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10 April 2025

Kyocera is now offering ceramic 3D printing in Europe

• Fine Ceramic Components

KYOCERA Fineceramics Europe GmbH is now offering the production technology “Ceramic Additive Manufacturing” for customers in Europe. Using this method, it is possible to manufacture products with complex geometries and almost any type of customized shape. In addition, prototypes can be created very quickly, allowing production volumes of thousands of units per week to be reached in a short period of time.

Alumina is a versatile ceramic material with high strength, stiffness, and wear resistance. Zirconia is characterized by high mechanical strength, toughness and wear resistance. Therefore, both materials are a good choice for applications requiring a...

23 January 2025

KYOCERA Fineceramics Europe GmbH becomes member of the 1st Mannheim Energy Efficiency and Sustainability Network

• Fine Ceramic Components

Together with nine other local companies, KYOCERA Fineceramics Europe GmbH has set itself the goal of increasing energy efficiency and expanding its sustainability activities by the end of 2026.

Ambitious targets The first step for each participating company was to conduct an inventory of their energy consumption, CO2 emissions and efficiency potential with the help of an energy consultant. The companies used this as a basis to set themselve...

09 January 2025

KYOCERA Fineceramics Europe GmbH moves into additional technology and production site in Erfurt, Germany

• Fine Ceramic Components

The new facility expands Kyocera’s technological capabilities in the field of multi-wire sawing.

Strategic expansion This strategic expansion leverages Kyocera’s expertise in applications in target markets such as semiconductor manufacturing and testing. Additionally, this creates new opportunities for the development and production of advanced ...

11 December 2024

Kyocera receives BSFZ seal for the development of a new high-end ceramic

• Fine Ceramic Components

KYOCERA Fineceramics Europe GmbH has been recognised for its innovative expertise and internal research and development work in the semiconductor industry.

High level of research and development work The seal is awarded to companies that can demonstrate outstanding entrepreneurial innovation expertise as well as in-house research and development work, among other things. By receiving the award, Kyocera ...

07 November 2024

BIOCERAM AZUL® by Kyocera: Innovation and strategy in the spotlight at DKOU 2024

• Fine Ceramic Components

Rethinking medical technology – Kyocera embraces future-ready solutions.

BIOCERAM AZUL® – an innovative material for hip prosthesesAlready a success in Japan, Kyocera impressed attendees at DKOU with BIOCERAM AZUL® in its European debut. Known for its high fracture toughness and excellent biocompatibility, the material of...

07 November 2024

Kyocera showcases aerospace ceramic solutions at Space Tech Expo Europe 2024

• Fine Ceramic Components

KYOCERA Fineceramics Europe GmbH will be presenting its high-performance technical ceramic products – including two brand-new applications for the Fine Cordierite mirror – at the trade fair taking place in Bremen, Germany from 19 to 21 November 2024.

High-performance material Fine CordieriteKyocera’s Fine Cordierite especially stands out for its minimal coefficient of thermal expansion. This guarantees high dimensional stability during temperature changes. In comparison with other materials with ...

24 October 2024

Advanced ceramics for the semiconductor industry: high-strength carrier material for probe cards with increased coefficient of thermal expansion

• Fine Ceramic Components

KYOCERA Fineceramics Europe has further developed its innovative high-end ceramic Starceram N3000 P and is launching a new silicon nitride for the functional testing of next-generation microchips.

The key material: silicon nitride Before the chips are separated further, they are tested on the silicon wafer. What are known as ‘probe cards’ guide up to 100,000 fine contact needles and more to the contacts of the microchips, making it possible to...

10 October 2024

Kyoto Sangyo University, Kyocera, and Photocross collaborate on world-first* ground-based telescope innovations

• Fine Ceramic Components

Shaping the future of earth-based astronomy.

To realize a reflecting telescope equipped with a large, lightweight Fine Cordierite mirror, a world’s first achievement*, and to develop ceramic reflective optical systems for infrared astronomical observation instruments, Kyoto Sangyo University, K...

09 October 2024

New facility for KYOCERA Fineceramics Medical GmbH in Waiblingen, Germany

• Corporate
• Fine Ceramic Components

Ultra-modern building design The entire site covers 10,800 m2, 5,400 m2 of which is earmarked for the production facility, which is due to be completed by July 2025. A further 1,400 m2 will be used for the office building, which has been designed as ...

26 September 2024

Kyocera supplies cooling elements for Europe's most modern particle accelerator

• Fine Ceramic Components

Composite components made of alumina and copper enable the production of superconductors at minus 200 degrees Celsius.

Many years of expertise from research partnerships For decades, KYOCERA Fineceramics Europe GmbH has been a regular development partner of research institutions such as the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) and the GSI Helmholtz Centr...

