BMF Digital & Technology Forum - Winter 2025 / 26
The BMF Technology Forum will be held on Wednesday 11 February 2026 at BMF HQ in Coventry
This is a great networking opportunity and is restricted to a maximum of 2 people per organisation, with ideally one of them being a Director or Manager.*
The event starts at 10am and will run to approximately 13:00, followed by a networking lunch.
Agenda:
09:30 Arrivals & Registrations with refreshments
10.00 Welcome, Introduction & Competition Act & BMF Update - Pierre Krause - Forum Chair
10:10 BMF Update John Newcomb - BMF
10.40 Data Yard Update: Adoption, Delivery and Momentum - Gareth Thomas - BMDS
11.00 Why Go Digital? The Real Business Value of Ecommerce - Ryan McKinnia - BigCommerce & Alex Phipps - Pimberly
11.20 Refreshment break
11.40 Why the construction industry lags in digitization, why it matters, and what we can do about it - Axel Enblad - Alrik
12.00 From Inspiration to Installation: How AI Enhances the Customer Journey - Charlot Simpson-Vye and Ben Roberts - Cyncly
12.20 Bricks to Bytes: Our Technology Journey at EH Smith - James Cave - E H Smith
12.50 Open Forum / Q&A
13.10 Networking Lunch
All meetings will be held in accordance with the BMF's Competition Act compliance procedures, to the effect that at no time would there be any discussion on subjects that were prohibited by the Competition Act 1998 or the Enterprise Act 2002. In particular, the issues of prices and market share or any other issues covered by the legislation would not be raised or discussed. If they were, the chairman would immediately terminate the meeting.
To book your place at this forum, please make sure you are logged in.
Please note, this forum is CPD Accredited, therefore you will be issued with the relevant number of CPD Points following successful attendance at the forum.
For further information about this event, please contact Richard Johnson at [email protected].
Terms & Conditions
These events are free to BMF members, but please note that if you book a place and fail to cancel your booking a minimum of 2 working days before the event, a cancellation charge of £30+VAT will be charged to cover catering and administration costs.
Registration
Registration is closed.