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NEW YORK , Aug. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The global sandblasting equipment market is expected to grow by $148.3 million between 2024 and 2028, according to Technavio. The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.36% during the forecast period. Rapid growth in the aerospace, medical and furniture industries is driving the market growth and there is a trend towards leveraging e-commerce to increase market penetration. However, the growing popularity of automation poses challenges. Major market players include ABshot Tecnics SL, AGTOS GmbH, Airblast BV, Axxiom Manufacturing Inc., BLASTCORE LLC, Burwell Technologies, Clemco Industries Corp., Empire Abrasive Equipment, Graco Inc., Guyson Corp., Kramer Industries Inc., ProBlast Inc. .. , Raptor Blasting Systems LLC, Sintokogio Ltd., Surface Finishing Equipment Co., Tip Plus Corp., torbo ENGINEERING KEIZERS GmbH, Trinco Trinity Tool Co., Viking Corp. and Vixen Surface Treatments Ltd.

The global sandblasting equipment market is witnessing significant growth due to the growing popularity of e-commerce platforms. With the rise of e-commerce sales, there has been a surge in both business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) transactions. This trend is especially evident in developing and underdeveloped countries, where Internet penetration and mobile app usage are growing rapidly. Sandblasting equipment suppliers and distributors are taking advantage of this opportunity by expanding their online presence. They sell their products on popular e-commerce sites such as Amazon and eBay, which allows them to reach a wider customer base and process orders from distant locations. The move to e-commerce also benefits shoppers, who can compare products and read reviews before purchasing. The convenience of easy payment, packaging and tracking is expected to attract more suppliers and buyers to the global sandblasting equipment market during the forecast period.

The sandblasting equipment market is witnessing significant growth due to its widespread use in various industries. Key trends include the use of sandblasting machines for graffiti removal and surface treatment in the manufacturing, marine maintenance and automotive industries. Robotics and automation are also driving innovation in this area, with companies such as Imperial Abrasive Equipment leading the way. Wet sandblasting, vacuum blasting, centrifugal blasting, soda blasting and various other methods are becoming increasingly popular. Commonly used abrasives include aluminum oxide, steel grit and glass beads. This market caters to a variety of power needs, from portable/mobile installations to fixed/fixed installations over 3000L. Major industries include petrochemicals, aerospace and defense, oil and gas, construction and automotive. Sales methods include direct selling (OEM), selling to distributors, and selling through online channels. Cost is an important factor, and prices vary depending on the size and type of equipment.

1.1 Manufacturing. Sandblasting is a key process in metal manufacturing, used to smooth rough surfaces and remove burrs. Key industries such as automotive, aerospace, shipbuilding, foundries and railroads rely heavily on sandblasting equipment for surface finishing and shot blasting. The growth of the automobile industry, driven by rising disposable income and falling crude oil prices, will increase the demand for these cars. Applications include vehicle manufacturing, used vehicle repair and restoration of various structures such as trolleybuses, antique cars, tank cars and railway cars. Overall, the expanding automotive market and various applications will drive the demand for sandblasting equipment for the foreseeable future.

The global market for abrasive blasting materials is growing steadily, driven by growing demand for surface preparation and cleaning products in the automotive, construction and shipbuilding industries. Major players are focusing on eco-friendly and efficient media types such as glass beads and garnet. At the same time, the global blast furnace market is growing due to increased steel production, especially in developing regions. Innovations in furnace technology to improve energy efficiency and reduce emissions are also driving market expansion, with demand from the Asia-Pacific region leading the way.

The sandblasting equipment market covers various technologies such as graffiti removal, surface preparation for manufacturing industries, marine maintenance, etc. These methods include wet cleaning, shot blasting, vacuum cleaning, centrifugal cleaning, soda cleaning, steel cleaning, bristle cleaning, pencil cleaning, shot blasting and hand cleaning. Abrasive materials used include aluminum oxide, quartz sand, glass beads, plastic and high pressure water. The market serves various industries, including the petrochemical industry, including direct sales (OEM), sales through distributors, and sales through online channels. Cost-effective solutions and advanced technologies are driving the growth of the market. Techniques such as sandblasting and abrasive blasting are necessary for effective surface preparation. Other methods, such as wet blasting and vacuum cleaning, offer benefits such as dust reduction and increased efficiency.

Sandblasting is a versatile industrial process used to clean and prepare surfaces for a variety of applications. It involves the use of high-velocity abrasive particles to remove unwanted deposits, rust, paint and other contaminants from the surface. The process can be carried out using various types of sandblasting equipment, such as sandblasting machine, shot blasting, wet sandblasting, vacuum sandblasting, centrifugal sandblasting, soda sandblasting, steel sandblasting, bristle sandblasting, pencil sandblasting, Zhu and etc. The sandblasting equipment market caters to the needs of various industries, including manufacturing, automotive, marine maintenance, graffiti removal, petrochemical, aerospace and defense, oil and gas, construction and automotive. Equipment sizes range from less than 1000 L to over 3000 L, with the possibility of using portable/mobile and fixed/fixed systems. The abrasive materials used include aluminum oxide, quartz sand, glass beads, plastic material, corn cob sand, silicon carbide, etc. Environmental regulations, high voltage, workplace safety standards, cost, noise and dust are important factors, influencing the market. Applications include commercial development, surface cleaning, coal deposit removal, and national monument protection and restoration. Sandblasting equipment is also used in industries such as aircraft maintenance, iron, fiberglass, wood, acrylic and paint spraying.