Raw materials for ceramic use

The course aims to classify and describe the main raw materials of ceramic interest.
Furthermore, examples of standard formulations of ceramic bodies and their main characteristics will be reported

Deadline for application 10 May 2025

Drying of ceramic products

The course aims to provide a general overview of the drying process, offering information related to the physical aspects of the process as well as the energy management of the dryer.

Deadline for application 10 June 2025

Management of storage, sorting, packaging and palletization of ceramic tiles

This module provides a comprehensive and integrated overview of tile handling across the phases of temporary storage, sorting, packaging and palletization. The main goal is to optimize production flows, balance departments and minimize machine downtime.
Through efficient inventory management, the use of advanced technologies and an integrated approach, participants will learn how to ensure continuous production flow, high-quality packaging and safe transport.

Deadline for application 10 May 2025

Subformats from cutting and squaring

The course aims to provide a general overview of the cutting and squaring process, providing information related to the aspects of how to obtain sub-formats, elimination of defects coming from the firing process and recovery of the squaring powders.

Deadline for application 27 May 2025

Improve the Efficiency in Glaze Prep process

This module provides a comprehensive and integrated overview of the preparation process and its intra-plant (logistic) distribution of the various products for glazing applications (glazes / engobes)
The main goal is to make the production process more efficient and automated , acquiring and monitoring the production data and minimize downtime.
Through a more efficient management , the use of advanced technologies and an integrated approach, all the participants will learn how to ensure a continuous production flow, reducing environmental impact , waste production and that of wash water

Deadline for application 4 June 2025

Ceramic surface finishing

The course aims to provide a general overview of the ceramic surface finishing process, providing information related to aspects of product morphology, how to obtain superglossy, brushed products, etc., elimination of surface defects resulting from the polishing process and recovery of water in the process.

Deadline for application 8 June 2025

Ceramic slabs finishing process

The course aims to provide a general overview of the ceramic slab finishing process, providing information related to pre-polishing preparation to increase the efficiency of the line and quality of the product with subsequent finishing actions to preserve the surface and increase mechanical and aesthetic value.

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