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Submission Deadline Extended: Present Your Work at CERAMICS 2026

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...

Changes to the Villeroy & Boch Supervisory Board: François Villeroy de Galhau and Dr Tilman Krauch Newly Elected

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...

wienerberger Secures Funding to Deliver the World’s First Commercial Scale Hydrogen Fired Brick Kiln  

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...

The British Government has Announced a GBP 120 Million Support Package for the Ceramics Industry

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...

Building a Strategic Tungsten Oxide Stockpile in USA

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...

Indian Ceramics Asia Rebrands as Ceramics India

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...

Nano Dimension Announces Sale of MarkForged, Inc. to Stratasys

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....

Supervisory Board Confirms Michael Demmer as CEO of Duravit AG

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...

Villeroy & Boch Reorganises its Management Team

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 &...

OWL Adds Second HIP to Expand Production Capacity

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...

Withdrawal of Contract