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07/04/26
by Miles
Die cycle diagram
A leading US aluminium window and door manufacturer was cleaning at that volume using dry blasting. The process was labour-intensive, inconsistent,...
27/03/26
by Miles
F1 Car
The answer is wet blasting - one of the most important steps in composite manufacturing.When composite components need to be bonded, painted, or...
26/03/26
by Miles
British military vehicle
✦ Cylinder heads✦ Pistons and valves✦ Crankshafts and axles✦ Gearbox housings and gears✦ Brake, discs and calipersWhy does wet blasting work so well...
25/03/26
by Miles
Medical orthopedic implant
When a titanium hip implant fails, it's rarely the material that's the problem. It's the surface.That's why wet blasting - a finishing process...
24/03/26
by Miles
Vapormatt Leopard Cub automatic wet blasting machine
Wet shot peening extends turbine blade life by more than 1,000%. It is a proven result, achieved by projecting small, hard, spherical media at...
19/03/26
by Miles
Vapormatt PumaXL wet blasting machine
Land systems take punishment that most equipment never sees. Armoured vehicles, support trucks, trailers, and ground systems accumulate corrosion,...
17/03/26
by Miles
Fluorescent NDT Testing of an aerospace engine component
During engine overhaul, inspection quality is only as good as the surface preparation that comes before it.Wet blasting is particularly effective...
16/03/26
by Miles
Bonded seal washer
When it comes to metal-to-rubber bonding, surface preparation is everything. Even the best adhesives can fail if the metal surface isn't properly...
12/03/26
by Miles
British Army Warrior
In the defence industry, corrosion is more than a maintenance issue. It directly affects operational readiness, safety, and lifecycle costs of...
11/03/26
by Miles
Aircraft wheel before and after wetblasting
When preparing aircraft wheels for non-destructive testing (NDT), surface condition matters. Any contamination, coating residue, or inconsistent...

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