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Elkem Acquires New Plant in France

Elkem/NO has signed an agreement to acquire a brand-new plant near Lyon in France, custom-designed for producing highly specialised Organo-Functional Silicones (OFS). The acquisition underpins Elkem’s strategy of growth and...

Engineering Solutions for Ceramics from LIPPERT

Since 2018, the Schug family has held 100 % of the shares in LIPPERT (see cfi/Ber. DKG 96 [7–8] (2019) E 18–E 19). The company has been headquartered in the...

Corbário – Raw Materials Supplier Focused on Continuous Improvement through Reorganisation

Since over 80 years, Corbário offers a wide range of high quality specialty ball clays and kaolins for the preparation of white bodies for the tableware, tiles and sanitaryware industry...

Quarzwerke Continues to Expand its Ceramics Business

Amberger Kaolinwerke Eduard Kick GmbH & Co. KG (AKW) with locations in Hirschau, Schnaittenbach, Caminau and Kemmlitz in Germany as well as in Gluhivzi in Ukraine is as Division 2...

World Production and Consumption of Ceramic Tiles – Figures for 2019 and Forecasts for 2020

In 2019, world ceramic tile production decreased to 12,673 Mm2 (–3,7 % on 2018); tile consumption also dropped by 4 % to 12,4 Gm2. World import-export flows increased by just...

Influence of some Process Variables on Shades in Inkjet-Decorated Tiles

A common problem in decorated ceramic tile manufacture is the difficulty of keeping the same shade in tiles from different lots. In the case of inkjet-decorated tiles, the problem is...

Marcheluzzo Ceramics Becomes Marcheluzzo S.p.A.

With a social capital increase to EUR 1 million Marcheluzzo continues its growth process and, effective as of August 2020, operates as Marcheluzzo S.p.A. (joint stock company). “This was a...

NOK 15,9 Million to Borregaard

Borregaard has one of the world‘s most advanced biorefineries. Using natural, sustainable raw materials, Borregaard produces advanced and environmentally friendly biochemicals and biomaterials that can replace oil-based products. Borregaard has...

MTC Invests in XJet Carmel 1400C

XJet Ltd./IL announced that the Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC), will add XJet NanoParticle Jetting™ technology to its portfolio of Additive Manufacturing (AM) technologies at its facility in Coventry/GB. Determined that...

SACMI is Boosting its Automation and 4.0 Services by Taking over Euroelettra Sistemi

Subject to liquidation procedures since 2018, Euroelettra Sistemi S.p.a. enjoyed SACMI’s support for 14 months via a company branch rental agreement that began in June 2019. On 7 July 2020,...

Withdrawal of Contract