The market for slabs and large-format tiles continues to evolve towards new applications, supported by the advanced capabilities of Sacmi Continua+ technology, which ensures outstanding versatility in terms of size and thickness.
Produced using advanced production technologies, large ceramic slabs must demonstrate exceptional consistency, strength and aesthetics, placing high demands on the raw materials they rely on. Imerys develops tailor-made mineral solutions focusing on whiteness, shrinkage control and fusibility.
This project of the Spanish tile manufacturer involves the complete renovation of the plant “Factoría 1” with the installation of 2 new Continua+ lines and all the other key plant technologies.
The SuperGloss treatment by NoCoat-Surfaces Group marks a significant step forward in the post-lapping stage thanks to its eco-friendly, water-based formula and its ability to significantly enhance both surface gloss and durability.
In an in-depth interview, Laminam's CEO Alberto Selmi covers various aspects of the company's activities, from research on the most innovative products to overseeing international markets.
Today’s interior design trends are increasingly shaping ceramic products, a transformation which has been made possible by a series of innovative solutions developed by Sacmi, including surface and body decoration, surface structuring and synchronisation of the various digital applications.
SACMI has introduced a new application that generates a digital identity card for products, effectively serving as a “protected designation of origin” label and offering benefits in terms of process control.
At Tecna 2024 Imerys presented its wide range of products for white and super-white bodies, as well as two solutions which reduce crystalline silica content in the slabs.
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.
The new line, built by Sacmi in record time, is equipped with a new PCR 2180 Continua+ line, DHD and DDG decorating machines, a Maestro kiln, a BMR finishing line and EKO Sort.
A new line for big slabs will be installed in the Venux plant, while the other two will be supplied to another factory of the group dedicated to traditional sizes.
Among the various types of clay produced by JLD Minerals, those containing the mineral illite have emerged as particularly beneficial in the production of large format porcelain tiles.
Despite the difficulties currently facing the global ceramic market, Remix began 2024 with two major projects that aim to secure its future growth and development and underscore its forward-looking vision.
For its new facility in Nules (Castellón), Levantina Techlam has continued its long-standing partnership with System Ceramics for material forming and decoration technologies.