When you need waterjet cut parts with clean edges and no heat-affected zone, waterjet cutting is one of the most versatile options on the floor. Instead of using heat, a waterjet uses a high-pressure stream of water, and for tougher materials it adds abrasive to do the cutting. The result is a process that’s well-suited …
A foundry is where metal becomes parts. You start with solid material, melt it into a controlled liquid, pour it into a mold that forms the shape, and then remove and clean up the casting once it cools. The right foundry supplies make that process more consistent and easier to repeat, especially when you’re balancing …
If you run a blast room, you already know the “mess” isn’t just on the floor. Fine abrasive and coating dust can hang in the air, clouding visibility and adding cleanup and compliance pressure. A blast room dust collector is the ventilation system designed to pull that airborne dust out of the room so blasting …
Choosing the best sandblasting media for your project can make all the difference in efficiency, surface finish, and overall cost. Abrasive media isn’t a one‑size‑fits‑all component — each type brings unique characteristics that suit particular substrates and cleaning goals. Whether you’re removing rust from structural steel, refining castings, or giving a surface a smooth finish, …
Abrasive blasting is a powerful surface preparation technique—but it also comes with serious risks. From flying debris and high-velocity media to airborne dust and pressure system failures, operators face multiple hazards daily. That’s why abrasive blasting safety must be treated as a system-wide commitment—not just a checklist. Whether you’re running a blast cabinet, open-air blasting, …
In the world of abrasive blasting, the blasting nozzle is far more than a simple attachment. It’s the key to effective surface preparation, efficient media use, and job site productivity. Whether you’re cleaning metal, prepping a surface for coating, or removing rust and scale, the nozzle you choose — along with your hose, valves, and …
When it comes to industrial surface preparation, having the right tools is more than a convenience—it’s a necessity. From preparing rough or residual-coated parts to keeping your workspace clean and compliant, the right array of blast room equipment can make all the difference. UniWest Denver offers a full product suite—from air dryers and dust collectors …
Waterjet cutting has become one of the most versatile and precise methods for fabricating parts across industries such as aerospace, automotive, and manufacturing. At United Western Denver, we understand that maximizing performance in these systems requires more than just equipment—it’s about choosing the right components, abrasives, and replacement parts to ensure long-term reliability and cost …
Looking to improve your pool’s water quality and reduce maintenance? Upgrading to glass filtration media for pool systems is a smart and sustainable choice. At UniWest Denver, we supply HARSCO’s BrightLine glass media—made from 100% recycled bottle glass—that delivers cleaner water, lasts longer, and helps reduce your environmental footprint. This guide will walk you through …
Abrasive blasting media plays a crucial role in industrial cleaning, surface preparation, and finishing. Whether you’re cleaning equipment, preparing surfaces for coatings, or removing contaminants, choosing the right abrasive media is essential to achieving quality results. At UniWest, we offer a variety of abrasive blasting media designed to meet your specific needs, including sandblasting supplies, …
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