Grinding operations can yield accurate sizes and surfaces that make the use of ceramic materials preferable to other materials that cannot hold such fine tolerances.

China's Advanced Ceramics Market

May 1, 2011

By Edward Barlow

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The advanced ceramics industry in China will continue to grow, but profits may not increase at the same rate.

Nanonization: A New Word for a New Process

February 1, 2012

By Stephen Miranda and Thomas Schneider

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A recent development in size reduction technology can improve the micronization process by a factor of 10.

Continuous Synthesis

February 22, 2012

By Tom Mroz, Bill Stry, and Peter Witting

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New thermal processing techniques can be critical in ensuring a high-quality product.

High-Temperature Toll Processing

February 23, 2012

By John DeCosta and Jim MacDonald

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Using a trustworthy toll service provider can be beneficial to either enhance production or help develop a product or process.

Rubis-Precis/Micropierre: Custom Products

February 23, 2012

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A range of new, wear-resistant custom products made of fine ceramics such as zirconia, alumina oxide, silicon nitride, silicon and boron carbide, monocristal sapphire, and fused quartz is now available.

$Refractories 101$

Refractories 101

Refractories are the unsung heroes of the high-temperature process industries.

April 1, 2013

By Michael C. Walton

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Refractories are materials that resist high temperatures, liquid slags and aggressive atmospheres, and do not change form (e.g., burn or melt) in service.

$Enhanced silicon carbide refractories$

Product Profile: Enhanced Silicon Carbide Refractories

New products offer greater oxidation protection in harsh and high-temperature environments.

April 1, 2013

By Patrick M. Stephan

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Saint-Gobain Ceramic Materials recently introduced enhanced silicon carbide refractory products for the metallurgical, kiln furniture and waste-to-energy markets.

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