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WDBE Talks

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World Summit on Digital Built Environment, WDBE, brings together professionals from the public, and private sectors globally. Anyone who shares the enthusiasm to learn, share and co-create our urban future is warmly invited. We welcome brave visionaries, and curious minds to showcase and experience the most sustainable, innovative and future-oriented ideas. Together we can push already existing solutions even further to unleash the positive power of digitalization

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Discussing Human-Led Infrastructure and Supersensing with Jeff Schumacher 16.08.2021 18:08

For this episode of WDBE Talks, we sat down with Microsoft’s Jeff Schumacher to discuss sensor technology in the modern built environment. Our conversation covers the role the tools play in helping us evolve our spaces, understand those living in them, and the renewed importance of privacy.  Jeff Schumacher is the Global Workplace Services Lead at […] The post Discussing Human-Led...

Supersensing for Greater Experiences and Better Decisions – Talking Change with Lorri Rowlandson 06.08.2021 21:45

This episode of WDBE Talks features Lorri Rowlandson of BGIS. We discuss the role sensor technology and technical innovation play within the modern workplace. Our talk covers the historic reaction to change, understanding value, and the challenges facing the industry in a post-covid world. Lorri Rowlandson is Senior Vice President of Strategy and Innovation at […] The post Supersensing for G...

Unlocking a Supersense for a Common Language in Construction 04.05.2021 27:04

In this WDBE Talks podcast episode, Jaan Saar, Head of Digital Construction for the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications in Estonia, talks about finding and implementing a common language for digitalized construction. To unlock the real benefits of all the cool technologies like AI, VR/AR, XR, IoT, and hyper-automation, we first need to make […] The post Unlocking a Supersense for...

Hacking the Sustainable Urban Future at BLOXHUB 29.05.2020 26:26

The AEC Hackathon at BLOXHUB in Copenhagen engaged 154 attendees from 33 countries to work on interesting urban challenges over a February weekend. The two WDBE Talks guests were there but in different roles. Alejandro Mata, Automation Manager at Ramboll Denmark, was in one of the hack teams. He talks about the experience of his […] The post Hacking the Sustainable Urban Future at BLOXHUB ap...

Redefining Sustainability Through Future-Proof Real Estate Investments 14.05.2020 39:08

This WDBE Talks podcast episode is a prelude to the pitchfest, WWF Life EconomisE KIRA-challenge, that takes place on May 19, 2020, in Helsinki and online. It’s a WDBE 2020 Pre-event, in which WWF is partnering with KIRAHub and RAKLI to find cutting-edge solutions that can support institutional investors and real estate owners in future-proofing […] The post Redefining Sustainability T...

Digitalizing the Building Permit Process 07.04.2020 18:35

In this podcast episode, Aarni speaks with Francesca Noardo and Rick Klooster who gave presentations at this year’s first WDBE pre-event which took place in Tallinn, Estonia. The event was about BIM-based Building Permit Process Automation. The WDBE pre-event took place on the 20th of February 2020 and was hosted by the Estonian Ministry of Economic […] The post Digitalizing the Buildin...

Digital Transformation of the Estonian Construction Sector: An Interview with Jaan Saar 13.05.2019 26:09

In this episode of the AEC Business Podcast, Jaan Saar tells us about his work as Head of Digital Construction and why he thinks the public sector has a key role in the digitalization of the construction industry. Jaan has managed processes and IT in the construction industry for over 15 years. He joined the […] The post Digital Transformation of the Estonian Construction Sector: An Intervie...