This significant professional event, organized by the Chamber of Commerce of Castellón, is establishing itself as the leading platform for technological and strategic exchange within the tile cluster. L'Alcora's participation strengthens the institutional weight of the event, as the municipality is internationally recognized as the birthplace of ceramics.

The leadership of the Chamber of Commerce of Castellón has indicated that the support of L'Alcora City Council is essential, as it demonstrates that ceramic tradition and advanced technology are aligned to lead the sector's transformation. For its part, a spokesperson for L'Alcora City Council explained that the institution could not miss an initiative like IGNITE, which is born with a vocation for leadership and to address the major challenges of the ceramic sector.

The program for this first edition of IGNITE has been designed to offer tangible responses to the current needs of the industry, structured around five highly relevant thematic axes. The congress will prioritize real and competitive decarbonization of the sector, analyzing energy alternatives that guarantee sustainability without compromising economic viability.

Furthermore, it will delve into deep industrial digitalization, exploring the potential of artificial intelligence and digital twins to optimize production processes. Alongside these challenges, the congress will address the development of advanced ceramic materials and their new applications in contemporary architecture, as well as industrial sustainability and circularity in efficient resource management. Finally, a space will be dedicated to analyzing industrial geopolitics, crucial for understanding how international markets and current regulations condition the growth of the ceramic cluster in Castellón.