Index Introduction What is lapped porcelain stoneware? The lapping production process Technical characteristics and performance Differences between tumbled stoneware, natural stoneware, and other finishes Advantages of lapped porcelain stoneware Disadvantages and technical limitations Technologies and innovations in the sector Quality control and industrial testing Industrial applications and areas of use Conclusions FAQ Introduction In the…
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Ceramic grit: what it is and how it is used at Sicer for the development of advanced technical surfaces
Index Introduction What are ceramic grits: technical details The Sicer production process: from frit to calibrated grit Sicer product range: specialized technical characteristics Industrial application technologies Sicer technological innovations and research Quality control and industrial testing Industrial applications and technical performance Sustainability and environmental impact Conclusions and future prospects FAQ Introduction Ceramic grits are crushed,…
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How low-emission inks work in ceramic production: technologies and advantages for the industry
Table of contents Introduction What are low-emission inks? The technical functioning of low-emission inks Environmental and production advantages Sicer innovation in low-emission inks Applications and technical performance Integration into industrial production processes Regulatory compliance and certifications Future trends and technological developments Conclusions FAQ Introduction The ceramic industry is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by the…
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Ceramic resistance: how it works and why it is a key parameter in the choice of materials
Index Introduction General principles of ceramic strength Mechanical strength: standard tests and influencing factors Wear and abrasion resistance: PEI classification Thermal resistance and thermal shock: behaviour under thermal cycles Chemical resistance: tests and exposure conditions The role of vitrifying materials in resistance Quality control and parameter optimisation Technological innovations to improve resistance Industrial applications and…
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Ceramics: natural or artificial material? Complete analysis of characteristics
Index Introduction Analysis of ceramic raw materials Industrial transformation processes Firing: definitive transformation of properties Glazes and vitrifying materials: the artificial contribution Technical classification: natural, artificial, or hybrid? Environmental aspects and sustainability Contemporary innovations in the sector Sicer technical granules: the engineered contribution to ceramic surfaces Scientific conclusions on the nature of ceramics FAQ Introduction…
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Large porcelain slabs: innovations and trends for modern floors
Index Introduction Technological evolution in the production of large plates Technical characteristics of XL formats Innovations in surface finishes Technical advantages of XL formats Color and material solutions Technical applications Technical solutions for laying and handling Sustainability in production Future trends and technological developments Conclusions Introduction The evolution of the ceramic industry in recent years…
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R9 tiles: technical characteristics, classifications and ideal applications
Table of Contents Introduction to R9 tiles and anti-slip classification DIN 51130 standard and R9 classification How R9 surfaces are produced Physical characteristics and performance of R9 tiles Optimal applications of R9 tiles in domestic environments R9 vs R10-R12: a technical comparison Market trends and design requirements Technical innovations and future developments Regulatory aspects and…
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R10 or R11 outdoor flooring: which one to choose for maximum safety
Index Introduction Anti-slip classification: what to know R10 or R11: technical differences compared Safe materials for outdoor paving Ideal applications: when to use R10, when to use R11 Pros and cons of the two solutions Maintenance and durability Conclusions and technical advice FAQ Introduction In the world of outdoor flooring, safety is a must. Falls…
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R10 non-slip floor: technical characteristics and ideal applications
Index Introduction What is R10 non-slip flooring Materials available for the R10 non-slip floor Ideal applications Advantages of the R10 floor How to choose the right non-slip floor Maintenance and durability Conclusions FAQ Introduction Safety in flooring is a key issue, especially in environments where moisture or the presence of liquids can increase the risk…
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Non-slip tiles for garage ramp: technical and aesthetic solutions
Index Introduction Technical requirements for garage ramp flooring Ideal materials for non-slip tiles in garage ramps Specific technical solutions for ramps Aesthetic considerations when choosing tiles Specific considerations for different types of ramps Installation and technical expedients Maintenance and durability Cost and value for money Conclusions and buying advice Introduction Garage access ramps represent areas…
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