After four days, the curtain of the exhibition of Ceramics China 2013 came down.This time is the 27^th time since the 1^st time in 1987. This time is the biggest, that includes around 80000 square meters stands and over 760 exhibiting companies from over 20 countries. As official reports, this fair has become the largest exhibition of worldwide ceramics industries.

From 2003, this is the 11^th year that Monte-Bianco takes part in the exhibition as diamond tools suppler for ceramics further processing.This time, we learn below enlightenments from the exhibition:

1,The innovations of Machine technology is the engine that drives the producingtechniques improvements and decorating improvements of ceramic wall tiles andceramic floor tiles. The exhibition shows obviously that the machines get moredigital, automated and larger scale, such as Digital Printing Machine, AutoPacking Machine and Large Roller Hearth kiln with daily capacity of 30000square meters ceramic tiles.

2,The types, sizes and artistic styles of wall and floor tiles are diversifiedrapidly. The Polished ceramic tiles gets less popular and exclusive, andPolished glaze tile and Polished crystal tiles become more popular, and therelated producing technique, facilities and tools are the focuses of thisexhibition.

3,There were two Chinese exhibitors of manufacturing diamond tools in year of2003, but there are more than twenty now from every where of China. Their standareas, stand levels, products qualities and so on are improved a lot. Thecompetition in diamond tools industry is getting strongly.

4,Diamond Calibrating Roller, Diamond Squaring Wheel and Magnesite Abrasive werepopular for processing Polished Ceramic Tiles, but they become very quiet now.The Resin-bond Diamond Tools become favourite, for example the Glaze PolishingAbrasive. the Dry Squaring Wheel, the Cutting Discs with small sizes and so onare occupying more and more markets. While, there are few new tools in thisexhibition, instead of there are much complains of prices competition. Thereare many voices of establishing industry association, strengthening industryregulations and rejecting illicit competition.

5,The whole ceramic industry is keeping to pursue energy conservation andemission reduction. And we are successful in reducing the thickness of ceramictiles, promoting the use of diamond abrasives and so on.

Facing to the changing and trending ofceramic industry, ceramic customers and ceramic tiles,

the new competition in ceramic industry,

the present situation around us,

what shall we do ?