Conference Day 3 / Thursday, 26 November 2026

Production variables and performance of the fiber cement sheets(Erich Entschev Junior, ETERNIT Brazil); Processing - new methods of production, curing and finishing (Joyce Mareels, ETEX Belgium); Environmental & energy concerns (Leonardo Moreira de Lima, VOTORANTIM Cimentos Brazil); Market tendencies (Romy Simon & Tomáš Rojka, SWISSPEARL Switzerland)

Conference Day 3 / Thursday, 26 November 2026

Global Research Evolution in Fiber Cement: A Bibliometric and Cluster Analysis

WMW Metal Fabrics Ltd., India

Widerange & Widetech, Italy

Votorantim Cimento, Brazil

Wacker, Brazil

10:30 – 11:15 Tea & Coffee Break | Exhibition

Challenges for more Sustainable and Cost Effective Cementitious Boards

12:45 – 14:15 Lunch Break | Exhibition

Bamboo and Concrete in Composites: When Application Shapes Performance and Sustainability

Autoclaved Low-Clinker Fiber Cement: The Counterintuitive Role of Calcined Clay in Enhancing Matrix Performance

Low-Carbon and Sustainable Development Pathways for Fibre Cement-Based Composite Materials

Reduction of Water Consumption in the Production of Fiber Cement

Effect of the Addition of Sepiolite (Clay Mineral) on the Performance of Fiber Cement Sheets in both Fresh and Hard States

15:45 – 16:30 Tea & Coffee Break | Exhibition

Next Generation Construction Materials

Natural Fiber-Reinforced Geopolymer Composites: Manufacturing Methods, Performance and Scale-Up Challenges

Effect of Sisal Reinforcement Architecture on the Flexural Performance of Fiber-Cement Plates

Low-Alkalinity M-A-S-H Binders as an Alternative Matrix for Natural Fiber-Reinforced Composites

Action of Natural Carbonation on Fiber Cement Corrugated Sheets and its Potential of CO2 absorption

Development of Basic Magnesium Sulfate Cement-Bonded Particle Boards Incorporating Oat Husk and Bamboo Particles

Closure & Announcements