INFRASTRUCTURE

The BuiltWorlds Infrastructure Research Track is designed for organizations seeking to deepen their understanding of how technology and innovation are transforming infrastructure and horizontal construction. As the industry undergoes a digital shift, opportunities extend well beyond commercial building to critical end markets such as power, roads, airports, EV systems, and water. This track provides a focused lens on the tools, solutions, and emerging practices reshaping these sectors, equipping participants to anticipate change and lead in the next generation of infrastructure delivery.

Focus Areas:

Working Group Sessions

BuiltWorlds’ working group sessions are exclusive, closed-door gatherings reserved for research track members. Facilitated by the BuiltWorlds team and led by expert speakers from within the network, these sessions bring together industry stakeholders for deep, collaborative discussions, both virtually and at BuiltWorlds events throughout the year.

2026 Sessions

In-Person Working Group Session @ BuiltWorlds Venture West Conference | March 11, 2026

In-Person Working Group Session @ BuiltWorlds Chicago Global Summit | April 14, 2026

  • Session details: Trimble Tech Lab & IIT Fabrication Center Interactive Tour
  • Conference details

In-Person Working Group Session @ BuiltWorlds Construction Tech Conference | July 14-16, 2026

In-Person Working Group Session @ BuiltWorlds Buildings Conference: Data Centers & AI Infrastructure | September 30-October 1, 2026

  • Session topic: Building at the Speed of AI: Can Construction Delivery Models Keep Up with Hyperscaler Timelines?
  • Conference details

2027 Sessions

In-Person Working Group Session @ BuiltWorlds Venture West Conference | March 2027

  • Session facilitator: TBA

In-Person Working Group Session @ BuiltWorlds Chicago Global Summit | April 2027

  • Session details: TBA

In-Person Working Group Session @ BuiltWorlds Construction Tech Conference | July 2027

  • Session facilitator: TBA

In-Person Working Group Session @ BuiltWorlds Buildings Conference | September 2027

  • Session facilitator: TBA

Past Speakers Include

staceymatlen-modified

Stacey Matlen

Senior Vice President for Innovation, Partnership for New York City

avatar_17561297855104_Harsh-Vyas-300x300-modified

Harsh Vyas

VDC Manager, Civil, EllisDon

JQ-modified

Jiqui Yuan

Chief Resilience Officer, National Institute of Building Sciences

bri-nakamura-modified

Brianne Nakamura

Innovation Analyst, Xylem

Want to test out a Working Group Session before joining the track?

Limited spots are available at each session. Email research@builtworlds.com for more information.