Refractories

News from the glass and refractory ceramics world

By P. Carlo Ratto / September 30, 2013

News from the glass and refractory ceramics world.

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News from the glass and refractory ceramics world

By P. Carlo Ratto / September 23, 2013

News from the glass and refractory ceramics world

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Refractory TTT—Top ten takeaways from Unitecr 2013

By Eileen De Guire / September 17, 2013

The organizers of last week’s Unitecr meeting were savvy in their choice of keynote and plenary speakers, choosing a refractory raw material supplier, a steelmaker, and a renowned consultant to the global refractories industry. Here are the tope ten takeaways.

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News from the glass and refractory ceramics world

By P. Carlo Ratto / September 16, 2013

News from the glass and refractory ceramics world

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Scenes from Unitecr 2013 in Victoria, BC

By Eileen De Guire / September 13, 2013

UNITECR 2013—the 13th meeting of The Unified International Technical Conference on Refractories–is being held this week in Victoria, BC.

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News from the glass and refractory ceramics world

By P. Carlo Ratto / September 10, 2013

Glass and refractories business news of the week.

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News from the glass and refractory ceramics world

By Jim Destefani / August 27, 2013

Announcing fiscal first quarter results, Japanese flat glass manufacturer Nippon Sheet Glass says its architectural glass business improved in Japan and the US but was still slow in Europe. The…

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News from the glass and refractory ceramics world

By Jim Destefani / August 20, 2013

Swedish glass blowers Orrefors have failed to find a new owner, sealing plans to move production away from Sweden’s  “Crystal Kingdom.” All production will now cease at the glassworks in…

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September ACerS Bulletin: Innovation, refractories, and meetings galore

By Jim Destefani / August 19, 2013

  The September issue of the ACerS Bulletin should be in subscribers’ mailboxes soon, and it’s chock full of content sure to be of interest for readers.   Our cover…

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From new fuels to waste disposal, next-gen nuclear reactors depend on advanced ceramics

By Eileen De Guire / August 16, 2013

Nuclear power is dead, at least in Germany and Switzerland, and perhaps a few other countries. But it is alive and well in many other parts of the world, according…

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