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Lucideon publishes its 2020 training schedule for ceramic whitewares and refractories

Lucideon announced the launch of its 2020 schedule of ceramic whitewares and refractories training, which includes 16 ceramic modules for the tableware, sanitaryware, tile and retail sectors, and six refractory based modules.

XJet updates ceramic and metal Additive Manufacturing system product line

XJet will showcase an updated product line of its NanoParticle Jetting Additive Manufacturing systems. Distinct from the company’s initial Carmel 1400 system, which is capable of manufacturing both metal and ceramic parts, Carmel 1400M is designed specifically for metal AM, while Carmel 1400C is dedicated specifically to ceramic AM.

Nanovis awarded nanotechnology designation for bioceramic nanotube surface

Nanovis announced it received the first 510(k) clearance for a bioceramic nanotube surface that demonstrated the FDA requirements for nanotechnology. With this clearance they plan to apply the technology to their entire spinal implant portfolio.

The ‘Glass Hub of Southeast Asia’ sets its sight on Indonesia in November 2019

Glasstech Asia 2019 will be held concurrently with Fenestration Asia 2019 from Nov. 12–14, 2019, in Jakarta, Indonesia. The show is timely in the face of anticipated continued growth in Indonesia and Southeast Asia for high-quality glass.

ACI announces winners of annual Excellence in Concrete Construction Awards

The American Concrete Institute announced the winners of the 2019 Excellence in Concrete Construction Awards. The highest honor was presented to King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture, located in Dhahran, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia.

O-I acquires $225 million sustainable improvement loan

Owens-Illinois is furthering its commitment to sustainability by securing a $225 million bank loan, with a sustainability-linked pricing mechanism. The loan will be issued to OI European Group BV, a wholly owned subsidiary; proceeds will be used to retire existing bank debt.

HarbisonWalker International introduces MULE-R, a lift-assist robot for refractory industry

HarbisonWalker International introduced the new MULE-R (Material Unit Lift Enhancer – Refractory). The MULE-R is a first of its kind, lift assist technology designed expressly for the refractory industry that provides workers with numerous safety, ergonomic, and productivity benefits while placing refractory materials in manufacturing environments.

Glass Technology Services releases digital version of its glassmakers’ periodic table

Following unprecedented demand for the glassmakers’ periodic table, Glass Technology Services announced the release of a digital version of the poster. Originally distributed as an A1 poster to clients, you can request a digital copy on Glass Technology Services website.

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