Manifattura Porcellane Saronno (MPS) since 1987 produces in Italy a wide range of porcelain articles for professional and home use. MPS is a dynamic company that, thanks to an advanced method of production and stock requirements, can supply just-in-time orders and custom design articles. Since 1987, MPS has always managed to evolve in line with market demands, and is a supplier of excellence. Articles in porcelain for professional and home use of MPS are made with a mixture of feldspatic porcelain composed of top quality feldspar, quartz and kaolin, from LIMOGES. The glazed cover is free of lead and cadmium. MPS porcelains are subject to regular analytical checks and are certified for fitness for contact with food from ICQ, one of the most important institutions for certification of products currently on the market. MPS products are suitable for oven, microwave and dishwasher. After cooling, they can also be used for storage of food in the freezer. They are resistant to thermal shock up to 250 degrees Celsius and have a mechanical strength equal to 550-600 kg/cm2, a mohs hardness of 7 / 8 and a water absorption less than 0.01%. Each piece is partially handmade and may therefore possess minor imperfections. The process includes an automated press-molding, a manual casting, a single firing at 1300 degrees Celsius or double-firing at 900 degrees Celsius and a final manual selection and packaging. The lay-out of production process is designed to follow a linear sequence of different stages of production. Each phase is examined daily by skilled operators to ensure immediate action in case of need. Industrial and manual processes coexist during the production phase.
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