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IPS Ceramics is Recruiting for a Materials Engineer

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

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: ā€œNo, for the last time, Iā€™m not Elton John the singer, Iā€™m a normal guy who just happens to also be called Elton John. Please donā€™t make a news post about me, itā€™s a complete coincidence. Now do you want your parcel or not?ā€ Thomas Evans, IPSā€™ marketing executive, said:…

IPS Ceramics and Trend will be at Indian Ceramics Asia

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…

Trend Beijing Head Office Opening Ceremony

IPSā€“Trend 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 Sponsors Go Karter Milo Smith

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 13ā€“18 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. Miloā€™s father is Turnbull…

IPS Ceramics is going to The Battery Show North America

NEW EXPO: IPS Ceramics Will Be At The Battery Show North America 2024

Posted by Tom Evans on 07-10-2024

IPS Ceramics will be atĀ The Battery Show North America in Detroit, Michigan. The Battery Show brings together more than 1,150 suppliers showcasing the latest solutions across the transportation, stationary, portable, and industrial sectors of the EV Battery Industry. From raw materials to components, itā€™s where you can find what you need to power your next project. IPS CeramicsĀ manufactures ceramic products to a wide range of industries including tableware, sanitaryware, EV batteries, aerospace, and more. Our products include kiln furniture, silicon…