Name
Industrial Development, Design & Construction
Date & Time
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
Speakers
Jason Folger, Gardner Builders
Jeremy Thomas, RJ Ryan Construction
Connor McCarthy, United Properties
Erik Miller, Sambatek
Ryan Durand, Oppidan
Jeremy Thomas, RJ Ryan Construction
Connor McCarthy, United Properties
Erik Miller, Sambatek
Ryan Durand, Oppidan
Description
Moderator: Erik Miller
- Navigating today's construction costs and material pricing
- Designing industrial buildings for automation, robotics, and future flexibility
- Power infrastructure and utility requirements for modern industrial users
- Sustainable building practices that improve long-term operating performance
- Speculative versus build-to-suit development strategies
- Creative approaches to site constraints, permitting, and entitlement challenges
- Redeveloping obsolete industrial properties for modern occupiers
- Integrating technology, security, and smart building systems into new developments