Glass-Ceramic: A Unique Material
EuroKera is the worldwide leading expert for glass-ceramic, a surprisingly capable and unique material with an unlimited application potential. Discovered by Dr. Stookey in the early 50’s who was working then for one our two parent companies (Corning Inc.). Since its creation, EuroKera has not stopped to push further the boundaries of this fantastic material. Unrivaled technical and mechanical properties combined to a distinguished look and feel make of glass-ceramic the ideal material for a long list of applications; from the equipment of shoe manufacturing machines to infrared heaters and highly-technical industrial equipments. Contact our experts at EuroKera to discover if glass-ceramic is the perfect material for your project.
Why Choose Glass-Ceramic?
Very High Temperature Resistance
All properties will remain unchanged up to 700ºC (1292ºF) with continuous use. According to your application, this temperature can be increased significantly.
Very Low Thermal Expansion
Nearly zero thermal expansion rate. This guarantees minimum size fluctuation during temperature changes.
Infrared & Color Transmission
Presents a high infrared and color transmission capability.
Chemical Resistance
Non-porous and chemically inert due to its unique composition.
Mechanical Resistance
High mechanical resistance that sustain severe load conditions.