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World sanitaryware imports and exports
11/01/2021

Acimac Research Dept. / MECS updates the yearly analysis of the world ceramic sanitaryware imports/exports flows. In 2019 sanitaryware exports continued to rise with 4.6% growth on 2018, but with a different trend in the various geographical areas of production.

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The big players in the sanitaryware sector
11/01/2021

Roca, Kohler, Geberit and Toto lead the rankings of the world ceramic sanitaryware manufacturers by volumes of production in 2019. See who is next.

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USA: tile sales slow while construction booms
17/12/2020

In the first nine months of 2020 US tile consumption dropped 11.6%, US production lost just 1.5% while imports fell by 15,8%

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The first “Ceramics: what’s next?” webinar was a success
10/12/2020

Almost a thousand registrations and 572 connected people are the successful figures for the first webinar hold on 2 and 4 December. Speakers included Luca Bazzani (CEO of System), Matteo Federici (GM of Sacmi’s Tiles BU), Barbara Franchini (CEO of FM) and Paolo Lamberti (Vice Chairman of Acimac).

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The ceramic community meets on Tecna Next
27/10/2020

Ceramic World Web will contribute to the innovative digital platform by publishing content and organising more than ten technical webinars in partnership with IEG through to next September.

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Ceramic World Review updates the rankings of the world’s top 25 ceramic tile groups
15/10/2020

Mohawk Industries, SCG and Lamosa lead once again the rankings. Victoria PLC is the new entry among the big names. For most of the big groups the outlook for 2020 is not overly pessimistic, with declines below -10% and even some players anticipating growth.

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World production and consumption of ceramic tiles. The figures for 2019 and forecasts for 2020
13/10/2020

Acimac Research Dept. / MECS anticipates to Ceramic World Review the key figures of the 8th edition of the annual report “World production and consumption of ceramic tiles”

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The Italian ceramic machinery industry sees a contraction
06/07/2020

After five years of record growth, the signs of a slowdown that had already emerged in 2018, intensified in 2019, leading to a 19.8% drop in revenues, falling to 1.73 million euros.

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The Italian sanitaryware, tableware, refractory materials and brick and roof tile industries
12/06/2020

According to figures released by Confindustria Ceramica for the performance of the four segments in 2019, the sanitaryware sector remained stable, the refractory sector partially maintained the prior year results, while the tableware and brick and roof tile sectors both saw contractions.

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The Italian ceramic industry has already lost 350 million euros in sales
11/06/2020

Confindustria Ceramica announces the final figures for 2019 and makes an initial assessment of the impact of the health emergency on the tile industry

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Chinese tile exports in free fall
04/06/2020

In 2019 Chinese ceramic tile exports registered the sixth yearly decrease, falling by 9.8% to 770 million sq.m

NEWS
Portobello starts up new porcelain slab production plant equipped with Sacmi Continua+ technology
12/01/2021

The new plant in Tijucas, Brazil capable of producing slabs up to 1800x3600 mm in size was started up last autumn. A large digital event was held on 14 October to mark the launch of the new collections.

The benefits of automated raw materials storage
11/01/2021

In September 2020, LB signed an agreement with the multinational company Anatolia for the supply of a complete raw materials storage plant at the Turkish production unit of Izmir.

Agreement between Italcer and Tonino Lamborghini

Italcer group will produce the new Tonino Lamborghini Luxury Surfaces line of floor and wall tiles

08/01/2021
Ceramica Fondovalle appoints new CEO

Change in top management at the historic Italian brand. Chairman Maurizio Baraldi names Massimo Barbari as his successor to lead the company

07/01/2021
Wienerberger Italia appoints a new sales director

Fabio Baldassari takes up the position at the Italian branch of the prestigious Austrian group with the aim of driving innovation and strengthening customer care.

22/12/2020
Geberit Group sees strong recovery

The 5% growth in the third quarter reduces the fall in revenues in the first 9 months of 2020 to 5% (or -0.4% on a constant currency basis). Geberit expects a weaker fourth quarter, but with improved margins.

21/12/2020
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IN THE SPOTLIGHT

Sacmi HERE: A modular, scalable approach to digitalization

A modular, scalable approach, with immediate tangible benefits. From 'overview' functions to integrated control of production flows, Sacmi HERE makes manufacturing better and faster by optimising every stage of production and creating a new ecosystem that interlinks technology, people and processes.

Revolution becomes reality: Durst launches Gamma 101 DG, the first system for digital printing of structures

Durst announces the launch of Gamma 101 DG, the first printer model of the revolutionary Gamma DG series of digital glazing systems developed and produced by the leading Durst Group based in Italy for printing structures on ceramic tiles. 

Greater sustainability with organic-based inks

Gruppo Colorobbia’s eKo series is a new generation of organic-based digital inks designed for ceramic manufacturers seeking maximum production efficiency combined with a lower environmental impact.

The smart evolution of product development

MProject Consulting launches RPD (Remote Product Development), a new program for remote ceramic product development and industrialisation which allows for a faster process and product standardisation.

Silver-treated bactericidal tiles

Metco is launching its Nobacter05 surface treatment onto the global market. This solution halts the proliferation of colonies of microorganisms.

SACMI DDG, the new frontier of ceramic decoration

SACMI boosts the potential of its new digital modules, which apply texturing effects with both dry and wet materials. The outcome is a complete platform that frees surface decoration and 3D effects from the constraints of mechanical processes

MAGAZINES
Ceramic World Review 139/2020

FOCUS ON: Sanitaryware & Raw Materials

Ceramic World Review 138/2020

World production and consumption of ceramic tiles

Brick World Review 2/2020

The Leier group expands in Romania
Mladost renovates its roof tile plant in Leskovac

Ceramic World Review 137/2020

FOCUS ON: Industry 4.0 & Sustainability
Turkey: Exports continue to grow in 2020

Ceramic World Review 136/2020

FOCUS ON: Glazing & Decoration
FOCUS ON: Finishing & Surface treatment
Phase 2, now it's back to work!

Brick World Review 1/2020

Marcheluzzo Impianti returns to the family
Profit and corporate social responsibility: the Nexe Grupa approach

AGENDA
Indian Ceramics
Postponed | Gandhinagar (India)
MADE expo
17-20 March 2021 | Milan (Italy)
ISH
22–26 March 2021 | Frankfurt am Main (Germany)
Expo Revestir - DIGITAL
23-26 March 2021 | Sao Paulo (Brazil)
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