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Smart Design Continues to Support Radioactive Waste Clean up Effort
Earlier This Year... Refractron recently delivered an innovative solution when faced with unique challenges. As discussed in a previous blog post, earlier this year Refractron was tasked with creating a secondary ceramic insert to sit inside the full-size filter...
Refractron Porous Silicon Carbide Hot Gas Filters Superior in Radioactive Waste Cleanup
Refractron plays a critical role in addressing and eliminating an instance of hazardous waste in Idaho.
Join Refractron at Wire Expo 2024
Refractron will be at the 2024 Wire Expo & Operations Summit, June 11th through the 13th at the Mohegan Sun Resort & Casino in Uncasville, CT. We'll be in Booth #603 and look forward to connecting with you!Stop by our booth for the chance to win a...
Refractron’s Effective Ceramic Solution Against Microbial Threats
Refractron now ads another “feather to its cap” with the introduction of antimicrobial porous ceramics. The inclusion of antimicrobial properties opens up new avenues for applications in industries demanding resilience against harsh conditions and biological contaminants.
Considerations for Choosing a Supplier & Material for Drawing Cones
Drawing cones have an essential role in the wire drawing process, and companies should understand the impact—and potential results— from the different materials that can be used. Read on!
Rendezvous with Refractron at Interwire ’23!
Come find us on the floor, and a branded Yeti Thermos could be Yours!Refractron Technologies will be out in full force at the Interwire 2023 Trade Expo May 9-11, 2023 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia. We are elated to make new business...
Solving Problems with Izory®HD
Commentary on Izory’s remarkable performance capabilities in severe applications that require strength, wear and corrosion resistance.
Refractron and Utah State Collaborate on Space Hydroponics Under NASA Grant
Working closely with Utah State University’s College of Agriculture & Applied Sciences under a NASA grant, Refractron is optimizing alumina tubes for space crop production.
Refractron Technologies Announces New Owners
Newark, NY November 2022 Refractron Technologies is excited to announce the appointment of its new ownership team effective July 2022. After the well-deserved retirement of our former owners Bob Stanton and Mark Walsh, Refractron Technologies gained a new ownership...
Space Crop Production Systems Enhanced with Refractron’s Alumina Tubes
Refractron’s porous alumina tubes are an integral component for the root-zone management system for next generation space crop production. Utilizing custom designed Refractron ceramic tubes to interface a hydroponic nutrient supply with the porous rooting media allows for fine control and uniform distribution of nutrients and water,