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Silicon-Carbide-Bonded Diamond Components for Harsh Environments – Cost-Effective Components with Outstanding Properties
Due to their excellent wear and corrosion resistance, advanced ceramics may become enablers for subsea systems. The Fraunhofer AdvanCer Alliance...
February 5, 2018
Process Simulation and Prediction of Fracture Probability in Powder Technology
The Institute for Materials Applications (IWM)/DE and the Institute for Applied Powder Metallurgy and Ceramics (IAPK)/DE at the RWTH Aachen...
February 5, 2018
Why not Using Ceramics – Trends from Ceramics Research
Within the Fraunhofer AdvanCer Alliance/DE, four institutes have pooled their capabilities to form a coordinated range of services aimed at...
February 5, 2018
Porous Ceramics in Medical Engineering: Requirements, Fabrication Methods and Characteristics
The two-days Conference of the German Ceramic Society (DKG) focussed on “Porous Ceramics – Fabrication Processes and Applications”. Latest processing...
February 5, 2018
Optical Communication at Record-High Speed Thanks to Si3N4 Microresonators
Soliton frequency combs generated in optical microresonators allow to transmit data at rates of more than 50 terabits/s. PDF download
February 5, 2018
SCHUPP® Ceramics Increases the Vertical Range of Manufacturing for PCW Formed Parts up to 1800 °C
SCHUPP® Ceramics has been supplying metallic-ceramic solutions for laboratory and industrial furnaces up to 1800 °C application temperature since 1996....
February 5, 2018
Piezoelectric Single Crystals for Ultrasound Transducers
Components made by piezoelectric single crystals provide superior performance for health care applications compared to traditional piezoelectric bulk components. One...
February 5, 2018
Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF) of Technical Ceramics
Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF), also known as FDM® is a thermoplastic Additive Manufacturing (AM) method in which an endless filament...
February 5, 2018
Continued Upswing for Injection-Moulded Components Made of Technical Ceramics
With new Ceramic Injection Moulding (CIM) compounds, components made of technical ceramics are gaining a broader footing. While they have...
February 5, 2018
A100 Variant of Alumina: The Ideal Material for Components Exposed to Heavy Wear in Textile Machines
Major challenges are imposed on the processing of threads, fibres and yarns in textile machinery as the yarn passes through...
February 5, 2018
The Perfect Material for Industry, Architecture, Design and Technology – Transparent and Extremley Robust: Perlucor
CeramTec’s Perlucor opens new doors in areas where special and industrial glass types reach their limits: thanks to its extraordinary...
February 5, 2018
TEAM DAY 2018 – Symposium and Platform for Advanced Ceramics Technology
For the 3rd time in a row, the organizing committee succeeded to present an exciting program covering a broad range...
December 13, 2017
ECerS – Winter Workshop Grant
In the framework of the European and International Ceramist Student Exchange Program, the European Ceramic Society – ECerS presents the...
December 13, 2017
2018: DKG Annual Meeting and Symposium on High-Performance Ceramics – Call for Papers and Posters
The Program Commission of the Annual Meeting of the DKG – German Ceramic Society kindly invites, all participants who intend...
December 13, 2017
Cleaning Waste Water Effectively
Water is vital – therefore, waste water has to be cleaned as efficiently as possible. Ceramic membranes make this possible....
December 13, 2017
New XRD System for Structure Analysis
At the Japan Analytical Scientific Instruments Show (JASIS), Bruker/DE announced its new D8 DISCOVER PlusTM X-ray diffraction (XRD) system which...
December 13, 2017
Good 1st Half-Year Results for SGL
SGL Group delivered good results for the first half of 2017. Sales and profitability have improved substantially. Sales from continuing...
December 13, 2017
Nabaltec: Record in the 1st Half of 2017
Nabaltec AG’s revenues climbed to a record high of EUR 88,7 million in the 1st half of 2017, up 5,6 % from the...
December 13, 2017
Almatis Expands its Tabular Alumina Production Capabilities in India
Almatis/DE announced a major expansion of their Falta/IN specialty alumina plant with the planned installation of a tabular alumina converter.
December 13, 2017
CeramTec: Acquisition by BC Partners
CeramTec/DE announced that a Consortium led by Funds advised by the leading private equity firm BC Partners has reached an...
December 13, 2017
EPHJ–EPMT–SMT Trade Show 2017
With visitor numbers and satisfaction at the same levels as in previous years in a market that is bouncing back,...
September 22, 2017
Advanced Engineering 2017 in Birmingham
Advanced Engineering 2017 announced already in July that its composites zone was over 90 % full with only 10 stands...
September 22, 2017
LAPP Insulators Alumina Honoured as Innovation Leader
LAPP Insulators Alumina GmbH/DE has been named as one of the innovation leaders among the German SMEs.
September 22, 2017
CerPoTech Joins Ceramic Applications
The entire CerPoTech/NO team has joined recently Ceramic Applications and aims to introduce their activities briefly to the community and...
September 22, 2017
Noliac A/S Acquired by CTS Corporation
As of 15 May 2017, Noliac A/S has been acquired by CTS Corporation. CTS is a leading designer and manufacturer...
September 22, 2017
New KYOCERA Ceramic RFID Package with Embedded Antenna
Kyocera Corporation has developed an ultrasmall ceramic package utilizing a proprietary multilayer structure with a built in RFID*1 antenna that...
September 22, 2017
Cooperation between Steinbach and Protiq: Pooling Competences in Additive Manufacturing with Ceramics
Steinbach AG, Detmold/DE, with its Technical Ceramics Division and Protiq GmbH, supplier of Additive Manufacturing (AM) systems based on 3D-printing...
September 22, 2017
Zirconium Oxide Bright from Ceramtec
Zirconium Oxide Bright developed by CeramTec/DE joins the company’s existing product range Zirconium Oxide Shine, Zirconium Oxide Translucent and Zirconium...
September 21, 2017
SGL Group Sold Former Performance Products Business Unit
SGL Group signed the sale and purchase agreement to sell its cathodes, furnace linings, and carbon electrodes (CFL/CE) business to...
September 21, 2017
Inauguration of the New technology Center at Physik Instrumente
Turning ideas into reality – this is the motto of the new Technology Center at Physik Instrumente (PI) that was...
September 21, 2017