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07/08/25
by Miles
Selection of round shank tools
When finishing round shank tools with narrow flutes, wet blasting offers distinct advantages over brushing, especially in terms of consistency,...
06/08/25
by Miles
Aluminium extrusion die before and after wet blasting
A leading US-based aluminium window and door manufacturer* was facing a familiar challenge; their dry blasting process for cleaning extrusion dies...
05/08/25
by Miles
Carbon fibre in a luxury car
When it comes to surface preparation for composite materials, especially those reinforced with carbon or glass fibres, the finishing method you...
04/08/25
by Miles
Leopard Cub for Aerospace MRO
The demands of aerospace maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) operations leave little room for compromise. Precision, consistency and reliability...
01/08/25
by Miles
Metal 3D Printing
When bonding additive manufacturing (AM) parts, it’s important to prepare the surfaces properly before applying adhesive. The way the surface is...
30/07/25
by Miles
Turbine blades
From titanium in aerospace to magnesium alloys in EV components, lightweight materials are transforming how OEMs design for performance and...
29/07/25
by Miles
Vapormatt
When it comes to wet blasting technology, we stand apart as the original pioneers.As the original innovators who invented the first wet blasting...
28/07/25
by Miles
Vallorbe factory
When premium Swiss toolmaker Vallorbe – a global leader in precision rasp and file manufacturing – encountered difficulties sourcing replacement...
09/07/25
by Miles
Failed bandsaw blade
Bandsaw blade failure is a costly problem that manufacturers have been tackling for decades. The solution? Wet blast peening - a targeted surface...
08/07/25
by Miles
Round shank tools in satellites in the Vapormatt Puma + Vertical wet blasting machine
If you’re in the business of manufacturing end mills, drills, or taps, surface prep is a critical step. That’s where the Vapormatt Puma+ Vertical (...

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