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Construction 4.0 Conference | Auckland, 15 November 2024
November 15 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Construction 4.0 Conference
Join the revolution to transform the construction sector! This conference is a must-attend for professionals in design, engineering and construction, at all levels.
With a spotlight on Construction 4.0 – the latest advances in AI, sustainability, and data-driven innovations will be front and centre, providing attendees with essential insights for transforming their operations and projects. A special focus will be given to embedding circular design and mātauranga Māori into the sector, ensuring a uniquely Aotearoa perspective on innovation.
Expect panel discussions, case studies, and hands-on tech displays, offering a comprehensive look at how the construction industry can move forward by adopting smart technologies and practices.
Whether you’re involved in design, fabrication, building materials manufacturing, construct, demolition or circularity – don’t miss out on this opportunity to connect with thought leaders, researchers, and industry pioneers on the future of construction in Aotearoa!
Get ready for the future of construction – your day at a glance!
You can download a copy of the Agenda here.
- 8:30 Registrations
- 9:00 Karakia timatanga and mihi whakatau
Saul Roberts, TOA Architects | Val Panui, Fletcher Construction - 9:10 Introduction
Dr Troy Coyle, HERA CEO - 9:20 Inspiration on what is possible with Construction 4.0
Ian Manchester, University of Sydney - 10:00 Imbedding mātauranga Māori in Construction 4.0: introducing the Ngākopa Construction 4.0 takarangi diagram as a guide for the sector
A/Professor Fleur Palmer, AUT and Construction 4.0 Mātauranga Māori Lead
10:40 Morning tea & tech displays
- 11:10 Panel session: Inspiration on what is possible – MC: Dr Yuqian Lu
Alayna Ra, WSP | Brendan Attewell, Fletcher Construction | Warren McLuckie, FRAMECAD - 11:50 Panel session: Challenges for adoption of Construction 4.0 – learnings from BIM, regulatory & data protocols – MC: Prof Robert Amor
Brent Tassell, Fletcher Construction | Dr Diane Menzies, Landcult | Mark Thomas, Nextspace
12:30 Lunch & tech displays
- 13:30 Case Study: Room to rūma-te reo Māori towards Construction 4.0 – MC: Prof Xun Xu
Richard Goldie, Peddlethorp - 14:00 Student program – MC: Prof Sarah McLaren
Carbon budgets for Construction 4.0 in Aotearoa, New Zealand – Sachini Weerasinghe, Massey University
Unconventional technique implementation in Construction 4.0 life cycle assessment to enhance pre-existing methodologies – James Halliday, Massey University
A conceptual data connectivity model for Construction 4.0 – Vikram Dhotre, UoA
From the digital properties of building materials to Construction 4.0 in Aotearoa, New Zealand – Deao Xing, UoA
Streamlining construction processes with AI for Construction 4.0 – Li Xu, UoA
Part 1: MCDM with the Māori paradigm / Part 2: Artificial intelligence and optimisation – Parsa Yazdi, UoW - 15:45 Close
Dr Troy Coyle, HERA CEO - 15:55 Karakia whakamutanga
Saul Roberts, TOA Architects - Networking!
Pricing, including GST:
Registering Attendees – $100 per person
HERA Endeavour project team & students/Speakers/Event sponsors & exhibitors (x1)/Panelists – No attendance fee
Extra sponsor attendees are charged at registering attendee cost.
Once you have registered, an invoice will be sent to the nominated email address for payment. Please note, payment is required before your attendance can be confirmed.
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Registrations close 8th November 2024.