Robot sets new standards in shot‐blasting

Abstract

Details how robots are now being commissioned for work on surface treatment, cleaning and preparation. Robots are proving ideal and cost‐effective in applications which are known to be dangerous and where personnel/operator health and safety considerations predominate. Gives examples of the kinds of blast work being undertaken by robots; proving that there is an attractive return on investment and greater flexibility of operation.

Citation

Nichols, C. (1998), "Robot sets new standards in shot‐blasting", Industrial Robot, Vol. 25 No. 4, pp. 265-267. https://doi.org/10.1108/01439919810226267