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Zak World of Façades India

Name: Zak World of Façades India
Start: 2022-03-11
Location: Ritz-Carlton, Bengaluru

edition

Date

11 March 2022

Venue

Ritz-Carlton, Bengaluru

City

Pune

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

08:45 — 09:30 Delegate Registration

09:30 — 09:35 Opening Address

11:00 — 11:20 Networking Tea / Coffee Break

Session 2

13:15 — 14:00 Networking Lunch Break

Session 3

15:40 — 16:00 Networking Tea/Coffee Break

Session 4

17:25 — 17:30 Vote of Thanks & End of the Conference

09:35 — 09:40

V Gurumoorthy

General Manager

TechnalⓇ In India

Topic

Welcome Address

09:40 — 10:00

Shaju Nanukuttan

Director - Projects

Morphogensis

Topic

Architecture of Sustainability | Integrated Façade Systems

Talk points

The British School, New Delhi

Corporate Office, Ahmedabad

Campus for Infosys, Nagpur

10:00 — 10:20

TS Aditya

Vice President - Strategy & Business Development

Qutone

Topic

Fire Behaviour & Unique Façade Applications

Talk points

Fire classification

Common materials used in façades

Standards of fire and its interpretation

10:20 — 10:40

Ritesh Jindal

Associate | Mumbai Office Leader

Arup

Topic

Digitalisation in Façades

Talk points

Parametric design in façades

Design optimisation incase of complex geometry

Increasing productivity using automation tools

10:40 — 11:00

Mohammed Bahsh

Senior Manager Tensile Architecture - APMEA

Serge Ferrari Group

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

11:20 — 11:40

Rounaq K Choudhari

Director

Glass Wall Systems

Topic

Bagmane Rio: The World's Largest Dynamic Glass Project

Talk points

Design & engineering

Fabrication challenges

Execution

11:40 — 12:00

Arvind Kumar

Communication & Business Development Manager - MEI & SEA

Hydro Building Systems

Topic

High Performance Façade & Fenestration Solutions

Talk points

Design and development of energy efficient façades for Ascendas, Pune

Addressing complex façade geometries and high rises by extensive design support and early engagement

Exclusive preview of TECHNAL® high performance & minimal sliders

12:00 — 12:20

Thiyagarajan Rajagopalan

Director - India

DP Architects

Topic

Changing Skins - Evolving Envelope Systems

Talk points

Looking at façade as a skin that should respond to the climate and act as a filter to control the undesirable environment and yet should remain relevant to the socio, economic and cultural context

How design should succinctly narrate the nuances of the form, the function, the period that it was built in

Performance specification through amalgamation of traditional and unconventional design approach

12:30 — 13:15

Moderator

KR Suresh

Regional Director

Avante Facade

Panelist

Vinod Kundargi

Principal Consultant

Aspect Façade and Engineering Consultants

Panelist

Gauri Gore

Project Head

Edifice Consultants

Panelist

Vivek Shankar

Principal Architect

Vivek Shankar Architects

Panelist

Saraswathi Kailasam

Partner Head - TST

Conserve Consultants

Panelist

Suman Paul

Partner

Dutta Kannan & Partners

Topic

Panel Discussion: Influence of Design in the Performance of Building Envelopes

Talk points

How can design impact the parameters for the performance of a modern façade?

Analyzing the benefits of considering passive design strategies

Strategizing sustainable design through local material procurement

Looking at net-zero carbon and how can this global trend be implemented in India?

14:00 — 14:20

Indrajit Kembhavi

Principal

Kembhavi Architects

Topic

Contextually Responsive Façades

Talk points

Residential

Commercial

Public Buildings

14:20 — 14:40

Manjunath Shetty

Managing Director

Envelopetechnik Façade Consultancy

Topic

Common Mistakes In Designing Passive Fire Protection System

Talk points

Understanding Indian and international design practices

Common mistakes in designing passive fire protection system with regards to curtain wall and cladding

Scale of faulty design in India and its impact

Dos and don'ts for successful design and installation of passive fire protection system

14:40 — 15:00

Faizer Ali Dastagir

National Head - Projects

Viva Metal Composite Panel

Topic

FR Composite Panels

Talk points

Understanding FR composite panels

Tests and certification required for FR composite panels

Innovations in FR composite panels

15:00 — 15:20

Ravishankar Subramanian

Principal Scientist

Dow

Topic

Designing Building Materials for a Full Life Cycle: A Real Solution for a Real Problem

Talk points

Advancing building science with sustainable solutions

First ever carbon neutral silicones

Service that matters

15:20 — 15:40

Malvinder Singh Rooprai

Senior Technical Program Manager - APAC

Kuraray

Topic

Advanced Interlayer Solutions for Various Laminated Glass Applications

Talk points

Structural applications

Acoustic applications

Security applications

16:00 — 16:20

Yogesh Tantia

Director - Architecture

DSP Design Associates

Topic

Adaptive Façade

Talk points

Passive adaptive façade

Parametric nodes for idea to realisation

An innovative adaptive multiplayer façade

16:20 — 16:40

Niraj Borikar

Country Manager

DanPal India

Topic

Translucent Façade Solutions for Optimised Light and Solar Control

Talk points

Understanding natural daylighting as a precious commodity

Designing with light in mind

Light and solar control

16:40 — 17:25

Moderator

Kamlesh Choudhari

Director

Glass Wall Systems

Panelist

Ravindra Kumar

Director - Design

Venkataramanan Associates

Panelist

Robinson Sam

Managing Director - MEI & SEA

Hydro Building Systems

Panelist

Rajagopalan T S

Vice President – Projects

Adarsh Developers

Panelist

Chakravarthi G P

General Manager – Projects

Bagmane Group

Topic

Panel Discussion: Project Management & Its Affectivity in Façade 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

How it was

Partners

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Associate Partners

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