Industrial Manufacturing & sanding BLOG

Industrial sanders are designed to process larger-scale metal and wood products for mass production. Although there are different types, they all have one thing in common: smoothing surfaces in a certain way to achieve a particular purpose. Furniture, automobile parts, and more have all been finished by industrial sanders before reaching their intended markets. In this blog, the team at Fintech Abrasives reviews the most commonly used types of industrial sanders and when to use each one.

For most woodworking shops and production lines, a wide belt sander (also sometimes referred to as a wide belt sanding machine) provides the dimensions, power, and versatility needed to smooth and finish everything from doors to floors.

We use glass for a variety of purposes: as containers, window panes, and even decorations. In this blog, the team at Fintech Abrasives explains how to sand glass to make unique and even utilitarian items.

There are two ways to remove paint or varnish: stripping and sanding. Which one is better? It’s a good question, so we’ve dedicated this blog to the answer. We’ll look at both methods and when you might want to choose one over the other to make your workpiece showroom-worthy again.

Preventative maintenance programs take care of your manufacturing equipment before problems can occur, thereby minimizing product defects while maximizing equipment uptime. There are several approaches that you can take based on your particular operation, from scheduled to condition-based and predictive maintenance.