Ceramic Diffusion
The newest generation of thermal processing designed for the most rugged environments.
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Welcome to Ceramic Diffusion, the exclusive provider of our groundbreaking proprietary ceramic diffusion process. Our unique technique revolutionizes material engineering, enhancing durability and performance like never before.At Ceramic Diffusion, we offer precise ceramic diffusion services tailored to your needs that far exceed industry standard carburize or nitride processing. Whether you require diffusion for the entire part or specific areas, we can accommodate your unique use case with precision and expertise.Experience the difference with Ceramic Diffusion and unlock the full potential of your materials.Contact us today
Why ceramic diffusion
Discover the transformative power of ceramic diffusion and imagine the potential benefits it can bring to your unique requirements. From reducing inventory of consumables to minimizing equipment downtime and extending part life, ceramic diffusion offers a range of advantages that can revolutionize your operations and improve your bottom line.
Unparalleled Surface Hardness
With our groundbreaking technique, we achieve a remarkable surface hardness ranging from 1400 to 2400 HK. The exact hardness achieved depends on the base alloy you choose, ensuring the perfect match for your application. See our results below!
Extreme Wear Resistance
When it comes to wear resistance, we're in a league of our own. Our technology outperforms traditional methods like nitriding or carburizing, making it ideal for components exposed to abrasive or chemical wear.
Eco-Friendly Excellence
At Ceramic Diffusion, we take pride in being environmentally responsible. Our process generates no hazardous off-gassing or waste. We're committed to a greener future.
Chemical Readyness
Our materials are not just tough; they're chemically resistant. They stand strong in environments where exposure to corrosive substances is a daily challenge.
Versatility at its Best
From the tried-and-true 1018 to the high-performance Inconel 718, our process is applicable to a wide spectrum of base alloys. Whatever your material preference, we have you covered.
Precision in Application
Need selective diffusion? No problem. Our process is flexable to allow for precision and customization in every project. No expensive custom tooling, or timely plating operations. Your vision, our expertise.
high temperatures welcome
Ceramic diffusion protects your base material even in high temperature oxidizing applications
No Coatings, No Worries
Rest easy knowing that our process is not a coating. Say goodbye to concerns about spalling or delamination. Our solution integrates seamlessly with your base material.
| Ceramic Diffusion | Carburize | Nitride | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inconel 718 | Yes | No | No |
| A2 | Yes | No | No |
| H11 | Yes | No | Yes |
| M2 | Yes | No | No |
| 4140 | Yes | No | Yes |
| 4340 | Yes | No | Yes |
| 8620 | Yes | Yes | No |
| 416 | Yes | No | Yes |
| 410 | Yes | No | Yes |
| 416 | Yes | No | Yes |
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Case Studies
Surface hardness
Inconel 718 average of 3,225 HK
A2 average of 2,314 HK
H11 average of 1,441 HK
M2 average of 1,199 HK
4140 average of 2,277 HK
4340 average of 1,935 HK
8620 average of 2,266 HK
416 average of 1,562 HK
420 average of 1,553 HK
410 average of 1,460 HK
Hot Fire Test
30 Second Test
Oxy Acetylene Torch at 45 °
Inconel 718
Left- Treated with Ceramic Diffusion Right- Non-Treated
our team
Co-Founder: Peter Hushek
Peter is a degreed metallurgist from the University of Arizona. For 40 years, Peter has blended the theoretical with the practical to solve complex challenges. His experience has made him well-known within the heat treat industry, having been cited in several publications. As the current owner of Phoenix Heat Treating, Peter continues to support customers while pushing innovations within the industry.