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📣 Reed Minerals, proud producer of Black Beauty® Abrasives, welcomes Mike Kozak as its new Chief Executive Officer. 👉🏻 Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/e5FJQgxy

On real jobs, consistency matters. When timelines are tight and every pass counts, crews need equipment they can rely on to perform the same way every time. BLACK BEAUTY® VELOCITY helps keep blasting steady and efficient, reducing slowdowns that put schedules at risk.

Choosing an abrasive on upfront cost is like buying a cheap umbrella in a storm. It might work for a while, but it won’t last long. Faster wear means more change-outs, slower crews and higher project costs. Real value comes from products that perform consistently in real-world conditions. That’s what BLACK BEAUTY® has been delivering for decades.

BLACK BEAUTY® blasting abrasives are a preferred alternative to silica sand. Traditional silica sand can contain up to 99% free silica, which is associated with serious respiratory hazards. Our abrasives are low-dusting, chemically inert, and contain less than 0.1% free silica—supporting a cleaner, more controlled blasting environment.

Productivity isn’t always lost in big moments. It’s often lost in small inefficiencies along the way: slower change-outs, minor delays and repeat work. With dependable BLACK BEAUTY® blasting abrasives, results stay consistent. Shift after shift.

At REED, performance isn’t a claim—it’s a standard. Through our Black Beauty® Velocity abrasive, we deliver the consistency, speed, and cost efficiency that surface prep professionals depend on every day. Trusted across industries, our solutions are built to help you: ✔ Complete jobs faster ✔ Reduce media usage and disposal ✔ Lower total job costs (fuel, time, materials) ✔ Support environmentally responsible operations See what REED performance looks like in the field. 👉 Schedule a demo today. #REED #BlackBeauty #SurfacePreparation #AbrasiveBlasting #IndustrialEfficiency #Manufacturing

At REED, we pride ourselves on providing solutions that not only meet but exceed expectations. With our abrasives solutions, QPL approval is vital because it means it's been tested, inspected, and certified to meet specific, rigorous standards set by our government. This saves money, time, but more importantly lives from catastrophic failures. Our Black Beauty Iron is now QPL approved and ready for duty for the most difficult jobs. Call or email Black Beauty Abrasives TODAY to purchase THE most TRUSTED copper slag in the trade. P: 1-888-415-3316 E: reedcs@reedsolutions.com W: www.reedsolutions.com #abrasiveblasting #sandblasting #coatings #surfacepreparation #abrasives #surfaceprep #coating #sandblast #coating #coatingsindustry #coatingsolutions

Great to see our Black Beauty Abrasives team, Angel and Lionel, sponsor and support the Houston Coatings Society Show this week. We will see you next year! #abrasiveblasting #sandblasting #coatings #surfacepreparation #abrasives #surfaceprep #coating #sandblast

Happy to sponsor and attend this event! We are looking forward to see you there representing Black Beauty Abrasives!

REED's Black Beauty Abrasives will be sponsoring the 5th Annual Clubs & Claws event this week at hole #16. We are happy to support this event which is also a fundraiser in support of the LifeGift organization. #surfaceprep #surfacepreparation #coatings #industrialmaintenance #sandblasting #abrasiveblasting #blackbeautyabrasives