The annual Waterproof Membranes conference from AMI returns to Cologne, Germany 7 – 9 November 2016. The Waterproof Membranes 2016 program has been released. This edition is the conference’s 10th.
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The conference includes a mix of geotechnical/civil and architectural topics, such as membrane durability, water conservation, manufacturing innovations, market statistics, and more. Presentations of note for geosynthetics professionals include:
“Geosynthetic cementitious composite mats – a new class of waterproof membranes”
Mr. William Crawford, Director, CONCRETE CANVAS Ltd., United Kingdom
“A review of the European membranes market: which trends may shape its future?”
Mrs. Sylvia Tabero, Senior Project Consultant, AMI CONSULTING, United Kingdom
“Low slope commercial roofing in the US: trends in green technology”
Mr. Samir Ibrahim, Director Design Services, CARLISLE CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS, United States
“Latest generation of textile reinforcements: case study on improved wind uplift resistance in roofing membranes”
Mr. Howard Haselden, Technical Services & Development Mgr. Reinforcements, MILLIKEN & Co., United States
“Polyolefin elastomer solutions in infrastructure membranes: flexible, fire performing and sustainable”
Dr. Varun Thakur, Associate TS&D Scientist, DOW ELASTOMERS, Switzerland
“Environmental product declaration: pitfalls for European harmonization”
Dr. Ulbert Hofstra, Senior Consultant, SGS INTRON B.V, Netherlands
WATERPROOF MEMBRANES IN COLOGNE
The 20-presentation conference offers significant networking and interaction time for the 150 – 200 participants and table top exhibitors. An opening reception will be held the evening of November 7. November 8 features a full day of presentations and an optional conference dinner (tickets to be reserved ahead of time, as space is limited). November 9 also has a full day of presentations, concluding with tea at 15:50.
A special room rate is available for delegates at the conference venue, the Maritim Hotel, Cologne. Contact the reservation department and state that you are attending ‘AMI’s Waterproof Membranes 2016.
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Download the Waterproof Membranes 2016 program (PDF)
