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AEC BusinessAutomating Code Compliance with AI and BIMThis AI AEC Show episode explores how BIM and AI can create real value in construction projects. Amr Raafat shares how Windover Construction is leveraging technology to push the boundaries of what's possible.
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AI AEC ShowAutomating Code Compliance with AI and BIMSend us a textWelcome to another insightful episode of the AI AEC Show, where we delve into the intersection of technology and innovation in the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry. I'm your host, Aarni Heiskanen. I had the pleasure of speaking with Amr Raafat, the Chief Innovation Officer at Windover Construction and the host of the Autodesk series "On the Road with Amr."In this episode, we explored how Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) can create real value in construction projects. Amr shared how Windover Construction is leveraging technology to...2025-01-2125 min
Bridging the Gap: Insights & Innovations in ConstructionPrefab Sees a Boost from AIBack again from Advancing Prefab comes Amr Raafat and Stuart Meurer. Each year, these two take a longitudinal look at how the field of prefab has changed over time. The big topic this year? AI, naturally. A unique angle came from our conversation because their company Windover Construction used AI to assist in projects and were able to verify that it was indeed accurate. Perhaps over the next year we will see other companies doing similar testing and adding their thoughts to the industry at large.
Stuart Meurer is President and CEO of Windover Construction. He provides...2024-02-2830 min
The Preconstruction Podcast - Commercial Construction.E67 Kevin Hansen (VP of Precon) & Amr Rafaat (CIO) - Windover Construction. Award winning duo 🏆🏆🏆Our host, Gareth McGlynn, sat down with Kevin Hansen (VP of Preconstruction) and Amr Rafaat (Chief Innovation Officer) at Windover Construction out of Boston.
This episode was recorded at Advancing Preconstruction Summit in Phoenix Arizona at the end of May.
Windover, Kevin and Amr have received multiple Innovation awards since 2019, Amr is a regular guest speaker on Innovation within construction. Discussed during this episode is:
- Amr's recent trip to Australia and the construction innovation happening in Asia Pacific region
- Transforming Modular and Prefabrication Construction Planning - Combining Drone Mapping, Laser Scanning and BIM Coordination
- How Windovers Innovation...2023-07-1826 minBridging the Gap: Insights & Innovations in ConstructionPractical Tech Adoption in ActionWhat does it look like when a firm truly has an open mind? CEO of Windover Construction Stuart Meurer had a great story to tell about that 'aha moment' of tech adoption. You'll know it's happening when phones are ringing off the hook in the office and the field from skeptics and promoters alike.
Stuart Meurer is President and CEO of Windover Construction. He provides leadership for the firm and is integral to ensuring operational excellence across all project teams. Dedicated to service and collaboration, Stuart focuses Windover’s teams and resources on the needs of clients to...2023-04-2428 min
NEREJ / NYREJ PodcastTechnology in Construction with Amr Raafat​ of Windover ConstructionSend us a textThis weeks guest on NEREJ Podcast is Amr Raafat Vice President of VDC & Technology at Windover Construction. Amr talks about how technology is making the construction industry more efficient, safer and offering young people a career path in construction.  2021-12-0931 min
Digital BuilderHow Prefabrication Enhances Production in ConstructionThere’s a common misconception around prefabrication — that it amounts to bland, cookie-cutter boxes rolling off an assembly line. But the truth is that prefabrication techniques can allow design teams to produce beautiful, innovative designs that meet the distinct needs of individual clients.So what exactly is prefabrication and how can it benefit you?Nick Coubray, CEO at Howick Ltd., and Amr Raafat, VP of VDC & Technology at Windover Construction, join the show to break it all down.We discuss:-The benefits behind the technology-The common myths associated with it-Some successful real worl...2021-08-2339 min
The Future of PharmaEpisode 14 - Amr Raafat, Virtual Design Construction and ShakespeareMy guest today is Amr Raafat. Amr has over 17 years of experience combining architectural, construction, and engineering expertise and is an industry-leading technology expert. As Vice President of Virtual Design Construction & Technology at Windover Construction, he leverages the most cutting-edge technologies such as BIM, laser scanning, drone mapping, virtual and mixed reality, digital fabrication, and 3D printing to streamline the construction process for our clients and project teams. Amr has published multiple articles on construction innovation and is a regular presenter at technology conferences throughout the country. He holds a Master’s of Architecture degree fr...2021-02-0342 min
Measure This![EP 6] Amr Raafat, the 2019 Autodesk Innovator of the YearAmr’s novel use of BIM—often meshed for the first time ever with technologies such as drone mapping, virtual reality, mixed reality, laser scanning and more—helped make him the first U.S. citizen to receive this honor.2019-12-3022 min