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03/02/26

Why surface finishing defines carbide tool performance...

by Miles

Carbide tool performance is often decided by what happens at the surface and the cutting edge. A small burr, the wrong edge hone, or inconsistent...

30/01/26

Dental implant types - the typical substrate they start from - the key finishing challenges - and when wet blasting can help...

by Miles

Endosteal • Typical substrate: CNC-machined titanium rod / bar (commercially pure or Ti alloy); less commonly zirconia from a ceramic block •...

22/01/26

Setting the standard for composite drone and rotor blade preparation...

by Miles

Composite materials are now central to defence and aerospace programmes, particularly for composite drone blades, aircraft propeller blades and...

20/01/26

How wet shot peening is redefining jet engine durability...

by Miles

In aerospace, surface integrity defines fatigue life, reliability, and cost. For turbine and fan blades, wet shot peening by wet blasting has become...

15/01/26

How surface prep defines coating performance on composites...

by Miles

British Grand Prix trophies made from carbon fibre

When applying paint or lacquer to composite components, the finish is only as good as the surface beneath it.In sectors such as aerospace, automotive...

13/01/26