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Distretto ceramico Sassuolo nel 2005

The distinguishing factors of Italian ceramics

Over its six decades of industrial history, the sector has built up key strengths in terms of technology, sustainability, product innovation and international scope

60 years of history: visions and pathways

Four authors revisit key milestones in the evolution of Assopiastrelle, the Italian ceramic industry association now known as Confindustria Ceramica

Ceramic as a design element

Salaroli Home was founded in 1974 and is now present in Forlì, Cesena, Ravenna, Rimini and Bologna with more than 6,000 square metres of showrooms, including the recently opened “Oggetti d’autore”

The construction market weakens in 2024

According to the Prometeia-Confindustria Ceramica forecasting observatory for the period 2025-2026, world construction is currently exhibiting signs of weakness with a tentative recovery on the horizon

Atlas Concorde

Emerging trends in the European kitchen furniture market

Manufacturing concentration process is advancing, pushing exports to 26% of sales. Ceramic slabs account for 9% of top surfaces. Better economic situation in high-end kitchens.

Ceramics take centre stage at the ADI Design Museum

The exhibition Design di Filiera marked the culmination of a decade of theoretical and methodological research into the role of design in supply chains conducted by the Industrial Design Association ADI. Focusing specifically on the ceramics supply chain, the exhibition was also an opportunity to celebrate ten years of the ADI Ceramics & Bathroom Design Award

The new identity of majolica

A discussion between industry professionals held at Cersaie 2024 revealed how traditional handmade majolica is taking on a key role in contemporary architectural and interior design projects

Ceramics of Italy returns to BDNY

From November 10 to 11, twenty-five prestigious Italian ceramic brands will participate at the BDNY (Boutique Design New York) trade fair, held at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York

I Travertini: The Contemporary charm of a Timeless Marble

A collection that modernizes the enduring beauty of travertine, available in both Cross Cut and Vein Cut versions, featuring a decorative scheme focused on geometry and three-dimensionality

Porcelain Concepts focuses on large formats and logistics

Carlos Avila, the General Manager of the Florida-based distributor, weighs in on the biggest takeaways from Cersaie 2024 and the latest advancements in Gauged Porcelain Tile Panels