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Ceramics China 2020 has been postponed

Ceramics China 2020 has been postponed

The fair, which was originally scheduled from 26 to 29 May, will be held at a later date yet to be decided.

Lakos takes over from Zeidler at Norddeutsche Steingut

Lakos takes over from Zeidler at Norddeutsche Steingut

Alexander Lakos has been appointed to the German company’s executive board. He takes over from Stefan Zeidler, who will be retiring on 31 March.

Canadian ceramic tile market drops

Canadian ceramic tile market drops

In 2019, Canadian ceramic tile consumption registered a further decrease, declining by 11.2% to 35.3 million sq.m

Smaltochimica to produce sanitising gels for donation to hospitals

Smaltochimica to produce sanitising gels for donation to hospitals

The first large batches will be produced by mid-April and donated to hospitals in Bergamo and Sassuolo.

The Salone del Mobile has been postponed to 2021

The Salone del Mobile has been postponed to 2021

The event will take place from 13th to 18th April 2021 and will include all the biennial exhibitions such as EuroCucina and the International Bathroom Exhibition, along with the already scheduled Euroluce

After Coverings, Mosbuild 2020 has now also been called off.

After Coverings, Mosbuild 2020 has now also been called off.

The Russian event will return in 2021, from March 30 to April 2, in Moscow.

2IG CORP, a new ceramic equipment distributor in the USA

2IG CORP, a new ceramic equipment distributor in the USA

Founded in 2019, 2IG CORP is based in Cookeville (TN) and is the exclusive distributor for Tecno Diamant, Bi Tecnology and Cosmac.

BMR USA is now online

BMR USA is now online

BMR has expanded its online presence with the launch of a website for its branch in the US ceramic valley

U.S. residential construction showed good health in 2019

U.S. residential construction showed good health in 2019

Total new home starts grew by 3.2%, while new single-family home sales were at their highest level in twelve years: +10.3%.

Doug Edwards appointed new CTO of EFI

Doug Edwards appointed new CTO of EFI

An industry veteran, Edwards takes over from Ghilad Dziesietnik

Portobello chooses LB technology

Portobello chooses LB technology

Portobello will install an LB feeding line for the production of large slabs at its Tijucas plant.

Bongioanni notches up another success in central Africa

Bongioanni notches up another success in central Africa

The project further strengthens Bongioanni’s position in the African market, where it has been achieving excellent results for years