Better Engineering

Better Engineering BE designs & manufactures automated industrial part cleaning machines for over 63 years!

Better Engineering's parts cleaning systems and ultrasonic cleaning equipment are used throughout the world and in virtually every sector of the economy, specifically including Aerospace, General Processes, Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic Industries, Repair and Maintenance, Auto Manufacturing, Auto & Truck Repair/Rebuild, Print, Military and MASS TRANSIT/Train and Bus Repair.

When manufacturers evaluate parts washing equipment, they often assume buying from a "manufacturer" means the whole mach...
09/09/2026

When manufacturers evaluate parts washing equipment, they often assume buying from a "manufacturer" means the whole machine was engineered and built under one roof. That's not always true, and it matters more than most buyers realize.

Our latest post breaks down what "turnkey" actually means in this industry, and what vertical integration fixes that outsourced fabrication can't. Full post linked below.

Most "turnkey" parts washers aren't. See how Better Engineering's in-house design, fabrication, controls, and validation deliver true vertical integration.

Sustainability pressure isn't just a headline for manufacturers anymore. It's showing up in vendor scorecards and RFPs. ...
09/03/2026

Sustainability pressure isn't just a headline for manufacturers anymore. It's showing up in vendor scorecards and RFPs. Industrial washers have a bigger role in that story than most people assume.

Our latest post looks at how water reduction, chemical efficiency, and energy conservation in parts cleaning support broader ESG goals. Full post linked below.

Discover how modern industrial parts washers reduce water use, improve chemical efficiency, and lower energy consumption to help manufacturers meet ESG and sustainability goals.

A part comes out of the washer bright and uniform, then a faint orange haze shows up minutes later. That's flash rust, a...
08/31/2026

A part comes out of the washer bright and uniform, then a faint orange haze shows up minutes later. That's flash rust, and it's one of the most common, and most avoidable, issues in aqueous cleaning.

Our latest post covers what causes it and how rinse chemistry and drying stages prevent it. Full post linked below.

Flash rust can form within minutes after aqueous parts cleaning. Learn what causes flash rust, how water chemistry and drying impact corrosion, and proven strategies to prevent oxidation in industrial cleaning systems.

Operator safety isn't a feature of a cabinet parts washer. It's the foundation of good design. But turntable geometry af...
08/28/2026

Operator safety isn't a feature of a cabinet parts washer. It's the foundation of good design. But turntable geometry affects more than safety. Poor design can mean uneven spray coverage, longer cycles, and parts that need a second pass.

Our latest post breaks down what separates a well-engineered turntable from one that just looks the part. Full post linked below.

Hidden costs in cabinet parts washer design go beyond safety. Learn how poor turntable support impacts stability, maintenance, and operating costs.

From narrow strips to 60-inch sheets, at 18 feet per minute: this customer needed one washer that could standardize clea...
08/26/2026

From narrow strips to 60-inch sheets, at 18 feet per minute: this customer needed one washer that could standardize cleaning across multiple perforated aluminum product lines without sacrificing consistency.

Our Cyberjet C-60 conveyor washer got there with hold-down mechanisms, electronic part-flow monitoring, and locking safety interlocks built in. Full case study linked below.

Discover how the Cyberjet C-60 conveyor washer efficiently cleans perforated aluminum sheets and metal parts with consistent results, high throughput, and enhanced process control.

Traction motor assemblies aren't easy to get dry. Internal cavities and recessed passages trap moisture that heated air ...
08/25/2026

Traction motor assemblies aren't easy to get dry. Internal cavities and recessed passages trap moisture that heated air alone can't reach, and a refurbished motor doesn't get to skip that step before it goes back into service.

We partnered with ALBA Manufacturing to solve it: a custom C-PD-50 system combining multi-stage aqueous wash, recirculated rinse, heated air dry, and heated vacuum dry, moving pallets up to 2,500 lbs through the full process automatically, one every 15 minutes.

Read the full customer success story below.

Discover a custom automated traction motor cleaning system featuring high-pressure washing, heated vacuum drying, and ALBA powered roller conveyance.

Parts cleaning usually gets treated as the last stop before shipping: a necessary step, not a lever for cost control. Th...
08/24/2026

Parts cleaning usually gets treated as the last stop before shipping: a necessary step, not a lever for cost control. That's a mistake.

Our latest post looks at how cleaning quality shows up in scrap rates, rework, and downstream failures long before anyone thinks to trace it back to the wash stage. Full post linked below.

How better industrial parts washers reduce rework, rejects, and downtime, and deliver measurable ROI. Schedule a free test wash from Better Engineering.

Perforated stainless steel doesn't clean like flat stock. Thousands of small openings across varying sheet sizes give cu...
08/21/2026

Perforated stainless steel doesn't clean like flat stock. Thousands of small openings across varying sheet sizes give cutting oils and fine debris plenty of places to hide, and this customer needed it cleaned at up to 1,000 sheets per hour without slowing the line.

We built a custom Cyberjet C-60 conveyor washer with wash, rinse, and heated dry stages, plus a blow-off chamber between stages to cut carryover and improve drying. Full case study linked below.

Learn how the Cyberjet C-60 conveyor washer delivers high-speed, precision cleaning for perforated stainless steel sheets, removing oils and improving production efficiency.

How do you know the parts are actually clean? Spray pressure, tank size, ultrasonic power: machine specs describe what a...
08/20/2026

How do you know the parts are actually clean? Spray pressure, tank size, ultrasonic power: machine specs describe what a system can do. They don't prove what it delivers.

Our latest post breaks down why validated cleaning processes, not equipment specs alone, determine true cleanliness, and how methods like Millipore analysis, gravimetric testing, and dyne testing turn "looks clean" into documented proof. Full post linked below.

Machine specs describe capability, not results. Learn why validated cleaning processes, not equipment specs alone, determine true parts cleanliness.

Wash. Rinse. Heated dry. Vacuum dry. Watch our custom C-PD-50 system take a 2,500-lb traction motor assembly through all...
08/12/2026

Wash. Rinse. Heated dry. Vacuum dry. Watch our custom C-PD-50 system take a 2,500-lb traction motor assembly through all four stages in real time, built for rail and transit refurbishment.

Every stage runs automatically, with one pallet every 15 minutes, so operators load and unload instead of babysitting a cycle. It's a good look at what a fully automated cleaning line actually does on the floor, start to finish.

Full video linked below. If you want the deeper dive on the challenge and the engineering behind it, the complete customer success story goes up soon.

View the video: https://bit.ly/4xAsnrJ

Watch the Better Engineering C-PD-50 Traction Motor Cleaning System...

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