The Importance of Control

As technological advances increase in industrial and commercial settings, which therefore benefit us residential consumers, the element of control is becoming more and more important. We are creating machines, computers and other equipment that is able to work with very little help from human interaction because they have been designed with such precise control elements. In most cases this is a wonderful thing, particularly for industrial companies who can Continue reading

The Recycling Capabilities of Pneumatic Recovery System

Reducing the amount of water an individual uses in their home is simple enough, as is the pneumatic recovery system that allows sandblast equipment users to recycle the abrasives within water used to clean industrial products and materials. Personally, I turn the water off while I’m brushing my teeth and Continue reading

Wheel Blasting: No Carrier Needed

Sandblast equipment is almost always associated with air or water propelled sandblast media. This is not, however, always the case. Wheel blasting is a way to clean the grit and grime from hard to clean industrial surfaces, which is sometimes done to prepare a surface for secondary processes such as Continue reading

Portable Blasting: For Large or Outdoor Projects

Like everything else in the industrial context, sandblasting equipment manufacturers must be prepared with special equipment for special circumstances. This is because life is full of exceptions to the rule, which applies to sandblasting equipment and the applications to which it is applied just like Continue reading

Wet Sandblasting: The Outdoor Sandblaster

Among the styles of sandblasting equipment there is a specific technique that is often utilized outdoors and with less anxiety because the risk of health issues is decreased. Wet sandblasting is a major faction of sandblasting equipment, which utilizes pressurized water to carry an abrasive substance to a surface that needs to be Continue reading

Sandblast Equipment Distributors: What to Know About Wet and Dry Sandblasters

When your company is distributing a variety of methods and styles to accomplish similar industrial goals, it is important to understand what the positives and negatives are of generalized practices within a category of equipment. Sandblasting equipment has two major methods, within which there are many tools to Continue reading

Sandblasting Equipment: The Blanket Term

Empire Abrasive Equipment Company Sandblasting Equipment

Sandblasting Equipment Photos Courtesy of Empire Abrasive Equipment Company.

When one hears the word “sandblaster”, they automatically assume that the person speaking is referencing a blaster of sand. This is because the original blasting equipment, which used various forms of silica (also known as sand or quartz) to clean up, roughen or smooth the surface of a specific material is still known although not utilized. That is due to the health issues, such as lung disease that Continue reading