E2 Forum announces its conference programme

More than 40 presentations and discussion panels on future scenarios in the elevator and escalator industry will be offered by the E2 Forum in Frankfurt am Main on 21 and 22 September 2022. The final conference programme has now been set.

For two days, speakers will share their knowledge with decision-makers from industry, building technology and the real estate sector. In addition to representatives of manufacturers of solutions for the elevator and escalator industry, the speakers also include specialists in cyber security, architecture, building certification and infrastructure.

Moreover, big lift operators such as Vonovia and RATP, operator of the Paris public transport system, will also contribute. The keynote speech by star architect Nayla Mecataff, in which she will present her vision of the high-rise buildings of the future, will kick off the conference.

In close cooperation with the VDMA Elevators and Escalators Association, the event brings together industry players and offers them a technology and networking platform for cross-sector dialogue. Numerous key players as well as medium-sized companies and start-ups are participating in the conference programme, including Algi, Bosch Service Solutions, Brugg Lifting, Bucher Hydraulics, Hydroware, Cedes, D+H, Danfoss, Fermator, Kollmorgen, Meiller, Nayar, Otis, Schindler, Schmitt + Sohn, Sensotec, Sicor, Telegärtner, UNS and Uvis.

Keynote by star architect Nayla Mecattaf

The opening lecture in 2022 will be given by star architect Nayla Mecataff, who will present her vision of the skyscrapers of the future. Photo: © privat

The conference will kick off on the morning of 21 September (Wednesday) with a keynote address by architect Nayla Mecattaf entitled "High-rise buildings of the future: sustainability and well-being".

The managing director of CroMe Studio Paris and partner of the Renzo Piano Building Workshop is responsible for a number of renowned projects in the Middle East and Europe, including Potsdamer Platz in Berlin, The Shard and St Giles in London and Float in Düsseldorf.

The E2 Forum Frankfurt will take place on 21 and 22 September 2022 (Wednesday and Thursday) at the Congress Center of Messe Frankfurt (CMF).

More information: The E2 Forum Frankfurt conference programme 2022

e2forum.com/programme