This presentation will outline why construction lags behind other industries in adopting technology and how this is changing fast as construction practices advance into the 21st century. Using his own experience developing revolutionary technology platforms for the industry, Thom outlines a few of his “Eureka moments” identifying opportunities to develop better technology, radically improve construction processes and empower stakeholders. Technology is poised to transform the construction industry. This lively presentation will explain how.
With nearly 30 years in interior construction, Thom Hinton began his career as an installation foreman at SMED International and has since held senior roles across Houston and Calgary. He spent nearly a decade as Director of Operations at ELEMENT, DIRTT’s largest distribution partner, and has been closely mentored by industry leader Mogens Smed. Detail-oriented and sales-savvy, Thom brings deep operational insight and a big-picture mindset to every project. As a key leader at Falkbuilt, he’s driving growth and championing innovation in digitized interior construction.
This presentation will outline why construction lags behind other industries in adopting technology and how this is changing fast as construction practices advance into the 21st century. Using his own experience developing revolutionary technology platforms for the industry, Thom outlines a few of his “Eureka moments” identifying opportunities to develop better technology, radically improve construction processes and empower stakeholders. Technology is poised to transform the construction industry. This lively presentation will explain how.
