Forum

 11.00 – 14.00

Wood in the architecture of external frames and constructions

The forum is a co-organization of MEDEXPO AE with the Department of Forestry, Wood Sciences & Design of the University of Thessaly and the support of the Panhellenic Association of Wooden Frame Manufacturers.

Participation in the Forum is free, while participants will be given certificates of participation.

Coordination: Dr. George Dalos Professor, Department of Forestry, Wood Sciences and Design, University of Thessaly

SECTION 1: ACCOYA Timber – A Pioneering Technology – Processing Materials Specifications

1. ACCOYA | Properties – Its Production Process – Advantages in its use & in frame production.

Panagiotis Karykas – Interwood / Sales Manager

2. “The protection of wood externally and the importance of structural protection”

Tobias Benker – Adler / International Sales department

3. “Welding of wooden frames”

Achilleas Kapernaros – Jowat SE / Technical Consultant

Questions – Discussion

BREAK

SECTION 2: Accessories for window frames – Certifications – Legislation

1. Fasteners & Accessories for Wooden Frames

Vyron Kokkinidis / Roto-Eurotechnica – General Manager Roto-Eurotechnica Athens

2. “The contribution of glass to the modern construction of wooden frames”

Erion Sico – Guardian Glass / Architectural Design Manager

3. “Climate change and the need to use modern frames through ‘sustainable by design’ methodology for new hotel units”

Dr Ioannis PAPPAS – Green Evolution / President, CEO & Co-Founder

4. “The carbon footprint of the frame and the protection of the building – The contribution of the frame to the energy upgrade – Necessary Certifications”

Dr. George Dalos Professor, Department of Forestry, Wood Sciences and Design, University of Thessaly

Questions – Discussion

15.00

KRONOSPAN PRESENTATION

The highlight products of Kronospan in the special product presentations. Details will be shared on Kronospan Global Collection 3.0, Slim Line countertops, new Harmony trims, Feelness and Rocko Tiles.

 11.00 

Wood as a building material in construction. New wood products & their benefits

The forum is a co-organization of MEDEXPO AE with the Department of Forestry, Wood Sciences & Design of the University of Thessaly and the support of the Panhellenic Association of Wooden Frame Manufacturers.

Participation in the Forum is free, while participants will be given certificates of participation.

Coordination: Dr. George Dalos Professor, Department of Forestry, Wood Sciences and Design, University of Thessaly

1. Architectural applications of wood in large-scale constructions
   Alexandros Kitriniaris / KAAF Architects

2. Bonding of wood structural elements carriers
Matthias Harms – SPAX / Area Sales Manager-Eastern Europe

3. ACCOYA – New wood product for building – production process and applications
Panagiotis Karykas – Interwood / Sales Manager

4. Thermowood – Properties and applications in outdoor constructions
Paraskevi Papasotirio / ENJOY Architects

5. Timber Grading – European specifications
Dr. George Dalos Professor University of Thessaly
Dr. Dimitrios Koutsianitis Assistant Professor Agricultural University of Athens

Questions – Discussion

14.00

KRONOSPAN PRESENTATION

The highlight products of Kronospan in the special product presentations. Details will be shared on Kronospan Global Collection 3.0, Slim Line countertops, new Harmony trims, Feelness and Rocko Tiles.

15.30

FLOORS: New Products, New Technologies, Installation,Maintenance

Coordination – Introduction: Dr. George Dalos Professor, Department of Forestry, Wood Sciences and Design, University of Thessaly

1. Suitable Wood for Floors – Industrial Floors – Decking
   Dr. George Dalos Professor University of Thessaly
   Dr. Konstantinos Ninikas Researcher. Furniture Wood & Wood Packaging Institute. University of Thessaly

2. Preparation of surfaces & correct application of floors depending on the type of floor
Michael Rouchotas / Grigoris Yonas – ROUCHOTAS Timber & Parquet

3. Finishing & maintenance of wooden floors
Panagiotis Kyrtatos – IFS

4. The future of HyWood hybrid wood flooring
Mr Burkhard Hessing – Sales Director Terhurne GmBh

Questions – Discussion