Someone asked me recently my thoughts on smart manufacturing—the so-called IT revolution in the factory. They couldn’t believe that I didn’t see smart manufacturing as the salvation of American manufacturing. Don’t misunderstand me; smart manufacturing has a place in reviving American manufacturing. I have a smart factory.

These machines prepare and glaze pieces using an automatic spraying process.

She also serves on the board of directors for LRW, Vitamix, and EYC.

Supply-side challenges are offset by continued economic growth, ongoing job creation, rising wages, and favorable demographics

The company has changed its corporate name to The Oneida Group.

This prize is awarded every two years to individuals who have made contributions to the ceramic industry in Italy.

The sector’s turnover is expected to pass the €2 billion (approximately $2.1 billion) mark for the first time in its history.

In 2017, CERAMICS CHINA@Unifair will have its 30th anniversary.

Boral will acquire Headwaters for approximately $2.6 billion.

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