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The ConTechCrewThe Future is Built! Learn more at: https://thecontechcrew.com/ Author: Jeff Sample
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Generative AI in Construction for AEC Professionals to Power the Future of Bluebeam with Usman Shuja
Tuesday, 24 June, 2025
From X-Con to Unbound, a new era for Bluebeam is taking shape ushering in innovation, AI transformation, and a deeper connection with the AEC community. In this episode, Jeff Sample is joined by Usman Shuja, CEO of Bluebeam, to unpack the evolution of the company and its commitment to putting users at the center of everything. They explore how Unbound isn’t just a revived conference, it's a strategic milestone that reflects Bluebeam’s next chapter of growth, collaboration, and community-driven innovation.Usman discusses how Bluebeam is embracing generative AI to automate tedious workflows, empower field teams, and enhance productivity. He also offers a glimpse into Unbound’s exciting speaker lineup, including innovation leaders from Disney, CBRE, and even Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak. Whether you're a long-time Bluebeam user, a construction tech enthusiast, or new to the scene, this conversation sets the stage for where the industry and Bluebeam is headed.Key Learnings Unbound is the evolution of X-Con, merging tradition with future vision.Bluebeam is positioning itself as a leader in AI-driven construction solutions.Generative AI will eliminate tedious tasks like QA/QC comparisons.GoCanvas integration brings field power directly into Bluebeam workflows.Keynote speakers from Disney to CBRE will provide real-world innovation insights.Unbound is a celebration of the users and the unsung heroes in AEC.Timestamps[00:00] - Introduction- Unbound announced: Bluebeam relaunches its user conference [01:00] - Introduction of Usman Shuja[03:22] - The road from X-Con to Unbound: COVID impact and vision ahead[06:40] - Why generative AI is Bluebeam’s next wave[11:25] - Unbound speaker highlights from: Disney, CBRE, Silicon valley, Nemetschek[19:56] - Startups and future tech: what attendees will experience[22:56] - Why anyone in AEC should attend Unbound[27:49] - Usman’s personal excitement: Celebrating the users and launching Chapter 3[29:46] - Closing thoughts and where to learn moreFollow the Guest & Company:Guest (LinkedIn): https://www.linkedin.com/in/usmanshuja/ Website: https://www.bluebeam.com/ LinkedIn (Company): https://www.linkedin.com/company/bluebeam-software/ Facebook (Company): https://www.facebook.com/bluebeam/ Twitter (Company): https://x.com/bluebeam Youtube (Company): https://www.youtube.com/@bluebeaminc Instagram (Company): https://www.instagram.com/bluebeam_inc/# Follow The ConTech Crew:Website: https://thecontechcrew.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBDRThvRmSpyTZmMWY4EAjg LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-contechcrew/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheConTechCrew/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecontechcrew/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thecontechcrew Twitter: https://x.com/TheConTechCrew