With this acquisition the Surfaces group (brands Adi, Surfaces, A.S. Tools and Nocoat) completes its range of products for ceramic tile finishing.

The Tunisian company Carthago Ceramic is set to build four new factories for the production of tiles, bricks, sanitaryware and adhesives.

Tecnargilla 2018 welcomes T-Finishing, the new section devoted to the most important new developments in equipment, tools and machinery for ceramic tile finishing processes.

The study conducted by Ferro Spain and Kerionics won the Alfa de Oro award at Cevisama 2018.

Italian technological excellence will take centre stage in a more than 1,000 square metre space at Ceramics China showcasing the latest process innovations for the ceramic industry.

Thanks to its new strategic and structural plan, Bosch Rexroth has closed 2017 with revenues of 5.5 billion euros (up 10% on 2016).

System China has been honoured at the China Ceramics Industry Awards for process innovation and technological excellence in the field of industrial automation.

Situated in the central location of Via Statuto, the new store will house collections for the world of contemporary architecture and interior design.

The Ceramics division alone reported  23% growth in the Italian market. Chairman Paolo Mongardi commented: "Investments, services and governance 4.0 are our recipe for the future."

Since its market launch in 2013, feedback from the field confirm maintenance and spare parts savings of over 90%.

Custom-made technological solutions from CMF Technology are becoming increasingly popular amongst Italian and European ceramic tile manufacturers.

Plastorgomma Service has expanded its website with a new area devoted to ceramic products and spare parts.