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Highlights from the Case Study presentations at #CTD2024!   We had the privilege of witnessing insightful presentations that showcased innovative solutions shaping the future of construction: - New & Sustainable #Materials by Tarun Jami, who introduced Agrocrete—a cost-effective, eco-friendly material driving sustainable change in traditional construction. - New & #Sustainable Materials by Chitra Vishwanath, showcasing how sustainable architectural designs are transforming the building process with innovative, eco-friendly approaches. - Mobile, Field & #ProjectManagement Solutions by Bhargav Dave, demonstrating how advanced technologies and dynamic dashboards are empowering project owners and managers to visualize the construction lifecycle and make data-driven decisions. - IoT & Reality Capture by Nitesh Patel, highlighting how #IoT is revolutionizing site management by tracking equipment, enhancing labor safety, and capturing critical construction activities from start to finish.   A heartfelt thank you to our presenters for sharing their expertise, real-world examples, and actionable solutions to some of the industry's most pressing challenges.   How do you see these technologies influencing the construction landscape? Share your thoughts in the comments!   #CTD2024 #ConstructionTechnology #SustainableMaterials #ProjectManagement #IoT #RealityCapture #InnovationInConstruction

Highlights from the #Residential & #Commercial Panel Discussion at #CTD2024! This insightful session emphasized the need to build faster, smarter, and better by leveraging technology in the residential and commercial sectors. The panelists highlighted the potential of digital technologies like #BIM and #AR, alongside innovative building manufacturing approaches such as “building as a product (#BaaP).” These technologies offer innovative solutions, from prefabricated structures delivered to the site to modular mobile factories operating directly on-site, reshaping how we approach construction. A heartfelt thank you to our esteemed panelists for their expertise and real-world insights: Saurabh Tiwari – Leadership Team Member, vConstruct Private Limited Sunil Joshi - Founder & CEO, DGTRA Consultancy and Co-founder & General Secretary, The Confederation of Digital Construction Practitioners (India) Raghu A. – General Manager-Design & QA, ITC Limited Lalit Lahoty – Region Head, Sobha Ltd. Vijay S J MRICS – Chairman, Salmon Leap Associates India Pvt. Ltd A special thank you to 5D VDC Services for partnering with us on this panel and supporting meaningful discussions that drive the industry forward. Pranav Parikh What were your key takeaways from the discussion, and how do you see technology influencing the future of this sector? Share your thoughts in the comments! #CTD2024 #ResidentialConstruction #CommercialConstruction #ConstructionTechnology #Innovation #FutureOfConstruction

Highlights from the #3DPrinting & #Prefabrication Panel Discussion at #CTD2024! This insightful session showcased how 3D printing and prefabrication are revolutionizing construction with innovative, fast, and sustainable solutions. The panelists shared practical use cases, from LGSF to ready-manufactured homes, illustrating how these technologies are reshaping traditional construction practices and driving the future of the industry. A heartfelt thank you to our esteemed panelists for their expertise and valuable perspectives on the opportunities and challenges in this space: Aditya Thakur – Venture Partner, Brick & Mortar Ventures Adithya Jain – Founder and CEO, Tvasta Manufacturing Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Shree Ram Ravichandran – Co-Founder, CEO, Modulus Housing SHABBIR LOKHANDWALA – Founder & Director, SLABS Engineering Private Limited Tejas Rao – External Ventures Manager, Saint-Gobain Research India What were your key takeaways and how do you see 3D printing and prefabrication shaping the future of construction? Share your insights in the comments. #CTD2024 #3DPrinting #Prefabrication #ConstructionTechnology #InnovationInConstruction #FutureOfConstruction

Highlights from the #AI / #ML Panel Discussion at Construction Technology Day 2024! It was an enlightening session where industry experts delved into how Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning are transforming the construction landscape. From optimizing project schedules to enhancing safety and decision-making through predictive analytics, the panel showcased the immense potential of AI/ML in driving efficiency and innovation in construction. A huge thank you to our incredible panelists: Manoj Deshmukh – Leadership Team, vConstruct Arun K Vijay – Principal Engineer, Excelize AI Atul Khanzode – Management Committee Member, DPR Construction Keshav Sharma – CEO, Augrade - Re-imagine Tomorrow Vivek Mahajan – Head - Strategic Partnerships & Alliances, Centre for Computational Technologies (CCTech) Your insights and real-world applications of AI/ML in construction were both inspiring and thought-provoking! If you were part of this discussion, what was your biggest takeaway? Share it in the comments! #CTD2024 #AIinConstruction #MLinConstruction #contech #ConstructionTechnology #InnovationInConstruction #PanelDiscussion #FutureOfConstruction

