Forbes – Next Big Thing 2023
Forbes Next Big Thing 2023 at Cubex offered a day of inspiration, innovation and future technologies, featuring expert talks, an interactive arena and a vibrant festival atmosphere.
7th International Conference on Autoclaved Aerated Concrete
The 7th International Conference on Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (ICAAC) brought more than 400 experts from around the world to Cubex to celebrate the 100th anniversary of autoclaved aerated concrete. This international conference brought together scientists, manufacturers, architects, engineers and other industry professionals. Key topics included sustainability, energy challenges, digitalisation, structural applications of autoclaved aerated concrete and circular solutions in its production and use.
The conference programme was enhanced by Cubex’s state-of-the-art audiovisual technologies, including holographic projections and dynamic lighting design, creating an inspiring environment for the exchange of knowledge and innovation.
Photo: ICAAC
The entrance area welcomed guests of the 7th International Autoclaved Aerated Concrete Conference with a consistent conference visual identity and clear orientation throughout the entire venue.
From the very beginning, the registration area was filled with a lively atmosphere as participants gradually arrived, collected their materials and prepared for the opening of the conference.
Networking during the breaks naturally connected experts from different countries and across various segments of the construction industry.
The main staircase featuring the “100 Years of AAC” branding added a strong visual element to the event and highlighted its anniversary character.
The exhibition area in the Cubex foyer provided space for brand presentations as well as informal conversations among conference participants.
The AAC Worldwide magazine booth offered participants a space for expert discussions, the sharing of current industry insights and an introduction to the latest publications dedicated to autoclaved aerated concrete.
The exhibitors’ strong visual presentations underscored the focus of the 7th edition of the conference on innovation and modern technologies within the industry.
The main hall of Cubex was set up for the professional programme, reflecting 100 years of development in autoclaved aerated concrete.
Breaks between sessions were dedicated to intensive networking, with the Cubex foyer filled with expert discussions, informal meetings and the exchange of contacts.
The opening session in the main hall launched the programme and welcomed an international audience from across various sectors of the construction industry.
The main lecture block attracted a large audience, with a full hall attending the programme dedicated to 100 years of AAC.
The 100th anniversary of AAC served as the central theme of the conference, bringing together tradition, innovation, and a forward-looking perspective.
The foyer of Cubex filled with participants from the early morning hours during the 7th International AAC Conference.
Participants watched a video presentation shown on a large-format screen in the main hall of Cubex during the 7th International Autoclaved Aerated Concrete Conference.
One of the speakers presented results and trends related to material sustainability, supported by graphical data displayed on the screen.
The programme also featured a breathtaking holographic visualisation on the main Cubex stage, highlighting key historical milestones in the development of AAC.
The holographic projection on the main stage further visually reinforced the themes of sustainability and recycling and stood out as one of the most striking moments of the programme.
The visualisation of the Earth created a powerful moment that highlighted the global significance of themes related to sustainability and the future of construction at the 7th International Autoclaved Aerated Concrete Conference.
The large-format projection also visually illustrated the international connections between experts and organisations in the AAC field, reinforcing the global character of the conference.
The impressive audiovisual performance ultimately linked the theme of innovation with a vision of the future of construction, offering an unusual and memorable experience within a professional event.
Participants from around the world came together for a traditional group photo in the Cubex foyer, symbolically bringing the conference day to a close.
The evening gala, held in a festively arranged hall, offered a welcoming setting for networking and social interaction among participants.
During the gala evening, speeches by the organisers and partners of the 7th International Autoclaved Aerated Concrete Conference reflected the conference’s main themes as well as its anniversary character.
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Yes! We collaborate with IN CATERING to deliver high-quality, sustainable menus tailored to your event needs.
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Our venue can feature up to 360° panoramic projections, LED walls, and cutting-edge AV technology through our trusted partner AV MEDIA.
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