Category Archive: Executive View

Sponge-Jet will be attending Railway Interchange 2015

Railway Interchange 2015 is finally  here!
Sponge-Jet is attending the Railway Interchange 2015 trade show in Minneapolis, MN. Ted Valoria and Ed Zaharias will be available to meet, learn about your company, and answer any questions you may have about us!
We will be on site at the Minneapolis Convention Center from October 4th-October 7th.

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The Society of Protective Coatings Launches its New AB 4 Standard

The Society of Protective Coatings (SSPC) released its latest Abrasive Specification – SSPC-AB 4, making it the first update since 2000. The AB series of specifications establish proper quality controls and procedures for using Recyclable Encapsulated Abrasive Media during surface preparation.

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Proceed Cautiously when Replacing Blasting Abrasives with Hand-tools or High-Pressure Water

Check out this article published by Marine Maintenance Technology International that discusses potential pitfalls when choosing high pressure water and hand-tooling over abrasive blasting.

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Dust Control: Reducing Health Risks Associated with Abrasive Blasting

As it stands today, ordinary abrasive blasting substitutes continue to get hit hard by regulatory bodies around the world as well as by public interest groups due to associated health and environmental risks and impacts.

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SA3/Sponge-Jet Have Message for French Corrosion Engineers

Sponge-Jet distributor SAE (Champtoce Sur Loire, France) had a message for their local Corrosion Engineers at the Les Rencontres de la Peinture Anticorrosion exhibition held a few weeks back. You don’t have to compromise abrasive cleanliness levels and profiles in abrasive blasting- prohibited environments – or anywhere else for that matter.

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Journal of Architectural Coatings Re-runs Article on Historic West Virginia Courthouse

Joe Maty, Editor of Journal of Architectural Coatings (JAC) on popular demand decided to re-run an article on work architect David A. Kemnitzer and painting subcontractor Lepi Enterprises did using Sponge-Jet technology. The article was rel…eased on Technology Publishing’s Durability and Design, architectural portal (www.

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Sponge-Jet Relocates; Expands Training and Technology Center

October 12, 2011 – Portsmouth, NH
Sponge-Jet, Inc. the world’s leading manufacturer of clean, dry, low dust, reusable abrasive blasting media and equipment is moving their Training and Technology Center and corporate headquarters.

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The Society of Protective Coatings Launches its New AB 4 Standard

Supports the use of new environmental “Recyclable Encapsulated Abrasive Media”
April 19, 2010 – Portsmouth, NH
The Society of Protective Coatings (SSPC) released its latest Abrasive Specification – SSPC-AB 4, making it the first update since 2000.

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