PyroGenesis Inc T.PYR

Is tekna our twin brother

[Tcheck]

Tekna

involved in all the areas we cover

If it looks like a duck, swims like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it probably is a duck.
something to discuss here :)

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[developbc]

 Tekna is no where near..not even close. Pyrogenesis NexGen 25kg/hr for starters is a distant dream for Tekna. Let's not even mention about the spherical uniformity quality of the powders....not even close again!   Here is good read where Tekna is mentioned in this very good read why they currently have no chance on the silicon nano-powders space :https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content

[plin_plon]

Tcheck, As already replied on the HPQ board, they already know each other. At first sight, it seems PYR manages plasma of higher power (1 MW compared to a few kW's).

[MidtownGuy]

This has been covered several times before. There are some significant differences between PYR and other companies like Tekna. There are three companies around the world that use plasma to make metal powders; GE, Tekna, and PYR.  And while it's not a zero sum game, as the demand is expected to be so great that a multitude of suppliers will be needed, these suppliers differ in the extent

[TITANIUMJOE]

So it isn't a duck !!! lol

[sumpineh]

 For the umteenth time,thanks for the comprehensive explanation.You are still number one in articulating your knowledge to this BB Thanks again for sharing.

[ElanS2]

Another great post midtownguy. You have answered some of my unasked questions, thanks. You say: "While there are pros and cons to each technology, the PYR DC non-transferred technology is generally considered more readily available at higher powers, offers more stable operation, less "flicker", and better control." Does that mean that the PYR torch can be throttled ?  If