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In this episode, we delve into the collaboration between digital advancements and engineering, emphasizing transformative gaming technologies and the complexities of industry change. We discuss the engineers' mindset, evolving design processes, and how new digital solutions address pain points. Additionally, we tackle the challenges of balancing project-based business models with digital transformation, the rapid pace of industry change, and offer advice for leaders aiming to break boundaries in traditional sectors.
Witteveen + Bos is a renowned engineering and consultancy firm with 22 offices across 11 countries, handling over 4,000 projects annually. Operating in the traditionally conventional construction and engineering sector, the firm is at the forefront of digital innovation.
Otto Schepers, a business unit manager with a wealth of digital experience, is passionate about integrating digital solutions into these industries. He recognized the necessity for the sector to embrace digital advancements to stay competitive. Digital tools play a crucial role in presenting designs to
stakeholders, offering a preliminary view of construction projects and enhancing engagement.
In this episode, we cover the following
subjects:
How digital and engineering work together.
The “aha” moment of gaming technologies
Why it’s hard to transform the engineering industries.
Creating mental space to tackle complex challenges and understand their effects.
The power of engineers’ mindset.
The design process will evolve with digital advancements.
The use of relatively new digital solutions.
Focusing on fixing pain points
The “aha” moment of Otto
The challenge of balancing a project-based business model, driving digital transformation, and securing funding.
People, processes, and technologies need to change at the same time.
The rapid change in the industry
Combining forces within the industry
“Digi dare award” - Dare to break boundaries, dare to be different.
The piece of advice to others leading digital transformation in a traditional sector.
Evolving Digital
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LinkedIn - Otto Schepers
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By Evolving DigitalIn this episode, we delve into the collaboration between digital advancements and engineering, emphasizing transformative gaming technologies and the complexities of industry change. We discuss the engineers' mindset, evolving design processes, and how new digital solutions address pain points. Additionally, we tackle the challenges of balancing project-based business models with digital transformation, the rapid pace of industry change, and offer advice for leaders aiming to break boundaries in traditional sectors.
Witteveen + Bos is a renowned engineering and consultancy firm with 22 offices across 11 countries, handling over 4,000 projects annually. Operating in the traditionally conventional construction and engineering sector, the firm is at the forefront of digital innovation.
Otto Schepers, a business unit manager with a wealth of digital experience, is passionate about integrating digital solutions into these industries. He recognized the necessity for the sector to embrace digital advancements to stay competitive. Digital tools play a crucial role in presenting designs to
stakeholders, offering a preliminary view of construction projects and enhancing engagement.
In this episode, we cover the following
subjects:
How digital and engineering work together.
The “aha” moment of gaming technologies
Why it’s hard to transform the engineering industries.
Creating mental space to tackle complex challenges and understand their effects.
The power of engineers’ mindset.
The design process will evolve with digital advancements.
The use of relatively new digital solutions.
Focusing on fixing pain points
The “aha” moment of Otto
The challenge of balancing a project-based business model, driving digital transformation, and securing funding.
People, processes, and technologies need to change at the same time.
The rapid change in the industry
Combining forces within the industry
“Digi dare award” - Dare to break boundaries, dare to be different.
The piece of advice to others leading digital transformation in a traditional sector.
Evolving Digital
LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/evolving-digital-podcast
https://www.instagram.com/evolvingdigital.podcast/?hl=en
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61566815356179
LinkedIn - Otto Schepers
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ottoschepers/