edition
13
Date
10 April 2015
Venue
ITC Maratha
City
Mumbai
Mumbai has long been a stalwart in infrastructural innovations. Development in this sector has seen a steady rise with a strong synergy of technology and accessible design. This growth has sparked off a ceaseless endeavour to merge advancement with responsible environment management.
Setting sight on discovering and disseminating ideas beneficial to the growth of infrastructure, Zak returns to Mumbai with its all encompassing conference. The flagship conference created a benchmark in the city in its earlier editions in 2013 & 2014 and now aims to raise the bar of quality discussions. Hot topic of discussion will be the new Mumbai Fire Brigade regulations on glass façades.
Zak World of Facades conference is determined to propagate awareness on the newest cutting edge technology and perspectives in the field of façade design. The conference expedites a platform for networking, necessary in the professional world.
Organized by Zak, this will be a part of the build-up to the mega exhibitions on Glass, Windows & Façade and Aluminium Extrusions to be held in Mumbai from the 10-13 December 2015.
Zak invites you to World of Façades – an interactive seminar focused on showcasing the best technology and practices for the Indian façade industry.
Allen Chen Managing Director, Kinlong India
John Guest President - Construction, Piramal Realty
Dr. Prashanth Reddy Managing Director & CEO, FunderMax India Pvt. Ltd
Rajeev Trehan Senior Associate, Architect Hafeez Contractor
Alan Hartley BDM, Cotswold Architectural Products
Amit Mehrotra AVP - Design, Tata Housing
Atul Bhandari Director - Design & Projects, RSP India
Ashok Khemlani Chairman, Clean India Group
Christoph Timm Associate Director, Skidmore Owings & Merrill, New York
Dr. Winfried Heusler Head of Corporate Building Excellence, Schüco International
Mukesh Jaitley Director - Projects, The Wadhwa Group
Niteen Parulekar Managing Director, Niteen Parulekar Architects
Sambaprasad Pinge VP- Architecture, K Raheja Group
Tarun Khemlani Managing Director, Clean India Group
Sourabh Kankar Marketing Manager - India, Gujarat Guardian
Robert Stephens Executive Director, Inhabit Group
Lars Anders Managing Director, Priedemann Façade Experts
Praveen Chaubey Project Manager, Priedemann
Nitin Bhatia Managing Director, FACET Façade Engineering
Rajan Govind Director, BES Consultants Pvt Ltd
Kamlesh Choudhari Director, Glass Wall Systems
K R Suresh Regional Director, Axis Façades
Jawahar HH Director, Glass Wall Systems
Tariq Kachwala Director, FG Glass
Alan Hartley
BDM, Cotswold Architectural Products
Allen Chen
Managing Director, Kinlong India
Amit Mehrotra
AVP - Design, Tata Housing
Ashok Khemlani
Chairman, Clean India Group
Atul Bhandari
Director - Design & Projects, RSP India
Christoph Timm
Principal, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
Jawahar HH
Director, Glass Wall Systems
John Guest
President - Construction, Piramal Realty
KR Suresh
Regional Director, Avante Facade
Kamlesh Choudhari
Director, Glass Wall Systems
Lars Anders
Group CEO, Priedemann Façade Experts
Mukesh Jaitley
Director - Projects, The Wadhwa Group
Niteen Parulekar
Managing Director, Niteen Parulekar Architects
Nitin Bhatia
Managing Director, FACET Façade Engineering
Dr. Prashanth Reddy
Managing Director, FunderMax
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
Topic
Welcome Address
Robert Stephens
Executive Director
Inhabit Group
Topic
Efficient design of façades on high rise towers
Talk points
Sourabh Kankar
Marketing Manager - India
Gujarat Guardian
Topic
Use of glass in buildings
Talk points
Lars Anders
Group CEO
Priedemann Façade Experts
Topic
The future of façade consultancy/engineering
Talk points
Topic
Networking Tea/Coffee Break
Dr. Prashanth Reddy
Managing Director
FunderMax
Topic
Vitality of rear ventilated façades
Talk points
Christoph Timm
Principal
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
Topic
Tall & Grand
Talk points
Winfried Heusler
Head of Corporate Building Excellence
Schüco International
Topic
Latest developments in façade technology - A new holistic approach
Talk points
Moderator
Tariq Kachwala
Director
FG Glass
Panelist
Amit Mehrotra
AVP - Design
Tata Housing
Panelist
Kamlesh Choudhari
Director
Glass Wall Systems
Panelist
Rajan Govind
Director - Façade + Construction Tech Specialist
BES Consultants
Panelist
Rajeev Trehan
Senior Associate Architect
Architect Hafeez Contractor
Panelist
Sambaprasad Pinge
VP- Architecture
K Raheja Group
Topic
PANEL DISCUSSION: Emerging trends in building envelope design
Talk points
Session summary
Tariq Kachwala
Topic
Lunch Break
Alan Hartley
BDM
Cotswold Architectural Products
Topic
Hardware solutions for challenging façade requirements
Talk points
Topic
Rainscreen metal cladding systems using Titanium Zinc
Talk points
Moderator
Nitin Bhatia
Managing Director
FACET Façade Engineering
Panelist
Ashok Khemlani
Chairman
Clean India Group
Panelist
Jawahar HH
Director
Glass Wall Systems
Panelist
John Guest
President - Construction
Piramal Realty
Panelist
Niteen Parulekar
Managing Director
Niteen Parulekar Architects
Topic
PANEL DISCUSSION: Understanding Facade Process Management - FPM
Talk points
Session summary
Nitin Bhatia
Topic
Networking Tea/Coffee Break
Topic
Complex forms and advanced geometry
Talk points
Topic
Designing façades with structural laminated glass interlayers
Talk points
Tarun Khemlani
Managing Director
Clean India Group
Topic
Façade access systems for complex structures
Talk points
Allen Chen
Managing Director
Kinlong India
Topic
Simple analysis about design & construction of point fixed glazing
Talk points
Panelist
Atul Bhandari
Director - Design & Projects
RSP India
Panelist
KR Suresh
Regional Director
Avante Facade
Panelist
Mukesh Jaitley
Director - Projects
The Wadhwa Group
Panelist
Praveen Chaubey
Principal
Facade Design Factory
Topic
PANEL DISCUSSION: Fire safety in façades:
Talk points
Session summary
K R Suresh
Topic
Vote of Thanks