Rocalia 2023 : Relive the second day of the exhibition !
9:00 AM: Launch of the second day of the exhibition: Every day, discover a comprehensive program of thematic conferences on key topics related to natural stone! 🎤
📌 From 11:25 AM to 12:10 PM: The environmental impact of natural decorative and construction stone, with Tristan PESTRE (project manager at CTMNC)
📌 From 1:00 PM to 2:15 PM: Documentary "Au pays des pierres" (In the Land of Stones) by Atelier Géminé with Antoine Basile and Ulysse Rousselet
📌 From 2:30 PM to 3:45 PM: The Stone Route, first expedition feedback - stone cutting along the Danube with Louis D. Dutrieux and Orianne Pieragnolo.
📌 From 4:00 PM to 4:45 PM: What is the real cost of imports of ornamental and construction rocks in French territory? A pleasant surprise! With Rachel Montier (economic intelligence manager VEIA), Géraldine Cariou (director economic cell VEIA), Matthieu Goudal (operations director S.C.B granites & GRV), and Vincent GUILBAUD (commercial director SETP).
📌 From 5:00 PM to 5:45 PM: Prospective study - the future of stone professions by 2035 with Yann LE BIHAN (head of the Higher Institute of Research and Training in Stone Professions; Les Compagnons du Devoir et du Tour de France)
To find the complete program, visit the Paysalia Rocalia Connect app or our website
1:00 PM: A "Prefabricated Wall" with interlocking joints. Created by Prolithos, it illustrates how stone can be used in a prefabrication approach!
👉 Discover it in the Gallery - Entrance (Hall 6) until tomorrow!
4:00 PM: [Employment and Training]
Spread across France, experts in the field of stone have few opportunities to collectively reflect on the challenges of valorization, attractiveness, and transformation of the industry. Rocalia provides these professionals, as well as students and individuals undergoing career transitions, the opportunity to meet and exchange ideas among enthusiasts of the stone material.
👉 Within the Skills and Professions space, visitors can meet our specialized partners. The perfect opportunity for these stakeholders to highlight training programs, professions, and recruitment prospects in the highly dynamic natural stone sector to a captivated audience.
The exhibition is also a privileged meeting point for passionate professionals and those curious to engage with colleagues who work in specialized or rare professions.
Rocalia also offers a complete cycle of conferences, workshops, and demonstrations that open a dialogue around the fundamental topics of the sector, such as employment and training dynamics, as well as the current events of stone in France and internationally. 🗿
18h00 : Le “Wall Alive Project” est un mur paroi auto-portant végétalisé via des ouvertures à planter, érigé à côté d’un mur de pierre classique avec jeu d’appareillage. 🌱
Un projet inédit présenté à Rocalia afin d'illustrer les différentes techniques de construction en pierre ! 🗿
7:00 PM: Rocalia 2023: An edition that once again brings together professionals in natural stone around current priority themes (promotion of local stones, reuse, digitization of work processes, and expanding destination markets). 🗿⛏️
DAY 2 - To meet colleagues, expand their business, and stay informed about market developments, professionals in natural stone can rely on Rocalia! 🙌
See you tomorrow for the final day of Rocalia 2023! ⛏️