Produce a comprehensive line of advanced high-performance ceramic-ceramic composite materials and related products for thermal, structural and electrical insulating applications ranging in temperatures from 600 to 1650C (1112 to 3002F).
Produce specialized coating formulations, primarily refractory coating for reactive-metal melting and transport, high-temperature lubricants and release agents, and high-temperature marking inks. Worldwide sales.
Manufacture customer-unique refractory mortars and castables. Custom blend and package coarse- and fine-grained aggregates. Manufacture 80 percent alumina gaskets as a sealant for slide gate and nozzle refractories. Manufacture graphitic lubricating paints.
Manufacture monoclinic-zirconia powders utilizing plasma-arc process for ceramic color pigments, electronics, coatings, refractories and structural component applications. Suited for applications requiring uniform chemical composition and PSD, lot-to-lot consistencies and easy milling characteristics. ISO 9002 certified.
Manufacture and market a wide range of high-temperature (to 1825C) thermal insulation and heating (to 1900C) element products and castertip (aluminum strip) products. Standard products consist of boards, blankets, papers, cements and particulates. Most products also are available in custom configurations.