Scope

The Conference shall be structured into two sub-groups:

STONE MASTERS' CONCLAVE:

The target delegates in this segment would be :

  • Quarry operators and machinery manufacturers.
  • Stone processors and machinery manufacturers.
  • Stone technology scientists/engineers.
  • Stone technology suppliers/players.

The Scope would cover the following topics:

  • Best practices & technologies for dimensional stone quarrying - sustainable quarry development in India.
  • New trends in Stone processing machines / technology and potential for future development. 
  • New trends in Stone laying & cladding. 
  • New European norms for testing & its adaptability in India and current Indian scenario for CE marking etc.
  • New Machinery & Technology for value addition of Stones
  • Trends in marketing of stones like branding, retail chains etc.
  • Sustainable Development of Dimensional stone Industry and issues related to Environment, Disposal & Utilization of stone waste.

STONE USERS' CONCLAVE:

The target delegates for this conclave would be:

  • Architects.
  • Landscape Designers.
  • Interior Designers.
  • Civil Engineers.
  • Builders & Township Developers.
  • Retailers & Hoteliers.
  • Stone Installation Experts & Consultants.

The Scope of the Conclave would cover the following topics:

  • Future trends and current global best practices for application of stones in modern architecture and landscaping.
  • Modern Techniques for usages of stones in exterior, interior, landscaping and its adoptability in India.
  • Preservation, maintenance and restoration of stones.