Projecta Engineering (Siti B&T Group) supplied Kerama Marazzi with eight new digital machines, bringing to 33 the number of Evolve line printers currently in operation at the KM Group's plants in Russia.
The Brazilian group has adopted Gamma 98 XD digital technology at its Tijucas site and on the new Pointer plant started up in April in the northeast of the country.
The I.Tile system from Weflex for real-time warehouse management has been adopted in the facility in San Clemente (Rimini) after installation at the US production site.
An ultra-modern new facility is already under construction in Morbi for producing large-format ceramic tiles and panels using GEA technology from System.
In the first quarter of 2015, the Continua+ line from Sacmi came into operation at the Campo Largo facility, the first time this innovative technology has been installed in the American continent.
The largest Indian ceramic tile manufacturer ended 2014 with a production capacity of 54 million sq.m and a real production of 50 million sq.m (+26% on 2013). The goal: 100 million sq.m/year by March 2018.
The Fiorano Modenese-based company specialising in the cutting and squaring of tiles recently installed two new machines which will guarantee higher productivity and efficiency.
Kale Group, Villeroy & Boch and Gloria Ceramics have confirmed the validity of the Kryo system from Smac and have expanded their existing machinery with new installations.
