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Testing Thermal Coatings to Increase Engine Lifetime

Researchers are working on a new method that could pave the way to a new design in ceramic coatings.
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Joan Mantini
August 23, 2017
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Currently, the researchers are working on a way to test the predictability of protective ceramic thermal barrier coatings used in jet engine turbine blades to better determine an estimated expected lifespan of the turbine blades.


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Sacmi Supplies Combustion Systems for BMT

BMT commissioned Sacmi to modernize the two downstream kilns, which will be equipped with high-speed burners and combustion modulation systems.
July 21, 2017
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Sacmi Heavy Clay recently completed the sale of two combustion systems to Tunisia-based Briqueterie El Mostakbel (BMT).


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KYOCERA: 3-Kilowatt Solid Oxide Fuel Cell

The SOFC system utilizes the company’s proprietary ceramic technologies to deliver 52% generation efficiency.
July 18, 2017
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Kyocera Corp. recently announced the launch of what is reportedly industry’s first 3-kW solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) cogeneration system for institutional applications.


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Toronto Raptors Facility Features Advanced Architectural Glasses

In addition to providing high levels of privacy and security for players and staff, the goal was to maximize views of nearby Lake Ontario while meeting local bird-safety and energy-efficiency mandates established by the city of Toronto.
July 14, 2017
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Several competing demands had to be addressed when designing BioSteel Centre, a world-class training facility for the NBA’s Toronto Raptors.


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Are Greenhouse Gases a Viable Raw Material?

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Joan Mantini
June 28, 2017
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Derek Greenfield, co-founder and CEO of iMicrobe, wants to take greenhouse gases and turn them into chemicals that manufacturers could use as base materials in their production processes.


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Ardagh Earns ENERGY STAR Certifications

The three ENERGY STAR certifications were earned by Ardagh manufacturing facilities in Bridgeton, N.J.; Dunkirk, Ind.; and Madera, Calif.
June 6, 2017
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Ardagh Group, Glass–North America was recently awarded three ENERGY STAR plant certifications for superior energy performance from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).


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Supercapacitors to See Strong Growth through 2022

Rapid technological advancements and quickly evolving green energy applications have proven to be major drivers for the global supercapacitors market.
June 1, 2017
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Showing significant potential, the global market for supercapacitors is projected to reach $2.44 billion by 2020.


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Vitro Breaks Ground on Jumbo MSVD Coater at Wichita Falls Facility

The new coater will reportedly enable Vitro to produce high-performing, energy-efficient low-emissivity (low-e) glasses in standard sizes, with larger sizes available for special orders.
May 15, 2017
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Vitro Architectural Glass recently broke ground on construction of a $55 million jumbo magnetron sputtered vacuum deposition (MSVD) coater at its Wichita Falls, Texas, plant. 


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Readers Pursue Ford’s New Hybrid Police Vehicle

Last week, readers were most drawn to a story about the pursuit-rated hybrid police car introduced by Ford.
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May 1, 2017
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This weekly roundup highlights the ceramic, glass, refractories, brick and related news stories that garnered the most attention during the previous week.
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Kohler Signature Store Receives LEED Gold Certification

LEED Gold-certified buildings can reduce energy use by up to 50%, carbon dioxide emissions by more than 30%, water use by 40% and solid waste by 70%.
April 28, 2017
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The Kohler Signature Store by First Supply has become the first retail space in the U.S. to receive Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold certification under the new LEED v4 guidelines.


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