The Future of Construction and Architecture, Powered by Technology
The Future of Construction and Architecture, Powered by Technology
BUILD CON SUMMIT 2026
August 5 (Wed)–7 (Fri), 2026 | Conference Room, COEX Hall B
August 5 (Wed)–7 (Fri), 2026
Conference Area, COEX Hall B

BUILD CON SUMMIT 2026
The construction and architecture industries are at a turning point.
AI and robotics are transforming worksites, while smart home and building technologies are changing how we experience space.
New materials and systems are also reshaping the way we build.
The spaces of the future will be more connected, intelligent, and adaptable.
BUILD CON SUMMIT 2026 brings together the key trends and technologies shaping the next generation of construction and architecture.
8.5 WED 13:30 – 16:30
Construction Automation & Robotics & Physical AI
Future Construction Paradigms Driven by Automation, Robotics, and Physical AI
Organized by | Korean Society of Automation and Robotics in Construction, Korea Physical AI Association
#Robotics
#SmartConstruction
#ConstructionAutomation
DAY 1. Construction Automation & Robotics & Physical AI
August 5 (Wed) 13:30 – 16:30 | Conference Room, COEX Hall B
DAY 1| August 5 (Wed) 13:30 – 16:30
| 13:30~13:35 | ![]() | Opening Young-Suk Kim, President, Korean Society for Construction Automation and Robotics |
| 13:35~13:40 | ![]() | Congratulatory Speech Sung-Min Cho, Director, Highway & Transportation Research Institute |
| 13:40~14:00 | ![]() | [Keynote Speech] Yong-Lae Park, Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Seoul National University |
| 14:00~14:30 | ![]() | [Session 1] The Shift toward Physical AI and Innovation in Smart Construction and Architecture Won-Seok Jang, Senior Specialist, LG CNS |
| 14:30~15:00 | ![]() | [Session 2] From Connecting the Physical and Digital Worlds to an Autonomous Construction Orchestra Jong-Han Han, Division Head, Trimble Korea |
| 15:00~15:30 | ![]() | [Session 3] Applications of AI- and Sensor-Based Robotics for Construction Process Automation Hyun-Jun Choi, CEO, XCON Construction |
| 15:30~16:00 | ![]() | [Session 4] Current Trends in Autonomous Construction Machinery and Smart Technologies Dong-Mok Kim, Executive Director, HD Hyundai Site Solution |
| 16:00~16:30 | ![]() | [Session 5] Wearable Robots for Construction: Current Applications and Future Outlook Jun-Oh Seo, Professor, School of Architectural Engineering, Hanyang University |
※ The topics and schedules are subject to change
DAY2. AI Smart Home & Housing
August 6 (Thu) 13:25 – 16:20 | Conference Room, COEX Hall B
DAY 2 | August 6 (Thu) 13:25 – 16:20
| 13:25~13:30 | ![]() | Opening Seung-Beom Choi, President, Korea AI Smart Home Industry Association |
| AI Smart Home : Intelligent Spaces and Hyper-Personalized Services | ||
| 13:30~13:50 | ![]() | [Platform] AI Home Platforms and Innovation in Residential Spaces Seung-Soo Jeon, Vice President, Samsung Electronics |
| 13:50~14:10 | ![]() | Beyond the Smart Home: LG AI Home and the Future of Living Je-Won Park, Head of AI Home, LG Electronics |
| 14:10~14:30 | ![]() | [AI & Security] On-Device AI for Smart Homes Han-Him Jang, CEO, Nota AI |
| 14:30~14:50 | ![]() | AI Home Security and Network Segmentation Heon-Gu Kim, Director, X-Gate |
| AI Smart Building : Energy Efficiency and Autonomous Building Management | ||
| 15:00~15:20 | ![]() | [Integrated Building Management] An Autonomous Smart Building Operations Platform Powered by AI and Spatial Data Jong-Min Park, Director, HDC Labs |
| 15:20~15:40 | ![]() | AI-Based Integrated Energy Management for Multi-Family Housing Jeong-Hak Song, Executive Vice President, SQI Soft |
| AI Smart Housing : A New Paradigm for Future Residential Communities | ||
| 15:40~16:00 | ![]() | [Residential Environment & Interior] The Future of Smart Housing Led by LH Jun-Seong Ko, Team Leader, Korea Land & Housing Corporation |
| 16:00~16:20 | ![]() | Improving Efficiency in Smart Interior Construction Hyeong-Geun Kim, CEO, Team Helpers |
※ The topics and schedules are subject to change.
DAY3. Hyper Build & Materials
August 7 (Fri) 13:30 – 16:30 | Conference Room, COEX Hall B
DAY 3 | August 7 (Fri) 13:30 – 16:30
| 13:30~14:15 | ![]() | [Keynote Speech] Building Longevity and Technology Choices: Wireless Lighting Control and Open Standards Szymon Słupik, Co-Founder & CTO, Silvair |
| 14:15~15:00 | ![]() | [Session 1] Choosing What Lasts: The Art of Curation Seung-Min Choi, CEO, PARS |
| 15:00~15:45 | ![]() | [Session 2] Timeless Design, Forward-Looking Solutions Yoon-Hee Lee, CEO, JUNG Korea Electric |
| 15:45~16:30 | ![]() | To Be Announced |
※ The topics and schedules are subject to change.
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