Orton Ceramic Foundation in Westerville, OH, US (United States)

Company Overview:

Orton is a full service independent, nonprofit research and testing laboratory that specializes in measuring the behavior of refractory ceramic materials. Physical, thermal, and mechanical property measurements are available for performing product development, quality control and failure analysis. Consulting services on refractory and other ceramic materials are also available. Orton also works closely with other organizations for testing and consulting services not available in its laboratories.
The Center is staffed with engineers and technicians who understand and are responsive to the needs of its customers. Standardized procedures are employed on calibrated equipment. New and existing tests, in conjunction with the American Society of Testing and Materials (ASTM), are continually under development.
Producer of pyrometric monitoring devices; thermoanalytical instruments, electronic kiln controllers; vents and material testing services.


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Address:6991 Old 3c Highway, PO Box 2760, Westerville, OH, 43082, United States
Telephone:614-895-2663
Fax:614-895-5610
 
 
 

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Products are also available through our network of Distributors and Representatives. Products in the Orton Store are sold at list price, while prices at your local distributor may be lower due to special offers or promotions. Orton Store Terms & Conditions: 

Westerville, Ohio - December 21, 2005: The Edward Orton Jr. Ceramic Foundation today launched the first phase of online enhancements to allow easier access to products and information for the ceramic community. "This site was designed with our customer's need of information as the main focus. 

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Orton specializes in Kiln and Furnace Monitoring products. Monitoring the temperature throughout the firing process is an essential component of maintaining optimal kiln performance and reducing manufacturing costs. There are several techniques available for doing this. 

The roots of the Edward J. Orton Jr. Ceramic Foundation date back to the establishment of the Standard Pyrometric Cone Company in 1896 by Dr. Edward Orton Jr. Dr. Orton was a pioneer in developing and applying scientific principles to ceramic manufacturing. 


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