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Join us in one Week! Register today for our next event on November 19th!Join CFI and discover how DPR Construction uses ...
11/13/2024

Join us in one Week! Register today for our next event on November 19th!

Join CFI and discover how DPR Construction uses real-world experience to find and assess solutions, tech, and tools that affect the workers on the ground. We’ll dive into how to gather feedback from the field, earn the trust of frontline workers, and become a true partner instead of just a client. We’ll also check out some exciting ideas like crane solutions, exoskeleton suits, and testing battery-powered tools.

About the Speaker
Tyler Williams
With over 20 years of construction experience from the office to the field, Tyler Williams is DPR Construction's Field Innovation Leader. In his current role, Williams leads the development and adoption of potentially industry-changing innovations from various stages of development (conceptual, incubation, implementation) at both the local and national level. Prior to joining DPR, he held superintendent positions at Venture General Contracting, Lydig Construction, and SD Deacon.

📅 Date: November 19, 2024
🕒 Time: 6:00 - 8:00 P.M. PT

Location:
DPR Construction
55 Francisco St., #600
San Francisco

Register today! (Link in Bio)

Register today for our next event on November 19th!Join CFI and discover how DPR Construction uses real-world experience...
11/06/2024

Register today for our next event on November 19th!

Join CFI and discover how DPR Construction uses real-world experience to find and assess solutions, tech, and tools that affect the workers on the ground. We’ll dive into how to gather feedback from the field, earn the trust of frontline workers, and become a true partner instead of just a client. We’ll also check out some exciting ideas like crane solutions, exoskeleton suits, and testing battery-powered tools.

About the Speaker
Tyler Williams
With over 20 years of construction experience from the office to the field, Tyler Williams is DPR Construction's Field Innovation Leader. In his current role, Williams leads the development and adoption of potentially industry-changing innovations from various stages of development (conceptual, incubation, implementation) at both the local and national level. Prior to joining DPR, he held superintendent positions at Venture General Contracting, Lydig Construction, and SD Deacon.

📅 Date: November 19, 2024
🕒 Time: 6:00 - 8:00 P.M. PT

Location:
DPR Construction
55 Francisco St., #600
San Francisco

Register today! (Link in Bio)

Mark your calendars for our next event coming November 19th!From Industry Experience to Frontline Innovation: A Strategi...
10/28/2024

Mark your calendars for our next event coming November 19th!

From Industry Experience to Frontline Innovation: A Strategic Approach

Join us to learn how DPR Construction leverages field experience to identify and evaluate solutions, technology, and hardware that impact the front-line worker. We will get an inside look at leveraging feedback from the field, building trust with frontline workers, and how to be a partner, not just a customer. Other promising ideas we will explore include crane solutions, exoskeleton suits, and battery tool testing.

📅 Date: November 19, 2024
🕒 Time: 6:00 A.M. - 8:00 A.M. PT

Register today! (Link in Bio)

Don't forget to mark your calendars for another incredible webinar coming September 18th!Advancing Innovation in the Bui...
08/14/2024

Don't forget to mark your calendars for another incredible webinar coming September 18th!

Advancing Innovation in the Built Environment Through Codes and Standards

Ryan Colker, Vice President of Innovation at the International Code Council, will discuss how building codes are often identified as barriers to introducing new technologies and processes to the building industry. This session will explore how codes and standards can and are enabling innovation in areas like off-site construction and sustainability.

📅 Date: September 18, 2024
🕒 Time: 8:00 A.M. PT

Register today! (Link in Bio)

Missed Our Latest Webinar? No worries! You can catch up on the insightful discussion about why American elevators are 3x...
08/11/2024

Missed Our Latest Webinar?

No worries! You can catch up on the insightful discussion about why American elevators are 3x as expensive as European elevators and what that means for the building industry and housing costs. 🏗️🏠

Watch the replay on our YouTube channel (Link in bio) and learn about the key factors driving these cost differences and how they impact our industry.

Don't miss out on this important conversation!

Mark your calendars for another incredible webinar coming September 18th!Advancing Innovation in the Built Environment T...
08/01/2024

Mark your calendars for another incredible webinar coming September 18th!

Advancing Innovation in the Built Environment Through Codes and Standards

Ryan Colker, Vice President of Innovation at the International Code Council, will discuss how building codes are often identified as barriers to introducing new technologies and processes to the building industry. This session will explore how codes and standards can and are enabling innovation in areas like off-site construction and sustainability.

