Intelligent Buildings: The Future of a Less Stressful & More Collaborative Urban Society
Kevin Flanagan, a partner at PLP Architecture speaks with us about the Oakwood Timber Tower feasibility study he did that demonstrates the viability of building a timber tower high rise constructed with cross-laminated timber (CLT) in downtown London. We cover some of the drivers of design innovation, including sustainability, millennial recruitment and retention, and service focus. Where to…
Lessons Learned from the Most Sustainable Building in the World
Ron Bakker, founding Partner at PLP Architecture was involved with designing the world’s most sustainable office building known as the Edge and it is located in Amsterdam. We discuss the different elements of the building life cycle, from design to occupancy and operation including 30,000 sensors collecting data on a moment by moment basis. We…
Create Agility and Efficiency: Open Architecture as a Platform
Kimon Onuma builds architecturally informed environments for the digital and physical world. He is the creator of BIMStorm. We will be talking about what a BIMStorm is and how they pursue the culture of an always growing technological AECO (Architecture, Engineering, Construction, Operating) industry appreciating the wisdom we have in the minds of our global…
Workplace Revolution: Service Management, IoT and The Future of Work
Peter Ankerstjerne, Chief Marketing Officer at ISS talks with us about how iSS is adopting the Vested approach, change that is happening in facilities management is affecting the focus on Recruiting and Retention/ Human Resources and the use of technology like IoT, and last but not least the importance of Service Management. You will get…
Maximize Innovation Through the Vested Way
Kate Vitasek talks with us about buying services with long term incentivized relationship building in mind. She lays out the 3 parts secret sauce in the Vested Approach. Kate shares with us how companies and government similar to P&G, McDonalds, and Microsoft are redefining innovation through expanding the pie, and sharing the pie in outsourced relationships. …