Machinery

Don Whaley will spearhead Xaar’s drive into North and Latin American markets.

BMR is strengthening its position in Italy and abroad as a leading manufacturer of dry squaring technology for monoporosa and porcelain tiles.

SITI B&T Group’s Brazilian branch took part in the event organised by Aspacer from 16 to 19 June 2015 in Santa Gertrudes, in the state of São Paulo.

An important player on the heavy clay machinery market for 35 years, the French company will be presenting its full range of plant engineering solutions at the forthcoming edition of Ceramitec.

Excellent results have been achieved in the recycling of glass industry waste.

The Reggio-Emilia-based company specialising in energy recovery systems is looking to the Far East as part of its expansion plans in new markets.

For many of these manufacturers the Vercelli-based company is the main supplier for spare parts and their key partner for business continuity management.

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

The 23rd national Statistical Survey conducted by ACIMAC reveals an industry turnover that has returned to pre-crisis levels at 1,836 million euros.

LB’s new website showcases the company’s technology.

Martinelli Group announces the start-up of Martinelli Ettore USA Inc. in the city of Lebanon, Tennessee.

The Sassuolo-based company has received a major new recognition for its commitment to developing environmentally friendly technologies for the ceramic industry.

Ceramiche Bucciarelli has adopted the technology for the production of traditional hand-decorated Vietri plates.

For the whole of 2015, the company is offering its customers a series of benefits including comprehensive service and a 40-month warranty on selected products after online registration.

At Ceramics China (Guangzhou, 1-4 June), SITI B&T Group is showcasing its complete range of plant and machinery for the ceramic industry, from clay preparation to product finishing.

One of its most interesting new products, the special sorting line belt has been adopted by 10 of the world's 25 largest tile producers.

The innovative high-definition inkjet marking system is adopted on the 4-Phases packaging machine from System.

The industry is continuing its recovery, largely driven by increases in productivity per employee which more than compensate for rising labour costs.

Growth across all divisions, with Ceramics at +5%. 20 million euros of investments in R&D in 2014. Further turnover growth forecast in 2015.

Bianchini will focus on the development of the latest Siti B&T technologies, inluding a totally green line capable of halving production costs.