{"id":30967,"date":"2021-10-12T15:51:09","date_gmt":"2021-10-12T18:51:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/refrata.skagion.com.br\/who-we-are\/"},"modified":"2026-07-03T11:51:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T14:51:15","slug":"who-we-are","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/refrata.skagion.com.br\/en\/who-we-are\/","title":{"rendered":"Who We Are"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Since 1989, Refrata Refrat\u00e1rios Ltda.<\/a><\/span> has excelled in the manufacture of refractory ceramic products for the foundry sector. Located in Ipe\u00fana<\/span>, near Rio Claro, the company has established itself as a national benchmark in the development of refractory solutions for the ferrous and non-ferrous metal casting markets.<\/p>

Specializing in the production and marketing of components for molten metal conveyance, monolithics, high-performance preformed shapes, and special projects, Refrata combines technology, quality, and innovation to meet the specific needs of each client.<\/p>

With a team of highly specialized professionals, the company partners with its clients to seek customized solutions, delivering performance, safety, and reliability to key industries in both domestic and international markets.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Liquid metal channeling plays a fundamental role in metallurgical processes, ensuring safety, efficiency, and quality during pouring. Molten metal delivery systems are designed to provide a continuous and controlled flow. Metal alloy piping systems are designed to withstand high temperatures and severe operating conditions. Liquid metal channel materials, combined with proper casting channel design, contribute directly to process stability by reducing turbulence and improving the distribution of molten metal in foundries. In this context, refractory connections for liquid metal and solutions for liquid steel channeling ensure superior operational performance, efficiency in molten metal channeling, and reliability in the flow of molten metal into molds.<\/p>

The design of liquid metal conduits and the development of refractory systems for iron and steel casting are essential for optimizing production and ensuring the final quality of the castings. Refractory channeling in steel casting, combined with the use of refractories for impurity control, contributes significantly to preventing metallic inclusions in castings, enabling the flow of molten metal that is free of inclusions and possesses higher metallurgical purity. Refractory materials and molten metal quality are directly related to the proper design of refractory casting channels, techniques for preventing metallic inclusions, and the impurity separation efficiency provided by the refractories. Thus, the study of metallic inclusions in the foundry, combined with quality control of refractories, highlights the impact of refractories on molten metal quality and channeling efficiency in steel and iron casting.<\/p>

Foundry refractories are indispensable in modern metallurgical applications, offering high thermal resistance, chemical stability, and excellent performance at elevated temperatures. Refractory materials in the foundry industry include ceramic refractories for metallurgy, monolithic refractories for casting, and preformed systems designed to withstand thermal shock and extreme operating conditions. The high-temperature performance of refractories, as well as their thermal resistance, are determining factors for equipment durability and production efficiency. Refractory applications in metal casting range from pouring channels to refractory linings for casting equipment, and they are widely used in the steel industry and in iron and steel foundries.<\/p>

With advancements in metallurgical refractory technology, constant innovations in refractory materials are emerging\u2014including high-performance monolithic and pre-formed refractories\u2014capable of increasing productivity and reducing operating costs. Suppliers of foundry refractories continuously invest in research and development to offer more efficient, durable, and safe solutions. Refractory maintenance in foundries is also a strategic factor for ensuring operational stability, extending equipment service life, and guaranteeing high performance in industrial processes. Thus, refractories and their applications in the steel and foundry industries continue to evolve through innovations in refractories for iron casting, delivering greater efficiency, thermal control, and quality in metallurgical production.<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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