Welcoming Michele Perissinotto as Italian Market Specialist

by | Nov 29, 2024

Welcoming Michele Perissinotto

We are thrilled to announce that Michele Perissinotto has joined the Precision Ceramics team as a Sales Manager for the Italian market.

“I am delighted to join the Precision Ceramics team! With over 28 years of experience in technical sales and leadership roles in engineering ceramics and bioceramic materials, I look forward to contributing to this highly skilled and capable team. During my initial visit to Precision Ceramics, I was impressed by the advanced machinery, extensive range of in-house ceramic materials, and the innovative projects underway, all of which are poised to drive success in key markets.”

About Michele Perissinotto

Michele holds a degree in Geochemistry Science, along with a Master’s in Chemistry and Materials Technology and a Master’s in Management. Over nearly three decades, he has held various senior positions such as Sales Director, Managing Director, Country Manager, and Senior Consultant with leading Italian, German, Swiss, and Russian companies in the technical ceramics industry.

His expertise spans a broad range of ceramic materials and applications, including Silicate ceramics, Aluminas, Zirconias, composite ceramics, and Carbides. Michele’s market experience includes high-demand industries such as:

  • Medical Implants (e.g., hip joints and dental implants)
  • Defence and Ballistics
  • Power Generation
  • Mechanical Seals and Bearings
  • Wear-Resistant Applications
  • High-Temperature Systems
  • Electrical Components
  • Piezo Sensors
  • Automotive

Specializations and Expertise

Michele specializes in technical consulting for ceramic applications, building trusted customer relationships, and identifying the best solutions to address complex challenges.

Material Expertise:

  • Engineering Ceramics: Zirconias, Silicon Carbides, Piezoceramics, Silicates, Aluminas, Sapphire
  • High-Voltage Ceramics: Composite insulators for electricity distribution and transmission
  • Bioceramics: Materials for dental applications and hip joint implants
  • Electrical Ceramics: Steatite, cordierite, and aluminous porcelains

Key Market Applications:

  • Defence: Ballistic components
  • Medical: Materials for laser, plasma, microwave, and vacuum technologies
  • Industrial: Pumps, valves, and high-precision control systems
  • Measurement & Control: Capacitor and pressure sensors

We are confident that Michele’s vast expertise and passion for innovation will make a significant impact on our team and our customers. Welcome aboard, Michele! We look forward to achieving great success together.

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About Precision Ceramics

Precision Ceramics is a company dedicated to engineering high performance customised ceramic solutions for the most demanding environments in an ever-widening field of cutting-edge applications and rapidly advancing technologies.

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Andy Duncan (Author)

Andy Duncan, Business Development Director has spent over 30 years in Engineering Ceramics within Technical Management and Business Development roles. Andy’s ceramics application experience is broad, spanning design and selection of ceramic materials including alumina’s, zirconia’s, nitrides, carbides, silicate ceramics, ceramic to metal joining, piezoceramics. Combined with diverse application and design knowledge with experience in a variety markets, Andy can help guide you towards the best suited material to fit your application.

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