AI in Practice: Driving Efficiency, Profitability, and Competitive Advantage  

Discover practical AI strategies to enhance efficiency, optimize project delivery, and gain competitive advantage

Sponsored by D5 Render | Presented by Alan Bachman and Jeffrey Espinoza

Live Webinar Airing on July 17, 2025 at 02:00 PM ET

In a competitive market, architectural firms must find smarter ways to operate. AI is no longer just a futuristic concept—it’s a practical, game-changing tool that helps you unlock new opportunities for growth. This session will focus on how AI can transform your day-to-day operations by automating repetitive tasks, improving resource management, and enhancing team collaboration. Through real-world case studies, learn how leading firms are leveraging AI to boost efficiency, improve project delivery, and stay ahead of the competition. Gain practical insights into emerging AI trends and actionable strategies to seamlessly integrate these technologies into your operations, positioning your firm for long-term success in an ever-evolving industry.

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Speaker

Alan Bachman, SVP of North America at D5 Render, I lead sales, marketing, and business strategy across the region. I focus on driving revenue growth, building client and partner relationships, and positioning D5 Render’s real-time rendering solutions as the top choice for architects and designers. My role involves aligning regional operations with global strategies to ensure long-term success and market leadership. 

Speaker

Jeffrey Espinoza is the Design Technology Consultant at D5 Render. With a background in digital design and a strong foundation in architectural design, he applies architectural principles to all aspects of his work. As a CSM, he is dedicated to ensuring users have the best possible experience with D5.

Originally published in Architectural Record

Originally published in May 2025

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
  1. Address inefficiencies in workflows and operations where AI can significantly improve productivity, accuracy, and resource utilization.
  2. Explore advanced methods for leveraging AI to optimize project communication and delivery across multiple projects.
  3. Integrate AI-powered tools into workflows to reduce reliance on multiple software platforms, saving time and cutting costs.
  4. Develop a comprehensive strategy to integrate AI technologies into your practice, ensuring scalability, adaptability, and sustained competitive advantage in an evolving market.