Fundamental training for ceramics
How can Imerys' fundamental training improve my ceramic production?
Understanding your raw materials is the foundation of achieving high-quality finished products. Imerys’ tailored training programs are designed to address your specific needs and the unique characteristics of the materials you use.
What topics are covered in the "Fundamentals" ceramic production program?
The program provides a comprehensive overview of the ceramic manufacturing cycle, including:
- Geology and materials: In-depth study of geology and essential ceramic materials.
- Manufacturing processes: Detailed instruction on various ceramic processes and the effective use of kiln furniture.
- Technical proficiency: Guidance on how to accurately read and understand technical datasheets for better material management.
How is the training delivered to my team?
We offer flexible learning environments to suit your operational requirements:
- Group sessions: We organize dedicated events for groups of up to 20 people.
- On-site or classroom: Training can be conducted directly at your manufacturing plant or in a traditional classroom situation.
- Bespoke programs: While we have a standard curriculum, we can create a completely bespoke learning program specifically addressing your team's unique challenges.
FAQ
Imerys ceramic production training events are designed for groups of up to 20 people to ensure an effective and interactive learning experience.
Yes, all of our training programs are highly customizable. We can tailor the content to the specific raw materials you use and even deliver the program directly at your facility.
The primary objective is to help your team achieve better results using simpler processes, which ultimately leads to lower production costs.
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Imerys supplies high-performance mineral solutions used in ceramic manufacturing across sanitaryware, tableware, tiles and technical ceramics. Our portfolio of kaolin, ball clay, feldspar, wollastonite and talc supports ceramic body formulation, glaze performance and firing stability. Ceramic producers across Europe, Asia, Middle East, Africa, North and South America rely on Imerys minerals to improve product strength, surface quality, whiteness and manufacturing efficiency.