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Changes in Environmental Laws Boost sales as Vixen goes for Growth
Vixen Surface Treatments has enjoyed a period of sustained growth since the introduction of new environmental laws in October 2007 and is extending its current factory facility in the North East to cope with its continual growth around the world. Vixen, a market leader in the manufacture of industrial washing, degreasing and wet and dry blasting machinery since 1990, has seen a significant...Read More
New contracts keep Vixen leaders in their field
Vixen Surface Treatments has secured major new contracts to supply its range of machines to businesses across the UK. Vixen, a market leader in the manufacture of industrial washing, degreasing and wet and dry blasting machinery, has provided Score Energy in Scotland, Curl Moducons in Tyne and Wear, Everhot Cookers in Gloucestershire and Impact Coatings in Essex with new machines to help with...Read More
Aquablast Automatic Tumbler Machine - Latest Addition to Vixen Wetblasting Range
Vixen’s range of Aquablast wetblasting machines are becoming increasingly popular with companies looking for solutions to improve surface finishing and cleaning of more delicate components. Wetblasting is a dust free process and the Aquablast machines simultaneously degrease and blast in one operation, eliminating the need for two machines in some cases. The superior finish in one process...Read More
Compact combined washing and phosphating machine
The introduction of new legislations regarding the use of solvents has led many companies to look for alternative methods of pre-treating and degreasing components prior to powder coating. J and CR Wood in Hull manufacture a wide range of products including metal fabricated point of sale displays, which they were pre-treating in an open top hot vapour system. They needed to find a more...Read More
Vixen Scores World Cup Victory for Acme Whistles
I bet you are wondering why two industrial companies (Vixen and Acme) should be connected with such a commercial sporting event. Well wonder no more.... Vixen supplied Acme with cleaning machines and Acme are supplying whistles for the World Cup 2006 in Germany . Acme Whistles have the world's largest selection of professional whistles and have recently acquired an additional Vixen Jetair machine...Read More
Meltham Mills Move Up a Gear
Meltham Mills Engineering Ltd manufacture, heat treat and surface finish precision components, such as gears and shafts, for earthmoving vehicles. To accommodate a growing order book for components that incorporate performance enhancing surface finishing and help meet the on going demand for cost reductions from its customers Meltham decided to invest in two new Vixen machines. Meltham have chosen...Read More
Ebara Pumps and Vixen Collaborate to Achieve Environmental Status
Ebara Pumps is a worldwide manufacturer in pumping systems, and Ebara Pumps in Livingston, Scotland is just one of the many service centres across the globe within the group. The Livingston service centre invested £250,000 in total on 8 Vixen machines. Models chosen from the Vixen range by Ebara were 4 front-loading Jetwash machines and 4 wet blast machines . At the investment stage Ebara's...Read More
Royal London Society for the Blind Success
Cleaner and safer Working practices at the Industrial Services division of the RLSB have improved in terms of safety, cleanliness and productivity following installation of an automatic degreasing machine. As an employer, The Royal London Society for the Blind is especially attentive to health and safety issues. 'Our 40 employees are either partially sighted or blind,' says sales manager Robert...Read More