Visitors to Chicago Build Expo have a unique opportunity to explore the cutting edge of innovation at the AI & Digital Construction Zone – a dynamic new feature spotlighting the technologies transforming the built environment.
Taking place on 28-29 October 2026 at McCormick Place, Chicago Build brings together over 30,000 construction professionals, making it the Midwest’s largest construction and design event. Within this high-energy setting, the AI & Digital Construction Zone serves as a central hub for digital transformation, showcasing advancements in artificial intelligence, BIM, data platforms, and construction technology.
Designed for forward-thinking professionals, the zone offers the chance to experience live demonstrations, real-world case studies, and interactive panel discussions led by industry experts. Attendees can gain valuable insights into how emerging technologies are reshaping project design, delivery, and management—driving greater efficiency, collaboration, and sustainability across the sector.
The zone attracts a powerful audience of decision-makers, including architects, engineers, contractors, BIM managers, and digital transformation leaders. This creates an ideal environment for visitors to connect directly with technology providers, discover new solutions, and build meaningful business relationships with key stakeholders actively investing in innovation.
In addition, the dedicated AI & Digital Construction conference track offers free expert-led sessions covering critical topics such as AI integration, automation, digital workflows, and data-driven construction strategies. These sessions provide practical knowledge and actionable insights for professionals looking to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving industry.
Whether you’re seeking the latest tech, strategic insights, or valuable connections, the AI & Digital Construction Zone is a must-visit hub where innovation meets opportunity. Confirmed exhibitors for 2026 include Autodesk, Knowify, M5D, Simple Machines Marketing, and many more.
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