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Glass fiber reinforced thermoplastic (GFRT) composites are becoming more common and, as such, a wide array of fabrication techniques is currently available. While the most widespread process is the injection [...]

The Donside Paper Co. in Aberdeen, Scotland, has produced paper since 1694. While it is a relative newcomer to the ceramic industry, it introduced a new waterslide paper, called Consort [...]

A paper-like battery electrode developed by a Kansas State University engineer may improve tools for space exploration or unmanned aerial vehicles. Gurpreet Singh, associate professor of mechanical and nuclear engineering, [...]

As the market continues to improve, your organization might (finally!) be plugging some holes in the workforce and even creating new positions. As you shuffle through resumes, don't get too [...]

The Refractory Ceramics Division (RCD) program at the recent 2001 American Ceramic Society (ACerS) meeting and exposition in Indianapolis, Ind., included 18 papers and several posters. Eight of the papers [...]

'Bridging the Gap Between Academia and Industry' is the theme for the 14th International Conference on Composite Materials (ICCM) to be held July 14-18, 2003, at the Hyatt Regency San [...]

PAPER INSULATION CAN RESULT IN ENERGY SAVINGS AND BETTER LINING PERFORMANCE FOR A VARIETY OF FURNACE APPLICATIONS. When choosing the right refractory design and thickness, it is easy to forget [...]

The 74th Conference on Glass Problems recently announced it invites engineers, educators, students, and solutions providers working on various aspects of glass manufacturing to submit an abstract for an oral [...]

Unifrax Corp. This company has recently introduced a new and improved Insulfrax[R] Paper with enhanced physical characteristics. The new paper is manufactured using Insulfrax calcium-magnesium silicate fibers held in place [...]

Advances in sheeting operation and coating technology have allowed Brittains (T.R.) Ltd. to meet customer demands Brittains (T.R.) Ltd., Stoke-on-Trent, England, is a name which has long been synonymous with [...]

Pred Materials International, Inc. New ceramic papers made from zirconia and alumina have been developed for use in making superconducting wires, firing glass and powdered metals, and for carburizing carbide [...]

Pred Materials International, Inc This company recently announced the availability of ceramic papers made from zirconia and alumina for use in making superconducting wires, firing glass and powdered metals, and [...]

INTERTECH 2008 will be held May 5-7 at the Contemporary Resort in Orlando, Fla., and organizers are currently accepting abstracts. The event will host global superabrasive suppliers, toolmakers, research organizations [...]

The Society of Glass and Ceramic Decorators (SGCD) is currently accepting abstracts for papers to be presented at its annual meeting and exposition, to be held March 27-30, 2004, at, [...]

ZIRCAR Refractory Composites, Inc. These non-woven, non asbestos, fiber-based products are engineered as thermal barrier materials for use in high-temperature applications up to 1450[degrees]C (2642[degrees]F). According to the company, its [...]

FLAMSPERSE is a calcium lignosulfonate product that has been shown to be an effective processing aid in a variety of ceramic applications. FLAMSPERSE has the ability to significantly increase green [...]

Our annual raw/manufactured materials reference and buyers' resource provides product definitions and application/use information, along with supplier details. ADDRESS INDEX ADVANCED MATERIAL TECHNOLOGIES 3240 Boatman's Mtn. Rd., Morristown, TN 37814 [...]

ADVANCED CERAMICS AdTech Ceramics Advanced Ceramic Technology Akron Porcelain & Plastics Co. Astro Met Inc., Advanced Ceramics AVEKA Ceradyne Inc., a 3M company * Ceramic Solutions Inc. * CoorsTek Du-Co [...]

AGGREGATE. Insulating CerCo Inc. Imerys Refractory Minerals USA Inc. Morgan Advanced Materials, Thermal Ceramics Washington Mills ANCHOR, Refractory Morgan Advanced Materials, Thermal Ceramics Smith-Sharpe Fire Brick Supply ZARTECH ARCH, Furnace-Suspended [...]

This index is a feature maintained for the convenience of the advertiser. It is not part of the advertiser's contract and Ceramic Industry assumes no responsibility for its accuracy. ABRASIVE [...]

ABRASIVE, Grain & Powder AluChem Inc. Buehler, Illinois Tool Works Inc. Ceradyne Inc., a 3M company Engis Corp. Grinding Media Depot, a Norstone Imerys Refractory Minerals USA Inc. Nabaltec AG [...]

KYANITE SUPPLIERS Kyanite Mining Corp. Laguna Clay Co. Lanthanum. (See specific compound listings, as well as RARE EARTHS.) LANTHANUM SUPPLIERS Chivine Resources Inc. Pangea International Limited Treibacher Industrie Inc. LANTHANUM [...]

ABRASIVES--ADDITIVES ABRASIVES. Substances used to grind, shape or polish another material. Abrasives used in the ceramic industry can be classified as either conventional abrasives or superabrasives. The size, shape, hardness [...]

ADVANCED CERAMICS AdTech Ceramics * Advanced Material Technologies Akron Porcelain & Plastics Co. APC International Ltd., American Piezo Ceramics Astro Met Inc., Advanced Ceramics AVEKA Blasch Precision Ceramics California Nano [...]

AGGREGATE, Insulating * Imerys Refractory Minerals USA Inc., C-E Minerals Morgan Advanced Materials, Thermal Ceramics Washington Mills ANCHOR, Refractory * Deltech Inc. Jayne Industries Inc. Morgan Advanced Materials, Thermal Ceramics [...]

