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Reed Minerals Participates in the 2023 AMPP Annual Conference and Expo
Global Marketing Manager, Jonathan Bernard, discusses Black Beauty abrasives, SURE/CUT, and environmentally friendly solutions in 2023 AMPP Expo Show interview Rebecca Bickham, editor-in-chief at AMPP publications, interviewed Reed Minerals' Global Marketing Manager,...
5 Key Steps for Bidding on a Blasting Project
A man weating full safety gear uses ground glass to sandblast the steel casing of a meat drying machine for a rendering plant Learn how to create a blaster job bidding prep checklist with these 5 tips Having a blaster job preparation list helps create an outline for...
Reed Minerals supports National Recycling Day
Environmental advantages of using Black Beauty and SURE/CUT products Reed Minerals has always promoted innovation and upcycling. The company has minimized the environmental impact and captured value from coal combustion by-products since the 1930s, making it one of...
Behind the scenes of Reed Minerals
How we efficiently manufacture Black Beauty products Since the 1930s, Reed Minerals' core focus has been to minimize its carbon footprint and maximize its value from coal combustion byproducts. The company’s Reed Minerals business has been recognized as a leading...
Reed Minerals celebrates National Tradesmen Day
Providing media abrasives to improve performance for blasters With the abrasive media industry constantly coming out with new products, blasters need to have an abrasive they can trust. In honor of National Tradesmen Day, September 16, 2022, Reed Minerals recognizes...
Reed Minerals provides new media abrasive information following safety regulations
Black Beauty® Platinum publishes Safety Data Sheet Black Beauty Platinum is a new and exciting abrasive product made from calcium iron silicate delivering enhanced cutting performance for the professional blaster. From raw material to finished product, it is...
Reed Minerals develops next gen of abrasives that can prevent impingement
Black Beauty® Platinum helps prolong surface coatings Black Beauty® Platinum is a new-aged abrasive media designed by Reed Minerals to provide lasting performance for blasters. Reed Minerals strives to develop solution-based products within the manufacturing industry....
Reed Minerals goes beyond creating new abrasives
Cutting through the competition with innovative solution-based abrasives Black Beauty® products continue to evolve with the market, promoting innovation and upcycling, and continuing the tradition of reliable surface preparation solutions. Unlike its competitors, Reed...
Black Beauty Platinum is the future of the abrasive blasting Industry
Black Beauty® continues to produce Industry leading, high performance, and safe abrasive medias for future generations BLACK BEAUTY®, a division of Reed Minerals, has been an industry pioneer for more than 90 years, with a long term focus on surface preparation...
Black Beauty™ delivers industry solutions with Sure/Cut™ abrasives
Cutting through the competition to get to the next level As the market evolves, Black Beauty®, an abrasive blasting industry leader, is on top of its game. With Reed Mineral's 2021 introduction of Sure/Cut™, a high-performance and environmentally friendly abrasive,...
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BLACK BEAUTY® blasting abrasives are known for their high quality, low dusting and low free silica attributes.
BLACK BEAUTY® Platinum is a high-quality calcium iron silicate abrasive media with enhanced cutting performance.
BLACK BEAUTY® GLASS is high quality, chemically inert, environmentally friendly and contain less than 1% free silica.
