Technology Exchange Conference Successfully Held, Co‑organized by OPEN

On April 17, the 13th Innovation Technology Exchange Conference “How Structure Creates Architectural Beauty” was grandly held in Shanghai. The event was hosted by Building Structure Magazine, Architecture Technique Magazine and East China Architectural Design & Research Institute Co., Ltd. of Arcplus Group, with OpenBIM as a co‑organizer.

This academic forum invited multiple academicians, renowned masters and industry experts to deliver insightful presentations. Participants conducted in‑depth discussions and exchanges covering technological innovation, design practice and case studies of architecture and structures. The event drew attendees from numerous design institutes and well‑known enterprises. Chen Ming, Chairman of OpenBIM, attended the forum.

OpenBIM set up an exhibition booth at the venue, showcasing a range of innovative structural products that drew wide attention from participants. OpenBIM’s professional team held in‑depth dialogues with experts and industry practitioners to explore ideas for the innovative development of structural engineering.

The academic conference “Summit Dialogue on Structure — How Structure Creates Architectural Beauty” has been successfully held for thirteen editions since 2012. For more than a decade, it has built a high‑end exchange platform for architecture and structural engineering with in‑depth professionalism and innovative perspectives. OpenBIM has maintained in‑depth long‑term cooperation with Building Structure Magazine. Centering on industry demands, we gather cutting‑edge insights to jointly drive innovation and development within the architectural‑structure sector.