Research and development

A continuous research

Research and development are a fundamental pillar of Industrie Bitossi's activities. The company has always been committed to finding new solutions to improve the quality of its products and to meet the needs of customers in an increasingly effective and efficient manner.

Industrie Bitossi’s R&D department consists of a team of highly specialised engineers and technicians who use state-of-the-art tools to design and develop innovative products. Thanks to constant investment in R&D, the company has developed products with registered trademarks, such as Alubit Leonardo and Zircobit, which represent excellence in the field of grinding media and ceramic materials.

Among the research and development activities that the company is currently carrying out are the development of new materials, the exploration of new production processes, the refinement of new analysis tools, and the experimentation with new technologies for production automation.

An international development

Furthermore, Industrie Bitossi collaborates with universities and research centres on an international level to deepen the understanding of the properties of ceramic materials and grinding media, developing new solutions with the aim to meet customer needs

Research and development represent a constant commitment for Industrie Bitossi, which strives to innovate continuously in order to meet customer needs, improve the efficiency of production processes, and contribute to the development of increasingly sustainable and efficient solutions. Thanks to the experience and expertise of the R&D team, Industrie Bitossi is able to maintain its leadership position in the market of grinding media and ceramic materials, offering customized and innovative solutions to its customers.

ABOUT IB
Mission
Industrie Bitossi’s mission is to provide high-quality products and personalised services to its customers

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Governance & Sustainability
The company has always been committed to environmental protection and sustainability in its production.

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Know-how
Industrie Bitossi’s know-how is the outcome of continuous research, technological advancements and collaboration with sector-based partners.

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Smart Factory
La smart factory di Industrie Bitossi è un'infrastruttura integrata di tecnologie e soluzioni digitali.

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Heritage
Industrie Bitossi’s heritage is built on over sixty years of experience, underscored by the dedication of its professional team. The synergy of local artisan tradition and technological innovation is leveraged to create top-quality products.

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Leading the way in ceramics,
for over sixty years.

RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT AND CONTROL ARE THE CORNERSTONES
OF BOTH OUR PAST AND OUR FUTURE.

TECHNICAL
CERAMIC

For over sixty years, Industrie Bitossi has been producing and supplying wear-resistant linings, high-density alumina balls - cylinders and microbeads for iron-free grinding of ceramic bodies and glazes, minerals, white cement and glass.

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ZIRCONIUM
SILICATE

Industrie Bitossi selects the best “premium grade” zircon sands and state-of-the-art grinding technology to produce zircon flours and micronized zirconium silicate used in the ceramic, refractory and investment casting industries.

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PROTECTIVE
CERAMIC

Industrie Bitossi produces technical ceramic components for armor applications. Our products are available in a wide variety of shapes and sizes.

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The team
It’s ok being a smart factory, being environmentally aware and being number one in research. But what is really important to us is being a team.

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We are WorldWide
Industrie Bitossi operates globally through production and/or commercial locations capable of guaranteeing a widespread network of services throughout the world.

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University Project
At Industrie Bitossi S.p.A., the dedication to ongoing collaboration with universities is continuous.

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