January 11, 2012

KERABEN GROUP PRESENTS ITS METROPOL & ATENEA BRAND NEW WEBSITE



Keraben Grupo has created two new websites to continue with the process of updating its digital supports.



Both Metropol and Atenea, Keraben Group brands, which are devoted to the manufacture and distribution of ceramic tiles, have now a new website with the aim of offering updated information and mainly allowing its customers to find the most suitable product using a very user-friendly search engine.



The new website presents, in an extremely simple and clear way, the products of the group brands, orientating its contents towards the final consumer and the specifier. They become the definitive tool for all the clients and sales network.

Metropol and Atenea new websites will allow Keraben Group to adapt to new technologies by overcoming the difficulties which prevented the positioning of websites in search engines, reducing the number of clicks and making web surfing much easier and quicker.

December 13, 2011

DO YOU CONTRIBUTE TO IMPROVE THE AIR YOU BREATHE? THE NEW CERAMIC TILES BY MATIMEX DO




ACTIVE LIFE is the first collection of floors and walls made entirely by Matimex (Iris Ceramica group), with the product method ACTIVE Clean Air & Antibacterial Ceramic: a FOTOCATALITIC material that, consequently, belongs to the new vanguard of Eco-act materials
The range of floors and walls is complete and versatile and can cover the surfaces of all home environments, from the living room to the bathroom or kitchen.

Now it´s possible to convert your home in a small garden!

More info: www.matimex.es
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December 12, 2011

VIVES CERAMICA WIDENS ITS HORIZONS WITH NEW FORMAT FOR CIVIC SERIES



Due to its success, VIVES has expanded the 60x120 Civic collection and launches a new size to give its clients greater esthetical as well as installation possibilities.

With its resistant, hard and stable appearance, it has proved to be very successful in the architectural sector giving designers around the world a wide range of possibilities whether for wall or flooring. Its versatility has now become even greater with the new 60x60 size and with a mat finish.

Thanks to VIVES’ endeavour for continuous improvement, technical challenges with this new format were overcome to produce a tile that transmits strength and purity through both its texture and visual impact. This gives fresh opportunities and possibilities to architects and designers whether it be for exteriors such as ventilated facades or interiors.

Civic 60x60 is available in the Grafito colour and produces a vanguard design for any space.


More info: www.vivesceramica.com
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November 30, 2011

ESPAI SISTEMAS CARRIES OUT AMBITIOUS PROJECT OF NEW CONSERVATORY IN THE UK





 Espai Sistemas has finished the grandiose Project of enclosure a public terrace in one of the most popular leisure centers in UK, the Grand Pier (www.grandpier.co.uk) in Weston Super Mare.

The project is composed by a sliding roof COBERTECNIC T5000 4/5, operated by remote control and fabricated with aluminium profiles and self-cleaning glass, to allow the rainwater drain quickly along the leaves. 
The aluminum has a special antirust process of powder coating to avoid the aggressive weather conditions of this part of Atlantic Ocean, as well as the hardware, which has been designed in stainless steel and also with a treatment to avoid such rust. 

The MOVIGLASS A32 (frameless glass curtain) has been designed especially to accomplish the strict purchase conditions of the owner of building. 
The glass used for MOVIGLASS is a tempered clear glass with polished edges for easy operation with 10 mm thickness. 

The size of the project is 37,000x5,500 for the roof without medium structures, and 37,000x2,400 heights for the moviglass. A total of 120 vents in the roof & 46 panels in the frameless system.






More info: www.espaisistemas.com
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November 22, 2011

THE SPANISH COMPANY CERAMICA SALONI MANTAIN ITS COMMITMENT TO RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT WITH LAMMAX MATERIAL


Cerámica Saloni, a spanish leader in the design, manufacture and marketing of ceramic coatings, carried a perfect combination of engineering, architecture, design and technology in the Pulpí Health Center in Spain, with the use of its revolutionary LAMMAX material.




The system chosen for the closing of the center has been the ventilated façade with 3x1 sheets with holes to let the light inside. LAMMAX is only 3 mm thick, but it is harder than granite and lighter than aluminum. As it has all porcelain material specifications, it becomes the benchmark for ceramic architecture.

It can be used in building exterior, interior and furniture; among the features of Saloni LAMMAX, highlights the resistance to weathering, chemical attack, fire and high temperatures, UV rays, to bending or deep abrasion.


LAMMAX is a very versatile material that can be layered with other materials and in different formats, with extreme precision and polish.

The plates can be adapted to the needs of format, size and corresponding surface. So it allows to carry out any architectural project, unlike traditional ceramics. It fits very easily and the cost is lower than other materials used in construction.

More info: www.saloni.com
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November 07, 2011

RUHR SERIES BY VIVES CERÁMICA, MAXIMUM REPRESENTATION OF ELEGANCE  


VIVES launches Ruhr, a collection that helps distinguish the space where it has been used.

The entire Vives’ collection of wall and floor tiles has been enhanced further by the introduction of this innovative porcelain series: Ruhr. A fusion of elegance and design can be seen in this range which boasts a cement and clean base in various neutral colours and two different finishes: natural and semi-polished.


Ruhr is distinctive due to the simplicity and clarity of each piece. Its wide range of colours and finishes, makes it highly versatile and can be used in almost any application, from the most sophisticated to more casual areas. The ease with which each model within the Ruhr collection can be combined, helps the client to choose the combination he is looking for.

The Ruhr series is available in three different sizes: 30x60 cm, 60x60 cm and 45x90 cm and eight colours: Blanco, Plomo, Cemento, Antracita, Crema, Visón, Moka and Chocolate which can be complemented by the wall tile series Essen and Dortmund.


More info: www.vivesceramica.com
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November 03, 2011

Unicer presented its new products at Cersaie 2011


The spanish company Unicer was present at this year´s Cersaie trade fair, the biggest bath and ceramic showroom in the world which gathered a wide variety of professional from the tile industry arrived from all around the World.

Unicer took this opportunity to introduce their novelties in wall tiles. The wide variety and performance of the collections presented captured attention of our visitors, mainly the new series Epoca, Style, Desert and Classic, the most attractive ones.

The success of Unicer participation was to pledge the incorporation of digital technology in the production and manufacturing process of all their new collections introduced at Cersaie 2011.

More info: www.unicer.com
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