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Zak World of Façades China

Name: Zak World of Façades China
Start: 2019-07-25
Location: Marriott Hotel City Centre

edition

Date

25 July 2019

Venue

Marriott Hotel City Centre

City

Shanghai

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 — 08:55 Delegate Registration

10:30 — 10:50 NETWORKING & TEA/COFFEE BREAK

Session 2

13:05 — 13:50 Networking Lunch Break

Session 3

15:50 — 16:10 Networking Tea/Coffee Break

Session 4

17:55 — 18:00 Vote of Thanks & End of the Conference

08:55 — 09:00

Jiaming Cao

Vice President of the Architectural Society of China (ASC)

& President of the Architectural Society of Shanghai China (ASSC)

Topic

Welcome Address

09:00 — 09:25

Hui Yu

Executive Director

RFR Asia

Topic

Practices in Building Envelopes

Talk points

Structural glass

Freeform envelope

Inside out untised façade

09:25 — 09:50

Gregg Jones

Principal

Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects

Topic

Creation of New City Identity

Talk points

Advanced façades accomplishing milestone city projects

Case studies on XJH Center in Shanghai and International Finance Centre in Hong Kong - Quick introduction

09:50 — 10:10

Huang Yong

Director - Greater China

Serge Ferrari

Topic

Tensile Façade - A New Style of Architecture

Talk points

Freedom of shape

Thermal comfort & energy saving

Visual comfort & glare control

10:10 — 10:30

Annie Gao

Regional Marketing Manager - Asia Pacific

AkzoNobel

Topic

Coating Technologies Supporting Façade Design

Talk points

Importance of a proper coating specification

Trends and new technologies

Supporting tools for specifiers

10:50 — 11:10

David Sommer

Director - KSA

Schlaich Bergermann Partner

Topic

Structurally Advanced Building Envelopes - Technical Achievements and Future Developments

Talk points

Technical achievements and application to projects in China

Hudson Yards, New York: Challenging building envelope contributing to international high-profile projects

Ongoing technical developments / materiality

11:10 — 11:30

Sungjin Kim

CEO

Withworks & Wisys Technology

Topic

Digital Manufacturing and Assembly in Architecture for Parametric Design & Complex Geometry Buildings

Talk points

Digital manufacturing with high-end technology

Construction method that uses digital manufacturing

Effort for clean and safe future construction environment

11:30 — 11:50

Angel Yang

Technical Director

Orville

Topic

The World of Doors & Windows

Talk points

State-of-the-art trends in doors & windows

Innovation and development trend

Window wall system application

11:50 — 12:20

Robert Greenwood

Partner and Managing Director

Snøhetta

Topic

Inside - Out

Talk points

Getting under the skin of our cultural buildings, moving from surface to content

There is always an out-side to every in-side, and an interior to every exterior, as such each of our buildings is a unique expression of the interaction between content and context

Behind the skin deep façade we can discover some of the stories that have given form to our buildings

12:20 — 13:05

Moderator

Meng Gen Bao Li Gao

Director of Curtain Wall Innovation & Consulting Center

ECADI

Panelist

Ping Jie Du

General Manager

Shanghai Hejia Curtain Wall Design Consulting

Panelist

Michael ShenJun

Technical Director

Gartner

Panelist

Evan Gu

Technical Director

Gensler

Panelist

Bing Shen

Vice President

URS China

Panelist

Zheng Zhang

Director

TJAD Engineering Technical Research Institute

Panelist

Zhu Chuanhai

Technical Director

Greenland Group

Topic

PANEL DISCUSSION : Digital Innovations in Façade Construction for Modern Architecture

Talk points

Influence of technological advancements on façade construction: How is the horizon changing?

State-of-the-art trends in contemporary façade designs & aesthetics for projects in China

Culminating complexity of design with safety and sustainability features of the façade

Realising complex façade designs through BIM: Benefits and challenges

13:50 — 14:10

Ken Wai

Global Design Principal

Aedas

Topic

Telling Tales

Talk points

Every building has a story to tell, but not all buildings tells a story

Creating architecture is like spinning a story. When the work is completed, it becomes part of the community, the story of a place

The journey to realize the desired result forms the narrative of the tale

14:10 — 14:30

Xuekun Qian

Executive Director

Inhabit

Topic

Façade Design and Construction on Large Scale Steel Structures - Introduction to Xi An Silk Road Conference Centre Façade Systems

Talk points

Large span steel framed curtain wall system

Free standing glass fin system

Pre-assembled metal cladding

14:30 — 14:50

Jennifer Schneider

Head of Product Management – Advanced Interlayer Solutions Division

Kuraray America Inc.

Topic

SentryGlas® - 20 Years of Transforming Glass Façades

Talk points

Initially developed for the hurricane market, how SentryGlas® has become recognized as a high performance structural interlayer

Showcasing the exceptional structural properties of SentryGlas® that have enabled architects and designers to push the boundaries of glass

How 20 years of proven performance has provided confidence about long term durability

14:50 — 15:10

Jerry Ma

Senior Technical Service Engineer – APAC

Dow Taiwan

Topic

DOWSIL Silicone Technologies Enabling Architectural Design Trends - High Transparency & More Energy Saving

Talk points

Transparent Structural Silicone Adhesive (TSSA) bonding to replace bolted glass

Silicone crystal clear spacer for IGU

3364 warm edge IG sealant

15:10 — 15:30

Channing Beaudry

Global Technical Director

Sherwin-Williams Coil Coatings

Topic

Performance and Aesthetics: Innovative Coating Options for Building Façades

Talk points

Understanding high-performance coating options and application methods

Exploring limitless aesthetic options for 70% PVDF coating systems

How 70% PVDF coatings have enhanced monumental projects across the globe

15:30 — 15:50

Jochen Burbach

Global Business Unit Head Façade Systems ACT

Fischer

Topic

Fastening Ventilated Façades – The Key to Modern Façade Aesthetics

Talk points

How smart structural design can make things possible

How new cladding material opens new possibilities in façade design

How big size ceramics for cladding can help realizing architectural visions

16:10 — 16:30

Michael Chen

Director of Architectural Creation Center

ECADI

Topic

Current and Future Technical Situation of Shanghai Architectural Façades

Talk points

New material, new technology, new regulation

New structure type and system

Inteligent and comfortable solutions

16:30 — 16:50

Jerry Schwabauer

VP - Sales and Marketing

Azon

Liang Zhou

Director of Business Development

Azon

Topic

Optimizing Structural Thermal Barrier System in Façades

Talk points

Importance of energy efficiency

Efficient thermal barrier system

16:50 — 17:10

Jianjun Yang

Chief Technical Officer

Xinyi Glass

Topic

The Selection of Glass for Curtain Wall

Talk points

The trend of curtain wall glass

The selection of glass for curtain wall

Project case studies

17:10 — 17:55

Moderator

Hongxu Ma

Design and Operations Director

CCGTECH

Panelist

Ping Qian

Vice President - Design

CCDI

Panelist

Haiyun Zhuang

Façade Design Manager

, SOHO China

Panelist

Nan Li

Senior Associate Principal

KPF

Panelist

Xuemeng Bian

International Department Operation Director

, Zhongnan Curtain Wall

Panelist

Zhining Wang

Associate Chief Engineer

Jangho

Panelist

Ke Xiong

Vice President

Ulcont®UHPC

Topic

PANEL DISCUSSION : Understanding Façade Process Management - FPM

Talk points

Façade deliveries, understanding and mitigating risk

The need for FPM

Implementation - Players involved and their roles

Possible pitfalls and their avoidance

Effect on the bottom line

How it was

Partners

Associate Partners