kirahub.org\/en\/wdbe\/\" target=\"_blank\">Get your tickets<\/a> and submit your <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/kirahub.org\/en\/wdbe\/call\/\" target=\"_blank\">WDBE 2024 Awards proposal<\/a>!<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"ember1246\">InfraBIM Open \u2013 February 3-5, in Tampere<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aec-business.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/infrabimpen.jpg\" alt=\"-\" class=\"wp-image-4016169 lazyload\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/aec-business.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/infrabimpen.jpg\" alt=\"-\" class=\"wp-image-4016169 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aec-business.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/infrabimpen.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/aec-business.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/infrabimpen-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/aec-business.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/infrabimpen-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">InfraBIM Open in Tampere (Photo: Aarni Heiskanen)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"ember1248\">buildingSMART Finland\u2019s infrastructure domain founded InfraBIM Open in 2017. The first event was held in Tampere, Finland, in January 2018.\u00a0The event aims to be the best infrastructure openBIM conference series globally.<\/p>\n<p id=\"ember1249\">The <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ril.fi\/en\/events\/infrabim-open-2025\/call-for-presentations\" target=\"_blank\">call for presentations<\/a> is open until September 9, 2024. The presentations shall be held on-site.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"ember1250\">AI in AEC \u2013 March 19-20, 2025, in Helsinki and virtual<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aec-business.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AIinAEC.jpg\" alt=\"-\" class=\"wp-image-4016170 lazyload\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/aec-business.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AIinAEC.jpg\" alt=\"-\" class=\"wp-image-4016170 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aec-business.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AIinAEC.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/aec-business.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AIinAEC-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/aec-business.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AIinAEC-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\"><\/figure>\n<p id=\"ember1252\">The world\u2019s first <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ril.fi\/en\/events\/ai-in-aec-2025.html\" target=\"_blank\">artificial intelligence conference series<\/a> for the built environment\u00a0started in 2021. In 2024, the event gathered around 250 participants from 39 countries and received excellent feedback on its content.<\/p>\n<p id=\"ember1253\">You have a chance to become a speaker! The <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ril.fi\/en\/events\/ai-in-aec-2025\/call-for-presentations.html\" target=\"_blank\">call for presentations<\/a> is open until October 1, 2024. The presentations will be made in person.<\/p>\n<p id=\"ember1254\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lyyti.fi\/reg\/aiaec2023mail\" target=\"_blank\">Join the mailing list<\/a> to receive updates on AI in AEC. AEC Business is the event\u2019s official content media partner.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"ember1255\">Join me!<\/h3>\n<p id=\"ember1256\">I\u2019ll attend all the conferences mentioned above. I will do interviews with presenters and supporters and share the videos online.<\/p>\n<p id=\"ember1257\">Hope to see you there!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/aec-business.com\/three-aec-tech-conferences-coming-up-in-finland\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">This article was originally posted at Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] The technologies driving construction are evolving perhaps faster than ever before. 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