A Big Break for SiC

A Big Break for SiC

A Big Brake For Silicon Carbide In The New McClaren P1 The brand new McLaren PI is probably the most advanced and jaw-dropping car the world has ever seen. With a price tag of £866,000, the attention to detail in the car is almost science fictional and, as you’d...

Laser Cutting Of Ceramics

Laser Cutting Of Ceramics

Laser Cutting of Ceramics Complements Traditional Machining Methods … Precision Ceramics has over 20 years’ experience in the design and machining of technical ceramics for an ever-widening array of worldwide applications. The markets we serve are wide and diverse;...

Ceramic Prototyping with Macor

Ceramic Prototyping with Macor

The Difficulties of Prototyping with Ceramics How long does it take you to prototype a new idea or concept?  You need a precision coil-former; a high-voltage insulator that is immune to arcing; spacers, cavities or reflectors in laser assemblies.  Metal parts just...

Industrial Thermocouples

Industrial Thermocouples

Thermocouples & their industrial importance Within today’s industrial world, there is the widest possible choice of temperature measuring devices available. Of these, probably the most common and widely used is the thermocouple. Thermocouples are the most durable...

Apple Watch Uses Zirconia Ceramic

Apple Watch Uses Zirconia Ceramic

After much anticipation, Apple finally announced that they have been developing a smartwatch to compete with the likes of Pebble, Motorola, and Samsung. In his keynote, Tim Cook revealed that the back of the watch is made of a ceramic material called Zirconia (also...