Michael Gustafson

Michael is a seasoned business strategist in the AEC tech sector with a focus on structural engineering and fabrication. He practiced as a structural engineer at Ellerbe Becket, holds an MS in Civil Engineering and is a Professional Engineer from California. He is also certified in AI for Business Managers from MIT.

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The Dawn of a New Era: The Cloud’s Ascension and the Data Center Revolution

Michael Gustafson: Apr 15, 2024 2:28:31 PM

According to Elon Musk, artificial intelligence (AI) is on the brink of surpassing human intellect as early as next year. Is there truth to his prediction? The potential for a “Gutenberg moment” in technology looms large, promising a seismic shift...

Publications AEC Industry Structural Steel

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Connections are the Heart of Steel

Michael Gustafson: Jan 2, 2024 4:44:10 PM

As we enter into 2024, I wanted to reflect on what I’ve learned over my past year joining the Qnect team. I’m amazed at the growing interest in early...

Product Software AEC Industry Structural Steel update

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Rationalization and RFIs: Silent Players in Excess Carbon

Michael Gustafson: Jul 13, 2023 11:24:00 AM

Over the past year, I’ve heard from engineers that their clients are now asking how they are reducing embodied carbon in their designs. Back in the...

AEC Industry Structural Steel Carbon