BuildTech Week Dubai is a leading regional platform that brings together industry leaders, innovators, and decision-makers to explore the future of construction technology and the built environment. As part of this prestigious event, Dr. Esraa Altwassi, Co-Founder and Chief Digital Officer at Design Zone, will contribute her expertise in digital transformation, advanced BIM, and Digital Twin technologies.

This session highlights Design Zone’s practical and innovation-driven approach to leveraging Advanced BIM and Digital Twins to manage assets across their full lifecycle, from design and construction through operations and long-term performance optimization. Through real-world use cases and live demonstrations, the session demonstrates how digital twin platforms can bridge the gap between design data and operational intelligence, enabling smarter, data-driven decisions.

The presentation also reflects the growing role of Saudi-led digital solutions, showcasing how locally developed platforms are scaling to serve regional and international markets. By aligning advanced digital technologies with sustainability goals, operational efficiency, and strategic vision, this session provides valuable insights for developers, owners, operators, and technology leaders seeking to future-proof their assets and portfolios.

Session Agenda:

• Advanced BIM as a foundation for digital transformation in the built environment

• Integration of BIM and Digital Twins across the asset lifecycle

• Introduction of TWINMS, a Saudi-developed Digital Twin platform serving the MENA region

• Live proof of concept showcasing real-time operational insights

• Asset performance optimization through predictive maintenance

• Enhancing sustainability, energy efficiency, and smart operations

• Enabling data-driven decision-making for developers and operators

• Aligning Digital Twin strategies with Saudi Vision 2030 and regional smart city initiatives