300+ top level speakers across 8 stages and 20 summits

OVERVIEW OF PRESENTATIONS AND WORKSHOPS:

Sydney Build 2020 features over 350+ exhibitors and 300+ Speakers in 20 Summits across 8 Stages. Alongside Sydney Build we will also be co-hosting CIVENEX infrastructure exhibition. This is Australia's largest event for the construction, architecture, transport and infrastructure industry. In 2020 we are expecting over 25,000+ registered attendees.

In 2020 we have carefully divided up the presentations across 20 unique summits which will appear on 8 different stages. Below you find a breakdown of what is happening on each stage of the event, full presentation timings and speaker details will be released in the months prior to the show:

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ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN SUMMIT

ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN SUMMIT

Presentations will be focusing on design, wellbeing, creative solutions in architecture, technological and industry changes, best practices and upcoming projects. Hear from over 30+ leading architecture firms from across Australia discussing what matters most to them.

CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS SUMMIT

CONTRACTORS & SUBCONTRACTORS SUMMIT

Will be looking at ongoing and future construction projects and tenders from the Top 20 Australian Contractors and Subcontractors. Hear from over 30+ different speakers in 25 separate sessions.

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DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION SUMMIT

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION SUMMIT

Will present the latest technologies, tools and processes now available to improve and transform all aspects of the construction cycle. New technologies showcased include: Big Data, Robotics, IoT, Tech for Design Automations, Automated Modular Construction and more.

DISRUPTIVE TECHNOLOGY SUMMIT

DISRUPTIVE TECHNOLOGY SUMMIT

The latest technologies disrupting tradition products and methods to make construction smarter: Trends in 3D Printing Technology for Construction Automation; Smart Buildings; blockchain technology; Automated Construction Using Cable-Driven Parallel Robots; and use of drones in construction.

GEOSPATIAL SUMMIT

GEOSPATIAL SUMMIT

The Geospatial Summit will take place on the Digital Construction Stage at Sydney Build 2020. The summit will be looking at Geographic Data & Information for the construction industry. Geospatial analysis - the gathering, display, and manipulation of imagery, GPS, satellite photography and historical data and how its growth is revolutionising the construction industry across Australia

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BIM SUMMIT

BIM SUMMIT

Will demonstrate beneficial applications of BIM for automating, developing, designing, constructing, and operating buildings and infrastructure. Presentations cover: BIM best practice guidelines and Lean Construction strategies; 4D and 5D BIM adoption in Australian Construction; and BIM applications in different contexts: safety planning, small construction firms, remodelling and refurbishing, Green and sustainable Building etc.

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CONSTRUCTION OUTLOOK SUMMIT

CONSTRUCTION OUTLOOK SUMMIT

Australia's leading construction companies come together to discuss forecasts & tenders for the coming year. This Summit will provide a Sydney Construction Market Update, insight on the Housing Gap, Residential intensification and housing demand, and current construction costs and House Prices.

RECONCILIATION IN CONSTRUCTION

RECONCILIATION IN CONSTRUCTION

What are the impacts of urban development on both land and aboriginal communities? This summit will feature a panel on Reconciliation and Aboriginal Participation in Construction Policy followed by an interactive networking session.

MODULAR & PREFAB SUMMIT

MODULAR & PREFAB SUMMIT

Today's prefab and modular structures are stylish, durable, and high-performance, and they don't necessarily cost less than the conventional “stick built” buildings. This Summit will look at Prefab works for rapid build projects, current and future research in modular off-site construction and new advancements, challenges and opportunities of multi-storey modular buildings.

WOMEN IN CONSTRUCTION SUMMIT

WOMEN IN CONSTRUCTION SUMMIT

The Women in Construction Summit holds vital discussions to help achieve greater diversity in the industry. It provides a safe space to ask tough questions, to hold a mirror up to our sector and to co-create solutions that work for us all.

SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION SUMMIT

SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION SUMMIT

At a hugely transformative time for the construction industry, where wider geopolitical and environmental uncertainties are creating new challenges for the sector, presentations at this summit will explore how key stakeholders can better collaborate to create a more sustainable future for construction.

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FIRE SAFETY SUMMIT

FIRE SAFETY SUMMIT

The summit will focus on the latest in Fire and Safety protocols, on-ground implementation and applications to promote best practices in fire safety practice, engineering and risk management. This Summit will bring together stakeholders of fire safety and construction industry, from regulators to consultants to engineers to surveyors and material suppliers.

NON CONFORMANCE & DEFECTS SUMMIT

NON CONFORMANCE & DEFECTS SUMMIT

We need to identify partial risks and suppress them at all stages of a construction project to improve quality and reduce construction costs. This Summit will provide knowledge on risk and defect mitigation, costs rectification and legal implications.

HVAC & FACILITIES MANAGEMENT SUMMIT

HVAC & FACILITIES MANAGEMENT SUMMIT

Presentations cover maintenance, operation, inspection, security and planning of commercial and residential buildings for Building and Facilities Managers, Contractors, Sub-Contractors and HVAC installation professionals. Explore how we can better design, control and innovate to transform heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration of residential, commercial and industrial buildings.

PROPERTY MANAGEMENT SUMMIT

PROPERTY MANAGEMENT SUMMIT

Speakers will provide an NSW property market update and discuss best practices for property management; utilising new technology and streamlining management processes; marketing; leasing; budget and maintenance.

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SYDNEY METRO & RAIL SUMMIT

SYDNEY METRO & RAIL SUMMIT

Sydney Metro is Australia’s biggest public transport project. The Project will deliver 31 metro stations and more than 66 kilometres of new metro rail by 2024, revolutionising the way Australia’s biggest city travels. During expert presentations from frontrunners on the project and an informative panel discussion, this Summit will look at how cities can adapt and regenerate to meet the ever-growing transport demands.

SYDNEY ROADS, TRANSPORT & TRAFFIC SUMMIT

SYDNEY ROADS, TRANSPORT & TRAFFIC SUMMIT

This Summit looks at ongoing and new major transport projects including: The Western Harbour Tunnel, the M5 motorway expansion, the new M12 motorway, the trackless trams project and upgrades to Sydney Wharf and Ferries. Presentations include: Planning effective and efficient public transport systems and Modelling value uplift on future transport infrastructure.

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GOVERNMENT POLICY SUMMIT

GOVERNMENT POLICY SUMMIT

Leading guest speakers, including representatives from the NSW Government, will present on government policies on energy, environment, health, housing, planning and the Australian economy.

NEW INFRASTRUCTURE SUMMIT

NEW INFRASTRUCTURE SUMMIT

Showcasing ongoing and upcoming infrastructure projects across Australia including for hospitals, schools, parks, water & wastewater, energy production and delivery, safety and resilience, and public spaces.

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ASSET MANAGEMENT SUMMIT

ASSET MANAGEMENT SUMMIT

Topics are related to building and infrastructure asset management and protection, ways to make the most out of your assets, why is it important to bring asset managers to the table earlier during the decision-making process, emerging technology, and use of deep learning in asset management.

THE ENGINEERS SUMMIT

THE ENGINEERS SUMMIT

This Summit will provide industry updates from top 10 engineering firms. It will give guidance on establishing more effective engineering practices and practical strategies to enhance the quality, efficiency and client value of infrastructure projects. Navigate change management and client engagement, update methodologies and cut through compatibility, standards and technical issues.