The new packaging solutions adopted by the company during 2017 allow for savings of up to 63% of the weight of paper packaging, which is made from 55% recycled material.

The innovative layout installed in three factories includes the Multigecko, Multipack and Griffon systems. A Creadigit XLE digital printing system has also been started up.

The Italian facility and the Cinca plant in Portugal have undergone a technology upgrade, including significant investment in the end-of-line department.

Sacmi presents the first integrated system for the tray packaging of slabs and panels as large as 1200x2400 mm.

In 2017 the Argentine manufacturer will start up new end-of-line plants including Qualitron, Multigecko, 4Phases, Falcon portal palletisers and AGVs.

The new packaging plant for large sizes is due to be installed in Fondovalle’s new processing centre.

Three digital printers for large sizes will begin operation in 2017 at Pastorelli and another two at the facility in Tennessee.

A new large size pallet wrapping system has been supplied to the Del Conca Group company.

The modernisation of some of the production plants owned by Ege Seramik - a long-standing Turkish brand famed for its market-leading high quality - has been successfully started-up.

System has developed a series of patented process systems controlled by management software that create an invaluable archive of information and statistics.

More than 70 EkoWrapp and EkoSort packaging machines and the new EkoRoll sorting line installed.

The Italian ceramic group is making major investments in technological development and cutting-edge design.