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Saint-Gobain Peformance Ceramics & Refractories offers this section of the site, "Hot Topics,"  to focus on application specific subjects to arm you with more information and insights on a particular application or process.  We welcome your comments and further queries to obtain even more information on a given Hot Topic.  

Ceramic Solutions for Wire Galvanising Processes

Let's explore the importance of ceramic solutions, their unique properties, and applications in wire galvanising plants.

How Total Burner Solutions Aid in Heat Recovery

Total burner solutions emerge as a pivotal technology for energy efficiency and carbon emissions reduction. These tools offer a comprehensive approach to...

Saint-Gobain Performance Ceramics and Refractories now benefits from EPD®...

Our SEPR Italia plant, known for producing refractory blocks for glass furnaces and iron and steel markets, obtained EPD certification for its Magmalox®...

Why Choose Silicon Carbide for Kiln Furniture Components?

Discover why Silicon carbide is perfect for creating kiln furniture because of its hardness and chemical and thermal shock resistance.

Engineering Ceramics in Mining & Mineral Processing

Saint-Gobain provides precision-made engineered ceramics in the mineral processing chain, from ore extraction to processing and transporting.

How Does an Electric Arc Furnace Work?

Discover how an electric arc furnace (EAF) works, its components, benefits, and smelting process. Explore the accuracy and structure of the article.

The Material of Choice for Lithium-Ion Battery Manufacturing

We'll give you five reasons why Hexoloy® SiC material is ideally suited for RHKs in Li-ion battery manufacturing applications.

Saint-Gobain Performance Ceramics and Refractories obtains EcoVadis...

Saint-Gobain Performance Ceramics and Refractories obtains Ecovadis Certification in 2023.

Understanding the Different Al2O3 Bonding Types

This blog post provides an overview of different Al2O3 onding types, their properties, and key applications.

Understanding the Microstructure of Silicon Nitride

This blog post provides an overview of the microstructure of silicon nitride, its properties, and key advantages.

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What are Monolithic Refractory Products?

This blog post provides an overview of monolithic refractory products, their properties, and key advantages.