Category Archives: Dry Ice Blasting

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Historic Barn Restoration Uses Nitrofreeze® Dry Ice Cleaning

A historic barn near Boston is gaining new life with help from Nitrofreeze®. Recently, our Worcester, Massachusetts company completed an 11-day restoration project using dry ice blasting, an environmentally-friendly cleaning process. Nitrofreeze® dry ice blasted the 1860s-era barn, including beams, posts, and framing. Adams + Beasley Associates, a custom builder from Carlisle, Massachusetts, selected Nitrofreeze® […]

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ITAR Registered and NIST 800-171 Certified Cryogenic Services

Nitrofreeze® Cryogenic Solutions is ITAR registered and NIST 800-171 certified. If your company is part of the defense supply chain, or if you work in related industries such as aerospace, you may be required to use vendors with these designations. When you work with Nitrofreeze®, you can be confident we’ll safeguard your project information while […]

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injection mold cleaning | dry ice blast cleaning for molding tools

Injection Mold Cleaning: Dry Ice Blasting vs. Lasers and Chemicals

Injection mold cleaning can reduce part defects and improve cycle times. If injection molds aren’t cleaned properly, however, residual materials can cause part discoloration and require rework. If the cooling channels of an injection mold become clogged, slower cooling rates may result. Over high volumes of molded plastic or rubber parts, even seconds of longer […]

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engineering | plastics | Deburrring PEEK plastic parts

Dry Ice Deburring for High-Value Engineering Plastics

Engineering plastics are high-value, high-performance materials that have superior physical, mechanical, chemical and/or thermal properties. They cost more than commodity plastics, and parts are typically produced in lower volumes. Engineering-grade plastics are used in industrial and processing applications, and by the aerospace, defense, and medical industries. Examples of these high-value, high-performance polymers include PEEK, Delrin, […]

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Dry Ice Blasting for Molding & Manufacturing

Dry Ice Blasting for Molding & Manufacturing Introduction to Dry Ice Blasting Dry ice blasting is a cleaning method that uses dry ice pellets as an abrasive material. The dry ice is accelerated via a blasting gun and directed at the surface that needs to be cleaned. The dry ice pellets sublimate (go from a […]

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