Experience the next wave of AEC innovation at the 12d Tech Forum at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre.

This is where industry leaders, software experts, and forward-thinking civil and water engineers, surveyors and information managers come together to explore the tools and technologies transforming civil and water design, surveying, and infrastructure delivery. From cutting-edge 12d Model and 12d Synergy advancements to powerful workflows in digital engineering and BIM, the 12d Tech Forum is packed with insights you can apply immediately.

Expect high-impact keynotes, live demos and real-world case studies — all designed to sharpen your skills and push project performance further. More than an event, it’s a hub for connection, collaboration and the ideas shaping tomorrow’s built environment.

BIM World COPENHAGEN will be held in Copenhagen, Denmark, from 16 to 17 September 2026, bringing together a wide range of experts from across the fields of digitalisation in construction, real estate and urban development. This includes surveyors, mappers, architects, engineers, contractors, building owners and consultants.

Billing itself as ‘Fuelling the future of the building industry with data and digitalization’, the event will tackle the transformation facing the construction industry, including the pressure to reduce emissions, cut waste and design for circularity, by zooming in on data as the essential link between the green and digital transitions.

The national Excellence in Surveying and Spatial Information (EISSI) awards will be presented at a gala occasion on 5 February 2027 in Canberra.

The EISSI awards represent the highest level of professional recognition within the Australian surveying profession.

The event will bring together all 2026 state EISSI category winners to compete for national honours, including national category awards and the overall national award.

The award categories are:

• Infrastructure and construction
• Extra dimension and innovation
• Community & sustainable environment
• Rural cadastral surveying & land titling
• Urban cadastral surveying & land titling
• Surveying project management
• Mine surveying
• Professional surveyor of the year
• Young professional surveyor of the year
• Professional organisation of the year (large)
• Professional organisation of the year (small)
• University project of the year
• Vocational student of the year