{"id":16250,"date":"2026-03-05T11:50:55","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T10:50:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cerameurop.com\/non-categorise\/the-european-cluster-of-ceramics-celebrates-first-international-day-of-ceramics\/"},"modified":"2026-03-11T16:40:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T15:40:54","slug":"the-european-cluster-of-ceramics-celebrates-first-international-day-of-ceramics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cerameurop.com\/en\/news\/the-european-cluster-of-ceramics-celebrates-first-international-day-of-ceramics\/","title":{"rendered":"The European Cluster of Ceramics celebrates first International Day of Ceramics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"justify\"><em>Global initiative highlights the vital role ceramic materials play in modern technology and everyday life.<\/em><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><strong>The European Cluster of Ceramics is proud to celebrate the first official International Day of Ceramics<\/strong>, a global initiative established by the Japan Fine Ceramics Association, the International Ceramic Federation, and other academic and industry organizations <strong>to celebrate and promote the vital role ceramics play in our modern world.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">The International Day of Ceramics, observed annually on or around March 12, brings together researchers, manufacturers, educators, students, and enthusiasts worldwide to raise awareness about ceramic materials and their contributions to society.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">From traditional clay pottery that has served humanity for millennia to advanced bioceramics used in artificial tissue scaffolding, ceramics represent one of the three major material groups alongside metals and polymers. Applications include electronics, aerospace, medical devices, construction materials, art, and more.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><strong>The European Cluster of Ceramics has been the central point of contact and unifying entity for the ceramic community since 2002 (certified by the French government since 2005) bringing together a network of over 200 members<\/strong> (companies, research and technological facilities, training centres), located in France as well as abroad (Spain, Portugal, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, The Netherlands, UK, Italy\u2026).<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">The Cluster\u2019s purpose is to actively contribute <strong>to the ceramic industry economic development by supporting and driving innovation along with performance forward in France<\/strong> through a collective approach which brings together companies, research and training organisations as well as private and public players.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0f9ed5;\">To mark the occasion, the European Cluster of Ceramics will host a networking evening with its members during the Ceramitec show, which will take place on 24 March 2026 in Munich.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Global initiative highlights the vital role ceramic materials play in modern technology and everyday life. 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