Agenda
Thursday, November 1
All times are Pacific Daylight Time (UTC-7)
Additional Purchase: Off-site Contruction Plant Tour
Tour one of the most advanced industrialized construction plants in North America, VBC’s 577,000 sq ft Tracy plant!Depart from Moscone Center at 7:00am; return between 4:30 and 5:00pm Lunch included; Limited seats available (Maximum 3 seats per company).
Wednesday, November 2
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Welcome to IWBC!
Art Schmon, Managing Director IWBC, FEAWelcome Remarks
Keynote: Tomorrow’s Opportunity in Offsite Construction
Vaughan BuckleyFounder & CEO, Volumetric Building Companies (VBC)
Keynote: The Outlook for
The Economy
Brendan LowneyPrincipal, Macroeconomics & Housing, FEA
Modular Construction
Tom HardimanExecutive Director, Modular Building Institute
Lumber
Paul JannkePrincipal, Lumber Markets, FEA
Track 1: Innovations in Mass Timber Technology
Craig ApplegathPartner & Architect, DIALOG105 Story Zero Carbon Hybrid Mass Timber Tower
Mark GaglioneDirector Building and Material Sciences, EllisDonHybrid Mass Timber Floor Panels
Franco PivaFounder & CEO, ErgodomusDigital Model & DfMA – the new value engineering tools to lower the cost and the risk
ModeratorFrançois RobichaudPartner, FEA
Track 2: Breakthrough Technology in Urban Housing Solutions
Oliver LangFounder, CEO Intelligent CityParadigm Shift – Making the Case for Industrialized Wood Construction
Nick Milestone Director of Projects, Mercer Mass Timber
Hal HinkleCEO, BamCore
ModeratorPat LaytonProfessor & Director, Wood Utilization & Design, Clemson University
Track 3: Is Offsite Construction Ready for Automation?
Steve GlennFounder & CEO, Plant Prefab
Ben Hershey4Ward Solutions Group
Ola SkoglundCEO, Randek
ModeratorDave CooperDave Cooper Live
Keynote: The Power of Designing Homes as a Consumer Product
Jonathan ScherrCo-Founder & CEO, Juno
BJ SiegelCo-Founder & Head of Design, Juno
Thursday, November 3
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Keynote: Beyond the Grid: The Future of Sustainable Architecture
Lucas EppHead of Engineering, Structurecraft
Dennis R. BeckerDean, Natural Resource Policy, University of Idaho
Chris RobertsAssociate Principal, Opsis Architecture
Track 1: The Rise of Mass Timber in Multifamily
Eli GouldUS Representative, QWEB Wood Structure Group11 East Lenox, Boston: A Case Study
Alex YoonArchitect, Monte French Design Studio11 East Lenox, Boston: A Case Study
Mitch WarrenMass Timber Sales Manager, KalesnikoffThe Annex, Portland, OR: A Case Study
ModeratorRicky McLainSenior Technical Director, Tall Wood, WoodWorks
Track 2: Productizing Multifamily Modular Construction
Helena LidelöwChief Technical Officer, Volumetric Building Companies
Sara-Ann LoganVP Design, Volumetric Building Companies
Patrick Chouinard, FounderFounder and VP Market Strategy & Communications, Element5ModeratorDave CooperDave Cooper Live
Track 3: Boosting Design Productivity
Michael MarzyManaging Director, Dietrich’s Software
Luke WhaleChief Technical Officer, Daisy
Adrian MitchellVP Sales & Business Development, Kreo Software
ModeratorFrançois RobichaudPartner, FEA
Keynote: If It’s Not a System, It’s Not a Solution
Gerry McCaugheyFounder & Board Member, Entekra
Track 1: Hollistic Integration with Mass Timber
Erica SpiritosPreconstruction Manager, Timberlab
Todd BeyreutherDirector of Product, Mercer Mass Timber
Cara EckholmHead of Growth, Nabr
ModeratorBill ParsonsVP Operations, WoodWorks
Track 2: Moving to Net Zero with Mass Timber
Ashley CagleTechnical Director, WoodWorks
Greg KingsleyPresident & CEO, KL&A Engineers & Builders
Aurimas BukauskasPhD, Consulting Embodied Carbon Expert & Business Developer
ModeratorAshley CagleTechnical Director, WoodWorks