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AEC AI and Tech Strategy Podcast

Anthony Fasano, PE & Nick Heim, PE

AI and emerging tech are reshaping how AEC firms work, design, and deliver. The AEC AI & Tech Strategy Podcast explores how industry leaders are adopting and scaling AI across operations and strategy. Tune in bi-weekly on Tuesdays for practical insights, real-world case studies, and expert discussions to help you stay ahead and succeed in your AEC leadership journey.

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  • Avg 39 min
  • English
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  • Yesterday · 30 min

    AI Integration Challenges in AEC Industry – Ep 116

    AI integration challenges shape how AEC firms adopt new technology and shift workflows. This episode discusses the barriers, strategies, and future impacts of AI in the built environment. Listeners will gain insights on balancing technology risks with creative agency in architectural design. The post AI Integration Challenges in AEC Industry – Ep 116 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

  • August 19 · 36 min

    Scaling AI Adoption in AECO Technology – Ep 115

    Scaling AI adoption is critical to unlocking new efficiencies in AECO technology and project workflows. This episode explores methods to bridge the gap between proofs of concept and successful implementation, emphasizing data-driven strategies and team culture enhancement. The post Scaling AI Adoption in AECO Technology – Ep 115 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

  • August 5 · 42 min

    Leveraging AI for Efficient BIM and Project Delivery – Ep 114

    AI for efficient BIM is revolutionizing how architecture and engineering projects are planned and executed. This episode explores AI-powered tools that accelerate building modeling and streamline permitting processes. Listeners will learn how such technologies improve cost estimation and project delivery speed in the AEC industry. The post Leveraging AI for Efficient BIM and Project Delivery – Ep 114 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

  • July 22 · 19 min

    Optimizing Automation Architecture for Firms – Ep 113

    Automation architecture firms play a crucial role in enabling businesses to reduce operational overhead and streamline processes. This episode explores the implementation of automation and AI tools to improve efficiency in multi-phase projects. Listeners learn the strategic pace for adopting AI and how to integrate human judgment with automated systems. The post Optimizing Automation Architecture for Firms – Ep 113 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

  • July 8 · 37 min

    AI Readiness and Implementation Challenges in AEC – Ep 112

    AI readiness aec is critical for firms to implement successful AI solutions beyond just technology purchases. This episode explores common misconceptions, organizational challenges, and key strategies to establish operational foundations in AEC companies. The post AI Readiness and Implementation Challenges in AEC – Ep 112 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

  • June 24 · 23 min

    Design Automation and Digital Strategy in Engineering – Ep 111

    Design automation benefits are transforming the engineering industry by enabling faster, higher-quality project delivery through digital strategies. This episode explores how infrastructure firms can adopt automation and agile practices to stay competitive and improve workflows. The post Design Automation and Digital Strategy in Engineering – Ep 111 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

  • June 10 · 41 min

    Effective Construction Technology Adoption Strategies – Ep 110

    Construction technology adoption is critical for improving project delivery and reducing team friction in modern construction projects. This episode discusses how firms can effectively evaluate and implement technology to enhance workflows and support project outcomes. Listeners will learn practical approaches to adopting technology that benefits both field and office teams. The post Effective Construction Technology Adoption Strategies – Ep 110 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

  • May 27 · 48 min

    Technology Strategy and AI in Engineering Workflows – Ep 109

    Technology strategy AI is revolutionizing engineering by enabling better client outcomes and enhancing decision-making processes. This episode explores practical approaches for integrating AI and technology strategy into engineering workflows. Listeners will gain insights on balancing technology adoption with human expertise for optimal results. The post Technology Strategy and AI in Engineering Workflows – Ep 109 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

  • May 13 · 30 min

    Applying AI to Civil Engineering Workflows – Ep 108

    Civil engineering workflows are rapidly evolving with the integration of AI, offering enhanced efficiency and project insights. This episode explores practical applications of AI in land development and multidisciplinary projects. Listeners will learn how to identify opportunities within workflows to improve quality and reduce project timelines. The post Applying AI to Civil Engineering Workflows – Ep 108 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

  • April 29 · length unknown

    AI Adoption and Innovation in AEC Firms – Ep 107

    AI adoption innovation is redefining how AEC firms enhance efficiency and operational models. This episode examines practical strategies to integrate AI thoughtfully within workflows and embrace capacity thinking. Listeners will learn how combining people, process, and technology can create a competitive advantage in the evolving AEC landscape. The post AI Adoption and Innovation in AEC Firms – Ep 107 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

