Traditionally, when architectural projects moved to construction, information-rich models were turned into 2D drawings. Vast quantities of data were lost in the process, then recreated. Today, the industry is undergoing an information revolution, adopting digitized workflows that connect the building process from design through preconstruction, construction, and operations. Workflows are becoming integrated, data analytics are becoming simplified, and new approaches like DfMA are becoming more agile and easier to coordinate. These changes are reducing rework and making construction safer, more... READ MORE >

AU 2020 is all about empowering you to explore the new possible—for yourself, your firm, and your industry. Whether you’re an architect, engineer, BIM manager, executive, or building owner, AU 2020 is the global digital conference that can help you move ahead. We're excited to offer new ways to learn and explore the technologies and trends shaping the future of building design and engineering. There’s no cost to attend, but registration is required, so register now. READ MORE >

According to the Paris Agreement on climate, we need to reduce global carbon emissions by 50% by 2030 to hold long-term global warming to a maximum of 2 degrees Celsius compared with pre-industrial levels. It’s an ambitious goal, attainable only if we get to work on a number of fronts. READ MORE >

Ready to get inspired by new approaches and reimagine what’s possible? Ready to build your skills and advance your practice? Ready to learn from industry experts and connect with your peers? Join thousands of professionals from the fields of architecture, engineering, construction, manufacturing, and media and entertainment for four days of learning and discovery at AU 2020, our first global digital conference. It's all happening November 17-20 and registration is now open. READ MORE >

This interview is part of a series featuring the members of our diverse AU community, from speakers and conference attendees to forum participants and online commenters. You are AU. 1. What’s your current job role? Global Engineering Applications Leader READ MORE >