by Pam Gaul | Feb 5, 2024 | News
Refractory Selection is Part Science, Part Art In refractory lining maintenance, recommendations for repairs and relines often consist of selecting a similar or equivalent material to replace the original. Sometimes that’s sufficient. Many refractory... 
by Pam Gaul | Feb 1, 2024 | News
Balancing Refractory Properties in Aluminum Furnaces Can Maximize Service Life A significant concern when manufacturing aluminum metal is the practical service life of the furnace. The service life is driven by the refractory lining’s ability to resist... 
by Pam Gaul | Jan 29, 2024 | News
Avoid Costly Refractory Repairs with Proper Maintenance Manufacturers around the world rely on refractories to safeguard their multi-million dollar industrial grade boilers, incinerators and furnaces from thermal damage and corrosion brought on by operating... 
by Pam Gaul | Aug 25, 2023 | News
The faster the refractory installation, maintenance or repair, the more efficient and, by extension, profitable the company as savings fall to the bottom line Manufacturers that rely on industrial-grade furnaces, boilers and incinerators to produce their... 
by Pam Gaul | Jan 30, 2023 | News
To accommodate expansion movement within anchoring systems, vital allowances must be incorporated Research shows that over 40% of monolithic refractory failures are the result of improper anchor design and installation. Failures commonly attributed to the...