GAFA Day 2: Conference Discussions, Innovation and Industry Networking

Day 2 of GAFA continued with a busy programme of discussions, product presentations and opportunities for industry professionals to exchange ideas and strengthen connections.

Conference programme explores key industry topics

The conference programme featured a session by Sim Chee Liang entitled Malaysia Standards for Window & Façade Glass: Key Compliance Requirements You May Not Be Aware Of. Discussions continued with sessions examining façade performance in tropical buildings and Women Shaping the Future of Façades.

Speakers shared their perspectives on glass standards, façade design and the industry's future direction. The programme also included the Exhibitor Innovation Pitching Forum, providing a platform for showcasing new ideas and solutions.

Networking with VERITAS Design Group

The afternoon also featured the VERITAS Design Networking Session, where guests had the opportunity to meet and connect with the VERITAS Design Group team in an informal networking setting.

Exhibitor showcases attract industry interest

Throughout the day, visitors explored products, technologies and solutions presented by companies from across the glass and façade industry, discovering developments and exchanging insights with exhibitors.

With its combination of technical discussions, innovation showcases and networking opportunities, Day 2 further reinforced GAFA's role as a meeting point for professionals across the glass and façade sectors.

Join the GBI workshop tomorrow!

GBI Workshop: Glass, OTTV and High-Performance Building Envelopes
12 November | 9:30 am–12:30 pm | 2 CPD points

Join Green Building Index (GBI) for a practical workshop on how architectural envelope design and glass selection can improve building and energy performance. Hear from industry experts on integrated envelope performance, optimising OTTV through glass selection, and ways to achieve better building envelope outcomes.

Panel Discussion: Glass and OTTV – Achieving Better Building Envelope and Energy Performance
Thursday, 12 November 2026
11:50 am–12:25 pm

Learn how glass selection and façade design affect Overall Thermal Transfer Value (OTTV) and building-envelope performance. The panel will discuss ways to support energy efficiency while designing for tropical conditions.

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Meet the speakers

Hear from architects, engineers, façade specialists and other industry experts as they share practical insights and regional perspectives in the featured sessions below.