ABRASIVE, Grain & Powder AluChem Inc. Electro Abrasives LLC Engis Corp * Imerys Refractory Minerals USA Inc. K. C. Abrasive Co. LLC Nabaltec AG Struers Inc. * UK Abrasives Inc. [...]

LANTHANUM. (See specific compound listings, as well as RARE EARTHS.) LANTHANUM SUPPLIERS TREIBACHER INDUSTRIE INC. 515 Consumers Rd., Ste. 212 Toronto, ON M2J 4Z2 Canada (416) 535-2600 Fax: (416) 535-2602 [...]

NIOBIUM PENTOXIDE SUPPLIERS NOAH TECHNOLOGIES CORP. 1 Noah Park San Antonio, TX 78249 (210) 691-2000 Fax: (210) 691-2600 Email: sales@noahtech.com Website: www.noahtech.com NIOBIUM SILICIDE. Nb[Si.sub.2]. M.p. 2000°C; density 5.3 g/c[m.sup.3]. [...]

DEFLOCCULANTS. Any substance which, when added to a mixture of ceramic materials and water, will cause the mass to become more fluid is called a deflocculant or deflocculating agent or [...]

ADHESIVE Ceradyne Inc., a 3M company Cotronics Corp. IMERYS, North America Ceramics * Sauereisen Inc. Ceramic Ceradyne Inc., a 3M company Cotronics Corp. Epoxy Ceradyne Inc., a 3M company CerCo [...]

AGGREGATE, Insulating Allied Mineral Products * C-E Minerals CerCo LLC, Cesco Plant FP&S, Inc. (Furnace Products and Services, Inc.) Louisville Firebrick, Shuck Industries * Thermal Ceramics U.S. Refractories * Washington [...]

Coming Inc. has largely completed its acquisition of substantially all of the Communication Markets Division (CMD) from 3M Co. Corning anticipates closing the sale of the remaining telecommunications system integration [...]

The U.S. Army has awarded Ceradyne, Inc., a 3M company; an additional $34 million to continue supplying its ballistic helmet of the future. The integrated head protection system (IHPS) reportedly [...]

Corning Inc. has entered into agreements with 3M to purchase substantially all of 3M's Communication Markets Division in a cash transaction valued at approximately $900 million. The acquisition is expected [...]

Corning Inc. recently announced that it has entered into agreements with 3M to purchase substantially all of 3M's Communication Markets Division in a cash transaction valued at approximately $900 million. [...]

3M[TM]--Ceradyne Inc., a 3M company A.J. Carsten[TM]--Harrop Industries Inc. ABRAL[R]--Alteo NA LLC AbrasiMet--Buehler AC99 Tabular Alumina--AluChem Inc. Accu-Cure[TM] U.V. Dryer-A.W.T. World Trade Inc. ACCU-PRINT HIGH TECH[TM] Series of Flat-Bed Screen [...]

Johns Manville recently announced an agreement to acquire Skloplast a.s., a fiber glass manufacturing company located in Trnava, Slovakia. The financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed. The acquisition [...]

Shipley Co., a wholly owned subsidiary of Rohm and Haas Co., has signed a five-year global agreement with Rexam PLC's Coated Films and Papers sector. Rexam will deliver substantial coating [...]

Raytheon has recognized Ceradyne, Inc., a 3M company, with an EPIC Supplier Excellence Award for its outstanding performance, innovation and collaboration on U.S. Department of Defense projects. EPIC Awards recognize [...]

The U.S. Army reportedly has selected Ceradyne Inc., a 3M company, for two low-rate initial production (LRIP) contracts for next-generation helmet systems and hard body armor inserts as part of [...]

ISO certification can be a tricky process at best--and a bureaucratic nightmare at worst. Many ceramic manufacturers are reluctant to get involved, simply because they don't understand the implementation process [...]

Ceradyne, Inc., a 3M company, has been awarded a $92.7 million body armor contract by Defense Logistics Agency for delivery of 177,000 pieces. The plates reportedly are designed to meet [...]

3M Deutschland GmbH and Schuberth GmbH have joined forces to develop new and improved ballistic head protection systems for military and law enforcement applications. The agreement outlined plans to collaborate [...]

3M Co. and Zirkonzahn SRL and Zirkonzahn Deutschland GmbH have settled a patent infringement lawsuit brought by 3M under 3M's European Patent No. 1,154,969 B2 against Zirkonzahn before the district [...]

Ceradyne, Inc., a 3M company, recently received a contract modification worth $34 million from the Army to provide 28,000 pieces of body armor under the Soldier Protection Systems Vital Torso [...]

DECAL APPLICATION MACHINE, HEAT RELEASE. A machine that screen prints decals onto papers coated with a thermoplastic resin or wax. During the transfer process, the resin is fused on a [...]

3M has received additional orders from the U.S. government for its enhanced combat helmet, which provides military personnel with protection against head injury from ballistic threats and blunt impacts. 3M [...]

3M announced its enhanced com-bat helmets were named as one of the '100 Best Innovations of 2013' by Popular Science magazine. The helmets, designed and manufactured by Ceradyne Inc., a [...]

Announces that American Society of Testing & Materials (ASTM) Committee is soliciting paper for a symposium on material characterization by dynamic and modulated thermal analytical techniques. Holding of the symposium on May 25-26, 2000 in Toronto, Ontario; Contents of the papers to be submitted to ASTM.

TricorBraun recently announced that Mark O'Bryan has joined the company as executive vice president of Operations. He will lead the company's supply chain and operations in North America. Before joining [...]