If we think of one of the noblest natural materials used since the dawn of history, we cannot avoid referring to ceramics. Its beauty and its intrinsic technical characteristics make it one of the most performing materials, with the possibility of being used in the most different sectors that require high performance. Unlike some kinds…
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Floor and wall coverings trends 2022: the most popular materials and colors
The latest trends for 2022 in terms of floors and walls are partly a confirmation of last year’s trends but also present interesting novelties and new moods. Colors, materials, finishes and formats are increasingly varied and the search for the most suitable ones for your project is even more exciting. After all, the floor is…
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Fight against climate change and sustainability: Sicer’s answer
G20 in Rome and COP26 in Glasgow: the international events at the end of 2021 in support of the environment It is the most discussed topic of the moment: our planet has a fever. Climate change and environmental protection policies are among the crucial challenges that all of us will face in the coming decades.…
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Cersaie 2021: all news from the world of ceramics
For those who are planning a dream home, last September was a crucial month to learn about all new trends in the world of interior design. Starting from Salone del Mobile in Milan that this year presented itself in a totally new look, and rounding off with Cersaie. Two events symbol of an Italy that…
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Non-slip surfaces: regulations and certification
When you choose a ceramic tile for the surfaces of your house, you do it not solely on the basis of aesthetic criteria, but also according to the nature of the space, both internal and external, to which they are intended: the technical characteristics required by the living room or bedroom floor, for example, are…
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The ceramic sector is doing very well: 2021 starts with a + 9%
Surprise in the turnover figures for the first quarter of 2021 for the Italian ceramic industry. After closing 2020 with a decline in turnover of 4%, less than expected, it returned to growth this year, registering sales of + 9% in the first 3 months (+ 7% compared to 2019), exceeding the pre- pandemic. A…
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Sicer consolidates its presence in Spain by taking over the plant production of Cerfrit: interview with the Director of Sicer Spain and one of the CEOs of Sicer group.
Two years after the acquisition of the Indian site of Morbi, Sicer Group has completed another important operation. Already present abroad with production and commercial plants in Spain, Mexico, India, Indonesia, Turkey and Poland, the manufacturer and supplier of raw materials for ceramic companies further consolidated its presence in the Spanish district with the acquisition…
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What is ceramics, its origins, characteristics and evolution.
The history of ceramics and its evolution. Since prehistoric times ceramics have had significant roles in human life. Flexible and manageable material, it represents both the raw material to create countless objects of various usefulness, and a form of artistic expression. Although the word ceramic derives from the Greek keramos, its invention dates back to…
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Grits and ceramic inks, the products that make the difference
The ceramic industry has developed exponentially in recent years thanks to the progressive evolution of some specific processes and products. These products (such as inks, grits, glazes, digital effects, etc …) have to be developed according to the requirements of the current technologies available on the market and they are essential for maintaining the high…
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Ceramic colors trends for 2021
Our lifestyle habits have been revolutionized by the Covid19 pandemic. Our daily life has been absolutely conditioned: our home and its interiors have become even more important, more than they were previously. We can already see these changes in the interior design trends for 2021. Interior design is fundamental for our well-being, both mental and…
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