News - Mar 2020

Vapormatt help Element Six achieve efficiency through automation

Vapormatt Cougar manual wet blasting machine

Vapormatt, have successfully designed, manufactured and commissioned a Cougar automated wet blast machine for Element Six based in Shannon, Co.Clare.

The Cougar wet blast machine is designed to be versatile and operator friendly offering all the benefits of wet blasting, while providing the best technical solution for Element Six. The built-in features have been optimised for Element Six to remove excess bonding from artificial diamond inserts, using an automated process.

The automatic wet blasting process will reduce manual intervention providing complete controllability and repeatability whist reducing direct man-power, leading to increased process efficiency and margins.

Vapormatt are the World’s leading wet blasting company, continually developing wet blasting technology, and providing quality wet blasting equipment and services to profitable niche markets across the globe.

If you would like to hear how Vapormatt could help your business increase product quality, increase efficiency and margin, we'd be happy to help.

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