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IREC Launches a World-first Pilot Plant for Advanced Hydrogen Technology Manufacturing

The Catalonia Institute for Energy Research (IREC), Barcelona/ES, has launched a new pilot line for the manufacturing of ceramic devices using 3D printing for the generation and use of renewable...

Successful SCHOTT Pilot Project for Circular Economy for Glass-ceramic Cooktops

With the goal of returning used products to the production process in both an ecologically and economically viable way, SCHOTT/DE has successfully completed a major pilot project. At the end...

Sustainable Ceramic Inkjet Inks Obtained through the LIFE REPLAY Project

The Institute of Ceramic Technology (ITC) in Castellón/ES hosted the closing event of the LIFE REPLAY project: “A new life for ceramic inkjet waste.” The initiative, supported by the European...

Bunting Develops High-Intensity Electromagnetic Wet Filter

Bunting has developed a new Electromagnetic Wet Filter with an ultra-high-intensity, background magnetic field (from 3500 up to 10 000 Gauss). The magnetic separation technology separates fine iron and paramagnetic minerals...

Rauschert Receives Funding Notification for Project on CO2-neutral and Natural Gas-independent Sintering Technology for Technical Ceramics with Renewable Energy

On August 26, 2024, the German Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Protection, Robert Habeck, handed over the funding decision for the CONSINTEC project to Rauschert in Pressig/DE. The...

Mantec Technology Plays Part in Massive Ozone Plant for Wastewater Treatment

In a recent six-figure deal, Mantec Technical Ceramics/UK has shipped specialist ceramic diffuser tubes and installation ancillaries that are currently being incorporated into one of the largest public sector ozone...

Sustainable Saggar-Preparation Based on Recycled Silicon Carbide and Alumina Powders

Ceramic waste from broken kiln furniture, crucibles and saggars of the technical ceramic industry accumulates each year in very large amounts. It contains highly valuable materials like silicon carbide (SiC)...

Carbon Footprint Reduction in Ceramic Kilns: Which Role can Hydrogen Play in it?

The ceramics industry finds itself at the crossroads in selecting a path that would lead towards carbonneutrality within the next 30 years. The energy-intensive firing kilns in each of the...

Clean and Green: Challenges and Opportunities forIndustrial Kiln Construction in a Post-COVID Era

Despite COVID-related restrictions, Riedhammer/DE – together with the entire SACMI Group/IT – hasproven itself fully capable of meeting customer needs thanks to a far-reaching network with decentralisedsupply chains, flexible production,...

New “Green” High-Temperature Insulating Materials Made from Renewable Raw Materials

Biogenic silica (rice husk ash) is the ideal and most commonly used capping material in the steel industry. For 30 years, it has been used for thermal insulation of tundishes...