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This section provides an overview for air needle scalers as well as their applications and principles. Also, please take a look at the list of 18 air needle scaler manufacturers and their company rankings. Here are the top-ranked air needle scaler companies as of December, 2024: 1.Chicago Pneumatic, 2.NINGBO XINXING PNEUMATIC GOODS CO., LTD, 3.Spanwell Service, Inc.
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An air needle scaler is a pneumatic tool designed for the efficient removal of rust, paint, and other surface impurities. Utilizing compressed air as its power source, this tool features a dynamic piston mechanism within its air cylinder, which initiates rapid vibrations upon activation.
These vibrations are transferred to the scaler's head, where numerous slender needles are attached. These needles oscillate at high frequencies, enabling them to pummel the surface with precision, effectively chipping away at rust, dirt, and old paint coatings. The high-speed action of the needles ensures thorough cleaning and preparation of metal surfaces for refinishing or repainting.
Widely adopted in various industrial settings, including construction sites, manufacturing facilities, and shipyards, the air needle scaler proves invaluable in maintaining the integrity and appearance of metal structures and components. Its ability to navigate and clean intricate shapes and large surface areas without compromising the underlying material makes it especially beneficial for preparing metal surfaces and texturing concrete, enhancing both functionality and safety in industrial operations.
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Spanwell Service, Inc. is a manufacturer and distributor of industrial air tools and safety products established in 1987 and based in Forsyth, Montana, USA. The company primarily produces industrial air tools such as air chipping hammers and long reach air scalers for surface preparation or cleaning. It also offers S hooks for preventing trip hazards in industrial settings, and hang-it clamps for enabling the use of its S hooks in winding passages. The company chiefly serves clients in construction, engineering, and shipyard operations.
Astro Pneumatic Tool Co. is an importer, exporter, and distributor of air tools, undercar, shop equipment, hand tools, and lifting equipment for the industrial and automotive markets established in 1972 and headquartered in South El Monte, California. The company’s air tool portfolio includes die grinders, drills & screwdrivers, impact wrenches, ratchets, and riveters. The undercar segment includes brake tools, engines, running gears, and fuel & cooling systems. The company also operates branches in China & Taiwan where they offer product design, re-design, manufacturing, and marketing services for OEM customers.
Sumake Industrial Co., Ltd., founded in 1997 and based in Taipei City, Taiwan, is a manufacturer and supplier specializing in direct current (DC) and pneumatic tools, as well as compressors. Their product portfolio includes assembly, cordless, electric, and pneumatic tools. Additionally, Sumake offers various types of air compressors, including mini, piston (belt), portable, and screw compressors, along with associated parts and accessories like cast iron pumps (compressor heads). Supporting their production operations, Sumake has a compressor facility, established as a joint venture with Lacmé, a French manufacturer. The company provides workshop equipment, such as air tapping machines, vacuum cleaners, and more.
Chicago Pneumatic, founded in 1901 and now a subsidiary of Atlas Copco Group of Sweden, is a manufacturer headquartered in Rock Hill, South Carolina, specializing in industrial tools and solutions, particularly power tools and air compressors. The company offers a range of products, including cordless, electric, hydraulic, and pneumatic tools. They also provide workplace equipment and solutions, such as lift equipment, workshop cranes, workshop presses, and torque wrenches. Additionally, CP offers compressors, construction equipment, and air motor solutions. These products find applications in various industries, including vehicle service, maintenance and repair of mining, construction, and infrastructure equipment, as well as industrial production.
NINGBO XINXING PNEUMATIC GOODS CO., LTD, established in 1992 and headquartered in Ningbo, China, is a manufacturer of professional pneumatic goods. Its extensive product line, comprising over 100 items, includes self-developed and patented tools. It offers air sanders, drills, hammers, cut-off tools, and die grinders to wrenches, needle scalers, chamfering tools, and brush kits. Its products and customized brands are distributed in more than 30 countries across Europe, the USA, Australia. The company owns four distinct functional factories, each assigned specific roles such as product assembly and packaging, product finishing, and the production of accessories and connectors.
Lematec Corp., founded in 1987 with headquarters in Taiwan, is a manufacturer of air tools, hand tools, and accessories. The company's products include spray guns, tire inflators, sanding guns, air regulators, and related digital products. Lematec Corp.'s products are used by industrial, commercial, and individual clients for sandblasting, painting, and cleaning across various markets and for vehicle maintenance and vehicle tire maintenance. The company also offers custom design, engineering, and production to meet OEM, ODM, and OBM client-specific requirements.
