As part of the H2frit project, the first pilot test of a hydrogen-powered kiln for ceramic frit production is now underway at the Esmalglass-Itaca facility in Villareal.
The document offers a detailed overview of the activities and responsible practices implemented by the Italian frit and glaze producer across environmental, social and governance areas.
Net sales fell by 1.7% in Q3 compared to the same period in 2023 and by 3.8% in the first nine months of the year. Investments in 2024 total $450 million.
The Italian group has acquired certain assets from Lippert’s Industrial Solutions division, completing its range of automation, storage and robotics technologies.
LB’s new report reflects a corporate culture that has always been aligned with international standards of excellence in terms of environmental responsibility and human well-being.
The awards were presented during Tecna in Rimini in recognition of outstanding technology investments made by 26 leading players in the global ceramic industry
Akcoat, the world’s second largest enamel coating manufacturer, offers a wide range of products to several manufacturing industries. In the ceramic sector it supplies frits, composite glazes, digital inks and effects produced at its Onda factory in Spain.
Organised by ADI Emilia-Romagna, the ADI Ceramic&Bathroom Design Awards were presented to six companies this year, while four booths won the ADI Booth Design Award.
India’s second largest ceramics group closed the 2023-24 financial year with a 4.6% growth of consolidated revenues and expects to achieve double-digit growth this year.
The Bologna show has reaffirmed its status as the industry’s premier international event. Minister Pichetto Fratin at the inaugural conference: “We should consider mini nuclear reactors”.
The show was attended by visitors from more than 100 countries and reaffirmed its status as a world-leading event featuring energy-saving technologies, thematic trails and business meetings with top buyers. The Decortech Conference also attracted great interest.
With the start-up of the new advanced facility in Izmir, Anatolia has become one of the most innovative manufacturers of sintered stone slabs. Read the interview and watch the video.