Magneco/Metrel, Inc. develops and manufactures colloidal silica-bonded monolithic refractories for containing heat and corrosive materials in demanding industrial equipment. Headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois, the company pioneered this refractory approach and created its patented Metpump® system to shorten installation and dryout while extending lining lifecycles. Its manufacturing, warehousing, and service centers across multiple continents support customers with on-site installation and repair, and the company operates under ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certifications.
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Allied Mineral ProductsFounded in 1961, Columbus-based Allied Mineral Products makes monolithic refractory ceramics and cast refractory shapes for furnaces and other high-temperature industrial equipment. The employee-owned company has grown from foundry roots into a global manufacturer serving more than 100 countries, with 14 manufacturing facilities in eight countries and a portfolio of more than 2,500 products. Its U.S. manufacturing facilities are ISO certified, and its research and engineering teams develop custom refractory solutions for demanding applications.COLUMBUS, OH
ETS Schaefer, LLCWith more than 70 years in the refractory industry, Macedonia-based ETS Schaefer designs and supplies ceramic-fiber products and heat-containment systems for demanding industrial furnaces. Its distinctive work includes prefabricated monolithic linings built for precise fits, along with engineering, installation, field repair and the RENEW™ program for relining existing heat-containment equipment. The company also developed its exclusive Monster Block™ system and serves customers worldwide from its Ohio operation.MACEDONIA, OH
Fire Brick EngineersSince 1935, Fire Brick Engineers has supplied and installed refractory systems and engineered high-temperature insulation for foundries, furnaces, boilers, and OEM equipment. The Milwaukee-based company operates as a single-source partner, combining stocked refractory materials with custom vacuum-formed and cast shapes, field installation, and insulation conversion. Its work is supported by ISO 9001:2015 certification and REACH and RoHS compliance.CLEVELAND, OH
United Refractories CoMarking 50 years in the refractory business, Pittsburgh-based United Refractories Co. is known for application-specific industrial refractory solutions backed by its 4U Service approach. The company has maintained a certified quality management system since 1999, now certified to ISO 9001:2015, and its work reaches customers in more than 20 countries across four continents.MCMURRAY, PA