Kaliber 4.0 technology combines electronics 4.0 with an isostatic tile mould designed to be mounted on extremely high tonnage presses for the production of large sizes.

Inter Ser has posted first-half growth and is preparing for the exhibition in Rimini with the launch of its new website and a new communication campaign.

Several SBOX and TFLAT units have been adopted in the ceramic slab production factory started up at the end of 2017.

The Lasselsberger Group has signed an important agreement with System for the supply of advanced automation for the technological upgrading of the production plants in the Czech Republic and Hungary.

The Italian ceramic sanitaryware production grew last year by 4.5% to 4.3 million pieces, with total turnover up 6% and exports up 7,5%. Read the interview to Augusto Ciarrocchi, chairman of Ceramica Flaminia.

Ten months after the start-up of the new production plant in Onda equipped with Continua+ technology from Sacmi, Living Ceramics is already planning an expansion.

The new materials are used for developing hyper-white bodies and translucent effects, particularly in the ceramic slab segment.

The plant commissioned from Manfredini & Schianchi is used for the production of single-fired tiles in sizes up to 60x120 cm.

"Ceramic Age" is set to be the title of the exhibition on “ceramic trends” organised by the AzzoliniTinuper architects studio. An overview of the latest styling and texture trends in the ceramics industry, which confirms the key role of technology suppliers in the development of new design projects.

The Taiwanese ceramic group has started up two latest-generation Durst printers to improve the quality of its tile collections.

The Italian ceramic tile industry closed fiscal 2017 with a turnover of 5.5 billion euros (+2.4%), of which 9.3% was invested in new technologies to enhance competitiveness. Read the interview to the newly-elected chairman of Confindustria Ceramica Giovanni Savorani.

On 19 July the Sacmi workshop will discuss the theme of plant modernisation for the production of tiles, sanitaryware, tableware and technical ceramics with a focus on energy saving and digitisation.