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International Conference on Building Envelopes of the Future, 01-02 October 2018, Ber - FDArchitects - 05-14-2018

the 13th International Conference on Advanced Building Skins to be held 1-2 October in Bern, Switzerland.  In a total of 30 sessions, over 200 speakers from 40 nations are giving presentations. By fostering a lively exchange between architects, engineers, energy advisors, scientists and the building industry, the conference will shed light on the significance of the building skin for energy-efficient buildings. Dialogue between these groups should encourage technology transfer and inter-disciplinary action within the construction industry. The talks are predominantly in English, with one session being held in German.


 The topics of this year’s conference include:

- New design methods for sustainable building envelopes
- Responsive and adaptive building skins
- 3D printing of the building envelope
- Forensic architecture: Investigations of building skin failures
- The impact of climate change on building envelope design
- Green Walls and Roofs
- Biomimetics for energy efficient building envelopes
- Kinetic architecture
- Dynamic glazing
- Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV)
- New forms of concrete
- Building refurbishment.
 
For the detailed conference program, please visit our website at https://ams.abs.green/program-2018.
  
The registration fee is 680 Euro which includes the conference documentation and meals on both days.
‘Early birds’ who register by 30 June will receive a discount of 20% (540 Euro).  
 
For information on the conference venue, social program and registration, please visit our website https://abs.green.
 
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Kind regards
Andreas Karweger
 
President of the Conference Committee
Conference on Advanced Building Skins
 
Advanced Building Skins GmbH
Hostettstr. 30
CH-6062 Wilen
Switzerland
 
Tel Lucerne: +41 41 508 70 36
Tel Munich: +49 89 20000-4161 
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