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CNFLUENCE

CHICAGO

WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 2026
AEC PLATFORMS: ELEVATING THE DIALOG
HOSTED BY AVAIL

Join AEC’s most influential technology leaders

Confluence Chicago is a single-day, in-person professional development event

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Confluence programming is designed to foster conversations between AEC firms and technology companies, so they can learn, share, and engage with each other to support industry innovation.

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1 Day
4 Sessions
50+ AEC Leaders
CONFLUENCE Chicago 2026 THEME

AEC Platforms: Elevating the Dialog

Within AEC firms, technology platforms all too often exist as disparate silos of information. Confluence Chicago events will explore how we can increase the dialog between various platforms, reducing redundancy and bringing the silos together in new ways.

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Past attendees

SHoP
Perkins&Will
Gensler
IMEG
Thornton Tomasetti

We create low pressure, non-sales events where big ideas come to life.

"LOVED the event. It was a really different experience and well thought out. It was one of those rare conferences that prioritized participants' experience and share-out rather than just marketing."
Sam Zolfagharian
Sam Zolfagharian
President, YegaTech
"Truly unlike any AEC event I have ever attended."
Gabe Paez
Gabe Paez
Founder and CEO, The Wild
"I really enjoyed the event this year. I think the topic was a good choice and the presentations were very well done. It was a great balance of social and professional."
Adam Chernick
Adam Chernick
Spatial Computing, AWS
"Excellent conference. Glad we were invited and glad we could attend."
Nick Bower
Nick Bower
Associate Principal, Director of Design Technology, Moody Nolan
"An amazing event with thought provoking conversations and eye-opening presentations! "
Matthew Anderle
Matthew Anderle
Associate Vice President, Director of Digital Strategy, AECOM
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AVAIL creates content management solutions for the AEC industry and started hosting Confluence events in 2019 to understand what firms are needing, wanting, and thinking around technology.

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