Engineers have always liked ceramic parts – they are strong, lightweight and handle heat better than many metals, ideal for crafting parts for airplanes or rockets. Heat-shielding tiles on the space ...

Ceramics, or pottery, is one of the oldest known art forms, with some of the earliest pieces dating back as far as the prehistoric period. This ancient practice of hand-building and throwing vessels ...

Ceramic engineers and designers are set to make hay as their need has been felt in all walks of life. The onset of liberalisation in the '90s had fuelled a construction boom in the country as banking ...

A ceramic cork screw created by a 3D-printing process. HRL Laboratories, LLC Strong, flawless ceramics in various shapes, including spirals and honeycombs, can now can be created using 3D printing, ...

4.5 x 11.5 x 5 in. (11.4 x 29.2 x 12.7 cm.) Ethereal. Beautiful. Heather Allen Hietala’s series of ceramic vessels are hand built from clay, formed and fired into boat-like shapes. For Hietala, the ...