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13/06/25

Enhancing composite bonding at the National Composites Centre with Vapormatt Wet Blasting...

by Miles

The exponential growth of composites across aerospace, automotive, and advanced manufacturing sectors has made one thing clear — precision surface...

12/06/25

Why wet blasting is the smart choice for cutting tool insert selective coating removal…

by Miles

In modern cutting tool insert manufacturing, multi-layer coatings — including PVD coatings like TiAlN, AlTiN, CrN and CVD coatings such as TiCN, Al₂O...

11/06/25

We now stock a range of Wheelabrator equivalent spare parts…

by Miles

Alongside our extensive range of original Vapormatt spare parts, you can now source Wheelabrator equivalent parts directly through us as well.To...

10/06/25

Optimising tool coating performance starts with perfect surface preparation...

by Miles

When it comes to coated round shank tools — whether it's TiN, TiCN, TiAlN, or AlTiN — the surface preparation process before coating is just as...

09/06/25

Increasing die shop productivity with the automatic Vapormatt Cougar + wet blasting machine with single load end...

by Miles

If you're in the aluminium extrusion industry you know just how critical die cleaning is to productivity and surface quality.The Vapormatt Cougar +...

06/06/25

Reducing Aircraft on Ground (AOG) time with Vapormatt wet blasting technology...

by Miles

Keeping fighter jets mission-ready demands precision, efficiency, and speed — especially when it comes to critical components like aircraft wheels....

04/06/25

What is the K Factor in relation to edge honing cutting edges like bandsaw blade teeth and how does wet blasting achieve the desired result?…

by Miles

The K Factor is a dimensionless number that characterises the honed edge shape of a cutting edge. Defined as: - K = +1 Gives a waterfall...

03/06/25

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

by Miles

Vapormatt Profelis automatic wet blasting machine for wire and cable

We hope you enjoyed your visit to Interwire this year. It was great to talk to everyone who visited. In case you didn’t get to see us, here’s a brief...

02/06/25

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

by Miles

The ever-popular Vapormate manual wet blasting machine is an excellent choice for finishing additive manufactured (AM) components, particularly for...

29/05/25

Improving Aerospace surface finishing with the Vapormatt Leopard Cub…

by Miles

Vapormatt Leopard Cub automatic wet blasting machine

In the precision-driven world of aerospace manufacturing, achieving consistent, high-quality surface finishes is critical. That’s where the Leopard...

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