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20. Nov 2025
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A NEW SOLUTION FOR SANDBLASTING SMALLER PIECES
In industrial surface treatment, customers increasingly seek solutions that can automate labor-intensive processes. Meet the Blastman Compact Robot, a new product developed in response to real-world customer needs. Specifically designed for smaller workpieces requiring sandblasting, this compact...
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29. Oct 2025
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WORKPIECE ABRASIVE BLASTING – JOURNEY THROUGH THE ABRASIVE CLOUD
In our previous articles, we have often addressed the different aspects of the workpiece abrasive blasting process, but this time, we’ll take a full phase-by-phase journey from the workpiece's point of view. Before fastening your seatbelt for a ride into the blasting chamber, read first what...
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23. Oct 2025
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PONSSE CONTINUES TO RELY ON BLASTMAN FOR ABRASIVE BLASTING NEEDS
In 2007, Ponsse, one of the world's largest forest machine manufacturers and the leader of its home market in Finland, set out to update its blast cleaning process.
- Our two primary motivators were the occupational health reasons regarding manual blasting and the possibility of speeding...
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25. Sep 2025
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From turnkey projects to turning in keys - A remarkable career in blast cleaning robotics
Tapio Kaikkonen’s career stands out in today’s job culture, and at Blastman Robotics as well. While recently retired, he first joined the company as a Project Manager and, in later years, led the entire project department, all the while managing projects himself. This speaks volumes about his...
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15. Aug 2025
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ABRASIVE BLASTING INVALUABLE FOR RAIL INDUSTRY
With over 40 years of experience and a position as the world leader in the supply of robotic abrasive cleaning systems, establishing the rail industry as the single biggest customer segment of Blastman Robotics is saying something. Conversely, Blastman is a significant operator in the rail...
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03. Jul 2025
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BLAST CLEANING SOLUTIONS FROM KEMPELE* TO BRAZIL
Blastman Robotics delivers automated robotic blast cleaning solutions and provides after-sales services to its customers globally. To the wonderment of many, it does so from a small municipality in the Northern Ostrobothnia region of Finland. But how has this come to be? How does Blastman succeed...
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17. Jun 2025
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WHICH ROBOTIC BLAST CLEANING SYSTEM IS RIGHT FOR YOU?
When considering a robotic blast cleaning system investment—whether a completely new or retrofit installation—many questions often arise. A robotic blast cleaning system supplier shares how to determine a good solution for the user.
The Finnish supplier of robotic blast cleaning systems,...
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31. May 2025
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BLAST CLEANING METALWORKING MACHINERY
Case: AMADA AUTOMATION EUROPE LTD. Bennäs, Pedersöre, Finland
BACKGROUND
AMADA Automation Europe (AAE) is part of the global AMADA Group, in Japan. AMADA is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of high-technology metalworking machinery.
Amada made the decision to renew its surface treatment line, including blasting, painting, and drying chambers. All...
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13. May 2025
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BUILT TO BLAST - HOW TO MAKE ROBOTS LAST FOR DECADES
Abrasive blasting sets up a uniquely challenging environment for machines and technology.
Blast cleaning with robots is highly effective with large nozzles, high pressures, and hard abrasives. During blasting, high-velocity particles are constantly rebounding, creating erosion and dust in...
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03. Apr 2025
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BLASTMAN BLAST CLEANING ROBOTS IN DIFFERENT INDUSTRIES
Blastman Robotics has delivered solutions for road and rail transport, foundries, wind power and energy, a multitude of steel structures, aerospace, and much more. From this news, you can learn about three case studies from three different industries.
BLAST-CLEANING RAILWAY CARS
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