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Digital Construction North is the new essential event<\/a> for AECO (Architecture, Engineering, Construction and Operations) professionals working in the North of the UK. Keep reading for a taster of the programme<\/h2>\n

The highly anticipated seminar programme for the Digital Construction North (DCN)<\/a>\u00a0launch show at Manchester Central on 13 November 2024 is now live.<\/p>\n

In just one day, attendees will experience a concentrated line-up of industry experts and thought leaders, providing practical strategies and insights to tackle the latest challenges and opportunities in the built environment.<\/p>\n

Plus, by attending you\u2019ll get seven CPD hours \u2013 all for free.<\/p>\n

What to expect at Digital Construction North<\/h3>\n

The DCN speaker programme<\/a>\u00a0features four dedicated theatres focusing on the key areas influencing the future of construction and the built environment.<\/p>\n

These include business efficiency, digital transformation, AI, BIM, asset management, sustainability and much more.<\/p>\n

Your free ticket grants access to 50+ engaging sessions, including panel discussions, hands-on demonstrations, interactive workshops and exclusive keynotes.<\/p>\n

Get the knowledge you need to win new contracts, streamline project delivery and boost RoI on your construction technology.<\/p>\n

Information Management Stage (sponsored by Revizto)<\/a><\/h3>\n

The Information Management Stage (IMS) hosts a series of presentations and panel sessions looking at the benefits of the shift from BIM to Information Management. Topics include product data, interoperability, digital twins, net zero and the Golden Thread.<\/p>\n

Following her packed-out session earlier this year at Digital Construction Week, Lilian Ho, senior BIM manager\/digital lead at AECOM, is back.<\/p>\n

In The Power of BIM Data and Artificial Intelligence<\/a>, Lilian will cover how integrating AI with BIM can automate routine tasks. And how AI analyses BIM data to detect design issues early.<\/p>\n

Attendees will learn how this combination optimises energy use, reduces waste and enhances sustainability in construction.<\/p>\n

Innovation Hub (sponsored by Procure Pro)<\/a><\/h3>\n

Discover how AI, automation and cutting-edge digital tools are transforming project delivery and asset management. Industry thought leaders will explore practical applications of these technologies and showcase real-world case studies.<\/p>\n

A collaborative digital approach has been crucial to achieving NHS Lanarkshire\u2019s vision for Scotland\u2019s first digital hospital campus. Attendees will get a first-hand look into this project from Keppie Design\u2019s BIM manager, Diane Ramage, and associate Suzanne Tighe.<\/p>\n

Learn how digital collaboration, standardisation and component-driven risk reporting are shaping a future-ready, digitally enabled clinical environment.<\/p>\n

The new University Hospital Monklands: A collaborative strategy for the delivery of Scotland\u2019s first Digital Hospita<\/a>l\u00a0will uncover a new standard for healthcare in Scotland.<\/p>\n

Transformation Hub<\/h3>\n

Learn and embrace new ways of working at the Transformation Hub. Sessions at this theatre will provide leadership and guidance on the implications of technology and innovation on businesses.<\/p>\n

The hub will boast hand-picked panel discussions and presentations exploring business transformation, with a focus on the practicalities of digitalisation.<\/p>\n

Pilgrim\u2019s Quarter: How digital is streamlining the North East\u2019s flagship redevelopment project<\/a>\u00a0takes the form of a case study presentation and a demonstration of the digital tools used during the project.<\/p>\n

Ian Crow, partner at Ryder Architecture, will introduce the project and its significance to the local community and industry.<\/p>\n

Dr Melanie Robinson, associate at Okana, will discuss the digital ambitions of the client, drawing on Okana\u2019s previous experience supporting HMRC digitally capture the historic India Buildings in Liverpool.<\/p>\n

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Tech Stage (sponsored by Bentley)<\/a><\/h3>\n

An array of cutting-edge demos and expert-led talks can be found at the Tech Stage.<\/p>\n

The sessions here offer practical applications of digital tools, helping attendees optimise their project efficiency, reduce costs and adopt new methodologies.<\/p>\n

It will also feature discussions on automation and business transformation, all designed to equip visitors with actionable insights and the latest tools for driving progress in the industry.<\/p>\n

See the latest tools and technology in action from the likes of:<\/p>\n