April 4, 2009
Ceramatec's new sodium battery technology touted as potenially world-changing in the Daily Herald

For use in individual homes and businesses, this new technology could significantly reduce or even eliminate monthly energy bills for both home and business owners.   Entire article...

March 20, 2009
Ceramatec Scientist Discusses Fly Ash Treatment with CNN

Finding use for fly ash biproducts from coal-burning power plants is just one technology Ceramatec assists to resuse valuable resources.   Entire article...

January 20, 2009
Ceramatec's President, Dr. Ashok Joshi, to receive 2009 IRI Acheivement Award

Industrial Research Institute to recognize Dr. Ashok Joshi, president of Ceramatec, as an innovator and high-technology entrepreneur for the past 25 years.   Read more...

May 21, 2008
Ceramatec Wins First Place in Utah's Annual Innovation Awards as Recognized by Stoel Rives and University of Utah

Ceramatec was recently recognized by the firm of Stoel Rives and the University of Utah for innovation in the field of Material Science technology for the application of NaSelect™ membrance technology for removing sodium from low-level radioactive waste. The membrane is 100% selective for sodium.

May 20, 2002
President of Ceramatec receives Governor's Award for Science and Technology

Dr. Ashok Joshi, President and CEO of Ceramatec was awarded the Medal for Science and Technology by the Governor of the State of Utah for significant contributions that positively impact the state of Utah through furthering the advancement of science and technology in the industrial sector. Dr. Joshi's professional life has been dedicated to the development and commercialization of ionic technologies primarily here in Utah , but also in other US locations, as well as his native India . He holds over 60 patents in the field. He is an active member in the Industrial Research Institute and has twice been the keynote speaker at the International Conference on Ionics. Dr. Joshi received his PhD from Northwestern University in Materials Sciences. Under Dr. Joshi Ceramatec has doubled its high tech workforce and represents Utah in high profile industries such as alternate energy sources, specifically Solid Oxide Fuel Cells. Ceramatec under Dr. Joshi's guidance continues the development of new technologies that will develop into new business entities for Utah .

July 10, 2002
Ceramatec Invited by the US Federal government to attend Homeland Security Meeting:
Ceramatec was one of 50 US companies invited to Washington DC to present new technologies for Homeland Security. At that symposium Ceramatec shared information regarding technologies under development that address such topics as purifying air and water in the event of a chemical or biological attack and the development of a transparent light weight ceramic armor for use in military vehicles. Ceramatec has ongoing projects focus on Homeland Security and Defense with a number of government agencies.