Aptitude: Revolutionizing Access Control with Digital Twins

Welcome to the Digital Thread!

Join Adam Peter (Technical Marketing Manager, Autodesk Tandem) and Emory Burch (Senior VDC Manager, Aptitude) as they explore how digital twins are transforming low-voltage integrations and access control systems in modern buildings. Learn how Aptitude uses Autodesk Tandem to close coordination gaps, deliver fast-turnaround digital twins, and empower owners with real-time insights for lean, green operations.

Meet Emory Burch:
Emory Burch is a Senior VDC Manager at Aptitude: Intelligent Integration, where he designs and manages virtual design and construction (VDC) workflows to support system‐level design and coordination across multidisciplinary teams. He spearheads process development for BIM authoring, clash detection, and model‐based deliverables, ensuring seamless integration of architectural, structural, and MEP systems. Emory also champions innovation in field data collection—most recently overseeing the deployment and “training” of Boston Dynamics’ Spot robot (“Astro”) on job sites to automate progress tracking and site surveying. His work helps clients accelerate delivery, reduce rework, and improve collaboration by uniting cutting‐edge digital tools with proven best practices in AEC project delivery.

Resources & Links:
Learn more about Autodesk Tandem here.
Visit Aptitude’s website: https://www.aptitude-group.com
Explore Autodesk Construction Cloud here.