Addressing sustainability has been a key focus in the wood & furniture industry in recent years. Not only by the development of new, simpler products with easy maintenance and multifunctional designs, but also thanks to the creation of certified chain of custody, companies have increasingly shifted their attention towards the sourcing of their raw materials and traceability of their products.
Circular materials for the ecological transition in the furniture sector
The demand for sustainable products is growing strongly in the furniture market. Optional or mandatory certifications are now fundamental requirements in architecture and interior design, so much so that the procurement of furnishings, accessories and finishes explicitly requires the satisfaction of precise sustainability parameters in projects in different fields - hospitality, health, retail, office and residential.
Materially’s Insights from Sicam Expo 2022
Among our activities of consultancy, research and knowledge transfer, we always find the time to attend important international fairs and exhibitions that represent a key reference for several industrial sectors.
Materially @ Cersaie 2022: new proposals from the ceramic and glass industry
We visited Cersaie in Bologna, the international ceramics fair that hosted over 600 exhibitors to promote their novelties and innovations to an audience of over 90,000 visitors from all over the world.
Colour Changing Materials: Summer vibes come alive
Colour changing materials have already been on the market for a while. Recent developments in technology and manufacturing processes have helped widen the field of application for these materials, ranging now from casual consumer products up to the textile and fashion industry.
Materially @ Design Tech Hub
Design Tech hub consists in a unique ecosystem of innovation in the capital of Italian design, that aims to bring companies and professionals together under one roof to develop a design that is more connected to the future of living and our lives in general.