August 10-12, 2021
Chicago, Ill
This is your chance to break away from your screen and network in-person with other industry peers. AGC's IT Conference for Construction Professionals is the perfect opportunity to learn about the latest technologies and engage with other construction industry professionals. This conference will be held in Chicago on August 10-12 and features a keynote address by Mitch Holthus.
Agenda details are now available. Besides multiple vendor tech demonstrations, informative keynote addresses and invaluable networking sessions, attendees will learn about inexpensive solutions to common IT challenges, the keys to success and leadership, and much more. Check out the robust agenda here and check back often for updated information!
We know that it’s hard work being an IT professional within the construction industry. That’s why we want you to join us at our upcoming conference so you can get back on track with your career goals while meeting new people who share your passion for building great things!
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Calling for entries to change the future of construction with CEMEX Ventures
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How wearables are keeping employees safe on jobsites and projects moving.
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