Ceramiche Mariner has signed a maintenance service contract with Gmm Group aimed at identifying and remedying compressed air leaks at its facility in Roteglia.
The Pull’n’Catch dust extraction system patented by the Gmm Group’s strategic partner FM has been installed on several production lines at Florim Ceramiche.
The new plant will be built at the Finale Emilia production site for an investment of over €60 million and is scheduled to begin production in June 2023.
As part of its constant research into cutting-edge solutions, Gmm Group has supplied Florida Tile with an innovative tile cooling system for the glazing department.
Per ridurre il consumo di gas combustibile dei forni fino al 15%, il produttore turco di piastrelle installerà le valvole ad alta efficienza prodotte da Carfer.
At the Milan Design Week 2022, Marazzi presented its first collection of antibacterial slabs for tables and kitchen countertops capable of eliminating up to 99.9% of bacteria and microbes from surfaces.
Panariagroup’s business plan involves new plant purchases and R&D investments for products and processes. The aim is to improve production efficiency, cut energy consumption and CO2 emissions and lower production costs.
The new facility, successfully started up by SAMCA in Hammanskraal, South Africa, adopts a revolutionary technological approach while using locally sourced raw materials.
Following an initial major breakthrough with hydrogen-ready thermal machines, about a year ago SITI-B&T launched a research project to develop kilns powered by a high-performance blend of traditional fuels and hydrogen.
The Italian ceramic industry has posted exceptional 2021 results, including a 21% year-on-year increase in total revenues to €7.5 billion. As always, the lion’s share went to the tile sector, which registered sales of almost €6.2 billion (+20% on 2020 and +15.4% on 2019), including €5.2 billion earned from exports.
Grupo Pamesa reported consolidated revenues of €1,220 million in 2021, a 56% increase on 2020. This included 43% growth in the ceramic segment to €881.7 million. Fernando Roig confirms that the group will be investing a further €95 million this year.
The challenge to reduce consumption and consume more responsibly has led the Italian ceramic group to invest in new cogeneration and photoelectric systems.
The group has set out its goals for 2023 based on 6 pillars (governance, environment, people, product, value chain and society). Its ADVANCE® product range has gained MOCA food contact certification.
The company has signed a memorandum of understanding with Enel that includes the complete electrification of a Laminam factory and the development of renewables.
