Ceramic Industry News

Global Demand for Robots to Show Promising Growth through 2016

January 7, 2013
Global demand for robots is forecast to increase nearly 11% per year through 2016 to $20.2 billion, outpacing both the world’s economy and overall manufacturing activity, according to a new study.
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Increasing Steel Output to Spur Refractories Demand

January 4, 2013
U.S. demand for refractories is projected to grow 3.3% per year to $2.6 billion in 2016, according to a new study.
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Lifetime Brands Acquires Fred & Friends

January 3, 2013
Lifetime Brands Inc. recently announced it has acquired the business and certain assets of Easy Aces Inc., which operates under the name Fred® & Friends (F&F).
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Union Process Manufactures Attritor for Green Manufacturing Inititative

January 3, 2013
Union Process Inc. recently announced it has manufactured a large production S-400 attritor for a green manufacturing initiative.
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AGC Acquires Kashima Chemical

January 2, 2013
Asahi Glass Co. Ltd. (AGC) recently announced it has made an agreement with ADEKA Corp. to acquire all 787,500 ordinary shares of Kashima Chemical Co. Ltd.
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Mohawk to Acquire Marazzi Group

December 21, 2012

Mohawk Industries, Inc. recently announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Marazzi Group, a leading manufacturer and marketer of ceramic tile in all its major geographies.


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Usable Glass Strength Coalition Launched

December 20, 2012
The Glass Manufacturing Industry Council (GMIC) recently announced that the Usable Glass Strength Coalition (UGSC) has been launched.
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Conference on Glass Problems Seeks Papers

December 20, 2012
The 74th Conference on Glass Problems invites authors to submit an abstract for an oral presentation at the 2013 industry conference.
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Alfred University Visiting Professor Presents Renewable Energy Findings

December 20, 2012

Xuesong Li, a visiting professor in Alfred University’s (AU) Kazuo Inamori School of Engineering and a renewable energy expert, recently presented “Farmers’ Willingness in Transforming Traditional Houses to Solar Houses in Rural China–Surveying 456 Households Surrounding Chongqing.”


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Brownwood Clay Holdings Tests Naturally Sourced Proppant

December 20, 2012
Brownwood Clay Holdings LLC recently announced a development that could expand source minerals from which ceramic proppants can be produced and the locations in which they can be manufactured.
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