Product Announcements: Thermal and Refractory Ceramics

Refractory Ceramics from Saint-Gobain Ceramic Materials

Catalytic steam reforming is used in the industrial synthesis of ammonia and methanol from natural gas or other feedstocks. (read more)

Saint-Gobain's Specialty Refractories has been supplying complete refractory linings to gasifiers for well over 50 years. (read more)

Flexible and reliable thermal storage is a crucial component of an efficient solar plant. Saint-Gobain NorPro leverages its capabilities and knowledge of engineered ceramic media for heat storage to provide solutions for critical thermal storage systems in solar thermal power generation. (read more)

Flexible and reliable thermal storage is a crucial component of an efficient solar plant. Saint-Gobain NorPro leverages its capabilities and knowledge of engineered ceramic media for heat storage to provide solutions for critical thermal storage systems in solar thermal power generation. (read more)

HexPak™ is the latest development in RTO ceramic heat transfer media which is designed to improve thermal efficiency.

The unique engineered shape of HexPak media provides superior thermal efficiency and reduced pressure drop compared to traditional saddles, which substantially lowers overall gas usage in the RTO and can result in significant savings in both electricit... (read more)

Saint-Gobain NorPro has been developing ceramic components since the mid-1800s when the business was founded as U.S. Stoneware. Now part of the Innovative Materials sector of Saint-Gobain, NorPro® products lead the world in advanced ceramic products for the hydrocarbon processing and environmental abatement industries. (read more)

For the toughest high-temperature applications, Hexoloy SiC will outperform most metal, refractory and other ceramic materials. The material's low coefficient of thermal expansion and high thermal conductivity give it excellent thermal shock resistance, allowing it to survive rapid thermal cycling. (read more)

CeramTec's high-performance ceramics are used in situations to withstand extremely high electrical, mechanical, biological/chemical and thermal loads. We offer a cost-effective way to meet performance requirements with both custom and standard solutions when other materials, such as plastic or metal, will not stand up. (read more)