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Dry blasting (1st September 2005)
A competitively priced, suction-fed cabinet dry blasting machine from Vacu-Blast is intended for applications where low use may preclude investment in higher duty/higher cost machines.
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ULTRA CLEAN (1st March 2005)
A new wet blast machine from Abrasive Developments is constructed in 304 stainless steel for durability, corrosion resistance and ultra-clean working.
Mobile and safe to use (1st March 2005)
Bombardier Transportation has adopted a Vacu-Blast closed-circuit mobile abrasive blasting system for in-situ surface preparation of localised areas of aluminium formed panels.
In-line wash and dry system (1st January 2005)
ISPC Clean-Tek has added small footprint wash-and-dry Mini-InLine conveyor and spiral drum wash systems to its other InLine units.
New finishes now possible (1st January 2005)
Shropshire-based contract electroplater, D Leonardt & Co recently installed an ISPC Vacu-Blast Ventus II 125SR cabinet blasting machine that has enabled it to introduce nickel and tin cobalt plated finishes and enhanced nickel finishes.
Wet blast machines (1st November 2004)
BI Composites has installed in its Cannock factory two Vaqua wet blast surface preparation machines from Abrasive Developments.
New strippers (1st November 2004)
Efficient operation, almost silent working and good flexibility are benefits claimed for the BS floor stripper range from ISPC Blastrac.
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New for old (1st September 2004)
Structural steel fabrication company, M. Hasson and Sons, has replaced a Schlick roller conveyor type shotblast machine at its County Antrim site with a larger model from the same company, now a member of the ISPC Surface Preparation Group of Compani
Surface prep (1st September 2004)
At Seco Tools (UK) in Warwickshire a Ventus 92S dry abrasive blasting machine from ISPC Vacu-Blast International is used for the surface preparation of advanced tool designs prior to chemical blacking.
Trio of units (1st July 2004)
Installation of an ISPC Abrasive Developments Vaqua wet blasting machine at the Donnington site of defence engineering, repair and re-manufacturing organisation, ABRO, completes a trio of equipment from ISPC Surface Preparation group companies, for s
Dry blasting machines (1st May 2004)
Thales Optical Coatings operates one of the most advanced thin film coating facilities of its kind in Europe. It has recently upgraded blast cleaning equipment for precision tooling with the addition of two Vacu-Blast International Ventus II 125P dry
Grit blasting (1st March 2004)
Roxel (UK Rocket Motors) has installed a Vector 150P automatic grit blasting machine from Vacu-Blast International for the processing of internal surfaces of rocket motor bodies. The machine has a Vacutrol III plc-based control system operating with
PRESSURE-FED BLASTING SYSTEM (1st January 2004)
A specialist in advanced Physical Vapour Detection (PVD) coating and ion implantation technology, Tecvac, has installed a Ventus 92PR pressure-fed dry abrasive blasting cabinet from Vacu-Blast International at its Cambridge site. The machine was intr
SHOT PEENING MACHINE (1st November 2003)
A special shot peening machine has been developed by Vacu-Blast International. It is said to substantially improve the resistance to fatigue and to extend the service life of gearboxes, driveshafts, high performance gears and other critical automotiv
Consistent finish (1st November 2003)
Leicester-based Stevenson Textile Machines, specialist in the reconditioning and rebuilding of circular knitting machinery, has installed an Abrasive Developments Supablast wet blast cabinet for the cleaning and surface preparation of small, complex
