Industrial ConTech Coalition

Building the Future of Industrial Construction

The Industrial ConTech Coalition is the newest community within the InnovateEnergy Network, bringing together the organizations transforming how the world's largest industrial facilities are designed, built, and delivered.

We connect asset owners, EPC firms, specialty contractors, and technology innovators to accelerate the adoption of robotics, AI, digital engineering, autonomous systems, digital twins, reality capture, and next-generation construction technologies across industrial capital projects.

Whether you're constructing a refinery, nuclear plant, data center, manufacturing facility, or utility-scale energy project, this is where industrial construction leaders come to learn, connect, and scale innovation.

Our Mission

To accelerate the digital transformation of industrial construction by connecting the owners, engineers, builders, and technology innovators delivering the world's most critical infrastructure.

Join Us for Our Upcoming Highly Anticipated Event:

June 21-23, 2027 | Houston, TX

Where the World's Largest Industrial Projects Meet the Technologies Transforming How They're Built

The Industrial ConTech Summit is the premier event dedicated exclusively to the digital transformation of industrial construction. Bringing together asset owners, EPCs, specialty contractors, technology providers, and project leaders, the Summit explores how AI, robotics, autonomous systems, BIM, VDC, digital twins, reality capture, connected workers, and next-generation construction technologies are reshaping the planning, execution, and delivery of the world's most complex capital projects.


Who We Bring Together

Asset Owners

Energy companies, utilities, manufacturers, data center developers, and industrial operators looking to reduce project risk, improve predictability, and receive better digital assets at handover.

Examples include:

  • ExxonMobil

  • Shell

  • Dow

  • Duke Energy

  • NextEra Energy

  • Major manufacturers and industrial operators

EPC Firms

Engineering, Procurement & Construction leaders responsible for delivering the world's most complex industrial projects.

Including firms such as:

  • Bechtel

  • Fluor

  • Kiewit

  • Burns & McDonnell

  • Worley

  • Jacobs

  • Black & Veatch

Specialty Contractors

The companies performing the critical work that keeps industrial projects moving—from heavy lift and modular assembly to electrical, mechanical, structural, welding, instrumentation, and commissioning.

Technology Providers

Developers of industrial-grade technologies including:

  • Robotics

  • Autonomous equipment

  • Drones

  • AI

  • Digital Twins

  • Reality Capture

  • BIM & VDC

  • Construction software

  • Wearables

  • Smart safety systems

  • Sensors

  • Computer Vision


The Industries We Serve

Industrial construction is different from commercial construction.

We focus exclusively on large, complex, mission-critical projects across:

  • Oil, Gas & Petrochemical

  • Power Generation & Utilities

  • Nuclear

  • Renewable Energy

  • Data Centers

  • Manufacturing

  • Mining & Metals

  • Warehousing & Distribution

  • Industrial Infrastructure


What Makes Us Different?

Industrial construction is complex and includes many stakeholders, so digitalization is vital for success.

We focus exclusively on the technologies transforming the planning, construction, and delivery of the world's largest industrial projects.

OUR FOCUS:

  • Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) – 4D/5D BIM, digital engineering, and model-based project execution.

  • Industrial Robotics & Autonomy – Drones, robotics, autonomous equipment, and ruggedized sensing for harsh environments.

  • Connected Workers – AR, wearables, exoskeletons, computer vision, and next-generation safety technologies.

  • Digital Handover & Digital Twins – Delivering complete digital assets from construction through operations.

  • Modular Construction – Off-site fabrication, logistics, prefabrication, and automated assembly.

  • AI & Project Intelligence – Predictive scheduling, project controls, risk analytics, and construction intelligence.


Powered by the InnovateEnergy Network

Together, our communities cover the entire industrial technology ecosystem.

  • Energy Drone & Robotics Coalition — Hardware (Robotics, drones & autonomous systems)

  • Industrial AI Nexus — Intelligence (AI, analytics & industrial data)

  • Industrial Digital Reality — Visualization (Digital twins, XR & reality capture)

  • Industrial ConTech Coalition — Execution (Digital construction, VDC & project delivery)

Why Join Our Community?

Join a growing community of asset owners, EPCs, contractors, and technology providers driving the future of industrial construction.

Receive key updates on:

  • Weekly industry news

  • Executive webinars

  • Real-world case studies

  • Research & reports

  • Networking opportunities

  • Event invitations

  • Speaking opportunities

  • Early access to Coalition initiatives

Ready to Talk to Someone Now?

Sean Guerre | Executive Director

Email Now

(713) 443-0020

Don't miss this opportunity to shape the future of industry.

Get involved with the Industrial ConTech Coalition Summit!

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The Woodlands Waterway Marriott | Houston, TX