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Top 5 reasons your blasting efficiency is dropping and how to fix it

Top 5 reasons your blasting efficiency is dropping and how to fix it

13th Aug 2025

Noticing a drop in blasting efficiency? Even small issues can have a big impact on production, abrasive use, and running costs. From worn nozzles to poor air supply, here are five common reasons for r … Read Full Article
How temperature and humidity affect paint application

How temperature and humidity affect paint application

16th Jul 2025

Environmental factors play a crucial role in the success of any coating process. Among the most significant variables are temperature and humidity in paint application, which directly influence the dr … Read Full Article
Understanding atomisation: How it affects coating quality

Understanding atomisation: How it affects coating quality

2nd Jul 2025

In any paint or spray application process, the way material is delivered to a surface plays a significant role in the final finish. One of the most critical factors in this is atomisation – the … Read Full Article
The role of compressed air in blasting efficiency

The role of compressed air in blasting efficiency

18th Jun 2025

Compressed air is fundamental to any blasting operation. The right air pressure, quality, and supply system directly influence blasting efficiency, surface finish, and equipment longevity. Understandi … Read Full Article
Why regular servicing is essential for spray equipment

Why regular servicing is essential for spray equipment

4th Jun 2025

Spray equipment is essential in many industries. Over time, however, regular wear and tear can take its toll on equipment, resulting in suboptimal performance, reduced efficiency, and higher maintenan … Read Full Article
Choosing the right spray system for residential projects

Choosing the right spray system for residential projects

7th May 2025

Spray painting has become a popular and efficient method for applying coatings in the residential development sector. If you're managing a residential project, choosing the right spray system can sign … Read Full Article
Choosing the right abrasive media for your blasting project

Choosing the right abrasive media for your blasting project

23rd Apr 2025

When it comes to any abrasive blasting or surface preparation project, one of the most important decisions you'll make is choosing the right abrasive media. The quality of your abrasive media can have … Read Full Article
Spray painting a new build: What to spray first

Spray painting a new build: What to spray first

11th Apr 2025

Spray painting is an efficient way to achieve a flawless finish on a new build, but the order in which you tackle different surfaces can make a significant difference in the final result. Proper … Read Full Article
Spray coating: Best practices for painters

Spray coating: Best practices for painters

2nd Apr 2025

Spray coating is an efficient and effective method for achieving a smooth, even finish on a variety of surfaces. Whether working on industrial projects, automotive applications, or general painti … Read Full Article
Grit blasting: Operator best practices for optimal results

Grit blasting: Operator best practices for optimal results

19th Mar 2025

Grit blasting is a crucial process across numerous industries, from surface preparation to rust removal. However, achieving optimal results requires more than just operating the equipment. Operators m … Read Full Article
Airless sprayers: What are they and how do they work?

Airless sprayers: What are they and how do they work?

6th Mar 2025

For professionals who demand speed, precision, and a flawless finish, airless sprayers offer an efficient solution. But how do they work, and why are they so effective?   Understanding airless sp … Read Full Article
Grit blasting: How to mitigate risk of lung disease

Grit blasting: How to mitigate risk of lung disease

19th Feb 2025

Grit blasting is essential for surface preparation, cleaning, and coating applications. However, without proper precautions, it poses serious respiratory health risks. Inhalation of fine dust particle … Read Full Article
How to Identify an HVLP Sprayer: A Comprehensive Guide

How to Identify an HVLP Sprayer: A Comprehensive Guide

7th Feb 2025

When it comes to spray painting, choosing the right equipment is crucial for achieving smooth, even finishes. One of the most popular types of spray guns is the HVLP sprayer, but how do you know if yo … Read Full Article
Sprayer Technique: How to Spray Paint Ceilings and Walls

Sprayer Technique: How to Spray Paint Ceilings and Walls

23rd Jan 2025

Spraying paint on ceilings and walls is a highly efficient and effective technique that can help you achieve a smooth, even finish in much less time compared to traditional roller and brush methods. U … Read Full Article
Sandblasting vs. glass bead blasting: what’s the difference?

Sandblasting vs. glass bead blasting: what’s the difference?

8th Jan 2025

Abrasive blasting is a widely used process in industries such as automotive, construction, and manufacturing. Two popular methods—sandblasting and glass bead blasting—offer distinct advantages dependi … Read Full Article
​Why Do We Use Steel Grit in Surface Preparation?

​Why Do We Use Steel Grit in Surface Preparation?

4th Dec 2024

When it comes to ensuring optimal surface preparation for industrial applications, steel grit has become a preferred abrasive. Its unique properties and versatility make it indispensable in achievin … Read Full Article
Paint Consumption: Airless Paint Sprayer vs. Brush and Rollers

Paint Consumption: Airless Paint Sprayer vs. Brush and Rollers

4th Dec 2024

When tackling a painting project, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is choosing the right application tool. Whether it’s an airless paint sprayer, a paint brush, or a paint roller, eac … Read Full Article
What are the latest innovations in abrasive blasting?

What are the latest innovations in abrasive blasting?

20th Nov 2024

Abrasive blasting, also known as sandblasting (an outdated term in the UK), is a cornerstone of surface preparation, used to clean, shape, or smooth surfaces by propelling abrasive materials at high … Read Full Article
What are the environmental benefits of using a paint booth?

What are the environmental benefits of using a paint booth?

7th Nov 2024

When it comes to industrial and automotive painting, the impact on the environment is a growing concern. Paint booths, also known as spray booths, offer a range of environmental benefits that not on … Read Full Article
What industries use shot blasting machines?

What industries use shot blasting machines?

5th Nov 2024

Shot blasting is an essential technique in surface preparation, widely used in industries that require clean, smooth, or textured surfaces for various purposes. Using a shot blasting machine involve … Read Full Article
What are the applications of walnut shells as an abrasive media?

What are the applications of walnut shells as an abrasive media?

23rd Oct 2024

Finding the right abrasive media is crucial for achieving the desired results. Whether you’re cleaning, polishing, or removing coatings, the choice of media can significantly impact the efficiency a … Read Full Article
What is transfer efficiency and how to improve it

What is transfer efficiency and how to improve it

9th Oct 2024

When it comes to coating and painting processes, transfer efficiency refers to the measure of how much paint makes it from the container onto the surface being painted. It’s a critical factor in ach … Read Full Article
What are the useful effects of abrasive blasting?

What are the useful effects of abrasive blasting?

9th Oct 2024

Abrasive blasting, also known as sandblasting (an outdated term in the UK), is a powerful surface preparation technique used in various industries. Whether you’re restoring an old piece of machinery … Read Full Article
What are the types of abrasive blasting?

What are the types of abrasive blasting?

27th Sep 2024

Abrasive blasting, often referred to as sandblasting, which is an outdated term, is a technique used to clean, polish, or prepare surfaces by propelling abrasive media at high velocities. This proce … Read Full Article
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