Articles

  • Clay - the heart of ceramic work

    "Clay" is the heart of ceramic work. We normally used kaolin and black clay.
  • How to load the workpiece for glaze firing

    You should plan to load light glazed workpieces first and have a cloth ready for wiping hands especially after touching a dark glaze before loading the workpiece.
  • What is thermocouple?

    Thermocouple is a device used for temperature measurement in the production process within the industrial plant. When the temperature is raised to a certain value, it is necessary to maintain and control temperature constantly.
  • Speed up with the single high speed mill

    We have introduced “Pot Mill” to everyone before. But today, we would like to appease potters who want to work faster than ever with a "high speed pot mill".
  • Cracks In Pottery: Why They Happen And How To Prevent Them

    All potters understand how difficult it is to produce a single piece but then it is cracked after firing. It is important to understand the cause in order to prevent it from happening.
  • What is biscuit firing?

    One of the most important steps in ceramic work is raw firing or also known as biscuit firing. This is the step that can't be skipped by a ceramic manufacturer. However, for newbies who do not understand much about raw firing let me tell you that raw firing has a principle that is not difficult to understand.
  • Body stain used for clay

    Stain colors used for clay texture must have high heat resistance and resistance to various reactions occurred when firing well to the point of clay ripening. The mixture of clay will affect the colour used too. Therefore, the white-colored clay will appear more vivid than the dull-colored clay; black or red.
  • "Temperature Control" - anothor important factor in ceramic firing

    Temperature control is another essential aspect of ceramic kiln firing. The kiln temperature must be controlled while firing and while the kiln is cooled including being able to control the atmosphere of the kiln as needed.
  • What is Neural Firing?

    After knowing oxidation and reduction combustion, some may wonder if there is any type of firing which is neutral. That's Neutral Firing.
  • Front load kiln or Top load kiln?

    Because there is not just one type of kiln so which one will work best? Let’s take a look at the pros and cons of the top loading kiln and the front loading kiln before making a purchase.
  • What is ceramic klin?

    After designing the beautiful workpiece to your satisfaction and proceed to sculpt it as best as possible, the final step to make the piece 100% perfect.
  • What is heater?

    When I heard the word 'heater', I already felt hot. In ceramic work, heater is just as important as the other components. It's not a device to warm body in winter but it is a Heater Element.