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...

The Edward Orton Jr. Ceramic Foundation and The American Ceramic Society are teaming up once again to offer an online live course focused...

Attending MIM2023 in a couple of weeks? Make sure you catch Dr. Artem Trofimov's presentation on "Hot Disk Thermal Characterization of...

You need to move fast for DIN 51068 - Testing Of Ceramic Materials; Determination Of Resistance To Thermal Shock; Water Quenching Method...

Creep is the time-dependent, permanent deformation of a material at elevated temperatures. Understanding creep behavior provides insights...

Download the new Orton Ceramic Foundation 2023 Materials Testing Price List today! Materials Testing Services - refractory, glass,...

Wishing you a happy holiday season from the team at The Edward Orton Jr. Ceramic Foundation. Here’s to new beginnings and new...

The Materials Testing Group at Orton receives test samples from all over the world. Occasionally, they really hit home. Thanks for the...

Understanding the thermal properties of metal powders: Characterisation of powders using the Hot Disk technique The thermal properties of...

The Edward Orton Jr. Ceramic Foundation and The American Ceramic Society are teaming up once again to offer a course focused on the...

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...

Who says materials testing can't be exciting? Slow-motion video of a high-strength refractory during a cold crush test (turn up the...

Measuring the modulus of rupture of refractories at elevated temperatures has become a widely accepted means to evaluate materials at...

Will we see you at The 83rd Conference on Glass Problems will take place October 31-November 3, 2022, in Columbus, Ohio? ...

The Edward Orton Jr. Ceramic Foundation is proud to be included in The Essential Kiln Notebook by Kara Leigh Ford. The Notebook ensures...

Orton Pyrometric cones are used worldwide to monitor heatwork and temperature uniformity inside kilns. What is heatwork, you ask? It is...

See you next week at The Ceramics Expo in Cleveland on August 30-31. Stop by booth 1108 and see what Orton Ceramics has to offer!...

Attending the 15th World Conference on Investment Casting in ​Anaheim, California on ​August 21 - 24, 2022? If so, stop by booth 523 and...

Did you see the article about HotDisk TPS in the June 2022 issue of Powder Injection Moulding International on the "Application of hot...

The Edward Orton Jr. Foundation and The American Ceramic Society is pleased to offer our Refractory Technology Program. This program is...