Vaniman Blog - Sandblasting, Air Purification & Industrial Equipment

Posted on January 19, 2026January 19, 2026 by Bil Gaines — 2 Comments

A Practical Guide to Dental Lab Suction Design in 2026

So you’re designing a dental lab and you’ve thought of everything except dust collection…

Posted on January 14, 2026January 14, 2026 by Bil Gaines — Leave a comment

Vaniman in Chicago at LMT® LAB DAY®!

Vaniman will be at LAB DAY 2026 in Chicago

Yes, the rumors are true — we’re once again coming to Chicago! We are thrilled to announce that Vaniman will be exhibiting at LMT® LAB DAY® on February 20-21, 2026.

Posted on January 5, 2026December 19, 2025 by Bil Gaines — Leave a comment

Happy New Year, 2026!

Vaniman Manufacturing Co. - 2026 New Year (Let's Go)

Welcome back to work, everybody! We know how thrilled you must be. We are too!

Posted on December 8, 2025December 8, 2025 by Bil Gaines — Leave a comment

The Vaniman Vanguard Family of Dental Dust Collectors

Three Vanguard series dental dust collection units with control panels and vents displayed. Text reads: Meet the Vanguards / Vanguard Series Model Comparison

What’s the difference between the Vanguard dust collectors? Let’s take a look at what distinguishes each one, and who they are for.

Posted on November 3, 2025February 12, 2026 by Bil Gaines — Leave a comment

New Product: VanAcrylic Plastic Sandblasting Media for Conformal Coating Removal

A bottle of VanAcrylic plastic blasting media. Text: VanAcrylic Plastic Blasting Media for Conformal Coating Removal.

Vaniman’s precision micro blasting tech just got a new best friend: thermoset acrylic plastic blasting media!

Posted on September 3, 2025October 7, 2025 by Bil Gaines — Leave a comment

Help Identify This Mystery Fossil Revealed with a Vaniman Sandblaster

A Vaniman Problast micro-abrasive blaster is used to carefully remove material from the surface of a large, irregularly-shaped fossil. Text: Revealing a ~10,000,000 Year Old Mystery Fossil With Help From a Vaniman Sandblaster.

Morne Mamlambo has a mystery on his hands. Specifically, a mystery fossil. With a little help from his Vaniman Mobile Problast, he uncovered a significant portion of something he wasn’t able to identify…

Posted on August 28, 2025May 26, 2026 by Bil Gaines — Leave a comment

Dust Collection at the Titleist Performance Institute

A red Vaniman dust collector system used in a Titleist golf club fitting station, with various golf club components and tools

The Titleist Performance Institute turns good golfers into great golfers, and great golfers into legends. Powerful, reliable dust collection in the metal shop is an absolute must — and Vaniman delivers.

Posted on July 17, 2025February 12, 2026 by Bil Gaines — Leave a comment

A Sandblaster for Conformal Coating Removal: the Vaniman Master Problast 3 ESD

A Vaniman Master Problast 3 ESD industrial sandblasting machine with multiple pressure gauges and controls for PCB repair and conformal coating removal. Text reads: PCB Repair and Much, Much More / Vaniman Master Problast 3 ESD

Repairing circuit boards is a breeze with a sandblaster to remove the conformal coating. The Master Problast 3 ESD is designed for coating removal and many other applications.

Posted on July 7, 2025July 7, 2025 by Bil Gaines — Leave a comment

Exploring the StoneVac Mill Sync for CAD/CAM

Vaniman Stonevac Mill Sync dust collection system with various cables and connectors used for CAD/CAM synchronization in dental labs. Text: CAD/CAM Synchronicity / Vaniman StoneVac Mill Sync

Vaniman has always led the way in CAD/CAM dust collectors for the dental industry. Now we’re raising the bar again with our newest StoneVac Mill Sync!

Posted on June 26, 2025August 3, 2026 by Bil Gaines — Leave a comment

A New Generation for 3D Printing Powder Recovery: the Vaniman StoneVac AM

An image showing various components of the Vaniman StoneVac AM dust collector system, including a control panel, suction hose, caster wheel, and ESD-resistant Accumulator. Text: Vaniman StoneVac AM for 3D Printer Powder Recovery

As powder bed 3D printing makes its way to the forefront of manufacturing, the amount of particle pollution flying around labs increases dramatically…as does the need to recover those particles.