There are only 15 tickets remaining for BD+C’s second-annual Accelerate Live! AEC innovation conference, Thursday, May 10, at Venue Six10 in Chicago. Join more than 140 of your AEC peers at this high-energy, single-day forum.
Twenty-two business and tech leaders from 18 AEC firms will take the stage on May 10 to discuss radical ideas, breakthrough projects, and novel technologies related to the future of the AEC industry and the changing built environment.
Our AEC visionaries get 15 minutes and up to 10 slides to present their innovation in this high-energy, fast-paced forum and networking event. Topics include multi-user VR, AI in construction, blockchain for AEC teaming, micro buildings, computational design, manufacturing-driven construction, big data analytics, machine learning, and advanced digital fabrication.
ONLY 15 TICKETS LEFT! REGISTER TODAY
Here’s are some of the firms that will be in attendance:
Affiliated Engineers
Albert Kahn associates
Anson Industries
Avitru
BASE
Baskervill
Beyer Blinder Belle
BSA LifeStructures
Built Environments, Inc.
Caldwell Associates Architects
CallisonRTKL
CannonDesign
Chipman Design Architecture
Clayco
Dearborn Companies
Dearborn Engineers
Design Consultants
DLR Group
Enovate Engineering
Epstein
Ghafari
Gilbane Building Company
Global Furniture Group
Gordian
GRAEF
Graybar Electric
Harley Ellis Devereaux
HGA Architects and Engineers
HOK
IMEG Corp
JB&B
Kahler Slater
Kevin Drake Architecture LLC
Krueck+Sexton Architects
Leopardo Companies
Martinkovic Milford Architects
MBH Architects
Mechanical, Inc
Mortenson
MT Consulting
Ohio Facilities Construction Commission
Oracle
Page
Pepper Construction
Rider Levett Bucknall
Russell Construction Co.
Ryan Companies
Schnackel Engineers, Inc.
Sheehan Nagle Hartray Architects
SHoP Architects
Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc.
Skanska USA
Skender
SmithGroupJJR
Southland Industries
Spark
Sprankle Leadership
Stantec Architecture
Suffolk Construction
The S/L/A/M Collaborative
The Whiting-Turner Contracting
TOKY Branding + Design
Transwestern
VIATechnik
Von Maur
ZGF
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