Dr. Peter Risthaus

Materials Engineer · PhD Mineralogist

Dr. Peter Risthaus has over 30 years of experience in materials engineering, powder technology, and advanced ceramics. His expertise spans the entire development process of ceramic products, from raw material selection to feedstock preparation, molding, and thermal processes such as debinding and sintering. He has extensive leadership and project experience in Europe and Asia.

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Technical Expertise

Materials engineering and advanced ceramics

  • Raw material selection
  • Feedstock production
  • Development of new formulations

Process development for CIM and MIM

  • Injection molding
  • Debinding
  • Sintering

Lab and production furnace technology up to 1850°C

  • High temperature furnaces
  • Sinter furnaces
  • Vacuum furnaces for steel treatment
  • Belt furnaces
  • Testing methods

Setup and leading of R&D and production teams

  • Research and development
  • Construction
  • Production planning
  • Distribution and shipping

International projects and customer acquisition

  • Direct customer service
  • International customer aquisition
  • Pricing

Network of binder manufacturers, powder suppliers, and plant engineers

  • Europe
  • Asia
  • North America