YOU'RE INVITED

Diverge Innovation Center Grand Opening

Thai Nguyen, Director of Innovation for Diverge and Hensel Phelps, invites you to experience bold ideas in action, get hands-on with cutting-edge technology and discover how collaboration drives innovation.

Wednesday, September 24, 2025

Diverge Innovation Center
Suite 200, 3125 East Wood St
Phoenix, AZ 85040

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The Future of Construction

At the Diverge Innovation Center, ideas are put into action through hands-on testing, rapid prototyping and immersive training that replicate real-world conditions. From robotics and automation to sustainable building methods and advanced digital tools, the center transforms bold ideas into practical solutions that deliver measurable impact across the AEC industry.

what to expect

Event Blueprint

Join us as we officially open the Diverge Innovation Center with a celebratory ribbon cutting and welcome reception. This moment marks the beginning of a new chapter in cross-industry collaboration, where construction leaders, partners and innovators come together to exchange ideas and spark progress.

Cross-industry Collaboration

Hear from innovation strategist Tom Goodwin, as he explores how AI is transforming the way we work, design and deliver projects. Drawing on open innovation and cross-industry collaboration, he will share practical insights on adapting to change, improving efficiency, enhancing safety and unlocking new opportunities in construction.

Tom Goodwin

Curious about how other industries are driving innovation? Kellymoss Motorsports, known for its legacy in performance engineering and Porsche racing, invites you to an exclusive conversation with featured guest speaker, Victoria Thomas, co-owner of Kellymoss. Victoria will share how her team applies data and technology to stay ahead in motorsports and how those strategies can accelerate innovation in construction.

Kellymoss - Victoria Thomas

Explore the future of construction tech in an in-depth conversation with leading voices shaping innovation inside and outside the AEC industry. Learn how innovation is driving progress on and off the jobsite through bold ideas and strategic integration

Voices Driving Change

Take a guided tech tour through the Diverge Innovation Center and experience how Hensel Phelps integrates technology into every phase of construction. At each stop, you will explore tools and strategies that support specific stages of a project, from planning and coordination to field execution and closeout.

Diverge's Approach

We invite you to make a personal commitment to drive innovation, strengthen collaboration and help move the industry forward. Your pledge will become part of a collective display honoring progress and partnership.

Innovative Commitment

Collaboration and partnership are core to the Diverge mission. Join us for a relaxed happy hour where meaningful connections spark new ideas, conversations drive progress and shared experiences lay the groundwork for future innovation.

Happy Hour

Open Innovation

Diverge is rethinking innovation on a global scale through dynamic collaboration with clients, cross-industry partners and employees, and you’re invited to be a part of it. Join our movement as we empower people, advance construction-specific technologies and processes that are redefine what’s possible in the built environment, on and off the jobsite.
 
Thai Nguyen – Diverge, Director of Innovation

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Technology Solutions Changing Construction

PreTred

PreTred manufactures sustainable construction products using recycled tires and plastics to reduce environmental impact.

Cyphra

Cyphra builds autonomous haulers and AI-powered platforms for heavy equipment logistics in construction.

Under Control Robotics

Under Control Robotics designs mobile robots tailored for heavy-duty industrial and construction environments.

Hilti, Inc. – Fieldwire AI & Jaibot

Fieldwire is an AI jobsite management platform that streamlines scheduling, communication and issue tracking. The Jaibot is a semi-autonomous drilling robot that executes MEP overhead installations.

Hewlett-Packard – SitePrint

A robotic layout solution that precisely prints construction site layouts directly onto floors

Hardhat Robotics

Builds autonomous equipment that enhances productivity and safety on construction sites.

Ken Robotech – Tomorobo

Ken Robotech provides robotic systems that automate labor-intensive construction tasks to boost jobsite efficiency.

Kairos

Kairos develops intelligent water monitoring solutions that protect buildings from leaks and optimize water usage.

BoxLock

BoxLock creates smart lock and access control systems that secure deliveries and log access activity in real time.

Trimble AR

Trimble AR delivers augmented and virtual reality solutions to visualize, validate, and coordinate construction data.

GreenBadger

Green Badger offers ESG and LEED documentation software that simplifies sustainability compliance in construction.

CmBuilder

A cloud-based construction logistics platform that enables planning, simulation, and collaboration for site operations.

Joist Ai

Joist AI automates marketing and proposal generation for the AEC industry using advanced artificial intelligence.

SmartApp

SmartApp is a unified construction management platform that automates workflows, connects teams, and integrates data across project lifecycles.

Track3D

Track3D provides a reality intelligence platform that captures, analyzes, and visualizes site progress for real-time construction monitoring.

PreTred

PreTred manufactures sustainable construction products using recycled tires and plastics to reduce environmental impact.

Cyphra

Cyphra builds autonomous haulers and AI-powered platforms for heavy equipment logistics in construction.

Under Control Robotics

Under Control Robotics designs mobile robots tailored for heavy-duty industrial and construction environments.

Hilti, Inc. – Fieldwire AI & Jaibot

Fieldwire is an AI jobsite management platform that streamlines scheduling, communication and issue tracking. The Jaibot is a semi-autonomous drilling robot that executes MEP overhead installations.

Hewlett-Packard – SitePrint

A robotic layout solution that precisely prints construction site layouts directly onto floors

Hardhat Robotics

Builds autonomous equipment that enhances productivity and safety on construction sites.

Ken Robotech – Tomorobo

Ken Robotech provides robotic systems that automate labor-intensive construction tasks to boost jobsite efficiency.

Kairos

Kairos develops intelligent water monitoring solutions that protect buildings from leaks and optimize water usage.

BoxLock

BoxLock creates smart lock and access control systems that secure deliveries and log access activity in real time.

Trimble AR

Trimble AR delivers augmented and virtual reality solutions to visualize, validate, and coordinate construction data.

GreenBadger

Green Badger offers ESG and LEED documentation software that simplifies sustainability compliance in construction.

CmBuilder

A cloud-based construction logistics platform that enables planning, simulation, and collaboration for site operations.

Joist Ai

Joist AI automates marketing and proposal generation for the AEC industry using advanced artificial intelligence.

SmartApp

SmartApp is a unified construction management platform that automates workflows, connects teams, and integrates data across project lifecycles.

Track3D

Track3D provides a reality intelligence platform that captures, analyzes, and visualizes site progress for real-time construction monitoring.
Our Partners

Trusted by Industry Leaders

We work with amazing partners to deliver exceptional results.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Please get in touch with your Hensel Phelps representative.

Business casual is recommended. Closed-toe shoes are encouraged for facility tours.

Yes. Light refreshments, appetizers, and a happy hour will be offered each day.

A full itinerary will be shared prior to the event. Expect facility tours, technology showcases, networking sessions, and panel and keynote remarks.

Guest capacity is limited. Please contact your Hensel Phelps contact to request a guest invite.

This event is an exclusive, invite-only event.

 

Diverge Innovation Center
Suite 200, 3125 East Wood St,
Phoenix, AZ 85040

The event will take place Sept. 24–25, 2025.