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Market nondestructive testing equipment (DEPA) for elastic properties of materials. DEPA is useful in both research and production environments. Market diamond tools, including grinding wheels, cutters, dressers, drills and hones, to these industries. Market boron additives for the refractory industry to stop aluminum penetration.

Manufacture industrial and technical ceramics from alumina, mullite, zirconia, fused silica and SiAlON. Specialize in developing custom prototypes to full-scale production of ceramic components. Forming methods include casting, isopressing, extruding, pressing, plasma spraying and diamond machining. Products include a wide range of standard catalog and custom-engineered tight-tolerance tubes, rods, insulators, crucibles, containers, rollers and high-temperature corrosion-resistant items. Products available for electrical and wear-resistance applications. ISO 9001 certified.

Manufacture, market and service instruments for characterizing physical properties of materials in production control, quality control and R&D applications. Characteristics determined include surface area, particle size, porosity, pore volume, pore shape, pore size, absolute density, bulk density, envelope density and chemisorption. Material analysis lab available.

Custom precision machining and prototype and production runs. Developmental engineering services available.

Ceramic machinery, manufacturing facilities and ceramic business broker, liquidator and appraiser with worldwide trading. Specializing in ceramic process machinery and facilities from basic ceramic products to advanced technical ceramic machinery and facilities.

Manufacture microspheres ranging from submicron to larger than 150 micron in diameter in glass compositions, including pure silica. Produce continuous or chopped fibers between 2 and 200 micron in diameter. R&D services include evaluation of glass properties, development of new glass compositions, analysis of spheroidization and fiberizing processes.

Manufacture low-pressure injection-molding parts (hot pouring) of high-tech materials. These precision ceramic components are used for laser and sensor parts, vacuum and medicine technology, and nozzle and mechanical micro parts. Production site in Meissen, Germany.

Develop, manufacture and market technologically advanced materials and components for new products and improve the performance of existing products. Expertise is in the processing and applications of carbon, graphite, silicon carbide, oxide ceramics and other related materials. Operates plants in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Brazil.