Polski
Congress of Concrete Technology and Applications in Industry and Construction
february 16-18, 2027
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Participate in the industry events as part of the Concrete Tech Forum:
TARGET STUDIO
Hall C
TRENDS PANEL
12:30 - 13:00
Kielce University of Technology Maciej Lech
Impact of Carbonation on Freeze–Thaw Resistance of Concrete.
13:00 - 13:30
SCANBET Maciej Marcinkiewicz
PREFABRICATION WITHOUT COMPROMISE
12:00 - 12:20
Wrocław University of Technology
Innovations in concrete technologies: recycling, additives, and production optimization.
12:20 - 15:30
Wrocław University of Technology discussion panel entitled: The concrete industry in the face of innovation and EU regulations. Real challenges for the industry.
The discussion will be attended by, among others:
- Krystian Szczęsny, President of Zbych Pol Mobet Mogilno and Member of the SPB Council
- Representatives of Wrocław University of Technology
Medal Ceremony
Date
17 februarytime. 14:00
Location
Hall CTrade Fair Studio
Trade Fair Medals Award Ceremony
Conference Organizer
Polish Stonework Association
Hall D
Conference room 1
Challenges and Future of the Stone Industry - TECHNOLOGIES, DIRECTIONS OF DEVELOPMENT
We invite you to a conference devoted to the future of the stone industry — an event that combines law, technology and practice. This is a unique opportunity to learn about upcoming changes, discover modern solutions used in construction, funeral and monument renovation stonework, and prepare your company for the challenges of a dynamically changing market.
11:15-11:20
Dariusz Drąg, Development Director, Ptak Warsaw Expo
Opening of the conference
11:20-11:40
Anita Pabich-Antosik, Łukasiewicz Research Network – Warsaw Institute of Technology
Trust the Science: How Does Natural Stone Research Support the Construction Industry and Architects?
11:40-12:00
Dr. Aleksander Byrdy, Eng., Cracow University of Technology
Causes of damage to ventilated facades with sandstone cladding
12:00-12:20
Jacek Soboszek, OPTOLITH
Selection of modern construction chemicals for the installation of horizontal stone cladding
12:20-12:40
Dr. Andrzej Kazberuk, Faculty of Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art in Warsaw, Department of Conservation and Restoration of Sculpture and Architectural Elements
About the conservation and idea of the stone frieze from the St. Lawrence Collegiate Church in Zhovkva, Ukraine
12:40-13:00
Dariusz Chrzanowski, ABAKOR D. Chrzanowski
Tombstones, Columbariums and Urns: New Directions for Development
13:00-13:20
Arkadiusz Majcher, TESM sp. z o.o. sp.k.
From aggregate to stonemasonry on the example of gneiss from Doboszowice
13:20 -13:40
Paweł Chrzanowski, Dalmierze.pl – Leica
Modern measurement technologies in stonemasonry
13:40-14:00
Michał Firlej, Polish Stonemasonry Association
New rules for introducing stone construction products
Conference Organizer
ABRA
Hall D
stand D4.62
17th edition of the ‘Sandblasting Master’ competition
Become the Sandblasting Master 2026!
Join the competition organized by ABRA and Ptak Warsaw Expo during Stone Poland Trade Fair.
ABRA from Opole, a pioneer and market leader in stone processing machinery, is pleased to invite professionals to take part in the 17th edition of the “Sandblasting Master” competition. For over 16 years, this prestigious event has accompanied the most important industry trade fairs in Poland, promoting precision, technological expertise, and the highest workmanship standards.
As a family-owned company with over 30 years of experience, ABRA has been delivering innovative solutions to the stone industry. We were the first to introduce dust-free sandblasting machines to the market, and today thousands of our machines operate in workshops and production plants worldwide. The competition is a unique opportunity to test your skills and explore the latest technologies developed in close cooperation with our users.
What is the challenge?
Participants are tasked with sandblasting an identical pattern into a stone slab while maintaining the same technical parameters. To ensure maximum safety and top-quality results, the competition is conducted using:
- Sandmaster dust-free sandblasting machine,
- a specialized sandblasting arm, which reduces operator fatigue, stabilizes movement, and ensures perfectly even lettering without the risk of damaging the stencil film.
Where and when?
The competition will take place during Stone Poland Trade Fair at Ptak Warsaw Expo (Nadarzyn near Warsaw):
- Competition dates: February 17–18, 2026
- Registration: Hall D, ABRA booth No. D4.62
Valuable prizes await!
