Ceramic World Review 154/2023

Editorial

• Ceramic machinery industry stays resilient in 2023

by Paola Giacomini

World News

FOCUS ON: Ceramics of Value

• Design and sustainability were the key words at the conference “Ceramics of Value”
• Ceramic innovation: System Ceramics redefines surfaces
• Colored Luxury Surfaces
• Rethinking thermal processes: the value of a zero-impact future
• Forma Plus: material and sustainability
• Material textures: the role of chemicals
• Design technology: an integrated line for 3D products
• Digital innovation in natural ceramic textures
• High-value ceramics according to BMR
• A World of Finishes

FOCUS ON: Sanitaryware

• World sanitaryware exports and imports
• The big players in the sector
• Villeroy & Boch: a new giant in the sanitaryware industry
• VitrA inaugurates fifth sanitaryware plant
• Isvea: Making the difference through Italian design
• Increasingly sustainable solutions for sanitaryware production
• Green Deal actions in sanitaryware production
• Lixil invests in sanitaryware pre-drying
• LATEST TECHNOLOGIES sanitaryware

Raw Materials

• Feldspars for glazed porcelain tile production
• LATEST TECHNOLOGIES raw materials

Topics

• Cybersecurity: are we ready to protect our data?