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Empowering Architects with a Holistic Approach to Design with Digital Tools

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Description

Architects today face challenges in task management, fragmented data flow, project complexity, sustainability, and maintaining quality control. Discover how Forma, Revit, 3ds Max, AR/VR, and other digital tools empower architects to overcome these challenges, automate tasks, foster collaboration, and adopt a holistic approach to design. Join us in this inspiring industry talk where we will explore how these tools are improving the design process, enabling architects to unleash their creativity while addressing environmental challenges and delivering sustainable, future-proof buildings.

Key Learnings

  • Integrate digital tools to automate tasks and improve task management
  • Overcome data flow, project complexity, and sustainability challenges using digital tools
  • Adopt a holistic design approach and apply it with digital tools for sustainability and quality control
  • Identify collaboration opportunities and foster effective communication using digital tools

Speakers

  • Knut Ramstad
    Knut Ramstad Knut Ramstad is a registered architect, CTO and Partner at Nordic Office of Architecture in Oslo, Norway, and a professor at Norwegian University of Science and Technology - NTNU. Knut has more than 30 years of experience using 3D, and XR in design, decision making, quality control and communication in large building projects and urban developments in Norway and abroad. Throughout his career, Knut has worked for as long in various architectural offices as on the client side, and in this way has gained valuable insight into several aspects of the architectural profession and how technology can improve processes and architectural products. Serving as an architect and/or 3D director in projects like the Olympic arenas at Lillehammer, Oslo Airport (phase 1 and 2), Telenor HQ, The Tjuvholmen development, New Pier at Arlanda and the New Government Quarter in Oslo, Knut has gained valuable insights in how innovative technology can significantly improve the quality of buildings and environments as well as the processes involved.
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    Raoul Lindberg
    Raoul Lindberg has extensive experience from the real estate industry and worked as both an engineer and real estate developer in the Nordics before joining Spacemaker AI (now Autodesk Forma) five years ago. At Spacemaker AI, and now Autodesk Forma, he's been working closely with clients and the industry to reshape the early phase design process in the Nordics. Over the past year, he's been working to introduce this same approach to the industry in the US and Canada.