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48th Edition - Zak World of Façades India

edition

48

Date

14 September 2018

Venue

Hyatt Regency

City

New Delhi

About this edition

This was the 48th edition globally and 5th edition in New Delhi. It showcased the latest innovations and challenges in the construction industry pertaining to building envelopes and the latest technological solutions.

Raman Sikka Director, Sikka Associates

Sushant Verma Founding Partner, rat[LAB] - Research in Architecture & Technology

Oliver Hans Senior Innovation Manager, Schüco International

Malvinder Singh Rooprai Technical Consultant - Asia Pacific Region, Kuraray

Nitin Govila Director - APAC & MEA, Serge Ferrari

Rajeev Antony Managing Director, Schueco India

Rai Singh Managing Director, Green Façade

Sourabh Kankar Marketing Manager - India, Gujarat Guardian

Sohrab Dalal Managing Director, Design Plus

Rahul Kumar Director, Rajendra Kumar Associates

Rahul Tyagi Principal Architect, Rahul Tyagi Associates

Manish Bhardwaj Head - Contracts & Procurement, Max Estates

Partho Dutta Principal, Populous

Varun Juneja SVP - Architecture, ATS Infrastructures

Ahmed Ali Sumair Director, Sahvia Façade

Anupam Bansal Director, ABRD Architects

Mukti Prakash General Manager - Design, TCG Development

Pallav Saxena Senior Vice President - Projects, Lotus Greens

Sanhita Chaturvedi Director, UHA India

Prameena Karunairaj Business Development Manager, FunderMax India

Eshan Hemrajani Director, Glass Wall Systems

Gautam Bhasin Regional Manager, Inhabit Group

Balaji Chandran Head - Speciality Business, FunderMax India

Kapil Chikodi Head - Business Development, Glass Wall Systems

S Ravishankar Manager, Application Engineering & Tech Services, Dow

Sharanjit Singh Chairman, GSC Glass

K R Suresh Regional Director, Axis Façades

Tariq Kachwala Director, FG Glass

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

15:00 — 15:30

Topic

Delegate Registration

15:30 — 15:40

Topic

Welcome Address

15:40 — 16:00

Sanhita Chaturvedi

Director

UHA India

Topic

Joining the Dots - Global Perspectives in Façade Design

Talk points

Geographical location influencing façade design
Art here and hazard there
Case studies - New Delhi, Cyprus, Mexico

16:15 — 16:30

Sharanjit Singh

Chairman

GSC Glass

Topic

Tailoring brighter spaces with optimal design & dynamic solar control

Talk points

Harnessing natural light while keeping glare at bay
Optimum solar control for healthier, happier & efficient built environment

16:15 — 16:30

Kapil Chikodi

Head - Business Development

Glass Wall Systems

Topic

New trends of Façade for Residential Projects

Talk points

Evolution of façade, from conventional system to unitized glazing system
Reasons to have the latest elements in residential facades
Integrated solution provided in the Unitised Glazing System

16:30 — 16:45

Sourabh Kankar

Marketing Manager - India

Gujarat Guardian

Topic

The future of glass façade

Talk points

Evolution of glass façade
Converting rendering into reality
Solutions from SunGuard

16:45 — 17:05

Topic

NETWORKING & TEA/COFFEE BREAK

17:05 — 17:20

Prameena Karunairaj

Business Development Manager

FunderMax India

Topic

Sun shading – Passive architectural solution using High Pressure Laminates

Talk points

Significance of passive architecture
Energy efficiency benefits of sun shading using High Pressure Laminates
Social aspects of improving performance of built spaces

17:20 — 17:35

Ravishankar Subramanian

Principal Scientist

Dow

Topic

Emerging trends & technologies for building façade

Talk points

Services for the industry from Dow
Innovations from Dow

17:35 — 17:55

Gautam Bhasin

Director

Mirai

Topic

Facades shaped by the elements

Talk points

Evolution of facades in their current form
Growing need to incorporate passive design principals in building concepts
Understanding constraints and defining design strategies

17:55 — 18:10

Nitin Govila

Chief Sales & Marketing Officer + Sr. VP - Asia Pacific + MEA

Serge Ferrari

Topic

Tensile membrane façade - Lightweight + durable

Talk points

Thermal comfort & solar protection
Visual comfort & glare control
Dynamic facades with day/night effect

12:25 — 13:10

Panelist

Balaji Chandran

Head - Speciality Business

FunderMax India

Panelist

Eshan Hemrajani

Director

Glass Wall Systems

Panelist

KR Suresh

Regional Director

Avante Facade

Panelist

Manish Bhardwaj

Head - Contracts & Procurement

Max Estates

Panelist

Pallav Saxena

Senior Vice President - Projects

Lotus Greens

Panelist

Rahul Tyagi

Principal Architect

Rahul Tyagi Associates

Panelist

Sohrab Dalal

Managing Director

Design Plus

Topic

PANEL DISCUSSION: Project Management & its affectivity in facade execution

Talk points

Clarity on the materials and budget for the project with additional emphasis on VE options for the project
Possible loopholes in the system which affect the façade execution and quality
Possible solutions to ensure timely completion of the project
Quality control measures during façade execution and the stakeholders involved in the process

Session summary

K R Suresh

18:50 — 19:10

Topic

Networking Tea / Coffee Break

19:10 — 19:25

Sushant Verma

Founding Partner

rat(LAB)

Topic

Parametric Façade Design

Talk points

Advanced design technologies for building skins
Controlling data and geometry using algorithms
Façade optimization using computational tools

19:25 — 19:50

Oliver Hans

Senior Innovation Manager

Schüco International KG

Topic

Façades and Digitalization

Talk points

The evolution of façade design
Systematically unique façades
New functions of the surface

19:50 — 20:20

Partho Dutta

Principal

Populous

Topic

Stadium Façades

Talk points

Design principles
Trends and technologies
Case studies - Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London; Estadio BBVA Bancomer Stadium, Mexico

20:20 — 20:35

Malvinder Singh Rooprai

Senior Technical Program Manager - APAC

Kuraray

Topic

Evolving laminated safety glass

Talk points

Influence of interlayer properties
Indian standard regulations
Analysis of glass fins

20:35 — 21:10

Moderator

Tariq Kachwala

Director

FG Glass

Panelist

Ahmed Sumair

Director

Sahvia Façade

Panelist

Anupam Bansal

Director

ABRD Architects

Panelist

Mukti Prakash

General Manager - Design

TCG Development

Panelist

Rahul Kumar

Principal Architect

Rajinder Kumar Associates

Panelist

Rai Singh

Managing Director

Green Façade

Panelist

Raman Sikka

Director

Sikka Associates

Panelist

Varun Juneja

SVP - Architecture

ATS Infrastructures

Topic

PANEL DISCUSSION: Is Indian industry equipped to carry out impeccable façade jobs

Talk points

Planning
Supply chain & logistics
Technical skill set
Quality control and shortfalls

Session summary

Tariq Kachwala

21:10 — 21:20

Topic

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