Ceramics UK is drawing on its position as the nation’s trade body for the sector to create a major event to mark International Day of Ceramics on March 12, centred around the flagship location, The AMRICC Centre. Based on the themes ‘hidden in plain sight’  and ‘critical enabler’, Ceramics UK and The AMRICC Centre… Continue

In a recently completed project, with a total value of around €270,000, Mantec Technical Ceramics (www.mantectechnicalceramics.com) demonstrated the proficiency and versatility it can offer when complex industrial processes are involved. Together with its Xtract Filtration subsidiary, Mantec worked closely with the Abu-Dhabi based Technology Innovation Institute (TII) to design and deliver custom equipment and materials… Continue

A strong set of performance figures from its first year of operations reveal The AMRICC Centre is already playing a pivotal role to support the UK’s standing within the multi-billion pound global advanced ceramics sector. An audit of the UK’s Centre of Excellence for advanced ceramic technologies reports a growing case load of high impact… Continue

  German ceramic AM contract manufacturer Steinbach AG adds CeraFab printers’ number 6 and 7 to their Lithoz printer fleet. Utilising 7 Lithoz printers, Steinbach AG accelerates serial production of 3D-printed ceramic for industrial applications. After a strong formnext turnout, Steinbach AG scales their LCM production to meet the high order intake for machine engineering,… Continue

15 January 2026 The Midlands Industrial Ceramics Group is setting out its priorities for the future of the advanced ceramics sector, to give a framework for the delivery of next-generation capability across the industry. Members of the partnership have created a blueprint in their ‘Priorities for Action’ guide. The 12-page report will provide the foundation… Continue

Discover the Winter 2025 issue of Metal Additive Manufacturing magazine! This free-to-access 176-page issue features all the industry news highlights from the last quarter, plus the following exclusive deep-dive articles:  NASA’s GRX-810: The story of an oxide-dispersion-strengthened superalloy designed for AM  EOS M4 ONYX: Exploring a customer-led path to scaling series metal Additive Manufacturing  Metal… Continue

Government officials toured ceramics manufacturers across Staffordshire to see their innovative manufacturing and commitment to a lower carbon future, and understand more about the headwinds affecting their industry. The visit, organised by Ceramics UK, saw more than 20 representatives from a spectrum of departments meet leadership teams from three companies, Vulcan Industries in Cheadle, Churchill China in Stoke-on-Trent and Ibstock in Newcastle-under-Lyme.… Continue

Lucideon has been appointed by the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) to contribute to an innovation programme that seeks to support the delivery of sustainable fusion energy. Three contracts have been awarded to the Midlands-based technology company under the UKAEA’s Fusion Futures Industry Capability Programme, the authority’s investment into industry capability and capacity. Fusion energy… Continue