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AEC Trailblazers: The Founders Files — 66 episodes

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Design Misbehaves: Programming Architecture for High-Performance Cities

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Building Before Disaster: AI, Risk, and the Future of AEC with Ben Gilliland, Chairman of Future Proof

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Beyond BIM: How Track3D’s AI Is Reprogramming Job-Site Reality.

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From Carbon-Negative Materials to Media Impact: Building the Playbook for Scalable Climate Solutions with Josh Dorfman

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From Jobsite to Cloud: Inside RedTeam Go’s Approach to Digital Transformation

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From Digital Twins to Data‑Driven Cities: Urban Simulation with Federico Fernandez

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Scaling Architecture with Geospatial Tech: AI, Privacy, and the Future of Design Tools

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Tech Discovery, Mapping, and Adoption: Redefining the AEC Digital Landscape with Niknaz Aftahi

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Automating the Boring, Engineering the Awesome: Parametric Platforms with Stijn Jansen

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From Studio to Spec: How Acelab’s AI Is Rewiring Material Sourcing in AEC

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Real-Time Data and AI Adoption in Construction: Lessons from SmartBarrel

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CRM for Contractors: Erick Vargas on Scaling Sales Systems | e-verse

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Redefining Procurement: Building a Global Construction-Tech Powerhouse

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From Custom Scripts to Products: Interoperability, Scale, and the Speckle Way

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From Dynamo Scripts to Scalable Platforms: Luke Johnson’s Vision for Connected Construction

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Driving Technology Adoption in AEC Through Training: Susan Brattberg on Workforce Empowerment

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Turning Chemistry into Infrastructure: Leah Ellis and the Future of Clean Cement

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From Silicon Valley to the Jobsite: Why Shreesha Ramdas Chose to Reinvent Construction

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Building Climate-Positive Construction: Tim Sperry on Carbon Capture Concrete

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Impairment vs. Presence: Ken Fichtler on Rethinking Drug Testing in Construction

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Building Strength: Pat Miller’s Journey from Carpentry to Leadership

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Material Procurement in Construction: Smart Tech for Specialty Contractors

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Offsite Construction & Prefabrication: Scaling with Tech

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The Future of CPM Scheduling: Smarter, Faster, and Collaborative

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Transforming Field Data: The Future of Construction Workforce Automation

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Drafter's Code: From 2D Dinosaurs to Digital Dominance

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Talent Tech: Rebuilding Career Pathways in AEC

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Why 88% of Schedules Fail: A Data-Driven Solution from SmartPM

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Bridging Creativity and Profit: Next-Gen Product Ideas for AEC Professionals

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Simplifying Casual Workforce Management for AEC Leaders

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Driving Climate Action in Construction: Insights from Building Transparency

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Empowering Job Sites: Data-Driven Approaches to Safety

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Data-Driven Equipment Management for Horizontal Construction

34

Custom-Designed Drones: Elevating Safety and Efficiency in Industrial Applications

35

Unlocking Building Intelligence with IoT-Driven Smart Flooring Sensors

36

AR in Construction: Building Smarter Cities with Tech Awareness

37

Real-Time Monitoring and Paperless Construction

38

Transforming Real Estate Design with Effortless Floor Plans

39

Tackling the Hidden Costs of Weather-Related Disruptions

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Solving AEC Fragmentation with User-Friendly Standardization

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Innovation in the Design, Construction and Management

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Bending Tech to Meet the Build by Combining Power and Data

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Revolutionizing Construction Scheduling with AI

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Merging Expertise for Next-Level AEC Content

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The Power of Knowledge and Effective Management in AEC

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From Bootstrapping to Building Businesses within Entrepreneurship

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Hacking the AEC with Smart Connections & Data

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From Whale of an Idea to Software Giant: The John Walker and AutoCAD Story

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A Story of Lifelong Learning and Business Success in AEC

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The Power of Consolidation in a Fragmented Software Industry

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The Digitizing Word-of-Mouth Revolutionizing Construction

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AI-powered Quantity Takeoffs to Simplify Construction Cost

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Machine Learning and AI as the Next Frontier of Design

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Business-boosting CRM software to work smarter and grow your win rate

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Empowering People to Understand their Contracts and Mitigate Risks through Technology

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Enhancing generative AI to allow same-day building proposals

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Building a Symphony of Technology and Sustainability in the Built Environment

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Enhancing Visual Programming for Effortless 3D & App Creation

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Beyond the Hype: Innovation, AI, and the Restrains of Technology at the AEC

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The Code that Shapes Buildings: A Look at Innovation in AEC Software

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Empowering Company-level Construction with Cloud-Based Solutions

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Management at the Intersection of Technology and the Built Environment

63

Streamlining BIM Management from Standards to Compliance

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Building Design SaaS with a Collaborative & Data-Driven Focus

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Better Decision-Making Through Real-World Construction Data

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Leveraging AR for Better Design, Quality, and Efficiency in Construction