Izingxenye zesakhiwo se-ceramic yigama elijwayelekile lezimo ezahlukahlukene eziyinkimbinkimbi zezingxenye ze-ceramic. Zenziwe nge-powder ye-ceramic emsulwa kakhulu, izingxenye ze-ceramic zakhiwa ngokucindezela okomile noma ukucindezela okubandayo kwe-isostatic, bese zishiswa ngaphansi kokushisa okuphezulu, bese zishiswa ngomshini oqondile. Zisetshenziswa kabanzi emishinini ye-semiconductor, ekuxhumaneni kwe-optical, e-laser, emishinini yezokwelapha, e-petroleum, e-metallurgy, ezimbonini ze-elekthronikhi ezinezici zayo ezifana nokumelana nokushisa okuphezulu, ukumelana nokugqwala, ukumelana nokuklwebheka kanye nokushisa.