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Automation and AI

Industrial AI and Ops: Clean Data, Taller Boxes, Smarter Decisions

  • March 5, 2026
Automation has been quietly reshaping industrial buildings for years, but AI still feels like the new kid in the warehouse. The discussion brought together perspectives from development, automation design and portfolio operations.
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Industrial West

Power, AI and Risk: What’s Next for Industrial Real Estate in the West

  • March 4, 2026
Industrial real estate across the Western U.S. is entering a new phase shaped by technology, infrastructure constraints and evolving supply chain strategies. While the sector remains fundamentally strong, the drivers of demand – and the challenges of delivering new space – are shifting.
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Robot in warehouse

Reimagining Industrial Real Estate in the Age of AI

  • October 28, 2025
Artificial intelligence is transforming the industrial real estate landscape in profound and sometimes paradoxical ways. As AI technologies become more embedded in logistics, fulfillment and manufacturing, they influence both the demand for warehouse space and the nature of the workforce inside these facilities.
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Myth-busting Cold Storage Development

  • October 7, 2025
A panel of experts at I.CON Cold Storage unpacked key trends and addressed cold storage myths to help investors and operators navigate the market and capitalize on growth in a dynamic cold chain landscape.
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AI in the Physical World

AI in the Physical World: The Next Level of Digital Change in Commercial Real Estate

  • July 29, 2025
For commercial real estate, artificial intelligence in the physical world is the blend of mechanical systems, infrastructure and robotics, enabling buildings to sense, analyze and act without human intervention. This shift isn't incremental – it's transformational, opening a new chapter where buildings are not just smart but self-optimizing, self-maintaining and even self-patrolling.
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Industrial design

People-first Design: The Future of Industrial Real Estate

  • June 5, 2025
At the I.CON East conference in Jersey City, New Jersey this week, Eric Booth, AIA, president at Desmone; Bradley Frankhouser, regional vice president at Desmone; and Scott Wolkowitz, partner at The AM Group; demonstrated how focusing on amenities, sustainability and adaptive reuse – with a consideration for the people working in these spaces – is proving successful for industrial customers and owners.
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Power

Navigating Current Power Challenges and Future Demands

  • March 28, 2025
It’s an exciting time in the commercial real estate industry with overall data center growth showing a greater demand for power capacity, crypto, mining and automation, according to David Hickey, global managing director with Hickey & Associates. Hickey moderated a panel on the critical need for power in industrial development at NAIOP’s I.CON West conference this week in Los Angeles.
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Nikki Greenberg

Five Principles for a Future-ready Mindset

  • October 10, 2024
Nikki Greenberg is a world-leading futurist focused on the trends and technologies shaping cities of the future. A true digital nomad with an international career that has spanned the U.S., Asia and Australia, she has held cross-functional leadership positions with a focus on innovation and design. At CRE.Converge this week in Las Vegas, her keynote explored the possibilities of emerging technologies and introduced innovative ways of thinking.
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