The Future of Construction: Embracing AI and Innovation with Emily Edelstone

The EBFC Show

In this episode of The EBFC Show, Felipe Engineer Manriquez sits down with Emily Edelstone, a Technical Solutions Executive at Autodesk, to explore the future of construction through the lens of AI and innovative technology. Emily shares her journey from a project engineer and superintendent to her current role, highlighting the transformative power of digital tools like Autodesk's Construction Cloud, AutoSpecs, and AI-driven solutions.

Listen in as they discuss the importance of continuous improvement, the challenges and benefits of adopting new technologies, and how young generations can shape the construction industry. Whether you're an industry veteran or a tech-savvy newcomer, Emily's insights will inspire you to rethink how construction can be easier, better, and more efficient.

Key Topics:

- Emily's career path and experiences in construction

- The shift from traditional to digital workflows

- How AI and automation are transforming the industry

- Overcoming the challenges of technology adoption

- The importance of continuous improvement and innovation

- Real-world examples of Autodesk solutions in action

Links:

Autospecs demo: https://youtu.be/yMR7Hcz-fDg

Parking lot design viral video: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/eedelstone_incaseyoumissedit-ai-bim-activity-7216459839583965186-iiuq?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_ios

Autodesk University: https://conferences.autodesk.com/flow/autodesk/au2024/sessioncatalog/page/inperson/session/1714132898411001XqlG

Session - CS2320 | Digital Professionals Unplugged: A Panel Discussion on the Value of the Digital Role | Tuesday, Oct 15 | 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM PDT

Speakers:
Daniel Smith, National Digital Technologies Manager, Hansen Yuncken
Joey Matla, Construction Customer Success Manager, Autodesk
David J Cusano, Technology & Digital Design Lead, Ramboll
Emily Edelstone, Technical Solutions Executive, Autodesk
Maribeth Achterberg, CITO, The BOLDT Group

Emily's Design Build Ladies Channel

via YouTube Channel at https://youtube.com/@designbuildladies?si=aiKckO3FURstD7_B

Tune in and discover how to make your construction projects smarter, faster, and more efficient! Don't forget to subscribe, hit the like button, and share this video! 🚀🔧🏛

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LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/eedelstone/

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Today's episode is sponsored by the Lean Construction Institute (LCI). This non-profit organization operates as a catalyst to transform the industry through Lean project delivery using an operating system centered on a common language, fundamental principles, and basic practices. Learn more at https://www.leanconstruction.org

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