Category Archives: Customer Cases & Success Stories

Discover how our high-temperature furnaces and lab equipment are helping customers around the world succeed. Real-world application stories from universities, research labs, and industrial R&D teams.

Case Study:Custom Split Pressing Die Set Delivered to the University of Waterloo, Canada

Custom Split Pressing Die Set

ZYLAB supplied a custom square split pressing die set to the University of Waterloo in Canada for laboratory powder sample preparation.

Designed for use with a laboratory hydraulic press, the split pressing die set allows the mold to be disassembled after pressing, making it easier to remove the formed sample while reducing the risk of damage during demolding.

Case Study:Custom Annular Ring Powder Molds for a European Research Laboratory

Custom Annular Ring Powder Mold

ZYLAB recently manufactured and delivered two sets of custom annular ring powder molds to a European research laboratory specializing in advanced materials, powder characterization, and sample preparation.

Case Study:Custom Laboratory Extruder and Accessories Delivered to Norway

Custom Laboratory Extruder

ZYLAB recently supplied a customized laboratory sample extruder with non-standard accessories to a long-term customer in Norway specializing in eco-friendly material development.

Case Study:Mini Hydrogen Reduction Furnace System Delivered to Switzerland

Mini Hydrogen Reduction Furnace System Delivered

ZYLAB has supplied a Swiss materials research laboratory with a Mini Hydrogen Reduction Furnace System for laboratory-scale hydrogen reduction and controlled-atmosphere heat treatment.

Case Study: Rapid Thermal Processing Furnace for a University of Engineering & Technology in Asia

RTP Furnace for Rapid Thermal Annealing Research

A University of Engineering & Technology in Asia required a Rapid Thermal Processing (RTP) Furnace for rapid thermal annealing research. The equipment would support laboratory studies investigating the effects of rapid heating and controlled thermal treatment on material properties.

Case Study:1200°C Mini Tube Furnace for Metal Heat Treatment Research at Worcester Polytechnic Institute

1200°C Mini Tube Furnace for Metal Heat Treatment Research

The ZYLAB 1200°C Mini Tube Furnace provides Worcester Polytechnic Institute with a compact and flexible solution for metal heat treatment and materials research.

The system supports laboratory-scale thermal processing and controlled heating experiments, helping researchers investigate the relationship between heat treatment conditions, material microstructure, and performance.

Case Study: Lab-Scale Jet Milling for Agrochemical Formulation Development

Laboratory Jet Mill for Fine Grinding

ZYLAB supplied Ascenza with a laboratory-scale jet mill designed for fine and ultrafine particle size reduction.
The jet mill uses high-velocity compressed gas to accelerate particles and achieve size reduction through particle-to-particle impact, without conventional grinding media. This makes jet milling suitable for applications where contamination and excessive heat generation need to be minimized.

Case Study: Laboratory Rotary Rocking Tube Furnace with Gas Preheating for UK Low-Carbon Materials R&D

Laboratory Rotary Rocking Tube Furnace for Low-Carbon Construction Materials Research

ZYLAB recently supplied a Laboratory 1200°C Rotary Rocking Tube Furnace with a gas pre-heating system to a UK-based innovative company specializing in low-carbon construction materials and waste-derived building technologies.

Case Study: Custom Alumina Kiln Furniture for IREC Laboratory Furnaces

Alumina ceramic kiln furniture

ZYLAB once again supplied customized alumina kiln furniture to IREC, a leading energy research institute in Spain, based on the dimensions of its laboratory muffle furnaces.

Case Study: Lab Scale Jet Mill Delivered to a U.S. Lithium-Ion Battery R&D Company

Lab Scale Jet Mill Delivered to a U.S. Lithium-Ion Battery R&D Company

ZYLAB supplied a lab scale jet mill with feeder and product collector to a U.S. lithium-ion battery R&D company, providing a glove box-compatible solution for precision powder processing.