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Tag Archives: Wheelabrator
Superfast flipping of connecting rods and other new tricks
By Trevor Burns Applications Technology Manager at Wheelabrator We have a saying in the Applications team at Wheelabrator – the customer doesn’t want the machine, they want the end result. It sounds obvious, but it actually has profound implications not just for … Continue reading
Evolution holds the key to reinventing the wheel
By Lawson Pryke European Equipment Modernisation Director and COMET Engineering Team Leader at Wheelabrator Two years ago I was charged with developing the best blast wheel ever made – we like to set the bar high at Wheelabrator! Now, as we … Continue reading
Posted in Engineering, Equipment upgrade, Manufacturing, R&D, Technology, Uncategorized, Wheelblast
Tagged blog, engineer, lawson-pryke, technology, Wheelabrator, wheelblast
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‘Smart’ machines make Aerospace peening a precision art
By Ron Wright Automated Airblast & Peening Manager at Wheelabrator There’s a clear reason why Aerospace engineering is driving innovation and development in shot peening – put simply, if something goes wrong in Aerospace, people’s lives are on the line. A … Continue reading
Posted in Aerospace, Airblast, Engineering, peening, Technology, Uncategorized
Tagged Aerospace, ron-wright, Shot peening, Wheelabrator
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Investing wisely – how to choose the right machine every time
Jonathan Edwards Customer Application Lab Manager at Wheelabrator in LaGrange, US When you invest in a new machine, you want to know it’s going to work. You want to know it’s going to deliver the finish that you need at … Continue reading
Posted in Engineering, Manufacturing, Technology, Uncategorized, Wheelblast
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Survivors: Spanish manufacturing emerges from long downturn – smarter and more strategic
Xavier Lecina EMP Manager at Wheelabrator in Spain It has been a long, long wait for the Spanish economy, in particular in manufacturing, but we’re finally emerging from more than seven lean years. My customers are looking ahead again: construction … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Equipment upgrade, Manufacturing, Service
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Unsung Heroes: how our service team reaches every corner of the US, Mexico and Canada
By Marty Magill VP and General Manager of Wheelabrator Plus in North America Foundries and fabricators across North America are under increasing pressure to maximize production and reduce unplanned downtime. For us at Wheelabrator this means we are not only … Continue reading
Introducing Beneath the Surface – the blog from Wheelabrator
Welcome to the newly launched blog from Wheelabrator, the world leader in surface preparation technology. Beneath the Surface is dedicated to sharing insight, opinons and ideas from, for, and around industries using surface preparation equipment. Wheelabrator experts from around the world will … Continue reading