Welcome to CitA’s exciting event schedule for 2025
CitA Automation Series 2025
This series seeks to discover the technologies available today to support automating construction processes.
What is the purpose of the Series? Spanning six dynamic events, the series aims to empower construction professionals, particularly SMEs, with practical insights into leveraging automation, digital tools, and AI to enhance efficiency, quality and sustainability across of all phases of construction. The series provides actionable strategies for integrating cutting-edge technologies into everyday workflows without overwhelming teams or increasing complexity. Why the series is important to the sector? By focusing on the real-world application of automation, the series encourages innovation while addressing key industry challenges such as labour shortages, rising costs, sustainability requirements, and housing delivery pressures.
What topics will be covering in the series? The sequencing of this six-part series prioritises building foundational knowledge first as to why automation is so important to businesses in 2025, then progressing to more specialised and practical applications of automation that will appeal to a diverse range of stakeholders. Where and when will events take place? The events will take place in The Alex Hotel, Fenian Street, Dublin 2. For details of all the dates see https://www.cita.ie/2025-events-schedule/ |
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Dates | Theme | Titles | Speakers | Location |
Wednesday, 5 February |
Construction Automation: A Path to Efficiency and Quality |
Tony Woods(Midland Steel), JJ O’Hara (Future Cast), Jandré Oosthuizen (HTL), Caitríona Mordan (ATIM) | The Alex Hotel, Fenian Street, Dublin 2 | |
Wednesday, 2 April |
Smarter Blueprints |
Automating the Blueprint: Generative Design and BIM | TBC | The Alex Hotel, Fenian Street, Dublin 2 |
Wednesday, 7 May |
Plan Success |
Enhanced Planning and Costing: Optimising Data for Project Success | TBC | The Alex Hotel, Fenian Street, Dublin 2 |
Wednesday, 11 June |
Build Better |
Next-Gen Build: Digitising MMC and the Job Site | TBC | The Alex Hotel, Fenian Street, Dublin 2 |
Wednesday, 8 October |
Green Automation |
Streamlining Sustainability: Automating Building Compliance | TBC | The Alex Hotel, Fenian Street, Dublin 2 |
Wednesday, 12 November |
AI Empowerment |
Humans + AI: The Future Construction Team | TBC | The Alex Hotel, Fenian Street, Dublin 2 |