The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Electrical Estimating and Project Operations
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Session Type:
Trade Show Education: Technology & Innovation
Location
Show Floor (Level 3)
Description
Explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping the electrical construction industry by streamlining workflows and enhancing productivity across the office and job site. This session highlights real-world applications of AI and machine learning in areas like estimating, takeoff, and project management. Learn how AI can automate repetitive tasks, gather and analyze job site data, and uncover valuable insights, empowering your teams to work smarter, not harder, without replacing human expertise.
Speakers
Patrick Verlaan
Trimble Inc.
Patrick is a Senior Product Manager at Trimble, where he oversees 2D & 3D Quantity Takeoff capabilities in Trimble’s MEP estimating products, including Trimble LiveCount. In his 8 years at Trimble, Patrick has worked on several products in the MEP space, including design & detailing applications and several estimating applications. He has a strong interest in technology and IT, enjoys improving workflows and products based on customer feedback, and quickly making these improvements available to end-users.
Michael Peterson
Trimble Inc.
Michael leads AI technology strategy and execution within ProjectSight, Trimble’s construction project management software. His experience in designing and managing the construction of electrical building systems enables him to deliver creative, technology-driven solutions for construction challenges. Prior to Trimble Michael worked as a HVAC controls engineer, working on projects for healthcare, data center, and high-tech manufacturing clients.