Category Archives: Refractory Solutions

Refractory Solutions: some of our latest developments and projects.

Insertec France closes one of its most successful summer work campaigns

A campaign marked by the diversity of equipment — induction furnaces, rotary furnaces, heat treatment [...]

Thermogravimetry and Drying Curve

Defining the drying curve for a refractory material based on thermogravimetry

Reduce downtime with Plastigun

Plastigun is a phosphate-bonded gunning plastic refractory designed for fast and reliable repairs in aluminium [...]

Fosincast: fast and easy installation

Bicomponent solution specifically designed for the aluminum industry

Advanced Protection for Refractory Blanket Anchors

Improved performance thanks to the installation process developed by Insertec France

Advantages of refractory castable vs bricks in rotary furnace linings

Monolithic refractory castables have significantly evolved in recent years becoming an increasingly adopted alternative in [...]

Benefits of zirconia-based refractory products for ladle lining

BERELOC 60 Z, a castable that combines outstanding properties for ladle linings

XIII European Congress of Refractory Raw Materials, Machinery & Installation

ANFRE will organize its XIII European Congress of Refractory Raw Materials, Machinery & Installation

Installation and lining of two new reverberatory furnaces under extreme cold conditions

We are finalizing the installation of two new reverberatory furnaces, each with a capacity of [...]

eLITHE: 2nd General Assembly

A few days ago, we participated in the second meeting of eLITHE in Stockholm.

Reverberatory furnace: more than 100 precast shapes for a complete lining

INSERTEC BRASIL has started the complete relining of a large reverberatory furnace at a major [...]

Furnace drying process

Recommendations on drying, the critical phase of any refractory installation or repair project

Insetag 90 XF: successful trial in the railway sector

A successful trial was carried out with Insetag 90 XF on the 1-ton furnace to [...]

Summer works planning in foundries

Key technical points for working on refractory linings during the summer works

Advantages of the 1600ºc polycrystalline fiber

Minimal shrinkage, low level of internal nodules, low thermal conductivity, low heat storage... : advantages [...]