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LOFT® Stoneware – Low Firing Temperature Stoneware The MCS®’s Stoneware Body for 1100 °C Firing Temperature Characterisation and Properties Evaluation

Energy efficiency, sustainability, circular economy, decarbonization are mega trends increasingly impactingall energy intensive industries, including the ceramics industry. This has led MCS® to invest in a newResearch Development and Innovation...

FiberPlast 1800PRO from SCHUPP® Ceramics –Permanent Adhesion at Highest Temperatures

SCHUPP® Ceramics/DE has been supplying metallic-ceramic solutions for laboratory and industrial furnacesup to 1800 °C application temperature since 1996. Its range comprises products, componentsand systems for sintering and firing, heat...

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,...

3D Screen Printing of Solar Absorbers Made of SiSiC, Sintered in an Efficient High-Performance Furnace

New manufacturing methods like 3D screen printing allow for the development of new unique designswith optimized features. In the present paper the core component of the central receiver system in...

Testing of Original Products to Increase Production Capacity

In existing plants, the production capacity of ceramic products can be optimized by increasing the throughputof dryer and kiln, i.e. by shortening the drying and firing times, even without investing...

Application of Electric Current Assisted Sintering Techniques for Advanced Processing of Energy Materials

At Forschungszentrum Jülich, the Institute of Energy and Climate Research (IEK-1: Materials Synthesis and Processing) has long-term expertise in the field of Electric Current Assisted Sintering (ECAS) techniques. IEK-1 operates...

CREMER: Steady Expansion of the Product Portfolio for High-End Applications – Furnace Technology for Powder Metallurgy, Technical Ceramics and Speciality Materials

For more than ten years now, CREMER Thermoprozessanlagen has been steadily expanding its product portfolio with external growth and intensive R&D work. Today, high-performance furnaces in a wide range of...

Diamorph hob certec Presents its Hyperroll EXTREME

Diamorph hob certec/CZ presents its newest member of the Hyperroll family: the Hyperroll EXTREME (Hyper-XT) roller which is due to its MOE of 200 GPa the most extreme roller worldwide....

16th FAST/SPS Expert Group Meeting at IEK-1 – Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH

The 16th Meeting of the FAST/SPS Expert Group Field Assisted Sintering Technique/Spark Plasma Sintering took place in Jülich/DE on 10 December 2019. This time, IEK-1 – The Institute of Energy...