Construction firms

Global markets offer strong investment opportunities
The global real estate market still offers plenty of investment opportunities but is increasingly seeing targets chosen according to connectivity and sustainability

Re-thinking design. Public spaces in a changing city
Cersaie Press Café Laura Ragazzola (NiiProgetti) talks to Monica Tricario (17 December 2020) A talk entitled “Re-thinking design. Public spaces in a changing city” was held on 17 December...

Ceramic tiles in the eBIM project
A new approach to materials in a BIM environment in two real-life building renovation case studies

Italian ceramics: install your dreams
Confindustria Ceramica in collaboration with Assoposa has created a series of 5 short clips on large formats, which provide useful tips for safe installation.

The sustainability of Ceramics of Italy
Ceramics of Italy for Sustainability is the name of a project which aims to determine the Italian ceramic industry’s new sustainability profile in terms of both environmental (product and process) and social aspects (quality of work and community).

The Contract Hall, a new B2B and networking space at Cersaie 2021
Cersaie will be back as an in-person show from 27 September to 1 October 2021 in the Bologna Exhibition Centre, where it will occupy all the available floor space (as...

From the European Green Deal to the energy efficiency tax credits
Architecture and the construction sector have an extraordinary opportunity: to steer urban development in new directions that are less energy-intensive and harmful, more aesthetically pleasing and inclusive

Sales bounce back after the 2020 downturn. Countdown to Cersaie
In mid-February, the organisers of Cersaie revealed the dates for the 2021 edition of the show, confirming its customary late-September scheduling while at the same time announcing an important new feature

World production falls, but Europe holds its ground
The pandemic led to an 8.7% contraction in the global tile market in 2020. Analysis of consumption patterns in the world’s main countries

When the façade module meets porcelain
Design2Curtain is the new ceramic solution from Florim and Schüco Italia that goes beyond classic ventilated façades