Visitors Area Exhibitors Area Press Area Marmomacc Architecture & Design Marmomacc - International Exhibition of Stone Design and Technology Verona, September 30th - October 3rd 2009

Conventions programme

Wednesday 30th September 2009

Ore: 09.00-10.00 - Respighi Room - 1st floor Palaexpo Bldg
Meeting: Seminar: Advances in Stone Processing Technology and Sustainability
speaker: Marco Cavalleri di OMAG Spa (Italy)Veronafiere
Ore: 10.00-12.30 - Rossini Room - Arena Conference Centre (hall 6/7)
Inauguration ceremony and convention: Opening Ceremony of the 44th Marmomacc Convention Exhbition followed by the Conference: The Construction market in North Africa:Scenarios and prospects
Veronafiere
Ore: 15.00-18.00 - Puccini Room- Arena Conference Centre - Hall 6/7
Meeting: Presentation of the book Stone 2009 by Dott. Carlo Montani, Editorial Manager of Natural Stones Division of Il Sole 24 ORE Business Media
Sole 24ore Business Media
Ore: 15.30- 17.30 - Bellini Hall - Arena Conference Centre
Conference: Recovering quarries ¿ research, studies and projects
Veronafiere


Thursday 1st October 2009

Ore: 09.30-13.00 - Verdi Auditorium - Europa Conference Centre
Conference: Home Plan 2
An opportunity for overcoming the recession Ance - Associazione Nazionale Costruttori Edili - ANCE Veneto
Ore: 10.00 - 12.00 - Respighi Room - 1st floor Palaexpo Bldg
Meeting: Stone design in public places
Lesson - Master of contemporary stone designPolitecnico di Milano in collaborazione con Veronafiere
Ore: 10.30-13.30 - Mozart Room - Ist Floor Palaexpo Building
Seminar: Building with Stone
Veronafiere Organization
Ore: 11.00-12.00 - Puccini Room- Arena Conference Centre - Hall 6/7
Conference: World stone market Threats and opportunities
Wheelabrator Allevard
Ore: 14.00-18.00 - Mozart Room - Ist Floor Palaexpo Building
Meeting: hrs 14.00: Second International Cemetery Conference hrs 15.00: Technical Committee hrs 17.00: D.A.CH
EUROROC
Ore: 14.30-16.00 - Bellini Hall - Arena Conference Centre
Meeting: The CE marking of Agglomerated stone modular tiles
A.N.P.L.A. ( Itlaian Associacion of Producers of stone and agglomerates)
Ore: 15.00-16.30 - Respighi Room - 1st floor Palaexpo Bldg
Seminar: Dynamics of the Stone Industry in Egypt - Speaker: Dr. Mahmoud Elgarf of Marble & Quarries Technology Center
Egyptian Exporters Association - Expolink
Ore: 15.00-17.00 - Puccini Room- Arena Conference Centre - Hall 6/7
Forum: "New" competitiveness respecting the rules covering production, trade, logistics, transport and consumers
CNA, FITA in cooperation with Veronafiere


Friday 2nd October 2009

Ore: 09.00-13.00 - Room B - Europa Conference Center
Meeting: Trentino Sprint

Ore: 09.00-13.00 - Respighi Room - 1st floor Palaexpo Bldg
Meeting: ore 9.00-10.00 Seminar: Stone Cladding Technology - Speaker: Michael Picco of Picco Engineering (Canada) ore 10.00-11.30 Seminar: Applying Environmental Performance Data in Material Science: Exploring Life-Cycle Data with A Case Study on Natural Stone - Speaker: Jack R.Geigib - Director, Center for Clean Products The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Institute for a Secure and Sustainable Environment (on behalf of the Natural Stone Council-USA) ore 11.30-12.00 Coffee break (a cura SE) ore 12.00-13.00 Seminar: Case study on London 2012 Olympics projects - Speaker: Peter Harrison of Harrison Goldman (UK)
Veronafiere Organization
Ore: 10.00-12.00 - Bellini Hall - Arena Conference Centre
Meeting: EUROROC General Assembly
EURO-ROC
Ore: 10.00-12.30 - Rossini Room - Arena Conference Centre (hall 6/7)
Conference: Urban requalification and planning.
The opportunities offered by the natural stone sector.ANCE Giovani Verona in collaboration with Veronafiere
Ore: 10.00-13.00 - Salieri Hall - Europa Conference Centre
Seminar: Natural Stone. A sustainable futur in Wallonia

Ore: 10.00-13.00 - Vivaldi Hall - Europa Conference Centre
Workshop: Stone Routes in Apulia
Sprint Puglia
Ore: 11.30-13.00 - Mascagni Room - Press Center Pav.4/5
Assembly: Women in Stone - General Assembly
12.30 Woman in Stone 2009 prize award to Paola BlasiItalian Association Women in Stone
Ore: 14.30-20.00 - Room B - Europa Conference Center
Meeting: Odorizzi Porfidi S.r.l.

Ore: 15.00-17.00 - Mozart Room - Ist Floor Palaexpo Building
Assembly: International Stone Conference on Sustainability in the Stone Sector
U.S. Natural Stone Council in Cooperation with Euroroc and Veronafiere
Ore: 15.00-18.00 - Bellini Hall - Arena Conference Centre
Conference: EUROROC International Stone Conference
EURO-ROC in collaboraboration with Veronafiere
Ore: 15.30-18.00 - Puccini Room- Arena Conference Centre - Hall 6/7
Conference: Sustaining Stone, Sustainable Stone
Veronafiere Organization
Ore: 16.00-18.30 - Mascagni Room - Press Center Pav.4/5
Meeting: Analisys and updates for reserach project into monitoring and certification of the performance of italian technologies applied to indian stone materials.
ICE - Confindustria Marmomacchine - Veronafiere - IS.I.M. - Milan Politechnica University - Federico II University of Naples MAHARAN PRATAP UNIVERSITY OF UDAIPUR - MINISTERY OF MINES OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDIA


Saturday 3rd October 2009

Ore: 10.00-12.30 - Centro Servizi Marmo Booth - Galleria dei Signori
Meeting: Marble and natural stone: from the quarry to waste disposal
Centro Servizi Marmo and Confartigianato Veneto in collaboration with Veronafiere
Ore: 10.00-13.00 - Boggian Room - Castelvecchio Museum
Conference: Premio International Award Architecture in Stone
Veronafiere
Ore: 10.00-16.00 - Gran Guardia Palace - Piazza Bra
Meeting: Italy-Russia Forum: "Sochi 2014 Olimpic Games: the public and private partnership
Eurasia in cooperation with Veronafiere
Ore: 14.00-16.00 - Mozart Room - Ist Floor Palaexpo Building
Meeting: Historical and contemporary stone
Lesson - Master of contemporary stone designPolitecnico di Milano in collaborazione con Veronafiere