AIRPRO INDUSTRY CORP., established in 2001, is a manufacturer and supplier of pneumatic tools, headquartered in New Taipei City, Taiwan. Their wide range of pneumatic tools, branded as AIRPROWU, includes air tools, aircraft tools, oil pulse tools, air screwdrivers, and air compressors. Additionally, AIRPRO offers spray guns and accessories, pressure tanks and pumps, hand tools, auto body shop tools, and auto repair tools. Furthermore, the company provides a range of cordless tools and electric tools. AIRPRO caters to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and original design manufacturers (ODMs) in America, Europe, and Asia, providing customized products to meet their specific requirements.
Sase Co., Inc., is a manufacturer of concrete polishing & preparation equipment and diamond tooling based in Kent, Washington, and established in 1985. The company operates service, and distribution centers in Rockford, Tennessee, Orange, California, and Farmers Branch, Texas to serve the surface preparation, concrete grinding, and floor maintenance applications. Its concrete equipment product portfolio includes dust extractors, burnishers, shavers, floor scrapers, and floor grinders & polishers. The company’s diamond tooling segment includes cup wheels, hand grinding tools, scarifier & metal bond tooling, and hybrid & resin bond diamonds. They also offer concrete chemicals including concrete repair and slurry solutions.
Gison Machinery Co., Ltd was founded in 1945 and is currently located in Taichung, Taiwan. Gison is a manufacturer of air tools, pneumatic tools, and related equipment for numerous applications including decorating, construction, aerospace, and shipping industries. Tools such as sanders, orbital sanders, grinders, and suction cups for lifting are made as both robotic arm attachments as well as handheld pneumatic devices. Other pneumatic tools include air hammers, screwdrivers & wrenches, dent pullers, and most other standard hand tools or power tools.
Ingersoll Rand Power Tools and Lifting, founded in 1859 and based in Davidson, North Carolina, USA, is a manufacturer of power tools and lifting equipment. Its product range encompasses bolting, assembly solutions, surface preparation, applied power, and construction tools. Some of its products are nutrunners, torque multipliers, riveting tools, and wrenches. It also offers air starters, air motors, barring motors, and air starters. The company maintains ISO 9001 certifications for its manufacturing facilities and adheres to global standards.
TOPTUL is part of ROTAR Group, founded in 1981 and operating in Taichung, Taiwan. TOPTUL is a manufacturer and distributor of tools and hardware equipment around the world. TOPTUL is ISO 9001:2008 certified. TOPTUL products include master tool sets, wrenches, torque wrenches, hand sockets, bit sockets, socket accessories, impact sockets, pneumatic tools, power tools, hexagon, star key tools, screwdrivers, bits, power bits, pliers, hammers & striking tools series, tool storage, tool display, auto tools, VDE insulated & general electrician’s tools, TOPTUL accessories, and other tools.
Ranking as of December 2024
Derivation Method| Rank | Company | Click Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicago Pneumatic |
50.0%
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| 2 | NINGBO XINXING PNEUMATIC GOODS CO., LTD |
25.0%
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| 3 | Spanwell Service, Inc |
25.0%
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Derivation Method
The ranking is calculated based on the click share within the air needle scaler page as of December 2024. Click share is defined as the total number of clicks for all companies during the period divided by the number of clicks for each company.Number of Employees
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| Country | Number of Companies | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|
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Taiwan
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4 | 40.0% |
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United States of America
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2 | 20.0% |
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India
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2 | 20.0% |
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China
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1 | 10.0% |
Sweden
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1 | 10.0% |
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Illy Co., Ltd.
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Hammer work on uneven parts. Welding slag removal, cement and paint removal. ■Features ・Since 19 needles strike, it can handle uneven areas. ・Th...
Atlas Copco UK Holdings Ltd
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Standard Response
Low vibration ■Summary The Pneumatic Pistol PRO Needle Scaler is ideal for work in harsh environments including welding flux, painting, and rust r...
Atlas Copco UK Holdings Ltd
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High power-to-weight ratio for all metalworking tasks ■Summary The Air Straight PRO needle scaler is ideal for working in harsh environments such ...
Atlas Copco UK Holdings Ltd
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High efficiency tool with high removal rate ■Summary Air needle scaler RRC13N is based on the same basic design as RRC13 scaler. Needle scalers ar...
Avant Co., Ltd.
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Hit the parts with a bundle of iron needles to remove rust, slag, etc. Quickly remove rust that won't come off with a wire brush. Convenient for re...
Shinano Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
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Last viewed: 22 hours ago
■Standard accessories Service oil/air plug (20PM type) ■Features - For removing shells and persistent rust. ・Multi-needle air chisel. -Especially...
Shinano Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
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Last viewed: 22 hours ago
■Standard accessories Service oil/air plug (20PM type) ■Features ・For peeling work ・Pistol grip type with emphasis on workability
