by Dan Kunz | Jan 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
One of my early mentors in my professional career would often reply to my application and performance-related questions with “it depends.” While his reply frustrated me 25 years ago as young applications engineer, I’ve embraced the truth of it depends as I’ve matured....
by Dan Kunz | Nov 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
Refractron porous alumina tubes are an integral component for the root zone management system for next generation space crop production. Working closely with Utah State University’s College of Agriculture & Applied Sciences under a NASA grant, we optimized the...
by Dan Kunz | Nov 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
Refractron’s porous alumina tubes are an integral component for the root-zone management system for next generation space crop production. Refractron optimizes the tubes by improving strength and adjusting the pore size to deliver robust tubes that can be used...
by Dan Kunz | Aug 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
Porous ceramics are used for a variety of applications, often as filters, wicks and diffusers or spargers. They may become clogged over time but thankfully porous ceramics can often be cleaned and returned to a like new condition. This article highlights several...
by Cazbah Admins | Jun 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
ISO-Certified and American-made, Refractron has maintained its position as an industry leader in the manufacture of resilient porous ceramics since 1984. Our suite of products is made from quality alumina and silicon carbide (SiC) formulations that create parts with...
