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Glass Beads as Blasting Media – Applications and Benefits At INGRITECH, we specialize in advanced industrial abrasives tailored for demanding industries. One of the most versatile and clean solutions is glass beads – a medium increasingly popular in metal processing, aviation, automotive, and painting industries. What Are Glass Beads? Glass beads are spherical particles […]
Ferroalloys in Foundry and Metallurgy – Applications and Differences Ferroalloys are key additives in modern metallurgy and foundry processes. These materials, primarily used for alloying and refining molten metals, significantly influence the properties of steel and cast iron. At INGRITECH, we offer a wide range of ferroalloys, including FeSi 75%, FeSi 72%, FeMn 75%, […]
In industrial processes, selecting the right abrasive is key to achieving high-quality surface treatment, ensuring tool longevity, and optimizing costs. Electrocorundum and silicon carbide are among the most commonly used abrasives. Below, we present their characteristics, differences, and practical applications. What is Electrocorundum? Electrocorundum (Al₂O₃) is a synthetic abrasive material produced by melting bauxite. It […]
In industrial blasting operations, effectiveness depends not only on the type of abrasive used, but also on the grain size distribution and particle shape. More and more manufacturers are turning to blends of steel shot (spherical) and steel grit (angular) to improve performance, reduce equipment wear, and enhance surface treatment quality. In this article, we […]
In industrial surface treatment processes, selecting the right abrasive is not just a technical issue — it is a critical factor that directly impacts processing quality, equipment durability, and production costs. In this article, we explain how to choose the optimal size of steel shot (rounded — Steel Shot) and steel grit (angular — […]
In the industrial sector, the quality of surface preparation directly impacts the durability of protective coatings and the reliability of structures. One of the key materials for effective surface treatment is broken steel grit (Steel Grit SAE J444). In this article, we present its advantages, types, typical areas of application, and practical tips for selecting […]
Extended Guide to Spherical Steel Shot Applications: Fractions from S110 to S1100 Spherical steel shot is widely used in various industrial processes, especially for cleaning, hardening, and surface preparation. Choosing the right fraction is crucial to achieving the desired effect. This article explains how different fractions — from smallest to largest — are used in […]
What is Steel Shot? Steel shot is a high-quality abrasive material, produced by casting steel followed by heat treatment. It is widely used for cleaning, strengthening, and preparing metal surfaces in various industrial sectors.