{"id":358,"date":"2014-07-04T15:25:57","date_gmt":"2014-07-04T12:25:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.finnblast.fi\/?page_id=358"},"modified":"2026-10-20T14:04:41","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T11:04:41","slug":"history-and-the-present","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.finnblast.fi\/en\/home\/history-and-the-present\/","title":{"rendered":"History and the Present"},"content":{"rendered":"

Finnblast \u2013 Finnish Expertise in Surface Treatment and Shot Blasting Since 1986<\/h2>\n

Finnblast Oy is a Finnish company specializing in the design, manufacture, and supply of surface treatment solutions. Our core expertise includes shot blasting systems, automated blasting machines, blast rooms, and advanced customized surface treatment solutions. Founded in 1986, Finnblast has grown into an international company whose systems are used in industrial applications worldwide.<\/p>\n

Over four decades, Finnblast has delivered hundreds of blasting systems for a wide range of applications. Our extensive experience, in-house engineering expertise, and deep understanding of industrial processes enable us to develop solutions that improve production efficiency, quality, and safety.<\/p>\n

In-House Engineering and Customized Solutions<\/h3>\n

One of Finnblast’s key strengths is our ability to design solutions around each customer’s specific production processes. Most of our systems are custom-engineered to meet individual requirements, taking into account the components being processed, production volumes, level of automation, and quality standards.<\/p>\n

Our product range includes manual blast cabinets, automated blasting machines, blast rooms, robotic blasting systems, continuous through-feed blasting lines, dust extraction systems, and R\u00f6sler wheel blasting machines.<\/p>\n

We also provide specialized solutions for processing pipes, profiles, railway wheelsets, and other demanding components.<\/p>\n

Our product portfolio also includes cyclones and filtration systems designed to separate dust and particles from airflows. We utilize advanced computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software in their design to optimize airflow and separation efficiency.<\/p>\n

A Reliable Partner Throughout the Entire Equipment Lifecycle<\/h3>\n

At Finnblast, we believe in building long-term partnerships with our customers. In addition to engineering and manufacturing, we provide installation, commissioning, maintenance, spare parts, and technical support throughout the entire lifecycle of our systems.<\/p>\n

Our goal is to help customers improve production efficiency, surface treatment quality, and process reliability \u2013 whether the solution involves a single blast cabinet or a fully automated surface treatment line.<\/p>\n

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Customers, products, and activities<\/h2>\n

Most of our customers are machine shops, companies in the metal industry, and companies offering surface treatment. Our customer base includes both worldwide corporations and small businesses. We have customers in over 20 countries around the world. . Since 1986, we have manufactured nearly 500 automatic machines for cleaning different pieces.<\/p>\n

Our product range covers nearly all machines in the field of blast cleaning, compressed air machines, wheel blasting machines, and customer-specific special machines, such as those for the internal blasting of pipes and openings.<\/p>\n

Our product range also includes cyclones and filters that are used to separate dust from airflow. We utilise a computerised fluid dynamics (CFD) software suite in their design.<\/p>\n

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Solutions for a Wide Range of Industries<\/h2>\n

Surface treatment plays an essential role in manufacturing processes across many industries. Finnblast solutions are widely used to remove rust, mill scale, oxides, old coatings, and other contaminants from components before further processing. Shot blasting can also improve the appearance of products and create a consistent surface finish for painting, coating, or inspection.<\/p>\n

We serve a wide range of industries, including:<\/p>\n

Machinery Maintenance and Repair<\/h3>\n

Blasting solutions for cleaning, refurbishing, and preparing the surfaces of machine parts, tools, and industrial equipment.<\/p>\n

Machinery and Component Manufacturing<\/h3>\n

Automated and manual blasting systems designed to meet the demanding requirements of industrial manufacturing and machining processes.<\/p>\n

Construction Products Industry<\/h3>\n

Surface treatment solutions for steel structures, beams, plates, and other construction products before painting, coating, or further processing.<\/p>\n

Energy Industry<\/h3>\n

Surface treatment systems for components used in power generation, energy production, and process industries.<\/p>\n

Rubber Industry<\/h3>\n

Specialized blasting solutions for cleaning production equipment, molds, and components used in rubber manufacturing.<\/p>\n

Steel and Metal Fabrication Industry<\/h3>\n

Efficient blasting solutions for steel plates, profiles, pipes, and structural steel components, preparing surfaces for subsequent manufacturing processes.<\/p>\n

Foundries<\/h3>\n

Cleaning, deburring, and surface finishing of cast components at various stages of the production process.<\/p>\n

Railway Industry<\/h3>\n

Finnblast has developed automated blasting solutions for cleaning railway axles and wheelsets, preparing their surfaces for inspection and further processing. Our systems are used internationally in railway maintenance and manufacturing applications.<\/p>\n

Shipbuilding and Marine Industry<\/h3>\n

Blasting solutions for large steel structures, plates, profiles, and specialized applications in shipbuilding and the marine industry.<\/p>\n

Consumer Goods Manufacturing<\/h3>\n

Creating consistent, high-quality surface finishes for products where appearance, surface quality, and final finishing are essential.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Finnblast \u2013 Finnish Expertise in Surface Treatment and Shot Blasting Since 1986 Finnblast Oy is a Finnish company specializing in the design, manufacture, and supply of surface treatment solutions. Our core expertise includes shot blasting systems, automated blasting machines, blast rooms, and advanced customized surface treatment solutions. Founded in 1986, Finnblast has grown into an […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":60,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-358","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.finnblast.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/358","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.finnblast.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.finnblast.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.finnblast.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.finnblast.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=358"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.finnblast.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/358\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4132,"href":"https:\/\/www.finnblast.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/358\/revisions\/4132"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.finnblast.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/60"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.finnblast.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}