Applied Ceramics

Applied Ceramics, Inc., (ACI) is a privately held company with headquarters in Fremont, California. As a fabricator of custom-made ceramics, quartz, silicon and sapphire spare parts, ACI products are designed for the semiconductor industry.

ACI's ISO 9001:2000 Certification further complements its high reputation of being a top quality spare parts supplier and producer of high precision and purity items made from many materials, including: Ceramics, Quartz, Sapphire, Silicon, and much more!

Materials & Processes

Materials are processed, measured and cleaned with state-of-the-art equipment by highly trained professionals. All parts are designed and fabricated to the customer's specifications. ACI's services also include machining, lapping/polishing, cleaning, annealing, coating, clean room packaging, lasering, etc. In an essence, we can provide a complete spare part solution to customers.

Manufacturing Capacity

With over 60,000 square feet of facilities, ACI has one of the largest isostatic presses in California. As a manufacturer of 99.8% purity ceramic, ACI can produce its ceramic parts measuring up to 27 inches in diameter, utilizing manual/CNC mills and lathes.

Working Together

ACI works closely with customers' engineers on cost and process efficient design improvements, testing and evaluations. Through extensive research and development, ACI has isolated the highest quality raw materials available. Its Aluminum Oxide ceramic material, of 99.8% purity and density of 3.9 g/cc, allows ACI to pre-machine thus reducing the manufacturing cost for our customers.