Ceramic World Review 149/2022

Editorial

  • Gas prices and inflation cool the markets

by Paola Giacomini

World News

Economics

  • Mohawk Industries acquires Brazilian company Elizabeth

TECNA

  • Tecna 2022 surpasses all expectations
  • What are the strategies for the future? The big players share their views
  • The TecnAwards 2022 for outstanding investments made by the ceramic industry
  • Sustainability in Ceramics

FOCUS ON: HYDROGEN

  • The potential and development of hydrogen technology in hard-to-abate sectors
  • Using green hydrogen to decarbonise the ceramic industry
  • Hydrogen and technologies for the sustainability of ceramic processes
  • Innovative solutions for the use of hydrogen in the ceramic industry
  • Technology Villeroy & Boch installs an Eco-Stock® to decarbonise a French factory
  • Exploring the potential of three-dimensional ceramic surfaces
  • Naturally unique three-dimensional surfaces

FOCUS ON: SANITARYWARE

  • World sanitaryware exports and imports
  • The big players in the sector
  • Villeroy & Boch maintains its growth trend
  • Turkuaz Seramik expands and focuses on energy efficiency
  • Complete safety in the sanitaryware white finishing process
  • Greater productivity in high-pressure casting

FOCUS ON: RAW MATERIALS

  • Hayal installs the largest and most powerful mills and spray dryers on the market
  • The UK tile industry’s sustainability journey begins with raw materials
  • High-plasticity Brazilian clay
  • Latest Technologies