Deburring, Grinding, Sanding, Polishing Case Studies

G.E. Macallen   General Electric (Macallen, Texas) / June 2011

General Electric's Macallen facility overhauls Aviation engines. Some of the operations require welding, grinding, and deburring of parts. To ensure the workers well being, GE set forth requirements of a custom downdraft table.
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Bombardier - Learjet (Tuscon Arizona)   Bombardier - Learjet (Tuscon Arizona) / June 2011

Bombardier is a worldwide manufacturer of commercial and private aircraft. The Learjet repair and rework facility in Tuscon Arizona approached Diversi-tech for a dust control solution in their composite sanding area.
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Dresser Rand   Dresser Rand (Houston, Texas) / April 2011

Diversi-Tech designed a downdraft that allows for two operators to work at opposite ends of the station. The downdraft is fitted with specific table tops, tool racks, power outlets and pneumatics so as to make the downdraft a workstation.
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Sander Geophysics   Sander Geophysics (Ottawa, Ontario) / April 2011

Diversi-tech installed a 3000cfm wet dust collector connected to all 7 stations (2 band saws, 1 spindle sander, 1 cut off saw, 1 drill press, 1 belt sander and 1 spare port for shop clean-up).
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Sputtek inc.   Sputtek (Tornoto, Ontario) / April 2011

A centralized system was installed which allowed for 4 debburing station to be linked up to one centralized dust collection system, with a 15hp motor.
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Boeing   Boeing (Wichita, Kansas) / March 2005

Diversi-Tech installed (4) 2x4-EO downdraft tables with extended front overhangs(EO) so that operators could be comfortably seated at the table. (2) 3x6 and (2) 3x8 tables were also installed.
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Bernstein Display   Bernstein Display (New York, New York) / September 2005

Bernstein Display is based in New York State. They selected Diversi-Tech's 4'x8' Downdraft Table with front cutouts and a non-marring pvc mat. Front cutouts allow the operator to work over the edge of the worksurface as suction is provided to the front face of the workbench. Dust levels have been reduced by over 90%.
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Air Canada   Air Canada (Montreal, Quebec) / August 2005

Canada's National Carrier, Air Canada, Based in Montreal asked Diversi-Tech to find a solution to their dust problem in the landing gear maintenance area.
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