INNOVATIONS 2017
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INNOVATIONS 2017 © UNStudio, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

MAKING-OF: FROM SURFACE TO SPACE by UNStudio

From surface to space Leaf structure Monocoque reinforcement a flat ALPOLICTM sheet; Elevate surface 2 | Pull the surface to introduce Surface infill double curvature 3 | Remove parts with a high Flat components degree of curvature 4 | Provide structural stability by mirroring elements in 2 directions Twisted & folded components 5 | Create multitude of spaces and experiences; Create continuity between front and back face of the surface 6 | Understanding natural performance 7 | Applying natural behavoir Principal section Principal section Gravity defined geometry Structural ring Secondary...

ALPOLIC" IS ONE OF THE WORLD'S LEADING MANUFACTURERS OF ALUMINUM COMPOSITE PANELS FOR ARCHITECTURE ALPOLIC™ A STRONG BRAND FOR STRONG PARTNERS AND LARGE PROJECTS ALPOLIC™ is a trademark of Mitsubishi Chemicals, Inc. For more than 45 years, architects worldwide have been relying on our high-quality products for building facades. In addition to our innovative strength, we offer the world's largest selection of finishes with products that are extremely environmentally friendly and of excellent quality. With numerous innovations ALPOLIC™ has influenced the market trends in recent years: • First...

UP TO 20 YEAR GUARANTEE THANKS TO LUMIFLONTM For its color coatings, ALPOLIC™ exclusively uses LUMIFLONTM, based on a fluoropolymer coating (FEVE). Advantages: • ood G color stability and scratch resistance UV, light and weather resistance as well as dirt resistance against moisture, corrosion, oxidation and acid only coating that is suitable both for coil-coating processes and spray painting, guaranteeing consistently high color stability for both processes other technology allows so many shades and gloss levels – from matte to high gloss finish repairs, LUMIFLONTM is also available in...

UP TO 2 M WIDTH – NEW DIMENSIONS IN FACADE DESIGN ALPOLIC™ A2 is the only non-combustible aluminium composite panel available up to 2 m width. It can be used in both exterior and interior linigs, roofs and coverings for new buildings and building renovations. Additionally ALPOLICTM A2 offers numerous processing advantages: low weight, high flatness, good formability and long lasting coating quality. gettyimages: kevinjeon00 | Paul Bradbury

The core material of ALPOLIC™ A2 consists of approx. 90 % of noncombustible materials Fire perfomance of ACM series Dimension (Standard) Skin thickness

reAL ANODISED – ELEGANT, MODERN LOOKS THANKS TO GENUINE ANODISING ALPOLICTM / fr reAL anodised the trend towards natural surface finishes in the architecture. The surface is finished with an anodic oxide layer by continuous process on an aluminium coil. Continuous anodising builds and enhances the surface oxidation using an electro-chemical process under precisely controlled conditions. Anodised finish has a long history and a quite normal finish in the architectural application. Generally, the thickness of anodised layer from 18 to 25 μm is required for the exterior application when the...

Gf Enhanced anodic layer for ALPOLIC™ panels Gf No filiform corrosion Gf No peeling / blistering Gf No chalking Gf Long-term guarantee Key benefits continuous anodised layer of 8 pm* Gf Wide range of colors Gf Excellent adhesion properties Gf Flexible anodic layer for sharp bending Gf Excellent corrosion resistance Gf Color and gloss stability * ALPOLICTM A2 reAL anodised will also be available upon request

ALPOLICTM International: MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL CORPORATION MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL ASIA PACIFIC PTE LTD. ALPOLIC Department Sales & Marketing 2 Department 1-1-1, Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8251, Japan Mapletree Anson, 60 Anson Road, #10-01, Singapore 079914 MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL EURO ASIA LTD. MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL COMPOSITES AMERICA, INC. Bağlarbaşi Kisikli Cad., No: 4, Sarkuysan-AK Iş Merkezi, S-Blok, ALPOLIC Department Teras Kat, Altunizade, Üsküdar, 34664 Istanbul, Turkey 401 Volvo Parkway, Chesapeake, VA 23320, USA MITSUBISHI POLYESTER FILM GmbH Kasteler Straße 45 /  512 E 65203...