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Zak World of Façades UAE

edition

58th

Country

United Arab Emirates

Date

03.19.2019

City

Dubai

About event

This was the 58th global edition and the 5th edition in UAE. The conference discussed the latest innovations and challenges in the construction industry pertaining to the building envelope and the latest technological solutions.

Speakers & Panelists

The formats of events combine exhibitions, inspiring presentations, expert discussions, and opportunities for effective networking, creating a platform for knowledge sharing and promoting innovation in the façade industry.

Conference Agenda

08:00 — 08:50
Delegate Registration
About
Thomas Fruhmann
Director Pre-Construction Services, Schueco Middle East
08:50 — 08:55
Welcome Address
About
08:55 — 09:00
Sustainability, necessity and opportunity for the building
About
Ammar Alul
Managing Director, Schüco Middle East
09:00 — 09:25
A Brief History of the Envelope and where we will be Delivered
About
The beginnings of glass & façades
The evolution of a new profession
The evolution of façade design
The future
Stuart Clarke
Associate Director | Middle East Façade Engineering Leader, Arup
09:25 — 09:50
Abu Dhabi International Airport Midfield Terminal Complex – Building Envelope
About
Complex geometry and the challenge of building a ground scraper
Climate responsive approach to massing and orientation to avoid the need for external sun shading
Possibly the largest free-standing glass façade in the world
Mustafa Chehabeddine
Principal, KPF
09:50  — 10:10
External Solar Shading and Natural Ventilation in High-Rise Buildings
About
Need for ventilation in high-rise buildings
Need for external shading in high-rise buildings
Solutions for the same
Frank Goudman
Export Sales Director, Renson
10:10  — 10:30
Practical Approach for Complex Geometry Façades
About
Rationalizing geometry
Simplifying fabrication and installation
Minimizing costs
Michelle Bacellar
Technical Director, Meinhardt Façade Technology
10:30  — 10:50
NETWORKING & TEA/COFFEE BREAK
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