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| 2nd Annual Smart Skyscrapers Summit Begins TomorrowBy: Expotrade The summit will be inaugurated by Abdullah Al Rafia, Assistant Director General - Engineering and Planning Department, Dubai Municipality, who will also deliver a special address. Dignitaries expected to attend include H.E. Emmanuel Kamarianakis, Consul General, Consulate General of Canada to United Arab Emirates in Dubai; H.E. Erdem Ozan, Consul General, Turkish Consulate General in Dubai; H.E. Raymund Furrer, Consul General, Consulate General of Switzerland in Dubai; H.E. Marwan Bin Jassim Al Sarkal, Chief Executive Officer, SHUROOQ - Sharjah Investment and Development Authority; H.E. Mohammad Reza Fayyaz, Ambassador, Embassy of Islamic Republic of Iran; Sarika Lata, Second Secretary, Embassy of the Republic of Fiji; Elodie Journet, Trade Commissioner and Deputy Consul-General, Australian Consulate-General Dubai; Majida Ali Rashed, Assistant Director General, Dubai Land Department; Sanam Shahani, Trade Commissioner, Consulate General of Canada to United Arab Emirates in Dubai. The global drive towards sustainability has fuelled innovation in sustainable skyscraper construction, especially in Dubai and the Middle East. The Smart Skyscrapers Summit focuses on highlighting the latest advancements in design, technology and solutions in modern skyscraper development, keeping the core theme of sustainability in mind. The summit is expected to host over 300 participants, with topics including construction challenges, intelligent transit, safety, innovative technology, energy efficiency, trends in architecture and much more. Speakers and panelists at the summit include Ahmad K Abdelrazaq , Sr. Executive Vice President, Samsung C & T; John Mizon, Vice President Advanced Programs, Schindler Transit Management Group; Scott Coombes, Principal Consultant, AESG; Rudi Clayton, Manager Marketing & Exports, SULB Company; Simon Lay, Director – Fire Engineering, AECOM; Johannes de Jong, Head of Technology, Major Projects, KONE; Matthew Neidlinger, Director - Marketing MEA, Emerson Climate Technologies; Day 1’s agenda features sessions on the challenges of delivering tall buildings; intelligent transit; design and construction of sustainable buildings in the Middle East; advantages of using structural steel; smart paints; safety in tall buildings; innovative technology to future proof buildings; compressor modulation technology in air conditioning; The Day 2 agenda includes sessions on vertical transportation and integrated building technologies; The summit’s second edition is supported by major companies such as Schindler, SULB Company, KONE, Al-Jazeera Paints, Emerson Climate Technologies, Kansai Paint, GE Sealants, Guardian, Emirates Insolaire, UTC Building & Industrial Systems, Vision Project Services, Novelis and many more. The exhibitor lounge will feature over 25 solution-providers showcasing a range of innovative solutions and products. Brad Hariharan, Regional Director, Expotrade Middle East, organizers of the conference, said, “Skyscraper development in the Middle East is a particularly relevant topic for Dubai and the Middle East. In today’s age of sustainable development, skyscrapers must be built using the latest technology and solutions to ensure safety, stability and durability. The Smart Skyscrapers Summit will focus on bringing the latest technology and solutions into the limelight. We are privileged to hold this event, under the esteemed patronage of the Dubai Municipality this year.” For event details, visit www.smartskyscrapers.com About Expotrade Expotrade is a global conference and event organizer with its head office based in Melbourne, Australia and a regional office in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Expotrade has delivered some of the largest, most successful B2B industry conferences and events. For almost 10 years, our unique blend of knowledge, experience and flexibility has accomplished an array of consistently top quality events. Today, Expotrade events enjoy such a distinctive edge, they are amongst the best patronized in the calendar. For more information, visit www.expotradeglobal.com Contact information Kalpita Dighe Conference Producer Expotrade Middle East FZ-LLC 1002 Al Thuraya Tower 2 PO Box 500686 Dubai Media City Dubai, United Arab Emirates Tel: +9714-4542135 Fax: +9714-4542136 Email: marketing@expotrade- End
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