Advanced Building Skins Conference & Expo 03/04 Nov 2026

On 3–4 November 2026, the 21st Advanced Building Skins Conference & Expo will take place in Bern, Switzerland, bringing together architects, engineers, researchers, façade specialists and industry leaders to discuss the future of high-performance building envelopes and sustainable construction technologies.

The conference explores topics such as AI-driven design processes, building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV), adaptive façades, circular construction, energy-efficient envelope systems and emerging materials for the built environment.

Conference Programme

03 November 2026, Conference Day 1

Afternoon

• From Site Data and Digital Twins to Machine Learning: Façade Design in the Era of Artificial Intelligence
• New Developments in Glass and Shading Systems

04 November 2026, Conference Day 2

Morning
• Integrating Solar Technologies into the Building Envelope
• Innovative Products and Technologies for the Building Skin

Afternoon
• Sustainable Design and High-Performance Façade Engineering
• Performance-Based Building Retrofits

More information and registration:
https://abs.green/2026