Abrasive blasting is a technique that has been in existence since 1870 when the first abrasive blasting process was patented by Benjamin Chew Tilghman. Abrasive blasting is the operation of forcibly ...

Cal/OSHA has issued updated guidance clarifying how construction employers must protect workers performing dry abrasive blasting under California’s recently amended lead standards. The revised ...

"This new guidance focuses on silica alternatives, since most shipyards have moved away from using silica as a blasting agent," OSHA Administrator Edwin Foulke Jr. said. "However, alternative blasting ...

Nothing tends to clean a surface better than a powerful abrasive blaster. Whether you're using sand, water, or air, the right tool can leave you with a clean, fresh surface to either repaint or leave ...

To maintain efficiency and profitability in manufacturing operations, milling and turning machines must be equipped to perform under extreme pressures with accuracy and repeatability. During the ...

New guidance from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) alerts shipyard employers and their employees about abrasive blasting hazards and the controls that can be implemented to ...