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Members of our team recently spent time with CLM Vibetech, Inc. for an on-site training focused on their vibratory finishing systems. It was a great opportunity to dive deeper into how their equipment operates and how we can better support our customers with practical, effective solutions.

We appreciate the Vibetech team for the hospitality and continued partnership!

Last week, members of our team took part in a hands-on training session at Rösler USA. The experience gave us valuable insight into surface finishing equipment and processes, helping us better serve our customers with smarter, more efficient solutions. Big thanks to the Rösler team for their continued support and collaboration—we're proud to work alongside industry leaders who share our commitment to excellence.

Over the past weekend, members of our Grand Rapids team took on the Amway Riverbank Run—bringing great energy and team spirit every step of the way. Whether it's on the job or out in the community, we show up, support one another, and go the distance—together.

Exciting news! GNPGraystar has officially acquired UK Abrasives. This partnership strengthens our ability to serve industries with high-performance abrasive and specialty material solutions. Welcome to the team, UK Abrasives!

Happy Mother’s Day to all the amazing moms out there! Whether at work, at home, or balancing both — you inspire us every day with your dedication and care. Thank you for everything you do. From all of us at SurfacePrep, we celebrate you today and every day.

Today is National Skilled Trades Day — a day to recognize the hands-on professionals whose expertise and commitment keep industries moving forward.

From abrasive blasting and vibratory finishing to welding, machining, fabrication, maintenance, and more — skilled tradespeople are the foundation of progress across manufacturing, energy, infrastructure, aerospace, and beyond.

These aren’t just jobs — they’re essential roles built on precision, experience, and a commitment to doing things right. The work may not always be visible, but it’s critical to everything we build, maintain, and deliver.

At SurfacePrep, we’re proud to support skilled trades professionals at every level — whether they’re working in our facilities, on our customer sites, or on shop floors across the country.

Here’s to the operators, technicians, rebuild experts, fabricators, and hands-on experts who make it happen.

Tag someone whose skills deserve recognition today.

Enhance your surface finishing process with SurfacePrep's comprehensive Abrasive Air Blast Solutions.

Our professional installation, tailored process development, and preventative maintenance ensure optimal equipment performance.

With a wide variety of blast media and spare parts in stock and ready to ship, SurfacePrep is the choice in custom tailored Abrasive AIr Blast Solutions.

Last week, our North Region Sales Team met to align on priorities and share regional updates. These in-person sessions help strengthen communication, reinforce product knowledge, and keep us focused on how we support our customers.

From technical discussions to strategic planning, the goal remains the same—delivering consistent, reliable results across all SurfacePrep locations worldwide.

Struggling with parts that don’t fit round bowl machines?

The AFT-3 Vibratory Tub Finisher delivers flexible, reliable finishing for medium-sized parts—especially complex or delicate components. With 3.3 cu. ft. capacity and a rectangular design, it handles what others can’t.

Backed by SurfacePrep’s expertise, we Deliver Results Beyond the Surface.

Join SurfacePrep at the EASTEC Manufacturing Technology Series, May 13–15 in West Springfield, MA! Stop by Booth #5036 to connect with our team and explore surface finishing solutions designed to elevate your operation.

See you at the show!

Looking to optimize your surface finishing process? Join SurfacePrep at the Design-2-Part Show in Uncasville, CT — April 23–24!

Stop by Booth #301 to connect with our experts and explore tailored solutions for grinding, deburring, cleaning, polishing, and more. We’re here to help you improve efficiency, enhance quality, and reduce costs across your operation.

Contact us to discuss how we can support your next project.

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We are proud to welcome Panadyne Inc., a leading distributor of specialty ceramic materials, to the SurfacePrep family. Joining our GNPGraystar Division, this acquisition underscores our commitment to delivering superior abrasive and specialty ceramic materials.