Westmoreland Advanced Materials manufactures high quality castables, shotcretes & gun mixes in enhanced technology, low cement & ultra-low cement compositions. we also do custom toll blending & packaging of most dry powders. A patent pending ceramic composition reduces energy consumption and lowers maintenance costs for the aluminum industry. Field tests have resulted in improved service life and reductions of energy consumption ranging from 18 to 25% for vessels that melt, hold and transport molten aluminum. The potential savings in energy costs for the aluminum industry is estimated at $275,000,000, resulting in an available U.S. market for the technology of over $100,000,000. The Company has over 60 years of combined experience in refractory markets. The Company develops and manufactures advanced ceramic materials, and owns technology in bio-ceramics, refractories and other compositions.