122nd Edition – Zak World of Façades India

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122nd Edition – Zak World of Façades India

edition

122

Date

02 June 2023

Venue

Hyatt Regency

City

Chennai

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About this edition

This will be the 122nd edition globally and the 2nd edition in Chennai 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

08:45 — 09:30

Topic

Delegate Registration & Networking

Nikhil ParasuRaman

Managing Director - India

SE Controls

Topic

Event Convenor & Host

09:30 — 09:40

Topic

Opening Address

09:40 — 10:00

C.S.Raghuram

Founding Partner

Trilogue Studio

Topic

Sustainable Design Process in Labs and Educational Buildings

Talk points

Computational Approach

Establishing financial viability

Passive Architecture

10:00 — 10:15

Niraj Borikar

Country Manager

DanPal India

Topic

Translucent Façade Solutions for Optimized Light and Solar Control

Talk points

Natural daylight: Understanding this precious commodity

Designing with light in mind

Light and solar control

10:15 — 10:35

Nandakumar BS

Founder

Evermark Façades

Topic

Life of a Façade Project Manager

Talk points

Scenario of façades today

Who is a façade project manager (FPM)?

Methodology and processes of a FPM

10:35 — 10:50

Arun Madappallath

General Manager - South Asia

Serge Ferrari Group

Topic

Fabric as a Façade solution

Talk points

Thermal & visual comfort

Unique design identity

Energy savings and fire safety

10:50 — 11:10

Topic

Networking Tea / Coffee Break

11:10 — 11:30

Gregory Romine

Managing Director

Avante Façades

Topic

Inspiring Façade Materials

Talk points

Pushing beyond the normal palette of materials to create inspired facades that will create a long legacy on the skyline of cities

Facade material for Smaller scale cultural, academic and residential buildings.

Embracing innovation and adaptive technologies in materials will increase aesthetics, performance and sustainable design.

11:30 — 11:55

Dr. Omkar Powar

Innovations Manager

Schueco India

Kushagra Awasthi

Head of Engineering

Schueco India

Pratik Doshi

National Manager - Façade

Schueco India

Topic

Innovating for the Future

Talk points

Emerging trends and technology

Understand the importance of design before it builds

Façade performance for mixed use developments

11:55 — 12:25

Ravindra Kumar

Director - Design

Venkataramanan Associates

Topic

Future of Façades Design

Talk points

Building envelope design: For today or for the future

Innovations and aesthetic in the building design for the future

Façade building design in india

12:25 — 13:10

Moderator

Shripal Munshi

Founder Principal

Shripal & Venkat Architects

Panelist

Amrith Ramanujam

CEO

Ramcons

Panelist

Biju Chirathalattu Kuriakose

Partner

architectureRED

Panelist

Gokulamurali KN

Regional Head

Edifice Consultants

Panelist

Rohit Ravi

Managing Director

Appaswamy Real Estates

Topic

Status Quo of High Rise Buildings in Chennai

Talk points

Challenges in designing high-rise buildings with glazed curtain wall in Chennai

Design strategies for façade system in a high-rise building

Glazing residential buildings for better occupant comfort

How do we raise the bar of building more high-rise towers

Future of the high-rise buildings in Chennai as compared to other metropolitan cities in India

Session summary

Shripal Munshi

13:10 — 14:00

Topic

Networking Lunch Break

14:00 — 14:20

Chaitanya B.K

Associate & StudioHead

CnT Architects

Topic

Context.Scale.Typology.Façades

Talk points

Façade design across recent projects

Case study on Aurobindo Galaxy Towers, Hyderabad

Case study on Myscape Weave Office, Hyderabad

14:20 — 14:35

Ron Hull

Global Director - High Performance Products

Kuraray

Topic

Laminated Glass Applications with Advanced Interlayers

Talk points

Structural Applications

Security and BRG Applications

Sustainability

14:35 — 14:55

Manish Kumar

Director

TDS

Topic

Design Principles of Sustainable Façade

Talk points

Factors of energy efficient façade

Enhancing thermal performance

Optimizing materials by analysing

14:55 — 15:15

KR Suresh

Regional Director

Avante Facade

Topic

Fire Hazard - Is it a Jinx or Reality ?

Talk points

Fundamentals of fire safety in buildings

Risk associated with fire and provisions in design

15:15 — 15:30

TS Aditya

Vice President - Strategy & Business Development

Qutone

Topic

Fire Behavior and Unique Façade Applications

Talk points

Types of fire, classification and international standards

Key criteria for material selection

Unique façade applications and concepts

15:30 — 15:45

Faizer Ali Dastagir

National Head - Projects

Viva Metal Composite Panel

Topic

ACP Cladding Solution for Modern Building Façades

Talk points

Emergence of new shades and textures

Importance of using FR ACP Panels

Innovations In ACP

15:45 — 16:05

Topic

Networking Tea/Coffee Break

16:05 — 16:25

Amernath A

Principal Architect

Amer & Ani Architects

Topic

Form and Function in Architecture

Talk points

Principles of form in architectural design

Functionality in architectural design

Contextual design in architecture

16:25 — 16:40

Tony J Perayil

Deputy General Manager

Kinlong Hardware

Topic

Concept to Reality

Talk points

Changing façade trends: Dynamic and LED transparent façade

Project case studies in India

16:40 — 17:25

Moderator

Shrikrishna Ginde

Head - Facade

L&T Constructions

Panelist

Deviprasadh A

Senior Associate Director & CityHead - Project & Development Services

Cushman&Wakefield

Panelist

G K Venkatesh

Façade Consultant

Nemcon

Panelist

Nivedita Vibhaw

Head Business Development & Marketing

Fundermax India

Panelist

S.Roopesh Kumar

Senior DGM

L&T Constructions

Panelist

Sunayana Subbiah

Director

Dius Design Consultants

Panelist

Velan C

City Head

Capitaland

Topic

Façade Value Engineering: Managing the Process and Limiting the Risk

Talk points

Integrating the right assessment models for getting the most value out of façades

Value engineering versus value extortion: Is it cost reduction for diminished value?

Continuing the process improvisations for best practices

Value engineering for bespoke façades procurements to suit local requirements

Session summary

Shrikrishna Ginde

17:25 — 17:30

Topic

Vote of Thanks & End of the Conference

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