Most people don’t spend much time thinking about their car’s brake pads, as long as the car stops when they need it to. The various mechanisms and materials required to brake the car remain a mystery.

It would be terrible if laboratories striving to grow graphene from carbon atoms kept winding up with big, pesky diamonds.

Materials science is the grandfather of nanotechnology. Industrial materials companies are hot on the heels of the latest nanotechnology research in the ever-present quest for a competitive advantage that can help their products perform better, last longer and cost less.

I shake my head and chuckle to myself every time a new acquaintance assumes the ceramic industry involves only brick or tableware. And don’t get me started on the folks who ask, “So how’s the pottery business?”

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With an annual attendance of over 5,000 visitors from over 30 countries, Indian Ceramics provides a gathering place for suppliers of technology and raw materials.

Smithers Rapra and industry experts from Artikol Ltd., IBMA Inc., PPG Industries and Wells Fargo Securities are combining their collective experience and expertise to deliver our 13th conference devoted to TiO2 market health drivers, new mineral projects, industry profitability, sustainability and zero waste, feedstock supply/demand, and both widespread and specialty applications.