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### [The Benefits of Vertical Shot Blasting in the Petrochemical Industry](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/the-benefits-of-vertical-shot-blasting-in-the-petrochemical-industry)
By [**John Hill**](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/author/john-hill) December 23, 2016
In continuation of our previous [Vertical Shot Blasting blog](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/what-is-a-vertical-shot-blaster) we wanted to talk a bit about a..
 [Surface Prep](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/surface-prep), [Vertical Shot Blasting](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/vertical-shot-blasting)
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### [What is a Vertical Shot Blaster?](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/what-is-a-vertical-shot-blaster)
By [**John Hill**](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/author/john-hill) December 9, 2016
Vertical Shot Blasters are a very unique piece of equipment that not everyone has had the..
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By [**John Hill**](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/author/john-hill) November 11, 2016
Scarifiers are incredibly beneficial when used appropriately for the purpose they were created for...
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### [Enclosed Shot Blasting Vs. Open Blasting: What Would You Choose?](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/enclosed-shot-blasting-vs-open-blasting-what-would-you-choose)
By [**John Hill**](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/author/john-hill) July 21, 2016
Shot Blasting is a form of surface preparation that utilizes a couple different execution options...
 [Shotblasting](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/shotblasting), [Surface Prep](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/surface-prep)
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By [**John Hill**](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/author/john-hill) July 8, 2016
If you have spent any time in the surface preparation industry, I’m sure you have heard many big..
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### [Shot Blasting Profile Basics: What You Need to Know](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/shot-blasting-profile-basics-what-you-need-to-know)
By [**John Hill**](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/author/john-hill) July 4, 2016
Shot Blasting is a type of surface preparation that is a bit underrated. Over the past few years..
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### [Predator vs. Major Competition](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/predator-vs-major-competition)
By [**John Hill**](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/author/john-hill) May 1, 2015
 [Surface Prep](https://blog.bartellglobal.com/topic/surface-prep)
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