2020 Mid Summer Conference Online CES Opportunities
August 7-8, 2020
HACKED! Risk & Liability of IT Threats on Firms - 1LU
Friday, August, 7th at 8:00AM-9:00AM
Mike Cosgrove, Hon. Aff. AIAMI, Professional Concepts Insurance Agency & Amy O'Keefe, Travelers Insurance will discuss the various aspects of cyber losses and hear true-life examples of what other have dealt with in this space. It will focus on the four primary areas of concern including liablity, business loss, breach response, and cybercrime. AIA/AGC Members $25/NonMembers $50
Grand Hotel Update - 1HSW
Friday, August 7th at 9:00AM-10:00AM
Tamara Burns, FAIA and Gene Hopkins, FAIA of HopkinsBurns Design Studio the longtime architects of the Grand Hotel will provide a show and tell of some of the many design challenges the hotel presented over the years in meeting the needs of the owners and enhancing the experiences of the guests. This will lead up to the current projects on the boards, which the new operator Davidson Hotels & Resorts has envisioned to provide great new amenities for the guests. AIA/AGC Members $25/NonMembers $50
Economic Forecast - 1LU
Friday, August 7th at 10:00AM-11:00AM
Kermit Baker, Hon. AIA & Ken Simonson, AGC, Economists will discuss how the architecture and construction industry are faring in the wake of Covid-19 crisis. What do the Architectural Billing Index, industry surveys and other indices suggest for the market going forward? What are the major risks to the outlook? FREE to attend for AIA & AGC members
Computational Design - 1HSW
Saturday, August 8th at 8:00AM-9:00AM
Michael Krug, AIA of SmithGroup will discuss how computational design is transforming how we think about bringing built form into the world. Visual programming and data-rich decision making is combining with our contemporary methods of design and building, pushing the boundaries of what is possible.
AIA/AGC Members $25/NonMembers $50
Off-Site Prefabrication at McLaren - Greater Lansing Project - 1HSW
Saturday, August 8th at 9:00AM-10:00AM
Colin Martin, Alan Todd & Bob Gallagher, Barton Malow, Eric Wingelaar, HED, Dan Medrano, McClaren Health & Keith Berry, The Christman Company will discuss how early engagement and design-assist practices opened the doors to move extensive prefabrication, from underground piping to walls and pods. Learn how the team determined the most profitable components for the job to maximize best value for the owner and all stakeholders, including lessons learned from design implementation to prefabrication installation. AIA/AGC Members $25/NonMembers $50
The ABC's of Lean: Transformation through Actions, Best Practices and Coaching - 1HSW
Saturday, August 8th at 10:00AM-11:00AM
Jeff Creighton, Barton Malow & Justin Wieber, AIA, Stantec will discuss the Lean Construction Institutes 2020 Annual Congress. This session will provide a high-level preview of the Lean tools to transform the design, procurement, and construction processes within our industry. Architects and contractors will learn to apply Lean Principles to drive speed to market and maximize project value by reducing waste and improving collaboration. AIA/AGC Members $25/NonMembers $50
COVID-19 Panel Discussion - 1HSW
Saturday, August 8, 2020 at 11:00AM-12:00PM
Michael Krug, AIA, SmithGroup, Matt Guinta, AIA, HKS, Damian Hill, AGC. The COVID-19 virus will certainly impact the design and construction of buildings, how, when, and to what extent will continue to evolve over the coming months and years. This session will provide a presentation on known impacts to our industry and will continue with open panel discussion sharing current knowledge and insight into futrue changes resulting from this pandemic. AIA/AGC Members $25/NonMembers $50
