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Zak World of Façades Egypt

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123

Date

06 June 2023

Venue

Egypt

City

Cairo

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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

08:00 — 08:50 Delegate Registration
10:20 — 10:50 Networking Tea / Coffee Break

Session 2

12:45 — 13:45 Networking Lunch Break

Session 3

15:20 — 15:45 Networking Tea/Coffee Break

Session 4

15:45 — 16:00 How to Save Money, Energy, and the Environment with Thermally Insulated Façades
16:45 — 16:50 Vote of Thanks & End of the Conference

Sherif Elkobrosly

Founder

Arte Divino

Topic

Event Host & Convener

08:50 — 09:00

Haby Yaqob

Area Sales Manager

Hydro Building Systems

Topic

Welcome Address

09:00 — 09:25

Tamer Elgabaly

Founder | Principal

Elgabaly Architects | , Professor of Architecture, Ain Shams University

Topic

Embracing Nature and Digitization: Reshaping the Future of Façade Design

Talk points

The use of parametric modeling tools enables the creation of dynamic façade designs that respond to various environmental and contextual factors, such as sunlight, wind, and view corridors
By leveraging digitization, highly efficient and sustainable façades can be developed, significantly enhancing the overall performance and efficiency of buildings
Embracing nature-driven façade concepts not only supports a sustainable future but also fosters the well-being and productivity of building occupants

09:25 — 09:45

Ahmed Abuhashem

Regional Mega Projects Manager – AME

Guardian Glass

Topic

Incorporating Façade Designs & Trends for the City of the Future

Talk points

Solutions for 1-Ninety project
Contributions to Nzeb* / Green Building Certifications
New and trendy products for the city of the future

09:45 — 10:05

Medhat Magdy

Façade Engineering Manager

Khatib & Alami

Topic

The Power of Small Actions: Façade Design Decisions

Talk points

Design silos vs holistic design approach: Synergies and interdependencies
Balancing performance and cost: Identifying the point of diminishing returns
Importance of Building Energy Modeling: Watch the gap!

10:05 — 10:20

Sanjoe Rodrigues

General Manager - MEA

Serge Ferrari

Topic

Tensile Fabric Façade - Architectural Functions and Benefits

Talk points

Architectural signature
Thermal & visual comfort, solar protection & energy savings
Dynamic façades with day/night effect
Conformity & suitability to any fire norms & regulations

10:50 — 11:10

Amr Mostafa

Head of Design

Dar Al Mimar Architects

Topic

Elevation From Function To Brand Equity

Talk points

Functional façade design as a brand differentiator
Elevation design as a visual identity and recognition tool, contributing to brand equity and recall
Emotional connection and user experience through well-executed façade design

11:10 — 11:35

Jean-Marc Moulin

Sustainability Director

Hydro Extrusions

Topic

What is the Future of Aluminium Façades?

Talk points

Importance of sustainability
Deployment on real projects
Offered opportunities / Opportunities

11:35 — 12:05

Gordon Gill

Partner

Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture

Topic

Through the Looking Glass

Talk points

The role of the façade in performance based architecture
Advancing technology and the industry through performance façades
Blended Systems: The paradigm shift in future façades

12:05 — 12:25

Agnes Koltay

CEO

Koltay Façades

Topic

Tips on How To Design and Build Well-Performing Building Façades

Talk points

Frequently missed aspects
Building for the future
Examples from our practice
An architect’s wishlist

12:25 — 12:45

Ahmed Morsi

Regional Sales Manager - GCC and Egypt

Knauf Aquapanel

Topic

Technology and Exterior Façade Solutions

Talk points

Changes in construction
New age façade solutions
Project references across Middle East and case studies

13:45 — 14:15

Hani Mohamed El Rashidy

Head of Façade Design Unit

Dar Al-Handasah

Topic

Africa's Architectural Marvel

Talk points

Discovering the innovations of the tallest skyscraper's façade design
Clarification of the importance of construction testing VMU and PMU
Fabrication process of unitized curtain walls and challenges faced during the installation

14:15 — 14:30

Jan Scheers

Sales Consultant - Middle East and South Africa

Kuraray

Topic

Designing with Laminated Safety Glass Interlayers for Security & Sound Control Applications

Talk points

Overview on safety and security glazing
Acoustic guidelines for effective noise reduction with laminated safety glass

14:30 — 14:45

Leo Liu

Technical Director

KinLong

Topic

Steel Rod and Galfan Tension Cable Application

Talk points

Project case for steel structures, sports stadiums and bridges
Solutions and design analysis for the Cambodian National Stadium

14:45 — 15:05

Natalie Henain

Associate Partner

Ökoplan

Topic

The Evolution of Double-Skin Façades: Practices and Advancements

Talk points

The development of intelligent double-skin façades through time
Practices and project case studies
Value engineering

15:05 — 15:20

Ahmad Abdulfadil

Specification Manager – Egypt and North Africa

AkzoNobel

Topic

For a Brighter Tomorrow

Talk points

Our approach towards sustainability
Why Interpon?
What powder coatings behold?

16:00 — 16:45

Moderator

Hisham El Sergany

Director of Façade

Badreldin Real Estate Developments

Panelist

Mohammed Talaat

Director

MT Architects

Panelist

Rafik Wadie

Procurement Manager

Orascom Construction

Panelist

Ayman Ibrahim

General Manager

Alico

Panelist

Mohamed Hussein

Section Head Architecture & Structure Specifications | Deputy Manager Technical Specification Department

Engineering Consultants Group

Topic

Panel Discussion: Façade Value Engineering: Adapting the Architectural Landscape to Economic Deceleration

Talk points

Identifying the need for value engineering
Managing the process
Maintaining specifications and retaining performance
Optimizing façade Designs

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