116th Edition – Zak World of Façades Spain

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116th Edition – Zak World of Façades Spain

edition

116

Date

23 March 2023

Venue

Castellana 81

City

Madrid

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About this edition

This will be the 116th edition globally and the 1st edition in Madrid which will showcase sustainable innovations and challenges in the construction industry pertaining to the building envelope and will also display latest technological solutions.

Speakers & Panelists

Conference Agenda

Every speaker for the day, grouped by session. Select a topic to see who is presenting, the session focus and the talk points.

Session 1

Session 2

Session 3

Session 4

08:00 — 08:50

Topic

Delegate Registration & Networking

Jorge Hidalgo Pérez-Simón

Associate

T/E/S/S

Topic

Event Host & Convener

08:50 — 09:00

Topic

Welcome Address

09:00 — 09:30

Jacobo Ordás Macías

Head of Design

Rafael De La Hoz

Topic

Innovation and More Innovation

Talk points

The concept

Technological opportunities

Intersection of design & technology

09:30 — 09:55

Paula Martin Goñi

Project Director

Ferrés Arquitectos y Consultores

Xavier Ferrés Padró

Managing Partner

Ferrés Arquitectos y Consultores

Topic

Upgrading Façade Systems: The Art of Simplification as a Criterion

Talk points

The brainwave

Case studies

Simplicity is the way to quality

09:55 — 10:10

David Blanco Santos

Business Development Manager

Saint-Gobain Solutions

Topic

Sustainable Glass Solutions for Building Envelopes

Talk points

How glass can reduce the carbon footprint on buildings

New sustainable solutions Saint-Gobain: ORAE® – low carbon glass

Digital tools for the definition of glass in façades

10:10 — 10:25

Luis Matos

Director of Development

Louvelia Façade Solutions

Topic

Best Practices for Passive Fire Compartmentation in Façades

Talk points

Perimeter firestopping for curtain walling

The importance of protecting the curtain wall's spandrel

Cavity barriers for ventilated cladding systems

10:25 — 11:50

Topic

Networking Tea / Coffee Break

10:50 — 11:15

Miguel Ángel Núñez Díaz

Technical Director

ENAR

Topic

A Change in the Envelope for the Planet

Talk points

There is a change in the way of thinking about projects that profoundly influence in the envelope, leading us towards greater efficiency and sustainability

There is a change in the way of executing and developing projects with increasingly specialized multidisciplinary teams

There is a change in the way of showing, demonstrating and justifying the results obtained

Do all these changes lead to real improvement, optimization and sustainability in projects and buildings?

11:15 — 11:40

Javier Núñez

Consultor de proyectos

Reynaers Aluminium

Topic

Virtual Reality: A Game Changer in the Decision-Making Process of Architectural Design

Talk points

Added value of AVALON in the decision-making process of architectural design

Analysis of projects

Evaluation and proposals

11:40 — 12:10

Pablo Urango Lillo

Senior Partner

Foster + Partners

Topic

Digital and Craftsmanship

12:10 — 12:55

Moderator

Helena Salvadó Gine

Partner & Building Director

Batlleiroig

Panelist

Filipe Martins

Director

Urban Input

Panelist

José Sanz Gorordo

Madrid Office Director & Senior Project Director

Batlleiroig

Panelist

Ricardo Arauz

Project Director

ENAR

Topic

Panel Discussion: Entegra Building: Design, Innovation and Sustainability

Talk points

One Project, One Design: The needs and goals of our clients and the intrinsic value of the place are the cornerstones of our design process

Sustainability and Innovation at the Center of Design: A sober and elegant design in contact with nature that places sustainability, innovation and the well-being of its users at the center of the design

An Innovative Façade: A façade that fosters charred wood as the main element and encourages contact with the outside and nature

Session summary

Helena Salvadó Gine

12:55 — 13:50

Topic

Networking Lunch Break

13:50 — 14:10

Alejandro Lorca

Senior Partner and Director

L35

Topic

Designing the New Skin for the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu

Talk points

Development of the typology & geometry of the stadium façade

Importance of the façade for the stadium

Stadium roof as 5th façade

14:10 — 14:30

Matias García del Valle Lajas

Associate | Façade Engineering

Arup

Topic

Designing and Manufacturing a New Skin for the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu

Talk points

Facing the challenges of the project

Design for manufacturing

Manufacturing at highest quality

Installation

14:30 — 14:45

Victor Fortanete

General Manager

Elval Colour Iberica

Topic

Façade Versatility with Aluminium Composite Panels

Talk points

Façade versatility with aluminium composite panels

Patterns, sharp edges and 3D shape buildings

Curved and perforated case studies

14:45 — 15:00

Paula Viana

Façade Technical Manager

Effisus

Topic

Saving Lives Through Non-Combustible Membranes

Talk points

Breather and AVCL systems

Relax, It’s sealed with ProFlex | Elongation & Fire Rated

Don’t compromise your project anymore

Case studies (GCC & UK)

15:00 — 15:20

Bill Marshall

President

Estudio Marshall

Topic

Towards a New Generation of Façades

Talk points

Partnering the future

Current scenario

Clues

Session summary

Partnering the future Current scenario Clues

15:20 — 15:35

Merce Berengueras

Specification Manager EMEA

Axalta Coating Systems

Topic

Sustainable Solutions in Powder Coatings

Talk points

Powder coatings & sustainability

Durability & functionalities

Contribution to LEED certifications

15:35 — 16:00

Topic

Networking Tea/Coffee Break

16:00 — 16:20

Pablo Garrido

Partner and Director of Technology

b720 Fermín Vázquez Arquitectos

Topic

Shadows With Attributes: Reflections on Solar Protection

Talk points

Energy efficiency

Solar control in façades

Architecture and shadows

16:20 — 16:35

Iñigo de Diego

Façades Manager

Cosentino Iberia

Topic

Technology & Sustainability

Talk points

Ultracompact manufacturing technology in Dekton

Sustainability at factory and certifications

Reference projects

16:35 — 17:20

Marina Kindelan Calvo

Director of Façades ME / APAC

AESG

Moderator

Jordi Torres Quintana

Partner

Royth

Panelist

Jordi Vilà Alsina

Technical Director

Talleres Inox

Panelist

Núria Ayala

Project’s Director

OAB

Panelist

Sergio Rey Añón

Project Director

Aluman

Panelist

Tatiana Calvo Aller

Façades Director

Estudio Lamela

Panelist

Xabier García Rodríguez

Managing Director

Inasus

Topic

Panel Discussion: Façade Industrial Construction and Digitalization

Talk points

What’s construction industrialisation?

Façade industrial construction vs. traditional construction. What’s best?

Can the digitalization of the design accelerate the industrialisation of the construction?

Will façade industrialisation reduce design freedom?

Challenges to overcome and to spread façade industrialisation

Session summary

Jordi Torres Quintana

17:20 — 17:30

Topic

Vote of Thanks & End of the Conference

17:30 — 18:30

Topic

Post Event Networking by Elval Colour

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