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Alfabs

Alfabs

A long-standing customer of Protoblast who has a full recovery blast chamber installed way back in 1996 was looking to keep up with increased demand. The dust collector on the booth was an old wet type of unit that was struggling to keep up with the...

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Unistor

Unistor

A family business in the structural steel industry was looking to bring more efficiency into its process. Their core line was building mezzanines, so they use a lot of standard structural steel sections and were power brushing these prior to...

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What Particles To Use In Sandblasting?

What Particles To Use In Sandblasting?

Sandblasting is the process whereby fine particles are projected, or blasted, onto the surface of a component or structural material to clean and polish it. Sandblasting can be used to remove contaminants or previous coatings, or smooth or roughen the surface of...

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Where Is Abrasive Blasting Used?

Where Is Abrasive Blasting Used?

Abrasive blasting, or sand blasting as it is often referred to, is used in many industries including construction, engineering and manufacturing to clean and prepare the surface of an object in preparation for a coating, surface treatment or inspection. Abrasive...

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History of a Trusted Business

History of a Trusted Business

Protoblast started in 1975 by John Gillies. He bought the Blast section of the PGH business and it continues to operate under the Protoblast name to this day.

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Abrasive Blasting Equipment And Dust Extraction Systems

We Are Abrasive Blasting And Sandblasting Engineers