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14/08/25

Maintaining the perfect profile along the entire cutting edge of round shank tools with Vapormatt's patented wet blasting technology...

by Miles

In high-precision tooling, the difference between an exceptional cutting edge and an average one can come down to microns. For round shank tools,...

13/08/25

Setting the benchmark for professional wheel refurbishment with the Puma wet blasting machine…

by Miles

Alloy wheel after wet blasting in the Puma manual wet blasting machine

When it comes to wheel refurbishment, achieving a flawless finish on alloy and carbon fibre wheels demands precision, care, and efficiency. The Puma...

12/08/25

How multi-function wet blasting combines cleaning, deburring, degreasing and more to accelerate defence asset turnaround...

by Miles

Wet blasting is far more than a method for producing a clean surface. In defence maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), it can replace multiple...

11/08/25

Precision finishing by wet blasting for mission-critical space components...

by Miles

When manufacturing parts for space, the finishing process is every bit as critical as the design and machining. A surface flaw that’s invisible to...

08/08/25

Setting the standard for implant surface preparation with wet blasting...

by Miles

Part of a knee implant before and after wet blasting

Effective surface preparation is critical to the performance and biocompatibility of medical implants. Wet blasting offers a controlled, repeatable...

07/08/25

Why wet blasting works better than brushing for round shank tools with narrow flutes...

by Miles

When finishing round shank tools with narrow flutes, wet blasting offers distinct advantages over brushing, especially in terms of consistency,...

06/08/25

Improving die cleaning while boosting productivity – a case study from the USA...

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

Why surface finishing by wet blasting is the best choice for avoiding damage to composite materials...

by Miles

When it comes to surface preparation for composite materials, especially those reinforced with carbon or glass fibres, the finishing method you...

04/08/25

Why the Vapormatt Leopard Cub is a strong fit for aerospace MRO operations

by Miles

The demands of aerospace maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) operations leave little room for compromise. Precision, consistency and reliability...

01/08/25

The role of wet blasitng in improving the bond strength of additive manufactured parts...

by Miles

When bonding additive manufacturing (AM) parts, it’s important to prepare the surfaces properly before applying adhesive. The way the surface is...

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