Wet blasting news and insights

Practical articles and company news from Vapormatt on wet blasting (also known as vapor blasting) for cleaning, peening, deburring, edge honing, paint stripping and coating preparation. They draw on our work with aerospace MRO shops, medical device makers, cutting tool producers, wire and cable manufacturers, and other industries since 1978.

Vapormatt is the family-owned UK company that has supplied more than 2,000 wet blasting machines to over 50 countries. If you have a part or a finish you’d like to discuss, talk to one of our process engineers.

Carbon fibre before and after wet blasting
News - Jun 2025

Here's a quick summary of what we were talking to visitors about at Interwire 2025...

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News - Jun 2025

Vapormate – compact design, generous capacity and multiple finishing applications for additive manufactured components…

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News - May 2025

Improving Aerospace surface finishing with the Vapormatt Leopard Cub…

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News - May 2025

Eliminating glare and preserving precision - The role of wet blasting in surgical instrument finishing

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News - May 2025

Why the outstanding process control wet blasting offers, plus automation, is critical for medical implant finishing

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News - May 2025

How wet blasting helps round shank tool manufacturers reduce tool handling...

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News - May 2025

The role of wet blasting in enhancing biocompatibility for dental implants

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News - May 2025

How wet blasting is accelerating maintenance turnaround in defence...

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News - May 2025

Optimising cutting tool insert performance with the Jaguar automatic wet blasting machine...

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News - May 2025

Precision cutting edge preparation for bandsaw blades by wet blasting...

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News - May 2025

Why wet blasting is the winning finishing process for motorsport composites...

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News - May 2025

Why wet blasting is better at cleaning aluminium extrusion dies with complex geometries

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