Flatware Burnishing
Tumbling flatware has been around for decades. The process can be done in either a barrel tumbler or vibratory tumbler. There ... Read More
Abrasive Blasting Media
There are many factors that impact the results of a blasting process. These include the blasting pressure, the blasting angle, distance ... Read More
Stainless Steel Deburring and Polishing
When stainless steel is either machined, stamped, or molded (as in this case), the part will often have sharp edges and ... Read More
Pre-Plate Finish on Copper
Plating copper often involves very thin coatings and the metal surface needs to be prepared properly to accept the plating. This ... Read More
Cleaning Brass Cartridges
Recovering, cleaning, and re-using brass cartridges cases is commonly done across the shooting world. After shooting, the brass might case residue ... Read More
Wet Abrasive Blasting
Abrasive blasting can be accomplished both wet and dry. A dry process will provide maximum abrasiveness and can be done with ... Read More
3D Printing in the Auto Industry
3D printing has been around for decades with the first hobbyist printers hitting the market around 2010. While the projections of ... Read More
Polishing Cast Resin Dice
Casting any type of material will typically leave a rough finish. When casting a resin, the surface is often also cloudy ... Read More
Rust Removal using Tumbling
When parts are left exposed to the elements during storage or when in use, they can get oxidized due to moisture ... Read More
Cleaning Paint Plugs
Paint plugs and masks are used to cover areas of part that need to be protected from getting painted or coated. ... Read More
Cut-Out Wood Tumbling
When cutting out wood parts, it is common to get rough edges or even lots of excess material that does not ... Read More
Finishing Cast Bronze
The parts pictured here are cast bronze with some subsequent internal machining. As the part comes out of the casting and ... Read More
Cleaning Heat Treated Tool Steel
Tool steel is a hardened form of carbon steel specially made for durability when made into various types of tools. The ... Read More
Aluminum Oxide Grit Blasting Profile
Quite some time ago, we posted a blog about Anchor Profile. This post explained what that is and why it is ... Read More
Polishing Ground Acrylic
Often when manufacturing acrylic parts, the goal is to have a part that is as clear as glass. Whether cast or ... Read More
Cast Steel Parts Polishing
Casting steel parts can leave a very rough surface finish and further machining or welding can produce burrs and surface imperfections ... Read MoreUpgrade Today and Save Taxes!!
It is that time of the year where Section 179 of the Federal Government tax code for investment and depreciation credits ... Read More
Why Use a Large Bowl Vibe?
Large vibratory bowls like our EVB Series can be used for a wide variety of surface finishing applications. If properly designed, ... Read More
EVB Large Bowl Vibratory Tumblers
As part of our new product roll-out, we are happy to release the EVB Large Bowl Vibratory Tumbler Series. This line ... Read More
G-100 Vibratory Bowl
As we mentioned in last week’s post, Kramer Industries has been working hard on new and innovative products. The G-100 model ... Read More
G Class Vibratory Bowls
The Kramer Industries’ product development team has been busy working on a number of new projects during these crazy, pandemic times. ... Read More
Sanitizer vs Disinfectant
The terms sanitizer (or antiseptic) and disinfectant are often used interchangeably. While sanitizers can often disinfect, there are some technical and ... Read More
How to Use Sanitizer
Using sanitizers to clean surfaces may not be as simple as it seems. When cleaning a surface, spray the sanitizer on ... Read More
Giving Back during COVID-19
As we mentioned in last week’s post, Kramer Industries has started offering Hand Sanitizer to businesses and individuals to help them ... Read More