  • April 15 · 1 hr 16 min

    AI Transformation in AEC Firms and Practical Impact – Ep 106

    AI transformation AEC drives significant changes in architecture, engineering, and construction firms by delivering practical value through technology. This episode explores how AI tools reshape project delivery, challenge traditional roles, and open new opportunities in the built environment. Listeners will gain insights into leadership, data integration, and evolving industry practices. The post AI Transformation in AEC Firms and Practical Impact – Ep 106 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

  • April 1 · 35 min

    Building Envelope Performance and Window Strategies – Ep 105

    Building envelope performance is critical for energy efficiency and carbon compliance under laws like Local Law 97. This episode explores how window upgrades fit into broader decarbonization strategies and owner financial planning to optimize asset value and reduce operating costs. The post Building Envelope Performance and Window Strategies – Ep 105 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

  • March 18 · 51 min

    Leveraging Knowledge Management as a Competitive Advantage – Ep 104

    Knowledge management competitive advantage is pivotal for AEC firms aiming to accelerate project delivery and innovation through strategic knowledge sharing. This episode discusses how AI technology transforms knowledge retrieval and learning processes. Listeners will gain insights on building a modern learning organization to stay adaptable in today’s dynamic environment. The post Leveraging Knowledge Management as a Competitive Advantage – Ep 104 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

  • March 4 · 48 min

    AI and Digital Twins in AEC Infrastructure – Ep 103

    AI digital twins are transforming the AEC industry by integrating physics-based simulation and synthetic data for advanced project insights. This episode explores how AI and digital twins enhance construction, safety, and data center design. Learn practical strategies for leveraging AI-driven technologies to accelerate infrastructure innovation. The post AI and Digital Twins in AEC Infrastructure – Ep 103 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

  • February 18 · 32 min

    Emerging Technologies in Civil Infrastructure Management – Ep 102

    Emerging technologies infrastructure is reshaping civil engineering practices, especially in asset management and public utilities. This episode explores how AI, machine learning, and data science improve decision-making and project outcomes in infrastructure. Discover practical applications and leadership insights for navigating this evolving landscape. The post Emerging Technologies in Civil Infrastructure Management – Ep 102 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

  • February 4 · 38 min

    AI Augmented Drawing Review in AECO Industry – Ep 101

    AI augmented drawing review is transforming how the AECO industry manages complex design documentation by improving accuracy and efficiency. This episode explores practical applications and challenges of integrating AI in design review processes. Listeners will gain insights into AI’s potential to revolutionize construction project workflows. The post AI Augmented Drawing Review in AECO Industry – Ep 101 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

  • January 21 · 1 hr 2 min

    Top 10 AEC Technology Innovations – Ep 100

    AEC technology innovations are revolutionizing workflows and project delivery in engineering and construction. This episode reviews top tech-driven discussions that have influenced the industry. Listeners gain insight into how emerging tools and strategies enhance efficiency and collaboration. The post Top 10 AEC Technology Innovations – Ep 100 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

  • January 7 · 33 min

    Scaling Small AEC Firms with Smart Technology – Ep 099

    Scaling small firms requires intentional adoption of smart technology and efficient resource allocation. This episode explores pragmatic approaches to staying competitive within AEC industries. Listeners will gain insights to leverage technology while upholding quality and technical excellence. The post Scaling Small AEC Firms with Smart Technology – Ep 099 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

  • Dec 16, 2025 · 49 min

    Assurative AI for Safe Civil Engineering – Ep 098

    Assurative AI civil engineering is transforming safety and compliance in infrastructure by applying rigorous standards and rules. This episode explores practical workflows and challenges in implementing assured AI for engineering projects. Listeners will gain insight into bridging AI innovation with industry expertise for future-ready engineering. The post Assurative AI for Safe Civil Engineering – Ep 098 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

  • Dec 9, 2025 · 23 min

    Financial Strategies for AEC Firms to Improve Profitability – Ep 097

    In this episode, I talk with Jason Kruger, Partner at Citrin Cooperman, about financial strategies for AEC firms. Jason shares valuable insights on leveraging data-driven financial approaches to enhance profitability, transparency, and business resilience. Every AEC leader will gain actionable steps to improve their financial health and make smarter decisions using technology and expert support. […] The post Financial Strategies for AEC Firms to Improve Profitability – Ep 097 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

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