📅 Date: September 18, 2024
🕒 Time: 8:00 A.M. PT

Register today! (Link in Bio)

Join us for an insightful webinar titled "American Elevators Are 3X as Expensive as European Elevators: Implications for...
07/22/2024

Join us for an insightful webinar titled "American Elevators Are 3X as Expensive as European Elevators:
Implications for the Building Industry and the High Cost of Housing".

Stephen Smith, Executive Director of the Center for Building in North America, will explore why U.S. and Canadian elevators are the priciest in the world. Discover the regulatory reasons behind these high costs and their impact on housing and construction.

📅 Date: August 9, 2024
🕒 Time: 8:00 A.M. PT

Don't miss this opportunity to learn about improving costs and quality in multifamily buildings with an international perspective.

Register today! (Link in Bio)

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We had the pleasure of hearing from Daryl Patterson where he asked: Can incumbent AEC companies lead the industry's tran...
05/12/2024

We had the pleasure of hearing from Daryl Patterson where he asked: Can incumbent AEC companies lead the industry's transformation?

Armed with the balance sheet, seasoned resources, and undeniable gravitas, our speaker delved deep into this crucial topic.

Watch the webinar on our YouTube channel now! (link in bio)

We're thrilled to announce the newest addition to our board of directors, Atul Khanzode! As the Chief Technology Officer...
05/06/2024

We're thrilled to announce the newest addition to our board of directors, Atul Khanzode!

As the Chief Technology Officer and a vital member of the Leadership Team at DPR Construction, Atul brings an unparalleled depth of expertise to our organization. With oversight of the Construction Technology, Information Technology, and Innovation Groups at DPR, Atul plays a pivotal role in driving technological advancement and fostering innovation within the construction industry.

Atul's extensive collaboration with academia and leading research groups worldwide underscores his commitment to pushing the boundaries of integration, lean construction, and Virtual Design and Construction (VDC). His co-authorship of the acclaimed book "Integrating Project Delivery" is a testament to his thought leadership and dedication to advancing best practices in the field.

With a Ph.D. in Construction Engineering and Management from Stanford University and a Master’s Degree from Duke University, Atul's academic background underscores his deep understanding of integrated practice, VDC, and lean construction methodologies.

We're honored to have Atul join our board, and we look forward to leveraging his expertise to drive innovation and excellence in all our endeavors.

We are thrilled to welcome David Wessel, AIC, FAPT to our board of directors at the Center for Innovation! With over thr...
05/06/2024

We are thrilled to welcome David Wessel, AIC, FAPT to our board of directors at the Center for Innovation!

With over three decades of invaluable experience in conserving and preserving California landmarks and cultural resources across the western United States, David brings a wealth of expertise to our team.

As a principal at Architectural Resources Group and CEO of ARG Conservation Services, David has been instrumental in leading numerous heritage conservation projects, overseeing their technical aspects with precision and dedication. His commitment to preserving our rich cultural heritage aligns perfectly with our mission at the Center for Innovation.

Join us in extending a warm welcome to David as we embark on new endeavors together, driving innovation and fostering sustainable solutions for the future.

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✨Introducing our new web series: "Innovation: The Building Owner's Perspective" ✨Get ready to gain exclusive insights in...
04/24/2024

✨Introducing our new web series: "Innovation: The Building Owner's Perspective" ✨

Get ready to gain exclusive insights into the world of building ownership and innovation!

Join us as we explore groundbreaking ideas, trends, and strategies from the perspective of building owners. Don't miss a single episode of this exciting new web series. Our very own Stuart Eckblad joins us for our first episode!

Watch now! (Link in Bio)

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Mark your calendars for our next webinar: Big Company, Small Steps: Can the Incumbents Innovate?May 10, 2024, from 8:00 ...
04/10/2024

Mark your calendars for our next webinar: Big Company, Small Steps: Can the Incumbents Innovate?

May 10, 2024, from 8:00 - 9:00 AM PST! 📆

In the dynamic world of Design and Construction, innovation is key! 🏢💡

Join us as we meet with Daryl Patterson, partner at Black Oak Group, and delve into:
• Leveraging balance sheets for innovation 💰
• Navigating challenges with experienced resources 🛠️
• Harnessing gravitas to drive industry transformation 🌐

Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and contribute to the conversation shaping the future of AEC! 🌟 Reserve your spot now!

Learn more and register with link in bio!

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