166th Edition – Zak World of Façades Thailand

This will be the 166th edition globally and the 3rd edition in Bangkok which will showcase sustainable innovations and challenges in the construction industry pertaining to the building envelope and will also display latest technological solutions.

Speakers & Panelists
Studio Director, Gensler
Sustainability Associate Director, CBRE
Lalit Thitipaisal is currently the Sustainability Associate Director at CBRE (Thailand) Co., Ltd. He is responsible for sustainability consulting projects for Thailand and SEA. He also manages and supervises all corporate ESG programs at the CBRE Thailand office. Before joining...
Managing Director, Innovative Design Architecture
Executive Director, Country Group Development
Having worked shoulder-to-shoulder with internationally-acclaimed design legends and conceptualizers, Mr. Techamontrikul is tasked with being the key driver of the company’s new and future development projects. He is a true creative mentor to his team with a concept focused around...
Co-Chief Executive Officer, Design 103 International
Director, Creative Crews
Puiphai started her career, working in Singapore at the award-winning firm – WOHA, where she became Associate in 2006, and co-founded WOHA (Thailand) in 2008. At present, she is the founder and Managing Director of Creative Crews Ltd. As Project...
Managing Director | Partner, Vessu Architects
Pruek is an architect specializing in facade design, with experience across both international and local projects. He holds a Bachelor of Architectural Studies from Auckland University, New Zealand, and a Master of Architecture from the University of Bath, UK. Pruek...
Senior Technical Manager, AGC Asia Pacific
Dr Chia Siew Peng is the senior technical manager at AGC, with a strong focus on providing technical support and leading research and development efforts in the field of AGC Chemicals fluoroproducts. With nearly a decade of experience at AGC,...
Regional Sales Manager, AkzoNobel
Anawat Chakranont is regional sales manager for AkzoNobel Coil Coatings, SEA. He is responsible for leading sales team. Anawat Chakranont has been working in the coating industry for more than 25 years. He possesses a deep understanding of the needs...
Founder and Director, Quintrix Architects
Mr. Pisutharnon is Co-Founding and Principal of Quintrix Architects. He graduated from Silpakorn University with a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, and received a Master degree of Architectural Design from New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), U.S.A. Prior to founding Quintrix...
Regional Category Manager - Powder Coating, Jotun
Dr. Zouhir Ekeland Allouni holds a PhD in Nanotechnology from the University of Bergen (Norway), a Master of Science in Physical Chemistry from Spain and a BA of Environmental Engineering from Morocco. Dr. Allouni worked as a scientist in BASF,...
Design Principal, SOM
Nic Medrano begins his design process with a deep exploration of the local context and culture surrounding each project and site. He is inspired by the density of the cities he works in across Asia, and by the challenge of...
Technical Director - Architectural Glass Division, CSG
Dr. Huang is currently the technical director of Architectural Glass Division of CSG which is the leading low-e glass manufacturer in China. With over sixteen years’ experience in energy efficient glass for buildings, Dr. Huang has worked on numerous landmark...
Senior Technical Program Manager - APAC, Kuraray
Malvinder Singh Rooprai, Architectural Market Development Manager & Technical Consultant for PVB division of Kuraray, is based out of New Delhi – INDIA. His key responsibilities are to grow the market for value added products under the umbrella of Trosifol®...
Managing Director, Seele South East Asia
Since graduating in architecture in 1996 Andreas is involved in the execution of pres-tigious façade projects mainly in Asia. His first project was with seele in 1997, the Shanghai Grand Theatre, at the time a cutting edge cable truss construction....
Technical Director, KinLong
Leo Liu is the Structural Engineer of KINLONG. He has been specializing in frameless facade design, calculation and installation for 8 years. He has a very rich experience in cable facades and has worked on many projects in the UAE,...
Executive Vice President, Vector Foiltec
Matthew is the Executive Vice President of Vector Foiltec the inventor and world leader of ETFE Building Envelope Systems. Matthew has worked for Vector Foiltec Asia-Pacific for the past 14-years and a leader in design, engineering, fabrication, installation and maintenance...
Director, Façade Associates
Andrew is an owner and Managing Director at Façade Associates a façade consultancy established in Bangkok in 2010. He has long experience in the Asia façade industry dating back to 1995 with periods as a façade designer for façade contractors...
Associate Director, Meinhardt
Roger had more than a decade experience in Facades, specializing in the design of Stick Wall System, and Waitised Curtain Wall System, and other cladding system. He had worked with various prestigious Facade Contractors well known worldwide. With his solid...
Conference Agenda
  • In large, complex projects with multiple stakeholders, how an Architect of Record (AoR) can bring order and structure, ensuring that the various project elements come together cohesively
  • How a good AoR provides: Local expertise, coordination & oversight, code compliance, quality assurance, risk management, project budget & timeline management and communication and documentation
  • The importance of a holistic design approach
  • The advantages of comprehensive in-house production capacities
  • The combination of complex design and cutting edge technology on site
  • Introduction to projects, details, technology & advantages of ETFE façades & building envelopes
  • Fire, thermal, light and wind load performance with ETFE
  • How does ETFE lower carbon footprint of all transparent materials, while being sustainable and recyclable
  • Review of the latest global and Asian projects along with the case study of the New Surbana Jurong Campus in Singapore and The Shed, Hudson Yards in New York
  • Why building envelope looks the way it is
  • How much tolerance designer have on façade design
  • How human senses influences on façade materials
  • New color trends
  • How imagining colour digitally now comes with an easy and friendly application
  • Project case study on combined solution/ life-cycle service on landmarks project
  • Varied façade project cases
  • Façade with mesh
  • Façade with LED screen
  • Lumiflon: A fluorinated resin for coating, delivers a perfect blend of stunning aesthetics and long-lasting durability
  • Fluon ETFE Film: A versatile material for façades, offers a winning combination of transparency, lightweight construction, and exceptional durability
  • How were façades designed before the era of digitalization
  • How are 3D visualisation influencing client aspirations
  • Can advanced softwares assisting in aiding and simplifying façade design
  • Current status quo of designing façades in Thailand using modelling softwares and tools and their role in aiding sustainable goals
  • Insight on the future of digital tools in helping designing, executing and maintaining buildings

Varakorn Techamontrikul

Event Details
  • 166th Edition – Zak World of Façades Thailand, November 21, 2024
  • Start Date
    November 21, 2024 8:00 am
  • End Date
    November 21, 2024 5:30 pm
  • Status
    Upcoming
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