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Article: Hi-Tech Ceramics.(2009-10 Supplier Prospectus)(Company overview)
- Article from:
- Modern Casting
- Article date:
- May 1, 2009
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Founded in 1981, Hi-Tech Ceramics' beginnings can be traced to a research project at Alfred University looking at high temperature reticulated ceramics. Today, the company employs over 100 people working at two facilities located in Alfred, N.Y. Most recently, Hi-Tech was sold by Vesuvius USA and acquired by the German company Sud-Chemie AG on December 23, 2008.
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Hi-Tech Ceramics manufactures and markets reticulated ceramic foam filters for use in reducing oxide inclusions and turbulence in the pouring of molten metals. With a goal of helping the foundry industry make cleaner castings, Hi-Tech produces filters in a wide variety of ...
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Article: Ford Sells Stake in High-Tech Ceramics Maker.
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... ... Ceradyne, downplayed the notion that Ford's divestiture represented a setback for Ceradyne, which manufactures high-tech ceramics used in diesel engines and still hopes to count Ford as a customer down the road. "The financial people and the product ...
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