WDBE UPDATES // WDBE Talks episode 19 released
Talking Construction Transformation with Per-Erik Åstrand
How do you successfully digitalize a construction business and gain a competitive
advantage? Aarni Heiskanen discusses these and other topics on WDBE Talks with Per-Erik Åstrand, Business Development Executive at SoftwareONE.
Guest of this episode:
Per-Erik started as a civil engineer and moved to the software business. At SoftwareONE, he drives the digitalization of the AEC industry.
You can connect with Per-Erik on LinkedIn and meet him at WDBE, where he will give his keynote speech on September 29, 2022.
You can review the program and register for the event here.
Get your ticket to the WDBE Summit 28–29 Sept 2022
The interview covers:
- Per-Erik’s journey from civil engineering to the software business
- His mission
- What Per-Erik considers his most significant achievements in digitalization
- What companies need to become more strategic about their overall technological development
- How to improve communication and collaboration between project participants
- How to use technology to gain a competitive advantage in the construction sector
- What Per-Erik plans to cover in his WDBE keynote
Listen to the WDBE Talks podcast, episode 19!
(also on Apple Podcast, Spotify, and other platforms)
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