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Tapeless Sandblast Ports

30th Mar 2022

Tapeless Sandblast Ports

Preparing a substrate for sandcarving can be time consuming and inefficient, but with tapeless technology, it can be simple and efficient. Have you ever wondered what it takes to go tapeless?Brian Mirsch, IKONICS Corporation Marketing Manager, recent … read more
Inspecting & Replacing CrystalBlast Nozzle

1st Feb 2022

Inspecting & Replacing CrystalBlast Nozzle

It is important to replace your sandcarving nozzle after it has worn 1/32” or more. Not only will the worn nozzle use more compressed air, but the abrasive will impact the part more aggressively. As the volume of air and abrasive increases, it wil … read more
Laser Engraving vs. Sandcarving On Glass

4th Jan 2022

Laser Engraving vs. Sandcarving On Glass

When it comes to choosing laser engraving or sandcarving on glass, there are multiple factors to consider. Below we break down why you might choose one over the other when it comes to etching glass, crystal, high end awards and other promotional p … read more
What Materials Can I Sandcarve?

7th Dec 2021

What Materials Can I Sandcarve?

Sandcarving is a process which allows you to etch or carve into a wide variety of materials. It may not always be obvious which materials will work for sandcarving, but the general rule of thumb is that if you can scratch it, you can blast it … read more
Top 5 Questions About RapidMask

2nd Nov 2021

Top 5 Questions About RapidMask

Our RapidMask film is the only sandcarving photoresist film on the market today that requires absolutely no washout. RapidMask films are dry processing and self adhesive films which are by far the most innovative films available. With fine detail hal … read more
Worldwide Leader in Sandcarving Solutions

5th Oct 2021

Worldwide Leader in Sandcarving Solutions

IKONICS Imaging is the world leader in decorative sandcarving solutions, including photoresist films, sandcarving equipment, processing tools and customer education. IKONICS Imaging is a U.S.-based international manufacturer of sandcarving produ … read more