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BD+C Accelerate Live! AEC Innovation Conference

BD+C Accelerate Live! AEC Innovation Conference


January 24, 2017

  

Building Design+Construction's inaugural Accelerate Live! conference will bring together business and tech leaders from the AEC Giant firms to debate the future of the AEC market and the changing built environment. More at: www.AccelerateLiveBDC.com.

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