Abrasive Blasting using different Abrasive Media are used in many industries including: Shipyards: Cleaning and preparation of profiles and sheets surfaces before painting Portable machines for the maintenance of ship hulls e.g antifoul removal Automotive: Cleaning of gearboxes, mechanical transmissions, connecting rods, etc. Shot peening of stabilizing bars, springs and elastics, gearboxes, pistons, connecting rods, […]

Remember the days when sand blasting used real sand? Your answer may depend on your age; WHS has effectively banned the use of silica-containing abrasives in general by putting a cap of less than 1% free silica on any abrasive blasting. Some workers still use it, but the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, […]

Powder coating is one of the fastest growing technologies in highly industrialized countries. It uses an advanced electrostatic method to charge each particle that forces it to adhere to an electrically grounded surface. This effectively melts the powder, so it fuses into the surface being coated. Once applied, the powder is permanently adhered to the […]