Good news for the ceramics community: the submission deadline for lectures at CERAMICS 2026 / 101st DKG Annual Meeting has been extended.Researchers, developers, industry experts and young professionals now have until 24 June 2026 to submit their lecture contributions and actively help shape the programme of this year’s annual meeting of the German Ceramic Society. … Weiterlesen …
At the Annual General Meeting on 8 May 2026, the shareholders of Villeroy & Boch AG elected François Villeroy de Galhau and Dr Tilman Krauch as new members of the Supervisory Board. They succeed Dominique Villeroy de Galhau and Christina Rosenberg, whom the company thanks for their many years of service. With François Villeroy de … Weiterlesen …
wienerberger UK & Ireland has successfully secured government-backed funding that will enable its landmark hydrogen kiln project at its brickworks in Denton, Greater Manchester, to proceed – marking a major step towards the decarbonisation of the UK’s heavy clay manufacturing industry. Backed through the UK Government’s Industrial Energy Transformation Fund (IEFT), the funding will part support … Weiterlesen …
The Government in May unveiled a major new funding package to revitalise British industry and shore up the UK’s long-term economic resilience. Thousands of UK jobs across British industry are set to be secured thanks to GBP 350 million of Government support for strategically important chemicals producers and sites alongside a separate GBP 120 million scheme for … Weiterlesen …
Plansee US Holding Corp., an affiliate of the Plansee Group, and Manhattan Five Partners LLC have entered into a definitive collaboration framework agreement outlining the formation of a joint venture to establish a strategic tungsten oxide stockpile in the United States. This initiative is designed to support U.S. national security objectives, strengthen domestic supply chain … Weiterlesen …
Indian Ceramics Asia, India’s only B2B trade fair for the ceramics and brick industry, has been rebranded as Ceramics India, marking a strategic expansion of the platform at a time when the sector is looking for wider opportunity, fresh demand drivers and stronger future relevance. The next edition under the new identity will be held … Weiterlesen …
Nano Dimension Ltd./US announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell MarkForged, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary, to Stratasys Ltd. in an all-cash transaction valued at USD 42,5 million. The transaction represents another major step in Nano Dimension’s previously announced three phase strategic plan, which is being executed in parallel, and further advances the … Weiterlesen …
At its meeting on April 29, 2026, the Supervisory Board of Duravit AG/DE appointed Michael Demmer as CEO and Chairman of the management board. Until now, Demmer had been serving as interim CEO. With this decision, the Supervisory Board underscores its confidence in the strategic direction that Michael Demmer has driven forward in recent weeks. … Weiterlesen …
The Villeroy & Boch Group is reorganising its management team, thereby entering a new era for the listed company. Gabi Schupp, who has played a key role at Villeroy & Boch AG since 2019 as a member of the Executive Board and since 2024 as Chairwoman of the Executive Board, is stepping down for personal … Weiterlesen …
OWL GmbH, based in Aachen, Germany, reports it has invested in a second Hot Isostatic Press (HIP) from Engineered Pressure Systems International NV (EPSI), Temse, Belgium, to expand capacity and support continued business growth. The new HIP will have a working diameter of 500 mm and a working height of 1500 mm. The maximum temperature … Weiterlesen …