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An Interview with Cathryn Hickey, CEO of the AMRICC Centre

  Here at The Advanced Materials Show, we recently had the opportunity to interview Cathryn Hickey, CEO of the AMRICC Centre. AMRICC is a unique international facility that translates materials, processes and technologies into real world products and solutions through the commercialisation of innovative ideas. It uses the expertise of scientists, engineers, financial analysts and… Continue

Exhibitor Spotlight- Corning Incorporated

Here at The Advanced Ceramics Show, we had the pleasure to interview one of our incredible exhibitors, Corning. Emily Hardy-Shephard, Leader of Strategic and Financial Communications, took some time to answer our questions about the company, and what we can expect to see from them at the upcoming show! Corning has unparalleled expertise in glass… Continue

3DCeram offers a machine to develop and to scale-up in industrial production with the C101 EASY

For the first stage in ceramic 3D printing, 3DCeram offers a smaller machine; the C101 EASY in its LAB version to develop and prototype, or the FAB version to develop and produce small series of ceramic parts. Easy to use, offering an optimised accessibility thanks to its design. Using, as all the machines from our… Continue

New facility a ‘significant step’ for MICG

MICG’s work to support research in the Midlands has taken a significant step forward, with the launch of a new facility at the University of Leicester. A Digital Twin Laboratory for advanced ceramics manufacturing was formally opened jointly by Dr Cathryn Hickey, Chief Executive of AMRICC and Programme Director of Midlands Advanced Ceramics for Industrial 4.0, Professor… Continue

Ribbon Ceramics Technology positioned to impact next-gen batteries

Lithium metal batteries using solid electrolyte separators have emerged as one of the most eagerly awaited energy trends of the decade. They’re not yet available on the mass market, but environmentalists and tech gurus are already hailing them as a reliable way to power everything from consumer electronics to next generation electric vehicles. Experts suggest… Continue

5 ceramic applications you might not know yet by Imerys

Versatile, strong, resistant, long-lasting, mostly natural, chemically inert, easy to clean with hygienic characteristics — it’s easy to see why ceramic products and their applications are so very popular. They are part and parcel of our daily lives, from the roofs above our heads to the tableware we dine from, from the sanitaryware to keep… Continue

£18.27 million investment puts Midlands firmly on the map for advanced ceramics

The Midlands Industrial Ceramics Group has secured £18.27 million funding from UK Research and Innovation’s flagship Strength in Places Fund (SIPF), to put the area firmly on the map as a global centre for advanced ceramics. Thousands of jobs and a state-of-the-art campus facility are set to be created in the Midlands after the region’s… Continue

Lithoz Further Expands Production With Opening Of A Second Base In Austria

Lithoz have recently opened a secondary site in Vienna, Austria This new location will greatly expand their production team and capabilities The company plan to use the new location to better serve their customers worldwide After opening bases in America and China, this second Austrian location is a great success for Lithoz Vienna, Austria: 13th… Continue