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One industry standard: Bringing clarity to Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) calculations in refractories.
The World Refractory Association (WRA)  has developed a common framework  for calculating cradle-to-gate Product Carbon Footprints (PCF)...
Feb 20


Improving energy efficiency with specialized refractory materials
Industrial furnace efficiency continues to advance through specialized refractory materials designed for thermal energy management....
Jan 16


The relationship between refractory technology and automotive engineering
As more electric vehicles enter production, manufacturers need to make cars lighter than their gasoline-powered counterparts. This means...
Jan 16


Exploring recycling beyond refractories: Metals and mineral byproducts
While refractory recycling is often the focus of industrial recovery efforts, the recycling of metals and mineral byproducts offers...
Jan 16


The role of hydrogen in steelmaking and refractory development.
As the steel industry continues its focus on cleaner energy alternatives, hydrogen is becoming a key contributor to reducing carbon...
Jan 16


How refractories power the transition to renewable energy.
From shaping steel and glass to advancing ceramics and battery technology, refractories are at the heart of the industries driving our...
Sep 26, 2024


Powering High Heat: The Raw Materials That Keep Refractories Strong
Refractories quietly support many of the world's most demanding industrial processes, from metal smelting to cement production. The...
Sep 26, 2024


How Refractories Help Bring Your Smartphone to Life
Smartphones are the marvel of modern technology that fits right into the palm of your hand. While most focus on the phone’s sleek design...
Aug 27, 2024


The Versatility of Refractory Materials Shaping Modern Industry
Refractories are remarkable materials of various types, each designed to withstand extreme conditions in different industrial settings....
Aug 27, 2024
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