Western Dry Ice Blog

Case Study: On-Site Bitumen Spill Removal on Oil Sands
Techniques Used: Dry Ice Blasting Service: Bitumen & Tar Removal A bitumen spill can be a serious setback in the operation of an oil-sands site. With oil under pressure as it moves through the piping systems, there is always the possibility of a safety relief...

Join Us at the Oil Sands Conference & Trade Show
Western Dry Ice Blasting will be attending the Oil Sands Conference & Trade Show in Fort McMurray, Alberta this September 14-15, 2022 – please contact us to set up a one-on-one conversation during this exciting event! The conference and trade show will feature...

Dry Ice Blasting: An Eco-Friendly Fin Fan Cleaning Method in The Oil Sands in Fort McMurray
The harsh conditions in the Oli Sands in Fort McMurray can have a detrimental impact on fin fans which are essential for the functioning of turbines, engines, and other systems. Fin fans work by forcing air over a set of coils, which cools the air before elimination....

Join Us at the Fort McMurray Oil and Gas Trade Show
Western Dry Ice Blasting will be attending the Fort McMurray Oil and Gas Conference &Trade Show scheduled for Wednesday, September 15- 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm and Thursday, September 16 – 11:00 am – 4:00 pm.

Restoring a Community – Western Dry Ice Blasting helping with the Fort McMurray clean up efforts
Preventative maintenance cleaning is vital to avoid unsafe working conditions in a plant or production facility. Dry ice blasting can be performed in place

Mould: An unwanted houseguest
No one wants to find mould in a home or business. While mould is an important part of any outdoor ecosystem due to its ability to break down and decompose dead plants and trees, found indoors it can cause health problems and damage to surfaces.1 Mould thrives on...

Good for business, good for the environment
With all that is reported about climate change and the effects of pollution on the ozone layer, global warming and our environment, it’s becoming more and more important to replace toxic processes with eco-friendly alternatives.

Dry Ice Blasting in the Canadian Oil Sands – An ideal solution to removing bitumen residue
Learn more about how Western Dry Ice Blasting can help lower your maintenance costs, extend your equipment lifespan, and keep your production processes running smoothly.