Construction: Emerging Technologies and Digital Transformation| Executive Program | July

ABOUT THE PROGRAM  The program is an intense, transformative learning experience that will immerse you in the innovations and business culture of Silicon Valley through: *  presentations by influential technology experts and visionaries *  provocative brainstorming sessions with like-minded innovators *  visits to top Silicon Valley companies *  meetings with Silicon Valley luminaries HIGHLIGHTS OF THE PROGRAM The program is a transformational week that aims to give you the first-hand insights into the inner workings of Silicon Valley, emerging technologies and disruptive trends that will disrupt the construction. Our immersion program will educate you in all of these trends, connect you with the companies pioneering groundbreaking solutions and inspire you to turn your own company into a leading innovator capable of long-term growth.  YOU WILL LEARN ABOUT:  * Technology Advancements and Integration * Green Technology in Construction * Project Management Solutions * Building Information Modeling * Use of Emerging Technologies: Drones, AR/VR, AI, IoT PROGRAM AGENDA  _(This is a sample program. Participating presenters and companies vary from program to program and cannot be guaranteed for any particular tour.)_ DAY 1:  THE DIGITAL DISRUPTION OF CONSTRUCTION How is the construction sector changing under the influence of digital technologies and where is this journey taking us? Why is the digital revolution happening now and what are the forces driving its expansion? These are the questions we answer on day 1 of our immersion program on The Future of Construction. We explain how startups have capitalized on industry trends, new technologies and the ready availability of venture funding to create companies addressing construction industry pain points and inefficiencies. DAY 2:  EXPLORING MARKET NICHES The journey continues on day two with an exploration of the limits of the disruption to the construction sector as they exist today. How many areas are seeing radical change? What is the nature of this change and how fast is it moving? We answer these questions through visits to startups operating in a wide range of niches. DAY 3:  EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES FOR CONSTRUCTION Day three of the immersion program is dedicated to the technologies fueling the disruption of the construction sector. We hear from experts in artificial intelligence, robotics, mobile, internet of things, and virtual and augmented reality to learn what these technologies can currently do and what they will offer in the future.  DAY 4:  CORPORATE INNOVATION FOR CONSTRUCTION Having seen and heard how digital is disrupting the construction industry on days 1 to 3, on day 4 of our immersion program we challenge attendees to turn words into action. Participatory workshops with leading Silicon Valley experts on design thinking, design sprints, venture capital and open innovation provide executives with the blueprints and frameworks they need to deliver innovation within their own organization. We analyze how legacy construction companies are adapting their businesses to digital and survey the industry’s success in collaborating with the startup ecosystem  DAY 5:  THE FUTURE OF CONSTRUCTION What’s next for the digital disruption of construction? Day 5 brings the program to a close with its sights firmly set on the future. We learn about trends still in their infancy and meet the companies seeking to capitalize on those trends.  What's Included: * Program participation * Transfers between company visits * Lunches (Mon-Fr)   * Hotel Accommodation (6 nights) Not Included * Airfare tickets If you prefer to book and pay for your own accommodation, contact us to request a registration code. Please read  Terms and Conditions [https://siliconvalley.center/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/TERMS-AND-CONDITIONS.pdf] carefully before purchasing your ticket. By purchasing a ticket, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.     OUR RECENT PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS