High-Performance Ceramics

PRODUCTS FOR CERAMIC APPLICATIONS

Treibacher develops and produces rare earth, yttria- and zirconia-based products for the most demanding ceramic applications.

Our customers appreciate the individual material development and consistent high quality of our products. Pressable powders are used in bioceramics and as ceramic components. Sprayable powders and suspensions are used in aerospace and mechanical engineering, among other applications. Our yttria products range in application from precision investment casting to semiconductor manufacturing.

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ALEXANDER DEUTSCH

Business Unit Manager
Advanced Functional Materials

Unsere hochwertigen Materialien kommen u.a. in der Bio- und Dentalkeramik zum Einsatz

BIOCERAMICS AND TECHNICAL CERAMICS

Customized powders (Se oxides and YSZ) for medical technology and technical ceramics.

We provide rare earth oxides as well as unstabilized and yttria-stabilized zirconia (YSZ) for a wide range of industries.

For the dental industry, we have developed our AuerDent® range, a coordinated colour range of ready-to-press powders for the production of dental blanks.

AuerTec® is our YSZ offering for technical ceramics. AuerTec® offers not only excellent mechanical properties but also reliable availability and fast support for demanding applications. All our powders are fully customizable.

INVESTMENT CASTING

Leading supplier of yttria for inert face layers.

Powders from our production are used in the precision investment casting of reactive alloys such as titanium. We provide customized grain sizes for flours and sands, as well as consistent quality that enables stable process properties. Our products are used, among other things, in the manufacture of turbine components.

THERMAL SPRAYING

Ceramic spray powders and suspensions for thermal spraying.

Our spray additives (AuerCoat®) are used as thermal barrier coatings and environmental barrier coatings in gas turbines in aviation and for power generation, as wear-resistant coatings in mechanical and plant engineering or as corrosion-resistant coatings in semiconductor manufacturing. We focus on cooperating closely with our customers and partners. We can produce, characterize and extensively test coatings in our Thermal Spray Centre to further optimize our products for their application.

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AuerCoat®

AuerCoat®

Treibacher AuerCoat® comprises ceramic spray powders and suspensions for the production of coatings by thermal spraying.

Applications:

Corrosion resistant coatings
Environmental barrier coatings in gas turbines
Thermal barrier coatings in gas turbines
Wear-resistant coatings

YSZ

AuerDent®

Treibacher AuerDent® comprises yttria-stabilized zirconia as ready-to-press or binder-free material for the production of dental blanks.

Applications:

Dentistry
Medical technology

YSZ

AuerTec®

Treibacher AuerTec® materials comprise yttria-stabilized zirconia as ready-to-press or binder-free material for the production of ceramic components.

Applications:

Chemical industry
Luxury goods
Technical ceramics

CeO2

Ceroxid (CeO2)

Ceroxid (CeO₂) is a light yellow to reddish brown powder which is required for the production of glass and pigments.

Applications:

Ceramic pigments
Compact Disks
Gas mantles
Glass production (container glass, table glass, automotive glass, halogen lamps)
Laser materials
Nuclear industry
Tile glazes

Cr3C2

Chromium carbide (Cr3C2)

Chromium carbide (Cr3C2) is a high-quality product in powder form for industry. It is a homogeneous powder with high purity and narrow particle size distribution. It is the most commonly produced chromium carbide.

Applications:

Cutting tools for different materials (metal, plastic, wood, glass, stone)
Micro drills for printed circuit boards
Tools for milling, turning, deep drawing, pressing and for finishing tool surfaces
Tools for mining and road construction
Wear parts, paper knives, rollers, wire drawing tools

CrB2

Chromium diboride (CrB2)

Chromium diboride (CrB₂) is a hard material powder with excellent properties.

Applications:

Composite materials
Foundry technology
Sputter targets
Wear and corrosion protection

Dy2O3

Dysprosium oxide (Dy2O3)

Our dysprosium oxide is used for the production of glass, phosphors, lasers, capacitors and halogen lamps.

Applications:

For the production of other dysprosium compounds
Nuclear industry
Use in lasers and phosphors

Er2O3

Erbium oxide (Er2O3)

Erbium oxide (Er2O3) is a hygroscopic, pink powder used mainly in glass melting where it is used to decolourize and colour glass.

Applications:

Additive in formulations of inks for security features
Glass industry
Laser industry
Nuclear industry

Gd2O3

Gadolinium oxide (Gd2O3)

Gadolinium oxide (Gd2O3), often also referred to as gadolinia, is used in the production of phosphors, in the glass and nuclear industries.

Applications:

Metal industry
Nuclear industry
Optical glass production
Production of phosphors

HfB2

Hafnium boride (HfB2)

Its excellent material properties make our hafnium diboride (HfB2) a unique material.

Applications:

Sputter targets
Ultra-high-temperature ceramics

LaAlO3

Lanthanum aluminate (LaAlO3)

Our lanthanum aluminate powder (LaAlO3) is suitable as a sintering aid and for other ceramic applications.

Applications:

Electroceramics
Sintering aids

La(NO3)3

Lanthanum nitrate La(NO3)3

Our carefully produced lanthanum nitrate is an important raw material for a wide range of catalysts.

Applications:

Components in the production of various catalysts
Laboratory chemicals

La2O3

Lanthanum oxide (LA2O3)

Lanthanum oxide (La2O3) is a fine, white to light grey powder and can be used in many applications, such as optical glass, pigments or catalysts.

Applications:

Among other things, used in the production of a catalyst for FCC (fluid cracking) – crude oil cracking
Non-conductive and conductive ceramics
Optical glass production
Production of crystal glass and porcelain glazes

MoB

Molybdenum boride (MoB)

MoB powder is used in demanding applications due to its resistance to wear and corrosion.

Applications:

Corrosion protection
Sputter targets
Wear protection

Nd2O3

Neodymium oxide (Nd2O3)

Neodymium oxide (Nd2O3) is a grey to blue powder and is important for the production of glass and catalysts.

Applications:

Catalyst in rubber production
Ceramic capacitors
Electroceramics
Glass industry – ceramics – enamels
Laser industry
Magnet industry

NbC

Niobium carbide (NbC)

Niobium carbide (NbC) is a high-quality product in powder form for industry. It is a homogeneous powder with high purity and narrow particle size distribution.

Applications:

Cutting tools for different materials (metal, plastic, wood, glass, stone)
Micro drills for printed circuit boards
Tools for milling, turning, deep drawing, pressing and for finishing tool surfaces
Tools for mining and road construction
Wear parts, paper knives, rollers, wire drawing tools

Nb2O5

Niobium pentoxide (Nb2O5)

Niobium oxide is used as a raw material for the production of niobium carbide and for the production of pigments.

Applications:

Electroceramics
Metal industry
Optical glass
Pigment industry
Use in batteries and accumulators

Pr6O11

Praseodymium oxide (Pr6O11)

Praseodymium oxide is a black, water-insoluble powder. The main field of application is the production of pigments for tiles and glazes.

Applications:

Electronics industry
Glass industry
Pigment and ceramics industry
Reduced to Pr2O3 as an anti-corrosion coating on specific substrates, such as aluminium

RE-Salts

Rare earth salts (RE SALTS)

Rare earth salts are used as colourants in medical technology and technical ceramics.

Applications:

Dentistry
Medical technology
Technical ceramics

Sc2O3

Scandium oxide (Sc2O3)

Scandium oxide is a white, odourless powder with a very high melting point. It is an important raw material for the production of aluminium-scandium alloy.

Applications:

Alloys
Electroceramics
Laser crystal production

TaN

Tantalum nitride (TAN)

Our tantalum nitride has unique material properties.

Applications:

Foundry technology
Sputter targets

Tb4O7

Terbium oxide (Tb4O7)

Terbium oxide is a dark brown, non-flammable solid used as a dopant in the production of phosphors.

Applications:

Fuel cells
Laser production
Phosphors industry
Solar industry

TiB2

Titanium diboride (TiB2)

Spray additive for wear-resistant coatings.

Applications:

Wear-resistant coatings

Tungsten boride (WB)

Its different properties make tungsten boride an excellent material for a wide range of applications.

Applications:

Foundry technology
Sputter targets

Tungsten carbide (WC)

Tungsten carbide (WC) is a high-quality product in powder form for industry. It is a homogeneous powder with high purity and narrow particle size distribution.

Applications:

Cutting tools for different materials (metal, plastic, wood, glass, stone)
Micro drills for printed circuit boards
Tools for milling, turning, deep drawing, pressing and for finishing tool surfaces
Tools for mining and road construction
Wear parts, paper knives, rollers, wire drawing tools

Tungsten metal (W)

Tungsten metal (W) is a high-quality product in powder form for industry. It is a homogeneous powder with high purity and narrow particle size distribution.

Applications:

Alloy metals
Incandescent and arc lamps
Tungsten carbide (WC)
Welding electrodes, electrical contacts

YbF3

Ytterbium fluoride (YBF3)

Our high-quality ytterbium fluoride makes dental fillings visible.

Applications:

Dentistry
Medical technology

Yb2O3

Ytterbium oxide (Yb2O3)

Ytterbium oxide (Yb2O3) is a white powder whose main application is the production of phosphors.

Applications:

Heat-resistant coatings
Laser production
Optical and special glass
Phosphors – security pigments

YAG

Yttrium aluminium garnet (YAG)

Our yttrium aluminium garnet powder is suitable for a wide range of applications.

Applications:

Casting cores
LEDs
Sintering aids
Solid-state laser

Y2O3

Yttrium oxide (Y2O3)

The yttrium oxide (Y2O3) produced at Treibacher is mainly used in technical ceramics and in phosphors.

Applications:

Corrosion protection
Dental industry
Glass industry (opt. glass, gemstones)
Investment casting
Outdoor industry (gas lamps)
Phosphors
Security pigments

Y2O3

Yttrium oxide (Y2O3) fused & crushed

We offer a wide variety of yttria flours and stuccos for investment casting of reactive alloys.

Applications:

Precision investment casting of titanium and other reactive alloys

Y2O3

Yttrium oxide (Y2O3) micronized

With a d50 of 1 to 2 µm, our yttria (Y2O3) micronized is suitable for a wide range of applications.

Applications:

Production of other yttrium oxide products
Sintering aid for non-oxide ceramics

Y2O3

Yttrium oxide (Y2O3) RTP

Our yttrium oxide (Y2O3) ready-to-press has been optimized for a minimum number of colouring elements.

Applications:

Components for the semiconductor industry
Functional ceramics

Y2O3

Yttrium oxide (Y2O3) submicron

Our yttrium oxide (Y2O3) submicron features a d50 of less than 1 µm.

Applications:

Sintering aid for non-oxide ceramics

Y2O3

Yttrium oxide (Y2O3) submicron semiconductor

Our yttrium oxide submicron semiconductor has been optimized for a minimum number of colouring elements and a d50 value of approximately 0.5 µm.

Applications:

Components for the semiconductor industry

Zr(CH3COO)n

Zirconium acetate solution

Zirconium acetate (solution) – Zr(CH3COO)n is a clear, colourless solution and is temperature stable down to -5°C. Zirconium acetate is used in various applications as a crosslinking agent.

Applications:

Leather industry
Paint and coatings industry
Textile industry

ZrO(C2 H3O2)2

Zirconium acetate solution – pharmaceuticals

Individual zirconium acetate solutions according to customer specifications, used for the production of potassium binders.

Applications:

Potassium binders in the human medical field

ZrB2

Zirconium boride (ZrB2)

Our zirconium diboride is a hard material powder with excellent material properties.

Applications:

Sputter targets
Ultra-high-temperature ceramics

ZrC

Zirconium carbide (ZRC)

The material properties of our zirconium carbide make it an excellent material for various applications.

Applications:

Abrasives
Cutting tools
Sputter targets

Zr (C,N)

Zirconium carbonitride (ZR (C,N))

Our Zr(C,N) is a hard material powder with excellent material properties.

Applications:

Abrasives
Cutting tools

ZrO2

Zirconium oxide (zro2)

Zirconium(IV) oxide (ZrO2) is a white powder that is non-flammable and virtually insoluble in water. Zirconium oxide is used in many ceramic applications.

Applications:

Advanced ceramics (dental and hip implants)(Zahn- und Hüftgelenksimplantaten)
Glass and artificial gemstones
Grinding balls for ceramic mills
Inks, coatings and printing inks

ZrO2

Zirconium oxide (zro2) high purity

ZrO2 high purity is used as a filler or additive material in ceramic compounds.

Applications:

Medical technology
Technical ceramics