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Garrick Ackart, EMBA
- May 4
Properties and Testing of Refractories
Will we see you in Westerville, Ohio, this July for the Properties and Testing of Refractories Course? Live, in-person lectures and lab...
Garrick Ackart, EMBA
- Apr 24
Ceramic Expo May 2-3
See you in one week at the Ceramic Expo in Novi, Michigan! Stop by booth 1424 and see what Orton Ceramic can do for you. Materials...
Garrick Ackart, EMBA
- Apr 14
Properties of Refractories Online Course Starting Next Week!
Starting next week - reserve your spot now! The Edward Orton Jr. Ceramic Foundation and The American Ceramic Society are teaming up once...
Garrick Ackart, EMBA
- Mar 23
The 58th Annual St. Louis Section / Refractory Ceramics Division Symposium on Refractories
It's back, March 28-30, 2023! The 58th Annual St. Louis Section / Refractory Ceramics Division Symposium on Refractories , sponsored by...
Garrick Ackart, EMBA
- Mar 21
National K-12 Ceramic Exhibition Winners
Proud to be a sponsor of the National K-12 Ceramic Exhibition. Here are a few winners from the recent exhibition during NCECA 2023 in...
Garrick Ackart, EMBA
- Feb 23
Properties of Refractories
The Edward Orton Jr. Ceramic Foundation and The American Ceramic Society are teaming up once again to offer an online live course focused...
Garrick Ackart, EMBA
- Feb 15
Dr. Trofimov to Present at MIM2023
Attending MIM2023 in a couple of weeks? Make sure you catch Dr. Artem Trofimov's presentation on "Hot Disk Thermal Characterization of...
Garrick Ackart, EMBA
- Jan 24
Thermal Shock - DIN 51068
You need to move fast for DIN 51068 - Testing Of Ceramic Materials; Determination Of Resistance To Thermal Shock; Water Quenching Method...
Garrick Ackart, EMBA
- Jan 13
What is creep, and why is it important?
Creep is the time-dependent, permanent deformation of a material at elevated temperatures. Understanding creep behavior provides insights...
Garrick Ackart, EMBA
- Jan 6
New 2023 Materials Testing Price List
Download the new Orton Ceramic Foundation 2023 Materials Testing Price List today! Materials Testing Services - refractory, glass,...
Garrick Ackart, EMBA
- Dec 22, 2022
Happy Holidays and Happy New Year!
Wishing you a happy holiday season from the team at The Edward Orton Jr. Ceramic Foundation. Here’s to new beginnings and new...
Garrick Ackart, EMBA
- Dec 2, 2022
Materials Testing O-H-I-O
The Materials Testing Group at Orton receives test samples from all over the world. Occasionally, they really hit home. Thanks for the...
Garrick Ackart, EMBA
- Nov 30, 2022
Hot Disk featured in Powder Metallurgy Review, Winter 2022
Understanding the thermal properties of metal powders: Characterisation of powders using the Hot Disk technique The thermal properties of...
Garrick Ackart, EMBA
- Nov 29, 2022
Characterization of Refractory Microstructures
The Edward Orton Jr. Ceramic Foundation and The American Ceramic Society are teaming up once again to offer a course focused on the...
Garrick Ackart, EMBA
- Nov 18, 2022
Orton - Over 125 Years of Service
Fun Fact Friday! Did you know that the roots of The Edward Orton Jr. Ceramic Foundation date back to 1896? That was the year Dr. Orton...
Garrick Ackart, EMBA
- Nov 16, 2022
High Strength Refractory Failure!!!
Who says materials testing can't be exciting? Slow-motion video of a high-strength refractory during a cold crush test (turn up the...
Garrick Ackart, EMBA
- Oct 28, 2022
Hot Modulus of Rupture (ASTM C583)
Measuring the modulus of rupture of refractories at elevated temperatures has become a widely accepted means to evaluate materials at...
Garrick Ackart, EMBA
- Oct 13, 2022
83rd Conference on Glass Problems
Will we see you at The 83rd Conference on Glass Problems will take place October 31-November 3, 2022, in Columbus, Ohio? ...
Garrick Ackart, EMBA
- Oct 4, 2022
The Essential Kiln Notebook
The Edward Orton Jr. Ceramic Foundation is proud to be included in The Essential Kiln Notebook by Kara Leigh Ford. The Notebook ensures...
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