Glasstech Asia x PERAFI Webinar attracted a global audience from 12 countries

Riding on the success of the previous webinar with PERAFI (Indonesian Façade Association), the latest edition was held virtually on July 29 and focused on the international perspectives of façade design and applications.

Subjectmatter experts from around the world shared valuable information on tackling and overcoming challenges faced in the industry. The online sessions recognised the need to keep up to date with the latest developments and supported a better understanding of best practices in façade design and their applications for different countries.

Putri Anindia from Astra Land Indonesia, hosted the webinar with the following speakers:

Anna Pravinata, Principal of Alliiance

Henry Sonten, Estimating Manager of Construction Specialties

Jayrold Bautista, Associate TS&D Scientist of Dow Performance Silicones

Monique Suksmaningsih, Regional Board Director of Broadway Malyan


The webinar commenced with an understanding of façade design considerations in cold climates which was shared by Anna Pravinata, Principal of Alliiance. Attendees learnt about the factors to take note of such as thermal value, occupant comfort and durability.


Adding on, Henry Sonten, Estimating Manager of Construction Specialties, presented the variety of performance louvres and its resistance against rain, while ensuring proper air circulation. He also proved that louvres can be integrated seamlessly and aesthetically into building design.


“It was important to have the design work with the weather and not against it.” Putri Anindia, Astra Land Indonesia, added.


On a larger scale, Monique Suksmaningsih, Regional Board Director of Broadway Malyan, explored the transformation of streets, neighbourhood and districts through numerous case studies and architectural design plans.

About how things are changing (due to the pandemic) residential areas, retail trends, workplaces and so on we ensure that the developments are futureproof and aligned with what was envisioned.” said Monique Suksmaningsih, Regional Board Director of Broadway Malyan.

Lastly, an indepth technical analysis of having cold bent façades in building design was given by Jayrold Bautista, Associate TS&D Scientist of Dow Performance Silicones. He emphasised the importance of communicating with the silicone supplier to ensure a longlasting design.

Webinars ondemand

Besides these live sessions, Glasstech Asia x PERAFI webinars also features ondemand components that are only accessible to delegates that have an account on the Glasstech Asia Virtual platform.

About Glasstech Asia 2022 and Fenestration Asia 2022

Coined “The Glass Hub of Southeast Asia”, Glasstech Asia is an annual rotating exhibition that focuses on all things glass. The upcoming 18th edition Glasstech Asia along with the concurrent Fenestration Asia will be held between the 26th to 28th of October next year at Marina Bay Sands Convention Centre in Singapore. The threeday event brings together the best of the Southeast Asian glass and glazing sector, from glass manufacturing, processing, and machinery to accessories, raw materials, and finished glass products. Coupled with highpowered symposiums, forums, workshops, and an exciting Glass Installation Competition, it is an event not to be missed.

Additionally, Glasstech Asia and Fenestration Asia aims to meet and satisfy the increasing global demands for ecofriendly windows, doors, and facades by focusing on new industry standards in sustainability, automation, and energyefficiency topics. With a focus on green and smart fenestration technologies to bring about a more sustainable, energyefficient, and liveable future, the exposition is
strategically geared towards helping the architecture, building, and construction sectors in countries meet their energy targets.

About Messe München

Messe München is one of the leading exhibition organizers worldwide with more than 50 of its own trade shows for capital goods, consumer goods and new technologies. Every year, a total of over 50,000 exhibitors and around three million visitors take part in more than 200 events at the exhibition center in Munich, at the ICM Internationales Congress Center München and the MOC Veranstaltungscenter München as well as abroad. Together with its subsidiary companies, Messe München organizes trade shows in China, India, Brazil, Russia, Turkey, South Africa, Nigeria, Vietnam, and Iran.

With a network of associated companies in Europe, Asia, Africa and South America as well as around 70 representations abroad for over 100 countries, Messe München has a global presence.

About BAU Network

BAU is the World’s Leading Trade Fair for Architecture, Materials and Systems. Everyone involved in the international community for planning, building and designing buildings comes together herei.e. architects, planners, investors, representatives of the industrial and commercial sectors, the building trades, etc.

It is where futureoriented manufacturers come together with an audience of interested professionals. Their primary interests include the latest techniques, materials and applications that can be used in actual practice. This is where visitors experience the future of building in person.