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BUILDEX Vancouver
February 11 & 12, 2026
Vancouver Convention Centre WestVancouver

Contech Showcase, powered by the Prairies Proptech Association

WT102: Contech Showcase, powered by the Prairies Proptech Association
Wednesday, February 11
2:45pm- 3:45pm
Tradeshow Floor TECHCENTRIC (Booth 1503)

As BC’s construction industry faces economic headwinds, leaders will move beyond isolated use-cases of ChatGPT and adopt meaningful applications of AI into their business operations.

The Contech Showcase highlights how leading developers and contractors are leveraging AI-driven solutions to unlock capacity, reduce risk and cost, and accelerate sustainable business growth. In this fast-paced session, up to five emerging technology firms will present their real-world solutions and engage in discussion with executives from some of BC’s most innovative and fastest-growing builders and developers.

Gain firsthand insight into how AI is being leveraged for real results and connect with the leaders shaping the future of construction innovation.



Contech Showcase

The Showcase format has been created in response to market demand for opportunities to see new technologies and solutions quickly, efficiently and with commentary from respected industry peers.

Purpose of the showcase:

  • Highlight new software technologies, innovations and/or processes
  • Break down barriers to the adoption of new solutions
  • Demystify technological advancements
  • Support the advancement of Western Canada’s building industry towards sustainability, commercial and productivity targets

The Innovation Showcase format:

  • 5-minute “micro-presentations” delivered live by each innovator company
  • Cross-examination and questioning from a panel of industry experts
  • Expert panel and industry audience vote for their favourite solution