{"id":5527,"date":"2026-04-08T13:34:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T13:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ignitecongress.com\/?p=5527"},"modified":"2026-04-08T13:34:46","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T13:34:46","slug":"portcastello-aliado-estrategico-ignite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ignitecongress.com\/en\/portcastello-aliado-estrategico-ignite\/","title":{"rendered":"PortCastell\u00f3 strengthens the launch of IGNITE as a strategic partner of the New International Congress on Ceramics Innovation"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Port Authority joins the Castell\u00f3n Chamber of Commerce to promote a forum that will define the technological future of the sector on September 28 and 29<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>International Congress on Ceramics Innovation <a href=\"https:\/\/ignitecongress.com\/en\/\">IGNITE<\/a><\/strong>, continues to gain top-tier support for its inaugural edition. The event, organized by the <strong>Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Services, and Navigation of Castell\u00f3n<\/strong>, has officially confirmed that <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.portcastello.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PortCastell\u00f3<\/a><\/strong> will join as a strategic sponsor. This alliance directly links the province\u2019s main logistics platform with a forum aimed at redefining the technological and sustainable future of the ceramics industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The IGNITE event will take place <strong>September 28 -  29<\/strong>, is shaping up to be a key event for the sector. The participation of the Port of Castell\u00f3n highlights the interdependence between ceramic production and logistics efficiency, a decisive factor in maintaining the sector\u2019s competitiveness in international markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A boost to competitiveness and green logistics<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Castell\u00f3n Chamber of Commerce has welcomed this partnership, emphasizing that PortCastell\u00f3\u2019s support goes beyond institutional backing, as it \u201crepresents a fundamental pillar in the ceramics value chain.\u201d Logistics and exports, together with innovation at the plant level, are key drivers enabling the Castell\u00f3n ceramics sector to maintain its global leadership.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ignitecongress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Lola-Guillamon-y-Ruben-Ibanez-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5528\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.750012007108208;width:371px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe presence of PortCastell\u00f3 at IGNITE raises the ambition of this first congress. We cannot talk about ceramic innovation without talking about the infrastructure that connects us to the world,\u201d said the president of the Chamber, M\u00aa Dolores Guillam\u00f3n.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cutting-edge themes: the pillars of IGNITE<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The program for this first edition of IGNITE has been designed to provide tangible answers to the current needs of the industry, structured<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"translation-block\">structured around five key thematic pillars.\nThe congress will place a strong focus <strong>on real and competitive decarbonization<\/strong>, analyzing energy alternatives that ensure sustainability without compromising economic viability. It will also explore deep <strong>industrial digitalization<\/strong>, examining the potential of Artificial Intelligence and digital twins to optimize production processes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, the congress will address the development of <strong>advanced ceramic materials<\/strong> and their new applications in contemporary architecture, as well as <strong>sustainability and industrial circularity<\/strong> in the efficient management of resources. Finally, the congress will also address <strong>industrial geopolitics<\/strong>, essential for understanding how international markets and current regulations shape the growth of the Castell\u00f3n ceramic cluster.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>IGNITE is thus positioned as a new catalyst for ideas in the sector, bringing together experts in materials science, engineering, and sustainability. With the support of PortCastell\u00f3, the congress will not only analyze innovation within the factory but also project this cutting-edge vision outward, strengthening Castell\u00f3n\u2019s position as a global technological hub.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>La autoridad portuaria se une a la C\u00e1mara de Comercio de Castell\u00f3n para impulsar un foro que definir\u00e1 el futuro tecnol\u00f3gico del sector los d\u00edas 28 y 29 de septiembre El Congreso Internacional de Innovaci\u00f3n Cer\u00e1mica, IGNITE, contin\u00faa sumando apoyos de primer nivel para su edici\u00f3n inaugural. La organizaci\u00f3n, a cargo de la C\u00e1mara de&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ignitecongress.com\/en\/portcastello-aliado-estrategico-ignite\/\" class=\"gdlr-info-font excerpt-read-more\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5528,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[123],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-destacada"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ignitecongress.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ignitecongress.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ignitecongress.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ignitecongress.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ignitecongress.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5527"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ignitecongress.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5527\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5530,"href":"https:\/\/ignitecongress.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5527\/revisions\/5530"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ignitecongress.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5528"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ignitecongress.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ignitecongress.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ignitecongress.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}