Machinery

This year the Sassuolo-based company celebrates 25 years supplying machinery, accessories, spare parts and services for the ceramic and brick industries.

Ahead of the important trade fair in Rimini, Tecno Diamant has continued its international growth efforts with the opening of its sixth foreign branch in Turkey.

30% growth in sales revenues is expected in 2022 amid growing demand for new energy-efficient solutions for kilns and dryers. The latest new products will be showcased at Tecna 2022 in Rimini.

The group’s Italian companies and its foreign subsidiaries all continued to report better-than-expected revenues in the first half of 2022.

The Sabo team has successfully completed the installation and start-up of a turnkey plant in the Middle Eastern country.

Essepienne is already FM’s official distributor in Eastern Europe and has now also been chosen by the Correggio-based company as its exclusive reseller in the Iranian market.

The two best-selling products marketed by Inter Ser in various non-European countries will be on display at Tecna: I-nkfiller from I-Tech and Eneagreen 4.0 from Fimo.

The use of more effective, modern tools to assist customers in remote plant commissioning operations ensure the same results as in-person start-ups.

The Italian producer, a market leader in the field of complete plants for the brick industry, is presenting its new coordinated corporate image.

The highly qualified technical and sales team from the Vicenza-based company will welcome customers and visitors to its booth (Hall D5, Booth 032) and illustrate proposals and technological innovations for its two target sectors.

The opening of the Chinese branch is part of a strategic plan to strengthen its presence in the Asian market.

During the congress held in Krakow from 10 to 14 July, ECerS presented Franco Stefani with the Gian Nicola Babini Award in recognition of his work in developing Lamina technology.

As part of the company’s journey towards the adoption of an ESG policy, the document highlights LB’s performance in the areas of economic, environmental and social sustainability and the principles that will guide it over the coming years.

Inter Ser will be responsible for international distribution of spare parts for plants built by the former Manfredini & Schianchi, now part of Minerali Industriali Engineering.

As of 1 July, Piergiorgio Trevisan has taken over as operations manager at the Sassuolo branch.

The Sassuolo-based company specialising in spare parts and equipment for the ceramic industry has continued the strong growth trend displayed over the last two and a half years.

While awaiting the launch of its new NOVA HD roller at Tecna 2022, Novaref continues to automate its production departments and has already scheduled investments for 2023.

The Italian machinery manufacturers’ sales grew by 39% to €2,056 million in 2021, including strong performances in both the domestic market (+31%) and exports (+42%). Acimac’s newly elected chairman Paolo Lamberti commented: “We feel very confident. 45% of our member companies are expecting further business growth this year.”

Consolidated revenues rose by 40% to more than €1.53 billion, driven by record 99% growth in the Tiles division.

SACMI will be a key player at Ceramitec 2022 (Munich Trade Fair, 21-24 June) with its benchmark technologies for the Tableware industry, as well as for Powder Metal, Hard Metal, Refractories, Technical Ceramics, industrial kilns.