• Integrating Photovoltaics: Products and Performance
  • Integrare il Fotovoltaico: Prodotti e Prestazioni
  • Integración de la energía fotovoltaica: productos y desempeño
  • Intégration du photovoltaïque : produits et performances
  • Integration von Photovoltaik: Produkte und Performance
  • 光伏集成:产品与性能
  • 太陽光発電の統合:製品とパフォーマンス
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  • Integrare il Fotovoltaico: Prodotti e Prestazioni
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  • Intégration du photovoltaïque : produits et performances
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  • 光伏集成:产品与性能
  • 太陽光発電の統合:製品とパフォーマンス
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20th Advanced Building Skins Conference & Expo
03-04 November 2025, Bern, Switzerland

20th Advanced Building Skins Conference & Expo
03-04 November 2025, Bern, Switzerland

20th Advanced Building Skins Conference & Expo
03-04 November 2025, Bern, Switzerland

20th Advanced Building Skins Conference & Expo
03-04 November 2025, Bern, Switzerland

20th Advanced Building Skins Conference & Expo
03-04 November 2025, Bern, Switzerland

20th Advanced Building Skins Conference & Expo
03-04 November 2025, Bern, Switzerland

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, Session Block A5

14:00 Integrating Photovoltaics: Products and Performance

Metal facade cladding system with semi-fabricated PV modules

  • Lightweight BIPV facade cladding system
  • Mass customisation manufacturing
  • Regulatory and certification challenges

Livio Vasella, Ernst Schweizer AG, Switzerland

Artificial Intelligence in building integrated PV systems

  • Adaptive façades controlled by artificial intelligence
  • AI-driven material innovations
  • Critical barriers of AI application in BIPV

Lisa Duan, University of Alabama, United States

Beauty and safety of solar façades

  • Design freedom in layout and material expression
  • Typologies and engineering for all use cases
  • Testing and certification for a global market

Anders Smith, SolarLab, Denmark

Challenges in a maturing BIPV market

  • PV as integral part of a building skin with multiple functions
  • The triad of aesthetics, performance and cost
  • Fire safety as one of the dominant technical details

Jochen Weick, Pixasolar, Rotterdam, Netherlands

Fire Protection for PV Façades

  • Principles of fire protection for PV façades
  • Fire protection of ventilated PV façades
  • Outlook

Samuel Summermatter, Plan-E, Lucerne, Switzerland

15:30 Coffee Break

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