Aluminum Nitride (AlN) vs Shapal

Aluminum Nitride (AlN) vs Shapal

Machinable AlN, with the trademark of Shapal Hi-M Soft, is the market leader, with a 30 year pedigree. This tends to be the go to material when you have reached the extremes of temperature, thermal shock, electrical insulation, while having the ability to be machined...

New Facility Now Open In Ireland

New Facility Now Open In Ireland

Precision Ceramics is adding both capacity and capability to its European operations with the opening of a new dedicated facility in Ireland. We have successfully worked with our European customers for a long time and whilst we will continue to offer products and...

Ultra High-Performance Zirconia Nuts & Bolts

Ultra High-Performance Zirconia Nuts & Bolts

Ultra high-performance Zirconia nuts and bolts usher in a tooling change for extreme environments. There are vast ranges of these fittings with different threads, lengths, heads and even materials – although none will be Zirconia nuts and bolts! Walk into a hardware...

Cutting Ceramics with Fire & Water

Cutting Ceramics with Fire & Water

Over the years there have been many great movies involving fire and water and the fantasy drama television series ‘Game of Thrones’ has done much to take two of the earth’s most natural elements to a whole new level.

Behind the scenes, fire and water provide a slightly less glamorous […]

Chicken & Egg with Technical Ceramics

Chicken & Egg with Technical Ceramics

Throughout history, philosophers and scientists have confronted the dilemma “which came first, the chicken or the egg”? To ancient philosophers, this problem was at the center of their questions as to how the universe and life on planet earth began. Even more recently, scientists […]