Monthly Archives: August 2014
Continental Carbonic to Feature Dry Ice Blasting at ITEC 2014
Written on August 29, 2014 at 4:04 pm, by Dayle Schinzler
Continental Carbonic will feature dry ice blasting products at the International Tire Exhibition & Conference (ITEC) in Akron, OH, booth #424 this September 9 – 11, 2014. ITEC is one of two tire industry tradeshows held every two years. The aftermarket tire dealer and auto service ITEC tradeshow is held in Orlando, FL this year, Continue Reading »
Dry Ice Blasting For Shutdowns – FAQs
Written on August 21, 2014 at 1:49 pm, by Dayle Schinzler
As the Labor Day holiday quickly approaches, many facilities across the country are preparing for shutdowns. Here are a few of the most frequently asked questions we get as companies schedule their planned maintenance using dry ice blasting. How much blasting dry ice should I order for a weekend shutdown? The blasting dry ice rate Continue Reading »
Dry Ice Blasting & Tire Manufacturers: Past and Present
Written on August 15, 2014 at 2:04 pm, by Dayle Schinzler
Tire manufacturing and dry ice blasting have a history that goes back to the 1980’s, when tire manufacturers became one of the early adopters of dry ice blasting technology. Looking for a cleaning alternative for their production equipment, they found a solution in dry ice blasting. Not only was it a non-abrasive cleaning method that Continue Reading »
Dry Ice Mosquito Traps
Written on August 7, 2014 at 3:22 pm, by Dayle Schinzler
Are your traps not quite keeping the mosquitos away this summer? We have a solution to your problem! Mosquitos are attracted to the carbon dioxide exhaled by mammals. The mosquitos use their antennae to detect carbon dioxide and their eyes to detect movement and light to lead them toward their next warm-blooded target. Many mosquito traps Continue Reading »