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Incorporating Automation in Production: The Future of Moisture Monitoring

In the ever-evolving landscape of manufacturing, enhancing productivity and ensuring product quality are essential for success. At MoistTech, we understand that outdated machinery and labor-intensive processes can significantly hinder efficiency. One of the most effective solutions to these challenges is the implementation of automated in-line moisture monitoring. The Challenges of Manual Moisture Testing Traditional moisture… Continue

The Advanced Ceramics Research Group Nominated for Loughborough University’s Vice Chancellors Award

The Advanced Ceramics Research Group were nominated for the Loughborough University’s Vice Chancellors award, for the following category “Collaborative Research and Innovation“, for driving forward collaborative partnerships across a strategic theme. Through their pioneering, £18.6 million ‘Strength in Places’ flagship research project, this group have advanced the frontiers of Additive Manufacturing of Functional Ceramics and… Continue

Almath Crucibles Awarded King’s Award for Enterprise in Innovation 2024

On October 24th, Almath Crucibles were awarded the King’s Award for Enterprise in Innovation for 2024. This was in reward for their research and development of high purity, fully vitrified MgO ceramics. Director Michael was presented the King’s Awards by Mrs Julie Spence, OBE QPM, HM Lord-Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire, joined by notable dignitaries. A spokesperson for… Continue

Lithoz at Formnext: Showcasing SeparonicsTM by Evove, ceramic 3Dprinted filtration technology for lithium extraction

Additive manufacturing for high-performance ceramics.   At Formnext 2024, Lithoz will present cutting-edge ceramic 3D-printed filter membranes produced by advanced filtration technology experts, Evove Evove has leveraged Lithoz’s brand new CeraFab S320 to manufacture revolutionary ceramic filters for applications including lithium extraction As the largest LCM-printed application ever, the single filter segments are stacked to… Continue

Almath Crucibles Ltd: Cold Isostatic Processing

Over the past year, we have been expanding our ceramic forming capabilities using Cold Isostatic Pressing (CIP). The process compliments our existing capabilities in slip casting and in ceramic machining, enabling us to make thicker, more complex shaped crucibles and components. These are available in a wide range of sizes, shapes, material and porosity. For… Continue

At Formnext, Lithoz launches the CeraFab System S320 – an LCM printer with fivefold enlarged build platform

  25th September 2024: Vienna, Austria. At the upcoming Formnext, Lithoz will premiere the latest and biggest addition to their range of ceramic 3D printers – the CeraFab System S320. This powerful machine’s build platform and build volume are five times larger than of the industry-proven CeraFab System S65, making it perfectly suited to the… Continue

Lithoz: Sandia National Laboratories acquire second Lithoz CeraFab printer to ramp up their R&D scale of additively manufactured ceramic parts

  • Sandia National Laboratories have acquired their second CeraFab LCM printer from Lithoz, world leader in ceramic 3D printing to greatly increase the research and development scale production efforts of ceramic subcomponents • With their first Lithoz LCM printer, Sandia have already been able to print nextgeneration parts at a tenth of the cost… Continue

MICG reveals winners of trade show poster competition

Winners of a contest which showcases cutting edge ideas and research have been announced by The Midlands Industrial Ceramics Group (MICG). The 1st Alan McLelland poster competition challenges participants to create an informative and impactful poster for display at The Advanced Ceramics Show. Entrants across three categories – Product Innovation, Ceramics 4.0 (Data Modelling) and… Continue