by Refraction Technologies Corp | Aug 16, 2022 | Blog
Refractron participated on the WXXI program Connections with Evan Dawson to discuss when you see a label that says, “Made in America”. A recent piece in the conservative publication, the National Review, argued that “buying American” has little meaning in today’s...
by Refraction Technologies Corp | May 23, 2022 | Blog
Why are Zirconia Drawing Rings and Rolls Yellow? Does it Matter if They are White or Yellow? Yellow magnesia partially stabilized zirconia (MgPSZ) is typically manufactured from fused zirconia (ZrO2) that is made by melting the material in an arc-melting furnace at...
by Cazbah Admins | Apr 19, 2022 | Blog
Historical Perspective Ronald Garvie and his team of researchers in Australia developed partially (P) stabilized (S) magnesium (Mg) zirconia (Z), Mg-PSZ, in the 1970s and named it “ceramic steel”. Materials science researchers worldwide followed quickly with numerous...
by Refraction Technologies Corp | Apr 4, 2022 | Blog
Partially stabilized zirconia ceramics are strong, tough, or rugged, and provide outstanding wear and corrosion resistance. They can extend maintenance cycles, lower production costs, improve equipment reliability and performance, and increase the lifespan of mating...
by Refraction Technologies Corp | Jun 28, 2017 | Blog
Refractron Technologies Corporation is mentioned in the ceramic market overview for 2017. Key Market Business Trends, Key Global Players and ceramics market overview. Refractron’s expertise is with zirconia based structural ceramics, including magnesia stabilized...
by Refraction Technologies Corp | Jun 2, 2017 | Blog
New Case Study in the American Ceramic Society bulletin “Simple methods to incorporate silver and copper generate antimicrobial glasses and porous glass-bonded ceramics” written by our VP of Technology Taki Negas, Ph.D. Tyke has been awarded the Spriggs Phase...
