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Job Role: Sales Agents (Europe)
Posted by Tom Evans on 13-05-2025
IPS Ceramics are looking to recruit sales agents based in Europe to represent our wide range of Kiln Furniture, Technical Ceramics, Silicon Carbide products, Graphite products and Heating Elements. We are looking for agents to work as a distributor or on commission-based sales. About Us IPS Ceramics manufacture and distribute Kiln Furniture and Technical Ceramics to a wide range of ceramic and technical industries. We have a collective 250+ yearsā experience in working with ceramic materials and can boast a…

IPS Ceramics Job Vacancy: Materials Engineer
Posted by Tom Evans on 09-04-2025
Role: Materials Engineer Location: Office based in Stoke-on-Trent ST5 (but opportunity for some overseas travel) Salary: Salary negotiable Employment: Permanent; full-time; 25 days annual holiday plus statutory Bank holidays Right to work: You must already have the right to work in the UK. We do not sponsor visa applications. We are looking for a materials science engineer / ceramicist to lead on all technical activities in our very friendly SME based in Stoke-on-Trent. IPS Ceramics are a leading supplier of…

Elton John Visits IPS Ceramics [April Fools 2025]
Posted by Tom Evans on 01-04-2025
The employees of IPS Ceramics received a grand surprise when none other but Elton John came to their premises. Elton John, a 55-year-old postal worker from Newcastle-under-Lyme, said to us: āNo, for the last time, Iām not Elton John the singer, Iām a normal guy who just happens to also be called Elton John. Please donāt make a news post about me, itās a complete coincidence. Now do you want your parcel or not?ā Thomas Evans, IPSā marketing executive, said:…

New Expo: IPS Ceramics and Trend will be at Indian Ceramics Asia
Posted by Tom Evans on 26-02-2025
IPS Ceramics will be supporting our partners, Trend, atĀ Indian Ceramics Asia in Gandhinagar, India. Indian Ceramics Asia presents a wide range of latest machinery, high quality raw materials, laboratory equipment, technical ceramics, storage equipment, and much more used in ceramics and bricks production. They are the only trade fair for this industry in India that caters to both ceramics and bricks, attracting key players from around the world who are seeking greater competitiveness, production efficiency, the latest trends, and technological…

IPSāTrend Partnership: Trend open new Beijing Head Office
Posted by Tom Evans on 17-01-2025
On Saturday 11th January, Trend officially opened their new head office in Beijing. IPS Ceramicsā Ian Wright and Catherine Lv were both proud to attend the opening ceremony and join in the celebrations. IPS Ceramics and Trend have a manufacturing, technology and sales partnership that is 15 years strong, and share a purpose-built factory in Tianjin. Both companies are internationally renowned specialists in the field of high-temperature ceramics and together are the largest manufacturer of cordierite kiln furniture systems in…

IPS Ceramics: Sponsoring the Next Generation of Racers
Posted by Tom Evans on 14-01-2025
IPS Ceramics is proud to sponsor Milo Smith, a 12-year-old boy from York, as he enters the Club 100 Go Karting Championship in 2025. Milo shall be entering the 13ā18 group of the Junior Northern Championships. Our sponsorship shall be put towards his equipment, including his clothing, crash helmet, and more. [gallery link="file" ids="6678,6679,6680"] Milo Smith, including photos of his IPS Ceramics crash helmet How we came to sponsor him is something of a showbiz story. Miloās father is Turnbull…