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Finishing & Coating / 04.28.2023
Proper Ductwork Helps Abrasive Blasting Process Flow More Smoothly
Ducks are all pretty much the same. Ducts are not. Check out this article in Coating and Finishing Magazine to learn why the right ductwork is so critical to your abrasive blasting operation. -
Aerospace Manufacturing and Design / 03.31.2023
Selecting Blast Media
Brandon Acker discusses why it can be a hard (or soft) choice. -
IndustryWeek / 03.26.2023
Is ‘Made in USA’ Worth the Cost and Effort?
The certification is great in theory, but tough to execute. Brandon Acker lists the 10 factors to consider. -
Finishing & Coating / 03.21.2023
Proper Ductwork Helps Abrasive Blasting Process Flow More Smoothly
Titan CEO Brandon Acker discusses why you need to put thought and research into selecting the proper blast room ductwork. -
Coatings Pro Magazine / 01.31.2023
Keys to Success with Abrasive Blasting
Brandon Acker, president of Titan Abrasive Systems, discusses key criteria for contractors and other users to consider as they evaluate blast media, blasting equipment, and other elements of the blasting process for surface preparation. -
Manufacturing Unscripted Podcast / 01.30.2023
Interview with Brandon Acker
Brandon Acker joins hosts Matthew Rall and Lauren Rall to discuss abrasive blasting and how it has changed over time. Brandon goes into detail about how the regulations have changed making abrasive blasting better for the consumers and the workers. He also describes the different types of blasting materials and the types of applications for which they’re used. -
The U.S. Workforce Manufacturing podcast / 01.26.2023
What Does It Mean to Be “Made in the USA?”
In this episode, you will find out what makes an American manufacturer ‘the real deal’ from no one better than the CEO of Titan Abrasive Systems, Brandon Acker. He shares the standards Titan Abrasive follows in order to label our abrasive sandblasting equipment as ‘Made in the U.S.A’ and the costs associated in terms of labor and materials. -
Manufacturing News / 11.01.2022
Fab-Tek: Customized Blast Room
In this episode, you will find out what makes an American manufacturer ‘the real deal’ from no one better than the CEO of Titan Abrasive Systems, Brandon Acker. He shares the standards Titan Abrasive follows in order to label our abrasive sandblasting equipment as ‘Made in the U.S.A’ and the costs associated in terms of labor and materials. -
Coat it! / 09.27.2022
How Important is Abrasive Blasting in the Coatings Industry?
Abrasive blasting plays a critical role in the coatings and finishing industries. Many people understand the role to some extent, but don’t know just how important it is, or the quality issues that can arise if it isn’t done correctly. In this podcast, Brandon Acker discusses the quality issues that can arise if abrasive blasting is performed incorrectly, as well as the different types of equipment used for this process. -
Powder Coater Podcast / 09.14.2022
Episode 50 – Reclaim Your Blast Media with Aloha
Brandon Acker, President of Titan Abrasive, talks about blasting, specifically reclaim systems. It’s a topic not discussed before, so get ready to level up your powder coater game! -
The Manufacturing Executive / 09.13.2022
What Does Made in America Mean to You?
In this episode, Brandon Acker talks about what being “made in America” means and the benefits of sourcing components that are made in the USA. -
Products Finishing / 09.05.2022
Reclaim Systems Recover Blast Media (and Dollars)
Thinking of investing in a blasting media reclaim system? Brandon Acker of Titan Abrasive Systems offers advice for choosing the right system for your operation. -
Press Release / 08.30.2022
Titan Abrasive Systems to Provide NuWeld With First Blast Room
IVYLAND, PA (August 30, 2022) – Titan Abrasive Systems announces the purchase of one of its custom blast rooms by NuWeld, Inc. -
Manufacturing Talk Radio / 08.10.2022
Episode 697: Amazing Ways Abrasives are Used
Brandon Acker, President of Titan Abrasive Systems, chats about the often overlooked ways abrasives are used in manufacturing, from military vehicles and airplanes to the tips of hypodermic needles, safe uses of abrasives, types of abrasives, and their importance in the adhesion of finishes. -
Aerospace Manufacturing / 07.25.2022
Abrasives ready for blast-off!
With the cost of new aircraft more prohibitive than ever, refurbishing existing aircraft has become much more popular. Aerospace Manufacturing Features writer Mike Richardson discusses why airlines are refurbishing older aircraft — and how Titan Abrasive’s blasting systems play a key role. -
Food Engineering / 07.22.2022
Titan Abrasive Delivers Newer, More Powerful Blast Room to Fab-Tek
Titan Abrasive Systems has announced the purchase of a new, upgraded blast room by Fab-Tek of Central Mississippi, a leader in metal fabrication and machining. -
Press Release / 07.15.2022
Titan Abrasive Delivers Newer, More Powerful Blast Room to Fab-Tek
IVYLAND, PA (July 12, 2022) – Titan Abrasive Systems has announced the purchase of a new, upgraded blast room by Fab-Tek of Central Mississippi, a leader in metal fabrication and machining. -
Manufacturing Talks / 07.05.2022
Interview with Jim Vinoski
Sandblasting and surface preparation are critical processes in lots of manufacturing operations, but you just don’t hear too much about them. Says Jim Vinoski, “It was really cool to have Brandon Acker, President of Titan Abrasive Systems, on to tell us all about the basics of the systems his company makes to do just that, and to share the latest and greatest in surface prep technology.” -
Product Finishing / 05.17.2022
On the Line podcast: Blasting Best Practices
Product Finishing Editor in Chief Scott Francis talks to Titan Abrasive President Brandon Acker about surface preparation and the role of abrasive blasting. Lots of great info here in this 20 minute discussion. -
Press Release / 04.14.2022
Titan Abrasive Creates Customized Blast Room For Framatome’s N.A. Headquarters
IVYLAND, PA (March 24, 2022) – Titan Abrasive Systems announced the purchase of a highly customized blast room by Framatome, an international leader in nuclear energy. -
Tech Company News / 03.17.2022
Titan Abrasive Designs and Manufactures Quality Surface Preparation, Surface Finishing, and Sandblasting Equipment at an Affordable Price
Tech Company News editor interviews Titan Abrasive President Brandon Acker. In this interview, they discuss what makes Titan Abrasive different and other information you may not know. -
Foundry Management & Technology / 02.14.2022
Blast Cabinet with Integrated Lifting Bars
New Products Feature: Lifting bars make it possible for a forklift to gain a firm hold, keeping the tines away from the cone, and minimize the chance of damage to a cabinet’s steel frame during moving or positioning. -
Press Release / 02.09.2022
Titan Adds Exclusive Lifting Bars to Industry-Leading Blast Cabinet
WARMINSTER, PA (February 8, 2022) – Damage from forklifts is a thing of the past with bars added to steel frame. -
FF Journal / 02.09.2022
Titan Adds Lifting Bars to Blast Cabinet
Quite often, a blast cabinet has to be moved to a different part of a plant or facility using a forklift. The problem? Due to the flimsy sheet metal used to construct the legs on most blast cabinets, they are extremely susceptible to forklift damage, whether it’s bent legs, crushed cones, or general destruction.
Media Contact

To book Brandon Acker, President of Titan Abrasive, for an exclusive interview or as a podcast guest, please contact Art Sesnovich, Bulldog Communications, at 508-485-0776 or email art@bulldog-communications.com.