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2012-08-07

Morgan Technical Ceramics’ bioceramic hip joints improve quality of life for patients Industry

Vitox® AMC, an alumina matrix composite bioceramic material for hip joints from leading manufacturer of ceramic components, Morgan Technical Ceramics, is proven to have exceptionally low wear rates compared with alternative materials. This provides a…
2012-08-05

Texas Technical Ceramics, Inc. Awarded 3-Year Contract with Backer EHP Industry

Texas Technical Ceramics, Inc. (TTC) announced today that it has been awarded a three (3) year contract with Backer EHP for mass production of approximately 45 Million ceramic parts per the contract terms. The specialized ceramic parts consist of var…
2012-07-31

Sunshields and semiconductors: ceramic and fabrics weaving new applications and markets Industry

Edited By Peter Wray • July 27, 2012 (No Comments) Many of the same materials used in semiconductor processing are being applied to textile materials. Credit: Jur, NCSU. The notion of ceramics going together with fabrics is a little counter…
2012-07-25

News from the glass and refractory worlds Industry

• Ardagh Group is to buy (from Wayzata Investment Partners) US-based Anchor Glass Container Corp. for $880 million. The deal is expected to close at the end of August 2012. Anchor, the third largest glass container manufacturer in the US, produces 5.…
2012-07-19

Ceramics in Electronics Industry

Ceramics Make Electronic Devices Possible The nearly $2-trillion global electronics industry would not exist without ceramics. Ceramics’ wide range of electrical properties including insulating, semi-conducting, superconducting, piezoelectric …