Ceradyne

Ceradyne Inc. develops and produces advanced technical ceramics. Vertically integrated manufacturing facilities produce advanced ceramic solutions for the most demanding applications in automotive/engine, oil & gas, nuclear power, solar, industrial, medical, electronic and defense industries. Current moldable materials include zirconia, alumina, silicon nitride, silicon carbide and aluminum nitride. Ceradyne's non-oxide materials offer significant performance advantages over oxide materials including thermal shock resistance, heat transfer capability and/or toughness for applications including pacemaker/defibrillator components, endoscopic surgical instruments, and implantable patient monitoring devices.