{"id":32597,"date":"2025-10-03T10:13:37","date_gmt":"2025-10-03T17:13:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/complink-automates-construction-procurement-aec-business\/"},"modified":"2025-10-03T10:13:37","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T17:13:37","slug":"complink-automates-construction-procurement-aec-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/complink-automates-construction-procurement-aec-business\/","title":{"rendered":"Complink Automates Construction Procurement &#8211; AEC Business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>In <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"#podcast\">this episode<\/a> of the AEC Business Podcast, <strong>Aarni Heiskanen<\/strong> sits down with <strong>Aino Hukkanen<\/strong>, co-founder and CPO of <strong>Complink<\/strong>, a Finnish startup that aims to bring intelligence back into construction workflows. Aino shares her journey from architecture to product design and co-founding Complink, and explains how their platform helps construction companies automate procurement and tendering processes using AI and smart data architecture.<\/p>\n<p>The conversation explores:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Why procurement is a bottleneck and how automation can reduce manual work<\/li>\n<li>How AI and deterministic algorithms can complement each other in construction tech<\/li>\n<li>The importance of data architecture in capturing real value from AI<\/li>\n<li>Complink\u2019s vision of creating a holistic, real-time data model that connects design, procurement, and construction<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Whether you\u2019re an architect, contractor, or innovator in the built environment, this episode gives you insights into how procurement could become the missing link in digitizing the construction value chain.<\/p>\n<p>Connect with Aino <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/aino-hukkanen\/\" target=\"_blank\">on LinkedIn<\/a> and visit Complink\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/complink.fi\/en\" target=\"_blank\">home page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"\/>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"podcast\">Listen to the interview and subscribe on your podcast platform<\/h2>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/aecbusiness\/aec-business.s3.amazonaws.com\/Aino-Hukkanen-interview.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw(&#039;https:\/\/aec-business.com\/?powerpress_pinw=4017721-podcast&#039;);\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/aecbusiness\/aec-business.s3.amazonaws.com\/Aino-Hukkanen-interview.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" download=\"Aino-Hukkanen-interview.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">Download<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/aec-business.com\/complink-automates-construction-procurement\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">This article was originally posted at Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] In this episode of the AEC Business Podcast, Aarni Heiskanen sits down with Aino Hukkanen, co-founder and CPO of &#8230; <a title=\"Complink Automates Construction Procurement &#8211; AEC Business\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/complink-automates-construction-procurement-aec-business\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Complink Automates Construction Procurement &#8211; AEC Business\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1062,1066],"tags":[1303],"class_list":["post-32597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aec-business","category-all-posts","tag-artificial-intelligence","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32597","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32597"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32597\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}