Oxide Ceramic Solutions for Diverse Applications

Explore the versatility of ceramic coatings and materials, offering enhanced properties like thermal or electrical insulation, as well as superior wear and corrosion resistance. Our team of experts is ready to guide you in selecting the ideal oxide ceramic solution, including comprehensive coating systems tailored to your specific requirements.

Proven Applications Across Industries

Ceramic materials, especially coatings, find application in a wide range of industries, including:

• Diesel engine pistons

• Automotive valves and cylinders

• Thermal barrier coatings for aircraft and industrial gas turbine components

• High-temperature abradable coatings for turbine engine hot section components

• Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) components

• Anilox and corona rolls for the printing industry

• Rollers and doctor blades for paper manufacturing

• Oxygen sensors with gas permeability capabilities

• Sputter targets for Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) coating

• Fiber and thread guides for textile manufacturing

• Biomedical implants

• Rollers for fiber manufacture

• Coatings to safeguard semiconductor manufacturing chambers from plasma etching

• Industrial applications such as metal casting troughs, hydraulic cylinders, and mechanical seals

  
  

Extensive Range of Standard Powder Chemistries

Benefit from our comprehensive inventory and global supply of ceramic powders with various base chemistries, including:

• Yttria-Stabilized Zirconia (YSZ)

• Yttria

• Alumina

• Chromia

• Titania

• Lanthanum Strontium Manganite (LSM)

• Combination and exotic chemistries with rare earths

  
  

Optimized Products for Varied Processes

Our oxide ceramic powders are meticulously designed to suit specific processes, including:

• Atmospheric Powder Spray (APS)

• Combustion Powder Thermospray

• Plasma Spray-Physical Vapor Deposition (PS-PVD)

• Ceramic Injection Molding (CIM)

We also provide products for suspension plasma spray, offering premixed powders in solution and dry powders ready for mixing with your suspension liquid.

Tailored Thermal Barrier Coating (TBC) Materials

Select from a range of TBC materials, each strategically manufactured to suit specific applications:

• Agglomerated and densified, spherical powders — ideal for standard porosity and high deposit-efficiency applications

• Agglomerated and sintered powders — suitable for high porosity and thick TBC coatings

• Fused and crushed powders — recommended for low porosity TBC coatings with enhanced erosion resistance

Comprehensive Solutions for Coating Applications

As thermal-sprayed oxide ceramic coatings require a bond coat for proper adhesion, leverage our extensive portfolio of alloys and MCrAlY materials. Let our experts recommend the ideal bond coat material tailored to your specific requirements.

In addition to supplying the right materials, we collaborate with you on state-of-the-art, efficient coating application technology to ensure the optimal coating structure and processing efficiency.

Innovation and Custom Solutions

With robust Research and Development capabilities, we specialize in developing new oxide ceramic compositions and coatings for the most challenging operating conditions, including complex and exotic compositions. Trust us for all your ceramic coating needs.