24 September 2024

Kyocera holds groundbreaking ceremony for new plant in Nagasaki, Japan

• Fine Ceramic Components
• Semiconductor Components

Expansion as a reaction to the rising market demand Kyocera, which is reinvesting in its existing factories both in Japan and abroad, concluded a land purchase agreement to build a new plant in Nagasaki in April 2023 to strengthen manufacturing capac...

17 September 2024

Kyocera showcases quantum tech innovations at Quantum Effects 2024

• Fine Ceramic Components
• Semiconductor Components

Kyocera participates at the Quantum Effects trade fair taking place in Stuttgart, Germany, unveiling its advanced material solutions for quantum technologies.

Kyocera’s role in shaping quantum technologiesKyocera is developing a range of ceramic packaging solutions and assembly options, offering excellent thermal management and hermetic solution, thereby facilitating stable and scalable qubits*1. The compa...

03 September 2024

KYOCERA Fineceramics Europe GmbH at ARABLAB 2024 in Dubai: water neutralisation for resource-efficient water management

• Fine Ceramic Components

Kyocera will be exhibiting in the German Pavilion at the ARABLAB exhibition 2024 taking place in Dubai from September 24 to 26, 2024 and will be presenting its water neutralisation solutions, which facilitate environmentally friendly wastewater treatment in the process industry.

The international non-profit organization CDP (Carbon Disclosure Project) recognized Kyocera for its environmental commitment in April 2024. Kyocera was therefore awarded on the ‘A List 2023’ for outstanding environmental transparency and achievement...

30 July 2024

Kyocera installs world’s first*1 Fine Cordierite ceramic mirror for International Space Station's experimental optical communications

• Fine Ceramic Components

For more information regarding Kyocera’s Fine Cordierite ceramic mirror, please click on this link:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1xf-m8gz7yM Kyocera’s Fine Cordierite ceramic mirror Kyocera’s Fine Cordierite ceramic mirror has been adopted in the...

18 June 2024

KYOCERA Fineceramics Europe GmbH wins supplier excellence award from EV Group (EVG)

• Fine Ceramic Components

Award recognizes KYOCERA Fineceramics Europe GmbH’s performance in areas such as quality, service, and lead time.

EVG cited KYOCERA Fineceramics Europe GmbH’s strong performance in areas such as quality, service, and lead time as key reasons for recognizing the company with this award. According to EVG, the company’s outstanding efforts were important in further...

12 June 2024

KYOCERA Fineceramics Europe at The Battery Show 2024: Ceramic components for the production of lithium-ion batteries with zero impurities

• Fine Ceramic Components

The specialist in high-tech ceramics is presenting its set of industry-specific solutions at the European trade fair for battery technology, which is being held in Stuttgart, Germany from 18 to 20 June.

Ceramic solutions minimise the consumption of resources and energyThe production of lithium-ion batteries is a multi-stage process in which various raw materials – mainly graphite as well as lithium – are ground, mixed and combined with polymers to f...

05 June 2024

KYOCERA Fineceramics Europe GmbH at ACHEMA 2024: Development partner for application-oriented high-performance ceramics

• Fine Ceramic Components

This year, Kyocera will once again be represented with a wide range of technical ceramic solutions at the world’s leading trade fair for the international process industry, which will be held in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, from 10 to 14 June.

Advantages over metals and plasticsThe special properties of technical ceramics include the following: Their extraordinary hardness and torsional resistance Their high temperature resistance (especially with sudden temperature changes) Their resista...

08 May 2024

Kyocera presents its products at The Advanced Ceramics Show 2024

• Automotive Components
• Fine Ceramic Components
• Semiconductor Components

Kyocera will exhibit a wide range of semiconductor components, fineceramic and automotive components at the exhibition and conference taking place on May 15-16 in Birmingham, UK.

Kyocera aims to underline its presence in the following key markets by developing high performance products and solutions continuously: 1. Semiconductor Components 2. Fineceramic Components (KYOCERA Fineceramics Europe GmbH)3. Automotive Components1....

09 April 2024

KYOCERA Fineceramics Europe GmbH enters the medical ceramic ball head market with the creation of the new company KYOCERA Fineceramics Medical GmbH

• Fine Ceramic Components

In doing so, the company will be focusing on the production of high-quality ceramic ball heads that are primarily used in hip prostheses. For this reason, a new production site will be set up in the greater Stuttgart area. Sales and customer contact ...

06 February 2024

ESK-SIC GmbH and KYOCERA Fineceramics Europe GmbH cooperate for the sustainable production of silicon carbide

• Fine Ceramic Components

As the goal of their partnership, the two companies have defined developing innovative solutions for the sustainable production of silicon carbide and the associated end products. By-products and end-of-life ceramics will be recycled using RECOSiC te...