Sharing moments from the #Infrastructure Sector Panel Discussion at Construction Technology Day 2024! It was an honor to witness thought-provoking conversations with industry leaders on how technology is revolutionizing the future of infrastructure. From leveraging drones, AI, and digital twins to discussing sustainable practices, the panel explored innovative solutions to address challenges in infrastructure development. They also highlighted the critical role infrastructure plays in a nation's progress and how emerging technologies can drive its evolution. A heartfelt thank you to our esteemed panelists: Kalyan Vaidyanathan – Director of Business Development, Bentley Systems Shri Vaibhav Dange – Former Advisor, NHAI, Ministry of Road Transport & Highways Geetha Priya G – Senior Director & Sector Head - Infrastructure & Airports, JLL India Kasturi Srinivas – Sr. Manager, Bentley Systems Rajan Aiyer – Managing Director, Trimble Inc. Kiran Shah – Chairman & Managing Director, YelloSKYE If you were there, what were your key takeaways? Do let us know in the comments. #CTD2024 #InfrastructureInnovation #ConstructionTechnology #FutureOfInfrastructure #Collaboration #PanelDiscussion

A big round of applause to PaceRobotics®, our Pitch Perfect 2024 #Winner Srinivas K Pai, for presenting his innovative Wall Finishing Robot, a modular, multi-tasking solution for plastering, putty, and painting building interiors.    Also, the heartiest congratulations to #GridMats (PotholeRaja by GroundReality), our #RunnerUp Prathaap B. Rao. Ph.D , for presenting his sustainable solution for turning plastic waste into cost-effective, eco-friendly products for constructing roads.   Your ideas and dedication truly represent the future of construction technology!   #CTD2024 #PitchPerfect #CTAI #contech #startups #entrepreneurs #InnovationInConstruction #PaceRobotics #Gridmats #ConstructionTechnology #Collaboration

Construction Technology Day 2024 at Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bengaluru brought together industry pioneers, academicians, and innovators to explore the future of construction technology. Over two days, the event became a platform for showcasing transformative ideas, innovative technologies, and thought-provoking discussions that are shaping the construction industry.   #Day1 spotlighted the much-anticipated #PitchPerfectEvent, where the top 6 finalists shared visionary solutions with a panel of VC's & industry experts, and the #TechnologyBuildersExpo, a vibrant showcase of cutting-edge innovations and meaningful collaborations. #Day2 unfolded as the conference day, beginning with an inspiring keynote by Prof. Martin Fischer, exploring the intersection of technology and construction. The day was enriched by engaging panel discussions on Infrastructure, Residential, AI/ML, 3D printing, and insightful case studies on AR/VR, IoT, Project Planning, and success stories, leaving the audience inspired and energized for the future.   A heartfelt thank you to our speakers, panelists, sponsor, exhibitors, and attendees for making CTD 2024 a great success. Let’s continue to collaborate and build together! #CTD2024 #CTAI #ConstructionTechnology #InnovationInConstruction #Collaboration #contech #event

We were honored to kick off Construction Technology Day 2024 with an inspiring keynote address by Professor Martin Fischer, a visionary leader in the construction industry and a pioneer in integrated project delivery, Virtual Design & Construction (#VDC) and #BIM driven solutions. Professor Fischer's insights into leveraging technology to enhance collaboration, efficiency, and sustainability resonated deeply with the audience. His keynote not only set the tone for the event but also sparked thought-provoking discussions on how we can shape the future of construction. A big thank you to Professor Fischer for sharing his expertise and for being a part of this transformative journey! Stay tuned for more updates from #CTD2024 as we share highlights from the sessions, expo, and conversations that are driving innovation in the industry. #CTD2024 #CTAI #ConstructionTechnology #Innovation #thoughtleadership

We were truly honored to have you Prof. Martin Fischer as the keynote speaker at Construction Technology Day 2024. Your inspiring address not only set the tone for the event but also sparked meaningful conversations about the future of the construction industry.   Through your thought leadership and the energy of our participants, we are more inspired than before to drive meaningful change in the industry.   Thank you, Prof. Fischer, for being a part of CTD 2024 and for motivating us all to push boundaries and embrace technology in construction. #CTD2024 #ThankYou #Constructiontechnology

Thank you VENKATESH for participating in CTD 2024 and contributing to the exchange of ideas! The intent of #CTD is to bring academia and industry together to accelerate the adoption of technology in construction. We feel a sense of genuine contentment seeing dedicated professionals like you actively engaging in this journey.