Shimpo Ceramics

Shimpo Ceramics Company

08/28/2026

There is something so mesmerizing about both watching a form come to life on the wheel, and seeing it spin perfectly finished when it's done.✨️ Just like staring into a campfire or watching ocean waves crash against the shore, working with clay has a magical way of slowing us down.

Thank you to Sam for helping us slow down and appreciate the little things in life.🕊

Take a moment today to breathe and look closer at the beauty around you.

08/14/2026

Big thanks to Clayboro Studios for sharing a quick and honest look at the Shimpo Aspire! If you want a wheel that is compact, super portable (it fits in a carry on suitcase), easy to store in tiny spaces and can throw 20lbs of clay, this little machine is a game-changer. Honestly, look no further- this is the compact workhorse you've been looking for. 🙌✨️🙌

07/30/2026

This child's reaction to throwing clay is everything!😍

We absolutely love seeing kids discover the joy of clay. Start them young and clay will be that much more exciting- noises will need to be made!

We hope our products get you and your little ones excited about clay! Happy creating!

07/24/2026

We love seeing beautifully restored wheels, and we are thrilled that you love your wheel and your partner! Thanks so much for sharing, Eleanor Tietsort - Sequoia Studio ✨️❤️!

07/20/2026

Watch Maral Noori Ceramics unbox the legendary Shimpo banding wheel. If you want perfectly smooth, endless spinning for your carving, decorating and detailing etc, look no further.

We couldn't resist sharing this post! There is no higher honor for our team than finding out our slab roller has officia...
07/10/2026

We couldn't resist sharing this post! There is no higher honor for our team than finding out our slab roller has officially become a named, trusted member of a studio family. 😀❤️✨️

Thanks Chicago Clay Co-op for bringing a smile to our faces before the weekend!

Shoutout to the rest of the community- do any of your other machines have nicknames we should know about?👇

06/26/2026

🎉SHE GOT THE WHEEL!🥳

After months of endless research, comparing specs and watching reviews, Ceramics by Mish Winters finally got the ultimate birthday gift.🎁✨️

The winner? The VL-Whisper/ RK-3E!🏆

If you know ceramics, you know this machine is an absolute dream. It is famously as quiet as a whisper, incredibly powerful and a total game-changer for any studio. Seriously, if you haven't tried one out yet, you really should.

06/12/2026

Be careful what you order!!! 👨‍💻🛒 Late-night online shopping is a dangerous game. Big thanks to for warning us about the dangers of online shopping! Ha 😂💀 We all thought we were getting into a simple hobby, but a brand new RK-55 (Vl-lite) and a bulldog is next level. 🏺🐶

06/05/2026

Stop breaking your back wedging clay for an entire classroom! 🛑

Clay recycling just got a major upgrade.🚀 Big thanks to for showing us how it's done with the ultimate classroom powerhouse.

The Shimpo NVS-07 completely changes the game because it mixes and vacuums clay all in one single chamber. No extra steps, no massive mess, and zero manual wedging required for students. Just dump in your clay scraps and let this beast do the heavy lifting.

Why the NVS-07 Rules the Studio:
- All-In-One: Mixes, vacuums, and extrudes all in one chamber.
- Flawless De-Airing: Built-in vacuum pump sucks out every single air pocket.
- Classroom Tough: Rugged stainless steel body built for heavy student use.
- Safety First: Dual safety system protects busy hands during operation.
- True Powerhouse: Packs a 1HP motor to easily crush bone-dry scraps.

Save your arms, save your time, and keep your classroom creating! 🏺

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05/29/2026

Brilliant studio DIY by !!!✨️This adjustable table is a total game changer. Job well done! ✨️🙌🙌

Address

175 Wall Street
Glendale Heights, IL
60139

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

(800) 237-7079

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