Our Science

By Industry

Weight reduction and increased efficiency are key drivers to the next generation of aerospace products. Our graphite materials are applied from high-temperature sections of jet engines to highly stable space optics platforms to enable ever-increasing performance and efficiency.

EDM

Electrodes made from our graphite materials excel in difficult and precision graphite applications for plastic injection molds, die cast molds, and production EDM.

Energy

For over 50 years we have been manufacturing graphite and silicon carbide solutions to support the energy sector in petrochemical, nuclear, fuel cell, and solar applications.

Industrial

We offer a wide range of graphite and silicon carbide specifications and post-process options to meet your industrial application needs.

Glass Forming

Our materials ensure optimum performance and increased yield for your curved glass forming applications.

Glass Handling

GLASSMATE® materials ensure optimum performance and increased throughput for your hot glass handling applications.

Life Sciences

For implantable medical applications, we produce materials with a unique composite material that have the high strength of our premium graphite and the added benefit of radio-opacity.

Microelectronics

Through the power of our award-winning solutions and our technology expertise, we provide customers with innovative, science-based solutions to their toughest technology challenges in the microelectronics industry.

By Service

Analytical Services

Our analytical services team is ready to support you and ensure your materials have the correct properties to meet your application requirements.

EDM Training

We offer the industry's leading training program that focuses on the impact electrode materials have in the EDM process. Basic and advanced graphite and EDM topics are available to help you better control the EDM process to achieve predictable results.

Technical Support

Trained applications engineers are available around the world to help customers select the optimal material, appropriate machine parameters for specific applications, and provide shop floor support.