Construction Innovation Forum 2022

Digital Transformation continues to revolutionize the building and construction industry. Hosted by the Air Conditioning and Mechanical Contractors’ Association (AMCA), the Construction Innovation Forum is designed to help you navigate through the exponential technological advances and their benefits. Hear from the world’s leading thought practitioners as they provide insight into the ways that leading firms are utilising the latest innovations, including BIM, augmented reality, and automation, to deliver more efficient and productive workflows.

Day One

DurationSessionsPresenter
10 minForum Welcome and BIM-MEPAUS UpdateAMCA Australia
50 minThe Disrupted Journey to a Smarter BuildingJon Clarke
Head of Smart Building Technology
Dexus
50 minWield the Manufacturer’s Mindset: Leveraging Lean FabricationBranden Kotyk
Division Manager – Western Canada
Victaulic
30 minMorning Tea and Networking 
40 minDelivering on the Value of Digital Twins with Autodesk TandemBob Bray
Senior Director & General Manager
Autodesk Tandem
30 minBIM-MEPAUS Technical Road Map UpdateShannon Thomas
Executive Manager BIM-MEPAUS
AMCA Australia
60 minLunch and Networking
40 minFrom Commodore to the Bathroom Factory Floor | Implementing SYNC bathroom pods to achieve greater construction efficienciesEddie Pallotta
Operations Director
Hickory (Sync)
40 min Assembling BIM in Design to EstimationStephan Gumpert
Technical Sales Manager APAC – Buildings & Engineering Lead
Autodesk
&
Michael Orr
Product Specialist APAC
Autodesk
20 minAfternoon Tea and Networking
20 minDigital Twins for the Built EnvironmentCristina Savian
CEO & Founder
BE WISE
40 minDigital Twins = New revenue streams for you?Anand Mecheri
CEO
Invicara
30 minDigital Twins for IndustryCristina Savian (Moderator) – BE WISE:
Anand Mecheri – Invicara
Lex Gan – Zutec
CloseDay one completed and networking drinks 

Day Two

DurationSessionsPresenter
40 minAutodesk Design and Fabrication StrategyMartin Schmid
Product Line Manager
Building and Infrastructure Design
Autodesk
50 minLeveraging the VDC Model for Project ManagersJeff Elwell
Director of Innovation and Technology
EM Duggan
20 minDigitising Victoria’s infrastructure – OPV’s Digital Build ProgramLuke Belfield
Victorian Chief Engineer
Office of Projects Victoria
30 minMorning Tea and Networking 
30 minCross River Rail and leveraging digital enablement to improve asset management outcomesAndrew Curthoys
Digital Relationship Manager
Cross River Rail
40 minPanel Discussion – Advancing the Construction Industry Post PandemicRussell Telford (Moderator)
Murray Coleman
Jon Clarke
Luke Belfield
Andrew Curthoys
65 minLunch and Networking
40 minMeeting the challenges of a maturing digital AEC marketSimon Gibbs
Digital Engineering Manager
WSP
40 minBIM-MEPAUS – Model and Data Validation and Technical UpdatesShannon Thomas
Executive Manager BIM-MEPAUS
AMCA Australia
&
Christian Dorst
Senior CAD + BIM Coordinator
University of Queensland
&
Brett Casson
Senior Principal Major Projects
Autodesk
CloseDay Two Completed and Networking Drinks