, Session Block B4
10:45 Innovative Products and Technologies for Building Skins
Pioneering glass innovation
- Breakthrough in flatness and transparency
- 3D curved glass
- Improved curvature and tempering
Outside the mould: Pioneering open-pour borosilicate glass for façades
- Large-scale exterior façades
- Challenging the boundaries of glass in architecture
- Material research, custom engineering, performance testing
Efficient façade Design for Manufacture and Assembly
- 90% recyclable content
- Control devices powered by embedded PV
- Oxygenation by inherent plantation
Eroded earthen mass: Multi-axis waterjet carving of wet clay façade assemblies
- Automating production of extruded terracotta assemblies
- Creating deep digital textures using waterjet technology
- Exploring extreme material and weight reduction in ceramics
Innovative façade material from willow wood and polymer
- Willow wood textiles in façade reinforcement
- Process chain development from cultivation to construction
- Opacity control as a key design feature
A façade-integrated cooling system based on adsorption
- Innovativ, decentral cooling system
- Potential of CoolSKIN in different locations
- Potential of CoolSKIN for different building types
Brief Presentations
New envelope materials not described in the Code and Certifications
Innovating window technology
Fibre-reinforced composite materials in ventilated façade components
12:30 Lunch