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CE Midlands are proud to be supporting East Mids Tech Week 2026 as a Champion partner and will be hosting this special AI event. Hear from a range of leading developers and builders applying AI in design and planning with AI-powered tools that analyse project specifications, detect design flaws, and optimize layouts.
Discover how on-site operations use the latest tech applications to monitor progress, track materials, and identify safety hazards in real time.
In the early-stage design process, hear how AI-driven project management systems are automating site reports, managing digital drawings, and forecasting project timelines combining in reducing delays and improving efficiencies.
Itinerary
- 1.30pm Keynote Address: Amy Harhoff – Chief Executive, East Midlands Combined County Authority
- 1.50pm CE Midlands Introduction – Andrew Carpenter Chief Executive, CE Midlands
- 2.00pm Rizwan Iqbal – Director at PwC: AI in the built environment: From possibility to practical adoption
- 2.30pm Chris Holder – Partner at Browne Jacobson: AI in the construction industry: what it is, what it can be used for and the risks and rewards that is poses for companies wanting to implement AI roll outs.
- 3.00pm Tea/Coffee Break
- 3.20pm CEM Partners Technology Showcase
- Micah Stennett and Peter Adeleye – Vidos Solutions
- Nicole Gentry-Brand and Alistair Wilson – Flowmondo
- Genna Rourke and Sion Bellis – Built Intelligence
- James Fowler, Marketing & Strategy Director – Vaillant
- 3.40pm Panel session chaired by Andrew Carpenter – Bridging AI in Construction Tech
- Client: Jack Lomas – Business Lead – Digital, Transformation & AI at Severn Trent Water
- Contractor: Sid Nagra – Strategy & Framework Lead at E Manton
- Consultant: Dr Nicola Thompson – Director of Pick Everard
- Manufacturer: Tom Cox – Constructions Solutions Director at Saint-Gobain
- 4.10pm Q & A
- 4.25pm Closing Remarks

