The first construction AI debuts at RIB's 6th iTWO World Conference

GUANGZHOU, China, Nov. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- RIB Software SE, the world's leading provider of iTWO 5D BIM Cloud enterprise platform technology for the building, construction and infrastructure industry, successfully hosted its annual global community and partner event, the 6^th iTWO World Conference.  The world's first artificial intelligence engineer - McTWO, made its debut at the conference, which is a significant milestone since the company announced at the last year's conference its strategy to enter the artificial intelligence era.

The conference hosted over 800 industry leaders and iTWO partners from 26 countries in the construction ecosystem including contractors, real estate developers, material suppliers, governments, consulting companies, universities, as well as cloud managed services providers.  

Mr. Tom Wolf, Chairman and CEO of RIB, kicked off the event with his keynote "McTWO meets Bauhaus". He related construction digitalization transformation to the revolutionary spirit of Bauhaus and raised the concept of Bauhaus 4.0, in which construction should combine art, function and digitalization. RIB has been the pioneer of construction digitalization, leading the industry from the desktop 5D BIM era to the cloud era, and now to the artificial intelligence era with its first AI solution McTWO. McTWO can support onsite engineers on their daily tasks, dive deep into the project data to provide smart analytics and insights for construction management, bringing unprecedented productivity increase. The company's enterprise cloud solution MTWO, launched in collaboration with Microsoft in April this year, will become the main data pool for McTWO to grow, as it connects all players and jobs to the integrated platform.

Jean-Pascal Tricoire, Chairman & CEO of Schneider Electric, Alain Crozier, Corporate Vice President, Chairman and CEO of Greater China Region of Microsoft, Dr. Rüdiger Grube, former CEO of Deutsche Bahn AG, and another 30+ thought leaders from the world's leading companies, delivered in-depth presentations on enterprise digitalization, future technologies, modular construction and 6D facility management, etc., providing rich digital transformation real-world cases studies and insights.

About RIB Group

RIB Software SE is an innovator in the construction business. The company creates, develops and offers cutting-edge digital technologies for construction enterprises and projects across various industries worldwide. Its flagship product iTWO 4.0 is the world's first 5D BIM enterprise cloud solution with AI integration for construction companies, industrial companies, developers and project owners, etc. Since its inception in 1961, RIB Software SE has been the pioneer in construction innovation, exploring and bringing in new thinking, new working methods and new technology to enhance construction productivity, and transforming the construction industry into the most advanced and digitalized industry in the 21st century. RIB is headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany, and listed in Prime Standard Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 2011. With 1000 talents located in over 30 offices worldwide, RIB is serving 100,000 clients including construction contractors, sub-contractors, developers, owners, investors and governments, in the field of building construction, infrastructure, EPC sector and more.

Website: https://www.itwo.com/en/

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