On September 27th, thought leaders and industry experts gathered for the event “Innovative Solutions and Disruptive Technologies in Construction and Real Estate” held both at Bonnierhuset in Stockholm and online. The event, aimed at exploring how cutting-edge technologies are transforming these sectors, brought insightful discussions about the future of construction and real estate.

The Power of Technology in Shaping the Industry

One of the key themes was how rapidly technology is reshaping the construction and real estate sectors. New advancements, such as AI, IoT, and cloud computing, are revolutionizing how buildings are designed, constructed, and managed. From 3D printing accelerating construction timelines to digital visualization enhancing urban planning, the pace of innovation is astonishing.

Intelligent building design and data platforms were also highlighted as key to optimizing operations and improving collaboration among architects, contractors, and engineers. Solutions such as augmented reality (AR) and real-time data visualization tools offer enormous potential to streamline workflows and reduce costs.

Key Speakers and Insights

The event featured a diverse range of speakers, each sharing their insights into how disruptive technologies are already making an impact. Among the notable speakers:

• Mateusz Bazan, Founder and CEO, EBIS – “Construction and Real Estate – real use cases in Business Intelligence”

• Hans-Jacob Bonnier, Chairman, Swedish-Polish Chamber of Commerce – Opening remarks

• Björn Mattsson, Business Unit President, Residential Development Europe, Skanska – “Grey water and circular solutions as a means of creating value for society and customers”

• Anna Denell, Sustainability Director, Vasakronan – “How to reduce risk and increase profitability with a sustainable business model”

• Dawid Tambor, Founder, VISTAGER – “Can AI replace Real Estate professionals?”

• Indrek Uusalu, CEO, Primostar – “Integral Waterproofing for Underground Concrete, Eco-friendly, Time-saving, Cost-effective”

• Alexander Ekstrand, CEO, Novara Studio – “The future of visualization is here”

• Lech Kaniuk, CEO, SunRoof – “Integrated solar roofs – the future of sustainable construction and real estate”

The event also featured an engaging panel discussion on future trends, including AI’s role in replacing or enhancing real estate professionals and the increasing demand for eco-friendly, tech-driven solutions.

Networking and Collaboration

The event concluded with a networking session, allowing attendees to connect and discuss the insights presented throughout the day. It was a valuable opportunity for professionals across the industry to explore partnerships and collaborations in harnessing new technologies for the future of construction and real estate.

With the rapid pace of innovation, it is clear that technology will continue to play a crucial role in shaping the future of these industries. EBIS remains committed to supporting businesses in leveraging BI and other technologies to stay ahead in this evolving landscape.