Product Announcements: Glass Materials

Eccospheres® glass microspheres are hollow thin-walled glass microspheres composed of sodium borosilicate glass. To the naked eye they resemble a fine, white, free-flowing powder. However, magnification reveals them to be near perfect spheres. (read more)

Eccospheres® glass microspheres are the materials of choice throughout the world for the formulation of high strength-to-weight syntactic adhesives, edge sealants, core fillers and reinforcing compounds. (read more)

A birefringent wedge divides a light beam into two orthogonally polarized beams through action of Snell's Law. With these components, each beam is deviated in the same direction from the original propagation direction; the polarization with the larger refractive index is deviated by a larger angle. (read more)

CRYSTEX Composites LLC manufactures custom glass handling materials to match your specifications... (read more)

Mykroy/Mycalex Grade MM1600 is a compression molded glass mica composite that is the perfect alternative to high performance plastics where high temperature, good dielectric strength and good arc resistance are required (read more)

SCHOTT Technical Glass Guide offers information on important glass properties and specific chemical and physical characteristics, reviewing possible applications of the commercial technical glasses produced by SCHOTT. This 41 page pdf assists scientists, engineers, and designers in making the appropriate choices and optimum use of SCHOTT products. (read more)

SCHOTT 8487 Borosilicate glass is the premier choice for applications such as backlighting, high & low-pressure discharge lamps, flash lamps, exhaust & flare tubing for general lighting, ionization gauges and intermediate sealing glasses The annual tubing campaign for SCHOTT 8487 borosilicate glass has commenced, orders are still being accepted. (read more)

Many years of experience allow SCHOTT to provide Duran 8330 tubular gage glasses that are preferred in a wide variety of industrial and commercial applications. (read more)

Elmet Technologies is the exclusive North American representative for Philips Quartz and Special Glass products produced by Philips Lighting of Holland, a member of the Philips family of companies. Philips develops and manufacturers a wide range of Quartz, Special Glass and Glass Pellets products used in a multitude of lighting and other applications. (read more)

Press stem sealing requires the specialized glass techniques and equipment which Fredericks has developed over the decades. (read more)