TCR Blast Abrasives

10/23/2022

Abrasive Consumption Rates in Blast Operations can be highly variable – and hard to estimate unless several conditions are known. Learn more!

Abrasive Consumption Rates in Blast Operations can be highly variable – and hard to estimate unless several conditions are known. This Blog will attempt to highlight the factors that affect Abrasive Consumption Rates (ACR) – and provide suggested Rate ranges – based on those factors. First, le...

06/16/2022

Maintaining blast abrasive equipment is critical to keeping it in good working condition. A broken or malfunctioning piece of equipment can cause production delays and money.

Maintaining blast abrasive equipment is critical to keeping it in good working condition. A broken or malfunctioning piece of equipment can cause production delays and money. That’s why it’s important to have a checklist of the things that need to be done regularly to keep your equipment running...

03/15/2022

Inflation is hitting the paint industry hard. Learn more from our owner Keith Gabbard!

“$1,055 – people need to pay attention”. I heard the pronouncement this morning on the radio as I was getting ready to go to work – about to climb into my pickup & thereby consume some fossil fuel myself along the way. The date was March 11, 2022. The quote was from an over the...

01/24/2022

Learn more about how inflation is effecting the blast and paint industry! 👇
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07/11/2021

In considering the assembly of necessary components for a successful Blast & Paint Shop, adequate Power (Compressor CFM) is the most important element. Learn more!

In considering the assembly of necessary components for a successful Blast & Paint Shop, adequate Power (Compressor CFM) is the most important element.

04/26/2021

For Blast and Paint shops, the very heart of the operation is the Compressor. While the Compressor may be the most expensive component, sufficient high quality compressed air is the most essential element for successful Blast & Paint shop operations. Learn more!

While the Compressor may be the most expensive component, sufficient high quality compressed air is the most essential element for successful Blast & Paint shop operations.

01/25/2021

You need enough power to run your blast operation! Learn more in our latest blog!

While not a matter of life or death, sufficient power is the single most important component of an efficient Abrasive Blast Shop.

11/25/2020

Keep your operation going in cold wet weather! Learn more!

Wasser MCU systems can help prevent downtime in your shop this winter. Learn more about cold and we weather coating systems!

09/13/2020

Recycled crushed glass abrasive is not just for slurry blasting. It has become more popular for dry blasting operations as well.

Recycled crushed glass abrasive is not just for slurry blasting. It has become more popular for dry blasting operations as well.

07/21/2020

Learn how low dust abrasives are much more than just better visibility!

Abrasives that generate very low Dust Levels during Abrasive Blasting will certainly improve operator efficiency due to enhanced visibility. However, Low Dust Abrasives (LDA’s) have other benefits in addition to clearly seeing the work surface. LDA’s are typically abrasives that do not break dow...

05/28/2020

Check out these ten interesting facts about blast abrasives!👇👇

Blast Abrasives have been around for years and a very important part of our industrial and construction industries. To help our customers with some common facts about abrasive blasting media we have put together the graphic below with ten facts about abrasives!  

02/24/2020

Learn how to select the best abrasive for your project in 2020!

Learn about how to select the best blasting abrasives for your project in 2020!