Carol Duncan and Aaron Hilger Podcast Interview

SMACNA’s President and CEO are interviewed by Travis Voss on the latest episode of the Contech Crew podcast!

SMACNA President Carol Duncan and CEO Aaron Hilger were recently guests on the ConTech Crew Podcast. Co-hosted by SMACNA’s own Travis Voss, the panel sat down to discuss the evolving landscape of the construction industry.

This conversation dives into adopting new technologies like AI and automation in construction to stay competitive, manage labor shortages, and improve efficiency. The group also talked about the role that associations like SMACNA can play in successfully promoting the general welfare of the industry and ensuring its ongoing prosperity.

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