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Smarter Building

As client demand for smarter and more sustainable buildings grows, so do the challenges and opportunities for everyone involved in the design, construction, and ongoing operation process. Tune in to the Smarter Building podcast as our hosts chat with industry experts around best practice, new legislation, trends, and technology. If you need help keeping up with the evolving digital landscape in construction and want to learn how to increase your capability and capacity through the optimisation of technology, processes, and people – be sure to tune in!

  1. OCT 31

    Episode 23 - From BIM to Digital Excellence Feat Rhys Lewis, Revizto

    We caught up with Rhys Lewis, Director at Revizto, a 2D and 3D collaboration platform, as he delves into the latest advancements of BIM within today’s construction landscape. He discusses how the concept of BIM is now perceived similarly to Digital Twins and why he prefers to use the term "digital excellence" for achieving efficiency instead. Rhys also dives into the challenges and breakthroughs of adopting digital solutions from overcoming the fear of change, to proving value to clients. This conversation offers a refreshing look at the future of construction technology and the mindset shifts necessary to thrive. View more podcasts here: ⁠https://www.symetri.co.uk/campaigns/smarter-building-a-podcast-hosted-by-symetri/⁠

    31 min

  2. JUL 26

    Advancing Safety through Digital Twins with Construction Professor Jochen Teizer | BIM Summit Live

    In this special series of the Smarter Building podcast, hosts Nicole & Richard sat down with a few of the fantastic line up of guest speakers live from Symetri's Nordic BIM Summit in Stockholm, Sweden. Watch the fourth episode, where we chat with Jochen Teizer, a professor of Construction Technologies and Director of Construction Automation at the Technology University of Denmark. Hear how a life changing moment inspired his interest in advancing construction safety and how digital twins can contribute. They also discuss the benefits of using virtual reality and gamification in construction safety training, emphasising the need for organisations to start small and collaborate with academia to implement digital twin technology effectively.

    22 min

  3. JUN 28

    Episode 21 - BIM Summit Series | Pushing Design Boundaries with Generative AI Feat. Ben Grubert

    In this special series of the Smarter Building podcast, hosts Nicole & Richard sat down with a few of the fantastic line up of guest speakers live from Symetri's Nordic BIM Summit in Stockholm, Sweden. Watch the third episode, where we chat with Ben Grubert, Architect, CEO & Founder of Ben Grubert Architecture, on how generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools are reshaping the future of architecture. In this episode, we explore how AI tools empowers architects to push design boundaries, foster innovation, and create sustainable architecture. Delve into making architecture more playful & fun, and the impact of great design on everyday life.

    19 min

  4. JUN 4

    Episode 20 - BIM Summit Series | VDC Experts Àstridur & Ingibjörg Explain the Key to Better, Faster Construction

    In this special series of the Smarter Building podcast, hosts Nicole & Richard sat down with a few of the fantastic line up of guest speakers live from Symetri's Nordic BIM Summit in Stockholm, Sweden.    Watch the second episode where we chat with Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) experts Àstridur Elin Àsgeirsdottir from Per Aarsleff A/S & Ingibjörg Birna Kjartansdóttir from Istak. Hear them delve into the importance of making VDC available to all and its impact on productivity and sustainability, their experiences with digital tech implementation on-site highlighting knowledge sharing, collaboration and end-user focus and why "laziness" is key for better, faster construction.

    21 min

  5. MAY 2

    Episode 19 - BIM Summit Series | Harnessing the Cloud for Solar Park Innovation Feat. Josef Carlson at Svea Solar

    In this special series of the Smarter Building podcast, hosts Nicole & Richard sat down with a few of the fantastic line up of guest speakers live from Symetri's Nordic BIM Summit in Stockholm, Sweden. Watch this first episode where we chat with Josef Carlson, Solar Park Engineering Team Leader at Svea Solar - one of Europe's leading solar companies. Hear them delve into the importance of implementing cloud technology for solar park construction, the do's and don'ts, and why the future is solar. Watch more presentations from the Nordic BIM Summit at: https://www.symetrigroup.com/campaigns/nordic-bim-summit-on-demand/?s=2024 GET IN TOUCH: Website: ⁠www.symetri.co.uk⁠ Email: info@symetri.co.uk Telephone: 0345 370 1444 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/smarter-building-podcast/

    20 min

  6. MAR 28

    Episode 18 - Digital Twin: Design to Disposal Feat. Pål Janson at SWG

    Join our host Richard as he speaks to Pål Janson, a Computer Aided Facilities Management (CAFM) expert from Service Works Global, diving into the transformative potential of digital twin strategy in the building industry and how to integrate it into your everyday workflow. Discover actionable insights for building and estate owners, from leveraging accurate BIM data, to revolutionising decision-making and sustainability improvements, as well as government support for digital twin adoption. View more podcasts here: ⁠https://www.symetri.co.uk/campaigns/smarter-building-a-podcast-hosted-by-symetri/⁠

    25 min

  7. FEB 29

    Episode 17 - Fast Track To Digital Twins Feat Aleksander Balicevac at Bimify

    We caught up with entrepreneur and CEO of Bimify, Aleksandar Balicevac, to find out what you need to do to prep for a digital twin to assist with smarter building operations and maintenance within the construction industry. Listen to this episode to find out: ⚪Bimify’s journey and role in utilising machine learning to create and maintain digital building models ⚪The need to start with simple digitisation steps for your estate and expand gradually ⚪How this can contribute to sustainability goals and the initial creation of a digital twin ⚪Advice for other entrepreneurs on what to expect when starting up a business View more podcasts here: ⁠https://www.symetri.co.uk/campaigns/smarter-building-a-podcast-hosted-by-symetri/⁠

    25 min

  8. JAN 31

    Episode 16 - Top Tech Construction Trends to Look Out For in 2024 Feat Dr. Stephen Hamil at NBS

    From AI, BIM to sustainability and more, we caught up with Dr. Stephen Hamil, Innovation Director at NBS to look at the future of the construction industry and the trends to look out for in 2024 including: ⚪BIM and digital construction play a crucial role in the construction industry, enabling better collaboration and information management. ⚪Technology, such as cloud computing and AI, can help address challenges in the industry and improve efficiency. ⚪The importance of maintaining compliance with standards and specifications. ⚪Companies should have buy-in from top-level management, advocates within the organisation, and invest in training and consultancy to integrate technology effectively. ⚪NBS is focused on providing high-quality content and solutions to help companies stay up to date with standards and specifications. ⚪The future of the industry lies in sustainability, off-site construction, and digital twins. View more podcasts here: ⁠https://www.symetri.co.uk/campaigns/smarter-building-a-podcast-hosted-by-symetri/⁠

    45 min
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As client demand for smarter and more sustainable buildings grows, so do the challenges and opportunities for everyone involved in the design, construction, and ongoing operation process. Tune in to the Smarter Building podcast as our hosts chat with industry experts around best practice, new legislation, trends, and technology. If you need help keeping up with the evolving digital landscape in construction and want to learn how to increase your capability and capacity through the optimisation of technology, processes, and people – be sure to tune in!

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  • Creator
    Symetri
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2024
  • Episodes
    24
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © Symetri
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    Smarter Building

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