Materials
Stoneware, porcelain and other ceramic bodies are assessed against use, look, cost and destination requirements.
Materials and capabilities
Build the production brief from product requirements.
An overview of the capability fields reviewed during ceramic sourcing and product development. Exact availability is confirmed per product and production route.
Forming and shape
Standard forms, shaped profiles, relief details and sculptural products require different feasibility routes.
Surface and decoration
Glaze, reactive effects, color, relief and decorative methods are reviewed with the chosen body and firing route.
Branding
Private-label marks, packaging artwork and presentation requirements can be included in the project brief.
Packaging
Retail, e-commerce, hospitality and bulk requirements are scoped according to the buyer’s route to market.
Testing inputs
Target market, intended use and buyer protocols determine the relevant testing and documentation questions.