Tiles

The clays extracted at the 11 quarries owned by UMG Holding have the characteristics needed to produce high-strength raw bodies suitable for the production of large-format ceramic tiles.

Batching and press feeding lines and Easy Color Boost systems are due to be installed at the Florim facility in Tennessee.

The Formigine-based Group is set to open a new facility in Gaoming, in the Foshan district of China following an investment of 6.8 million dollars.

Persepolis Tile, Sadra, Narin and Yazd Novin are just a few of the leading companies that have chosen Creadigit printers from System.

The innovative finish can be applied to any kind of porcelain tile thanks to a mechanical operation performed on the finished product after firing.

Marpak offers a range of machines for packaging and palletising large tiles and panels from 600x600 mm to 1600x3200 mm in size.

An initial fall of 1.1% in 2014 was followed by a further 1.7 percentage point decline in exported volumes last year to a total of 1.065 billion sq.m.

Due to their perfect flatness, extremely low weight and excellent physical and mechanical properties, Laminam largesize ceramic panels are widely used in architecture and interior design.

The supply contract includes a new storage system for fired and unfired material equipped with loading and unloading machines.

The value of production rose by 11% to 182.6 million euros; consolidated EBITDA rose by 52%, to 17.3 million euros. Overall consolidated net profits almost doubled to 7.3 million euros.

These innovative and complementary additives are used in the digital decoration of ceramic tiles to extend the range of decorations that can be performed.

The loan will be used to finance R&D projects in Italy through to 2018 as part of a programme to promote innovative processes in the ceramic and packaging industry.

I.C.F. & Welko has developed an innovative solution with controlled cooling capable of eliminating surface and internal stresses, thereby guaranteeing maximum workability of the panels.

The latest-generation modular printer will enable Al Ezz Ceramics & Porcelain to establish a stronger presence in the international marketplace.

A complete end-of-line plant supplied by Ancora is in operation at the factory in San Clemente near Rimini. 

iBRUSH is the new system for applying protective liquid to polished and honed tiles.

Dimensionality in the field of materials and surface design is renewed, focusing more and more on large and very large sizes.

The Taiwanese company will adopt a Tech Tower system on its new full-body porcelain tile production line.

Migratech and Freestile are the technological solutions designed and built by LB for large-size tile production.

Durst digital technology took centre stage at the recent  Expo Revestir in São Paulo.