Harnessing the power of 'digital' data within construction projects

Episode 1 of the Digital Construction 2024 Series

Featuring guest speaker, Jon Knight - Ascentae & Jamie Dupée - eDocuments

Harnessing the power of 'digital' data within construction projects

Episode 1 of the Digital Construction 2024 Series

Featuring guest speaker, Jon Knight - Ascentae & Jamie Dupée - eDocuments

Watch the webinar

Recorded on 16 May, 2024

Watch the webinar

Recorded on 16 May, 2024

Webinar Highlights

  • Collaborative planning, supply management and coordination

  • Enhanced project & supply chain performance

  • Integrating with Power Bi to deliver strategic business insights

Webinar Highlights

  • Collaborative planning, supply management and coordination

  • Enhanced project & supply chain performance

  • Integrating with Power Bi to deliver strategic business insights

If you’ve got questions that you’d like answering, get in touch with the speakers

Paul Bingham

CEO & Founding Partner,

Smart Connected Buildings

Jon Knight

Managing Director,

Ascentae

Dr. Jamie Dupée

Co-Founder & CTO, eDocuments

Paul consults, advises & innovates at the intersection of 3 ever converging industries: The Built Environment (Real Estate), Technology (InfraTech) and Software (Platforms & Data).

Contact Paul - paul@smartandconnectedbuildings,com

Jon Knight, Managing Director and co-founder of Ascentae, is at the forefront of workplace technology, specialising in hybrid solutions for the construction industry. He is committed to advancing smart technologies tailored to construction professionals.

Contact Jon - [email protected]

Jamie, co-founder of eDocuments, is a pioneer in merging construction with technology. With a strong background in both fields, he offers a unique perspective on transforming traditional building practices with advanced digital solutions.

Contact Jamie - [email protected]

If you’ve got questions that you’d like answering, get in touch with the speakers

Paul Bingham

Founder, Smart Connected Buildings

Paul consults, advises & innovates at the intersection of 3 ever converging industries: The Built Environment (Real Estate), Technology (InfraTech) and Software (Platforms & Data).

Contact Paul - [email protected]

Dr. Jamie Dupée

Co-Founder & CTO, eDocuments

Jamie, co-founder of eDocuments, is a pioneer in merging construction with technology. With a strong background in both fields, he offers a unique perspective on transforming traditional building practices with advanced digital solutions.

Contact Jon - [email protected]

Jon Knight

Managing Director, Ascentae

Jon Knight, Managing Director and co-founder of Ascentae, is at the forefront of workplace technology, specialising in hybrid solutions for the construction industry. He is committed to advancing smart technologies tailored to construction professionals.

Contact Jon - [email protected]

Webinar summary

00:00:00 - Introduction

Opening remarks welcoming attendees to the webinar series focused on digital technologies within the construction industry. The session is framed as a precursor to the larger Digital Construction event scheduled to take place in London.

00:00:12 - Focus on Technology

The host explains the series' objective to examine the integration of technology in construction processes, particularly in preparation for the upcoming Digital Construction event. Emphasis is placed on the transformative impact of digital tools in modernising the sector.

00:05:30 - Insights on Technology Adoption

One of the speakers elaborates on the challenges and successes of adopting new technologies within traditional construction workflows, highlighting case studies and examples of significant efficiency gains.

00:10:15 - Discussion on Challenges

The conversation shifts towards the barriers to digital adoption in the sector, such as cultural resistance and the high initial cost of technology. The speakers discuss methods to overcome these challenges and the long-term benefits of persistence.

00:15:20 - Role of Data in Construction

The host steers the discussion towards the importance of data in modern construction projects. Discussion points include how data collection and analysis can lead to better project outcomes and more informed decision-making.

00:18:45 - Audience Q&A on Collaborative Tools

The webinar opens to audience questions, focusing on specific digital tools that enhance collaboration. The speakers provide recommendations based on their experiences, discussing software and platforms that have proven effective in real-world applications.

00:22:37 - Expert Insights by Dr. Jamie Dupée

Dr. Dupée shares his extensive experience with digital data management in construction. He discusses how his company, Edocuments, leverages data science to optimize construction project planning and execution, emphasising the importance of secure data integration and the benefits of using analytics to drive project efficiencies.

00:41:06 - Closing Remarks

The host wraps up the session with final thoughts on the critical role of digital transformation in the construction industry. There is a push for attendees to embrace digital tools to stay competitive and efficient. A reminder is given about the upcoming Digital Construction event, inviting attendees to join for more in-depth discussions and networking opportunities in this area.

Smart Connected Buildings Ltd, 2024

Webinar summary

00:00:00 - Introduction

Opening remarks welcoming attendees to the webinar series focused on digital technologies within the construction industry. The session is framed as a precursor to the larger Digital Construction event scheduled to take place in London.

00:00:12 - Focus on Technology

The host explains the series' objective to examine the integration of technology in construction processes, particularly in preparation for the upcoming Digital Construction event. Emphasis is placed on the transformative impact of digital tools in modernising the sector.

00:05:30 - Insights on Technology Adoption

One of the speakers elaborates on the challenges and successes of adopting new technologies within traditional construction workflows, highlighting case studies and examples of significant efficiency gains.

00:10:15 - Discussion on Challenges

The conversation shifts towards the barriers to digital adoption in the sector, such as cultural resistance and the high initial cost of technology. The speakers discuss methods to overcome these challenges and the long-term benefits of persistence.

00:15:20 - Role of Data in Construction

The host steers the discussion towards the importance of data in modern construction projects. Discussion points include how data collection and analysis can lead to better project outcomes and more informed decision-making.

00:18:45 - Audience Q&A on Collaborative Tools

The webinar opens to audience questions, focusing on specific digital tools that enhance collaboration. The speakers provide recommendations based on their experiences, discussing software and platforms that have proven effective in real-world applications.

00:22:37 - Expert Insights by Dr. Jamie Dupée

Dr. Dupée shares his extensive experience with digital data management in construction. He discusses how his company, Edocuments, leverages data science to optimize construction project planning and execution, emphasising the importance of secure data integration and the benefits of using analytics to drive project efficiencies.

00:41:06 - Closing Remarks

The host wraps up the session with final thoughts on the critical role of digital transformation in the construction industry. There is a push for attendees to embrace digital tools to stay competitive and efficient. A reminder is given about the upcoming Digital Construction event, inviting attendees to join for more in-depth discussions and networking opportunities in this area.

Smart Connected Buildings Ltd, 2024

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