News and Media

HWI to Showcase Foundry Expertise at FUNDIExpo 2026
October 28, 2026
Celebrating 46 Years of Dedication, Expertise and Exceptional Customer Service
October 26, 2026
HWI Recognizes Josh Blankenship with Dale Ross Pflaumer Award
October 21, 2026
GREENLITE-45-L GR 408: Accelerating Dry-out and Improving Operational Efficiency
October 21, 2026

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Safe.Day

  1. Safe.Day 2026: Safety Starts with Each of Us
    September 18, 2026

Monolithics

  1. Fulton Facility Spotlight: Expanding HWI’s Lightweight Monolithic Capabilities
    October 15, 2026
  2. Lightweight Monolithics: More Than Just Insulation
    October 6, 2026
  3. Made for the Heat. Built in the Americas. Connected to the World.
    October 2, 2026

Innovation

  1. Fulton Facility Spotlight: Expanding HWI’s Lightweight Monolithic Capabilities
    October 15, 2026
  2. Lightweight Monolithics: More Than Just Insulation
    October 6, 2026
  3. Made for the Heat. Built in the Americas. Connected to the World.
    October 2, 2026

FIRE

  1. HWI Welcomes the 2026 FIRE Class
    June 15, 2026

Contractor/Installer Network

  1. HWI Honors C/I with Lifetime Achievement Award
    October 15, 2026
  2. HWI Recognizes J.T. Thorpe & Son with Innovation PLUS Award at 2026 C/I Seminar
    October 9, 2026
  3. Celebrating Partnership, Legacy, and Innovation at HWI’s 45th C/I Seminar
    September 30, 2026

Sustainability

  1. HWI, A member of Calderys Celebrates Innovation at the Calderys Sustainability Awards 2025
    April 22, 2026

Success Stories

  1. Fulton Facility Spotlight: Expanding HWI’s Lightweight Monolithic Capabilities
    October 15, 2026
  2. HWI Recognizes J.T. Thorpe & Son with Innovation PLUS Award at 2026 C/I Seminar
    October 9, 2026
  3. Celebrating Partnership, Legacy, and Innovation at HWI’s 45th C/I Seminar
    September 30, 2026

Fulton

  1. Fulton Facility Spotlight: Expanding HWI’s Lightweight Monolithic Capabilities
    October 15, 2026
  2. Lightweight. Automated. Built for What’s Next.
    September 18, 2026
  3. Building Missouri’s Manufacturing Future
    August 27, 2026

Safety

  1. Safe.Day 2026: Safety Starts with Each of Us
    September 18, 2026
  2. Safe.Day 2025: Strengthening our Global Health & Safety Culture
    September 26, 2025

Continuous Improvement

  1. HWI Recognizes J.T. Thorpe & Son with Innovation PLUS Award at 2026 C/I Seminar
    October 9, 2026
  2. Distribution Where It Matters: Turning Availability Into an Advantage
    September 23, 2026
  3. Built for Performance: A Legacy in Brick. A Growing Focus on Monolithics
    September 9, 2026

Manufacturing

  1. Fulton Facility Spotlight: Expanding HWI’s Lightweight Monolithic Capabilities
    October 15, 2026
  2. Made for the Heat. Built in the Americas. Connected to the World.
    October 2, 2026
  3. Precision Manufacturing. Built Around the Corner.
    September 29, 2026

Discover Our Site

  1. Precision Manufacturing. Built Around the Corner.
    September 29, 2026
  2. Driving Refractory Innovation at North America’s Largest R&D Center
    February 13, 2026
  3. Discover Our Site – White Cloud, MI
    June 7, 2024

ESG Stories

  1. HWI, A member of Calderys Celebrates Innovation at the Calderys Sustainability Awards 2025
    April 22, 2026
  2. Responsible Management of IT Assets: How HWI Recycles Tons of E-Waste
    March 24, 2023
  3. Leading the Way in 2023: Managers Meeting
    February 9, 2023

Alabama1

  1. AL1 – A Remarkable Story for HWI
    September 20, 2023
  2. HTT: Alabama1
    April 18, 2023
  3. HarbisonWalker International hiring 50 people for AL1
    June 3, 2022

Training

  1. Building the Future: HWI Supports Refractory Bricklayer Training in Edmonton
    September 3, 2026
  2. Safe.Day 2025: Strengthening our Global Health & Safety Culture
    September 26, 2025
  3. ATRC Hosts Refractory Fundamentals Training
    July 15, 2025

Recruiting

  1. Made for the Heat. Built in the Americas.
    September 4, 2026
  2. New 2025 Fire Class Begins!
    July 15, 2025
  3. Start Your Career with FIRE
    January 30, 2025

#HarbisonHires

  1. HWI Welcomes Newest Members of FIRE
    June 20, 2024
  2. Open Interviews in Minerva, OH
    April 11, 2022
  3. Incredible Hiring Opportunities!
    February 9, 2022

Podcast

  1. Grounded for Liftoff: The Refractory Technology Powering NASA’s Return to the Moon
    April 1, 2026
  2. HTT.EDU Podcast: Refractory Fundamentals for Everyone
    July 15, 2025
  3. HTT: Ghosts in the Furnace
    October 23, 2023

High Temperature Times

  1. HTT: Ghosts in the Furnace
    October 23, 2023
  2. HTT: HWI – Calderys Product Integration
    October 16, 2023
  3. HTT: Thermal Shock
    August 15, 2023

Press Releases

  1. HWI to Showcase Refractory Innovation and Technical Excellence at ABM Week 2026
    September 4, 2026
  2. HWI Introduces AZTECH-S, a Next-Generation Refractory for Glass Furnace Superstructures
    May 13, 2026
  3. HWI Officially Opens State-of-the-Art Fulton Lightweight Monolithics Facility
    March 12, 2026

In the News

  1. Made for the Heat. Built in the Americas.
    September 4, 2026
  2. HWI Participates in the 2026 Spring Refining and Equipment Standards Meeting
    May 7, 2026
  3. HWI to Showcase Strategic Partnerships and Technical Expertise at AISTech 2026
    May 1, 2026

Events

  1. HWI Honors C/I with Lifetime Achievement Award
    October 15, 2026
  2. Celebrating Partnership, Legacy, and Innovation at HWI’s 45th C/I Seminar
    September 30, 2026
  3. Safe.Day 2026: Safety Starts with Each of Us
    September 18, 2026

People

  1. Made for the Heat. Built in the Americas. Connected to the World.
    October 2, 2026
  2. HWI Honors C/I with Lifetime Achievement Award
    October 15, 2026
  3. HWI Recognizes J.T. Thorpe & Son with Innovation PLUS Award at 2026 C/I Seminar
    October 9, 2026

Products

  1. Lightweight Monolithics: More Than Just Insulation
    October 6, 2026
  2. Made for the Heat. Built in the Americas. Connected to the World.
    October 2, 2026
  3. HWI Recognizes J.T. Thorpe & Son with Innovation PLUS Award at 2026 C/I Seminar
    October 9, 2026

COVID-19 Updates

  1. COVID-19 Update – October 2020
    October 15, 2020
  2. Refractories in Times of COVID-19
    August 14, 2020
  3. COVID-19 Update Statement
    May 13, 2020