Digital Construction Week announces seminar programme for its landmark 10th edition

Digital Construction Week (DCW) returns to Excel London on 4–5 June 2025 with its most impactful programme yet. As the UK’s leading event for digital innovation in the built environment, DCW brings together the best and brightest from across AECO, for two days of practical learning and idea sharing.
With 350+ speakers across 10 stages, DCW 2025 offers a packed agenda of meaningful takeaways and deep dives into the topics that matter most to professionals across the built environment.
Programme highlights not to miss
Building the future – case studies in designing with complexity
Gaganjit Singh – Zaha Hadid Architects
One of the world’s most iconic design firms will demonstrate how advanced digital tools and parametric design principles can be used to solve architectural challenges. Attendees will gain:
- Insights into parametric design and its ability to streamline complex workflows
- Lessons from real-world case studies showcasing digitally-driven architectural progress
- A look at future trends shaping architectural technology
Using what we have: The best means of saving carbon
Ellen Willis and Sagal Rooble – Chetwoods
This session highlights retrofit as the most effective strategy for reducing carbon in the built environment. It offers a practical roadmap, covering:
- Deconstruction audits and material reuse
- Project RESTOR and lessons in component repurposing
- Hands-on advice for delivering impactful, low-carbon retrofits that visitors can take back to their own projects
The Manufacturers’ Information Hub: Live information management workshop
Alex Small (Tata Steel Europe), Brian Glancy (Manufacturers Information Hub), Cristina Sánchez Jiménez (Bovis), James Franklin (Kier Construction), Robert Barbour (Travis Perkins), Su Butcher (Just Practising)
This interactive session invites manufacturers, asset and facilities managers, and supply chain professionals to collaborate on challenges in managing construction product information. Attendees will:
- Learn about the goals and opportunities of the newly launched Manufacturers’ Information Hub
- Participate in use case-based exercises to co-develop information management solutions
- Explore how consistent data practices can benefit the entire supply chain
Post-match analysis: The Everton Stadium Project
Paul Drayton – Laing O’Rourke
Get a behind-the-scenes look at the delivery of the new Everton Stadium – a 52,000-seat venue built on a reclaimed dock. Delivered on time and on budget, the project embraced digital delivery from day one. In this session, attendees will discover:
- How Laing O’Rourke’s full digital build approach helped reduce risk and increase certainty
- Key learnings from one of the UK’s most ambitious stadium builds
- How digital tools supported seamless coordination and delivery
Digital twin or digital bin?
Dan Rossiter (BSI) and Vicki Reynolds (One Creative Environments)
This crowd-favourite debate returns with a fresh twist. In a gameshow-style format, leading voices from across the industry will battle it out to determine whether a series of case studies qualify as true digital twins – or belong in the digital bin. Expect lively discussion, valuable insight, and plenty of audience participation.
Why attend DCW 2025?
These are just a few examples of the stand-out programme DCW has planned for this year, with Main Stage and further feature announcements coming soon.
Covering all areas of digital innovation in architecture, engineering, construction and operations, this year’s programme is designed to give visitors the insights they need to take action.
Visitors can expect a packed programme of real-world case studies, hands-on workshops, and expert-led technical sessions covering everything from emerging standards to the latest in AI, digital twins, and information management.
Alongside the content programme, DCW 2025 will also feature 150+ cutting-edge exhibitors showcasing the latest digital tools, solutions, and services – plus plenty of opportunities to connect with peers from across the built environment.
View the programme at https://go.pardot.com/e/465882/programme-/3jtj1js/6466367663/h/-kvEVVuZmcMcarv3Rwjq10YJgSMcaf4x4iSD8nEadLI
The event is free to attend – join the industry’s brightest minds on 4-5 June at Excel, London by registering today.
Register free now at https://go.pardot.com/e/465882/eek25-aspx-TrackingCode-DCW300/3jtj1jw/6466367663/h/-kvEVVuZmcMcarv3Rwjq10YJgSMcaf4x4iSD8nEadLI
To keep in the loop with show updates, please visit www.digitalconstructionweek.com