Compete for the podium and win prizes with a total value of several thousand euros:
- 1st Place: Sandmaster Compact dust-free sandblaster (value: PLN 14,500) – a mobile bestseller in ABRA’s portfolio
- 2nd Place: 3 rolls of Hard-series sandblasting film (value approx. PLN 1,000)
- 3rd Place: 2 rolls of sandblasting film (value approx. PLN 600)
Grand Final
The announcement of results and the official award ceremony will take place on Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 4:00 PM at the Trade Fair Studio of Ptak Warsaw Expo.
How to participate?
Simply visit the ABRA booth on the first or second day of the fair, complete the registration form, and demonstrate your experience in sandblasting stone memorial plaques.
Take on the challenge and join the elite of industry professionals!
See you at booth D4.62!
Conference Organizer
Polish Centre for Testing and Certification S.A.
Conference room no. 1
HALL C
The concrete industry under scrutiny – new responsibilities, risks and opportunities
12.00 -12.30
Karolina Otta-Ptach, Polish Centre for Testing and Certification Ltd.
CPR2 – Revolution?
12.30 - 13.30
Dr inż. Artur Golda, Heidelberg Materials Poland
Maciej Gruszczyński, PhD, Eng. Association of Ready-Mixed Concrete Producers in Poland
Changes in the standardisation of PN-EN 206
13.30 – 14.30
Rafał Świtała, technical and commercial advisor at Hufgard Poland
The use of polymer-cement mortars in infrastructure and industry
ORGANISERS OF SHOWS AND WORKSHOPS
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Hall D
stand 2.54
SHOWS AND WORKSHOPS ZONE
We invite you to the Stonemasonry Zone, dedicated to stonemasons, contractors, architects, and interior designers.
This is a place where theory meets practice – participants can gain real-world experience working with natural stone, sintered quartz, and modern installation systems used in bathroom and premium interior finishing.
On-site, you will learn about solutions supporting precise stone installation and safe finishing – including system modules and products for installation/gluing/sealing, as well as opportunities for training and industry-specific workshops.
• WIM PLATTE SYSTEM – modular washbasins with a factory-defined slope and integrated linear or point drain, coated with two-component waterproofing (100% waterproof) and ready for tile finishing.
• Selected products for stonemasonry for gluing, sealing, grouting, and assembly work, including:WIM STRONG, WIM EPOXYD HQ, WIM STRONG TURBO, WIM CLAMPS, WIM R2, WIM MATT SILICONE, WIM CEMENT FLOOR, WIM FLEX WHITE, WIM OFF-WHITE SILICONE, WIMOLASTIC, WIM FLEXBAND.
• Information about our industry support: training, courses, and expertise.
Don't miss this opportunity!
Come, learn, and test modern solutions in practice!
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Celebrating Excellence: Medal Awards Ceremony
This event honors the best of the best, highlighting their contributions to the industry’s development and showcasing the most advanced solutions in the following categories:
Trade Fair Premiere: Recognition for exhibitors who introduced innovative products or services at the fair, presenting them to the public for the first time.
Innovation: An award for companies that have presented groundbreaking technologies or solutions with the potential to revolutionize the industry.
Trade Fair Display: A prize awarded for exceptional booth design and aesthetics that stand out for their creativity and attract visitors’ attention.
Trade Fair Product: An award for exhibitors whose product stands out for its quality, functionality, and significance for the industry’s development, earning recognition from both visitors and experts.
The trade fair studio
We invite you to the Trade Fair Studio, where during exclusive interviews with industry experts and outstanding exhibitors, you will learn about the latest trends and innovative solutions. In this inspiring environment, market leaders will share their experiences and visions for the future, providing valuable insights and knowledge. The Trade Fair Studio is also connected with the Medal Award Ceremony, where distinguished exhibitors are honored, adding prestige to the event and highlighting the importance of innovation and excellence in the industry..
Inspiring conversations and new opportunities – the networking zone awaits!
The B2B Networking Zone is an extension of the conference, offering participants a unique opportunity to engage in direct discussions with speakers and other industry experts. In this zone, attendees can exchange insights, ask questions, and establish valuable business connections in a more informal atmosphere.
Join us to deepen your knowledge, continue the inspiring discussions from the conference, and form valuable relationships that can benefit both you and your company!
