Machinery

Despite slower growth, the sector represented by Acimac recorded a small 0.9% year-on-year increase in 2023. Exports generated €1.72 billion. Chairman Paolo Lamberti commented: “Despite the challenging economic environment, the sector has continued its growth”.

The Certech Group is gearing up for Tecna 2024, buoyed by the positive results achieved in 2023 and early 2024.

The group will occupy an entire 4,000 square metre exhibition hall and will showcase 20 new technological innovations.

Cimes, Inter Ser, I-tech and MIE have embarked on a new collaborative project.

Produced by I-Tech and marketed by Inter Ser, the automatic digital printer filling system is used by the world’s leading tile manufacturers.

The arrival of the US company will support Gruppo B&T’s next phase of expansion. A number of growth opportunities have already been identified.

The Italian ceramic technology manufacturers’ association has re-elected the incumbent chairman for the two-year period 2024-2026.

Acimac presents the new brand that identifies Italian manufacturing technology, design and services for ceramics. It will accompany the international promotion of the sector.

Martin Nairn takes over the role and will be responsible for developing the business of BJD Crushers and Hallamshire Engineering Services b.u.

Double-digit revenue growth, over 5,200 employees, positive results across all businesses. In 2023 SACMI strengthened its reputation and leadership and now looks to 2024 confidently.

The Scandiano-based company has completed the acquisition of a 52% stake in the industrial vision technology specialist.

The Fiorano-based company has been awarded ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certifications.

LB’s research efforts have culminated in the launch of the new Naturae kit designed to produce high-quality nature-inspired porcelain stoneware.

The new accreditations are the result of excellent teamwork and the management’s forward-looking vision that prioritises business ethics and sustainable development.

At the Huachipa plant, in Perù, Marcheluzzo addresses a critical situation involving the fired material unloading zone at the kiln exit, installing modern robotic technology.

Carandini took up the new position in March, after serving as I-TECH Sales Manager for the last four years.

The ceramic glazing and decorating equipment manufacturer reported double-digit revenue growth in 2023.

R&D investments are already planned to expand the Evolution Clean and Easy Test series.

The ceramic kiln roller manufacturer has opened its own warehouse in Newport, Delaware, from where it will manage sales and supplies to US customers.

With technologies for both the heavy clay and ceramic sanitaryware industries, Marcheluzzo reaffirms its status as a preferred partner for the two sectors.