Behind the scenes at Venture with Zach Scheel, CEO of Rhumbix
During our Venture: Chicago conference, we caught up with the CEO of software telematics company, Rhumbix, Zach Scheel. Here, he speaks in a wide-reaching conversation about funding, the future of the paperless jobsite and much more.
Projects Conference: Tech in Planning the Building of World’s Largest Starbucks
The new four-level Starbucks flagship coming to Michigan Avenue in 2019 will be the world’s largest for the popular American coffee giant. At our Projects: Chicago Conference, Todd Siegel, VP at CBRE spoke about how he, along with partners, secured and completed a transaction for the largest Starbucks Roastery in the world–45,000 SF on the Mag Mile for one of four Reserve Roasters globally.
Revitalizing Detroit’s Neighborhoods
Three years after exiting bankruptcy, Detroit continues to shed it’s image of a city in decline. Now, Detroit is leading the way in smart city infrastructure in many ways
Solutions to America’s Infrastructure Quagmire
Presenting “Solutions to America’s Infrastructure Quagmire” Diaz highlighted innovative ways to unleash private capital infrastructure investment and shares solutions to rebuilding America’s Infrastructure.
The Challenges of Using our Great Rivers for Work and Entertainment
More than a century after the reversal of the Chicago River, the City’s “second coast” remains at the center of civil engineering innovation. In recent years, the completion of the Chicago Riverwalk has brought people to the river’s main branch in the heart of the city. The river remains a […]
The Challenges of Powering Cities in our Current Landscape
Decentralization, rising energy costs, denser cities, and the effects that burning fossil fuels may have on the environment all place new demands on both the producers and consumers of energy. During this panel that took place during our 2018 Summit, we explored how one of the world’s largest energy producers, […]