2nd Technical Seminar of the Ceramic Tile Industry
On 07/29/2021, the commercial technical director of CRC, Dr. Fábio Melchiades, participated in the 2nd Technical Seminar of the Covering Industry, promoted by Aspacer – São Paulo Association of Ceramic Tile Manufacturers. In this seminar, the processes of adaptation of the ceramic tile industry to meet the determination of resistance to water stains were discussed. […]
Drying of clays in rotary dryers
The lecture presented by the commercial technical director of CRC, Dr. Fábio Melchiades, presented the results obtained during the research project and developed financed by Comgás and which included a partnership with the companies Cerâmica Carmelo Fior and Cardall. The lecture is available below and also on YouTube.
CRC Wins Supplier of the Year Award 2020-2021
On June 4, 2021, the Ceramic Coatings Center (CRC) won the award from Ceramic World Magazine, in the Consulting Services category, as the company that most stood out and contributed to the ceramic sector in Brazil. During the award ceremony, which took place in a virtual ceremony, the Technical Commercial Director, Dr. Fábio Melchiades, highlighted: […]
CRC participates in another edition of Cevisama and Qualicer 2020
The CRC was present at Cevisama, held from February 3 to 7, 2020 in Valencia (ESP); and at Qualicer, on February 10th and 11th, 2020, in Castellón de la Plana (ESP). Cevisama is one of the largest fairs dedicated to the ceramic tile sector in the world and Qualicer is, certainly, the most significant congress […]
6th ceramic tile system Workshop at Expo Revestir
In the last edition of Expo Revestir, on March 11th, the 6th edition of the ceramic tile system Workshop, promovido pela ANFACER. The event featured lectures and concluded with a panel discussion on the pathology of detachment of ceramic tiles. The topic has been much debated in recent years, due to the increase in cases […]
Ceramic industry prepares to resume production using new protocols
The ceramic industry, like other industrial segments, suffered a strong impact resulting from the health and economic crisis caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. In the midst of the crisis, class associations ASPACER e ANFACER, with the collaboration of CRC, CCB and representatives of associated ceramic companies, developed a guide that establishes safety and health protocols […]
Platform to evaluate deformations at high temperatures
The dimensional precision of ceramic tiles for coating has acquired great relevance in the current scenario, as large-format parts and products with polished surfaces are showing increasing market share. Based on this trend, CRC acquired an optical platform (Fleximeter ODP 868), capable of monitoring, in the laboratory, the deformations suffered by ceramic materials at high […]
The Covid-19 Pandemic and the Ceramic Industry
We are experiencing an unprecedented health crisis for our generation. Linked to it, it seems that an economic crisis is ongoing, and will continue for some time, that has the potential to have a very harsh impact on our society, generating impoverishment and difficulties for everyone. As professionals linked to the ceramic industry, we are […]
CRC will participate in the implementation of a rotary clay dryer in a company in the Santa Gertrudes complex
Traditionally, companies at the Santa Gertrudes hub use open-air drying yards, where newly extracted clays are dried by exposure to the sun before entering the body preparation process. This operation is necessary to reduce the natural humidity of the clays before the grinding stage. Through a R&D project carried out in partnership between CRC, Comgas […]