General Industrial Market – Filters, Filtration & Separation Solutions
FTC was founded in 1987 to provide high quality, cost effective filtration solutions that consistently deliver reliability and clear value to customers. We understand the critical processing needs and operating variability of industrial markets. Our customers require high quality and consistent products to satisfy the strict requirements of operations and maintenance to meet process specifications, regulatory compliance, and consistent fluid quality. FTC’s innovative technology will allow you to improve your processes and manage your filtration costs. FTC’s wide range of filtration and separation products offer you high-performance, cost effective solutions, and flexibility.
General Industrial
Industrial Manufacturing
FTC’s experience and ability to custom engineer products and filtration solutions means we can solve your operating and maintenance problems. Our experience includes providing solutions and products for the following processes:
- Equipment protection
- Process fluids (acids, bases, solvents, etc)
- Lubricating and cutting oils
- Cleaning and wash waters
- RO membrane protection (Pre-RO)
- Cooling towers, heat exchanger and chiller protection
- Boiler feed water
- Plant make up water and wastewater
- Water reuse
- And more…
Mining, Metals & Minerals
FTC understands the needs and requirements of the mining, metals, and minerals markets. Our market experience and technical knowledge allows us to provide standard or custom engineered products and solutions to meet requirements for processes including but not limited to:
- Process fluids (acids, bases, solvents, etc)
- Nozzle protection
- Source water
- Water reuse
- Wastewater
Inks, Paints & Coatings
FTC’s engineered solutions for blending and filtering in the paints and coatings markets will minimize downtime and improve plant efficiencies. Our standard and custom engineered products provide high quality fluids for paint and coating processes. Our experience extends to and beyond:
- Aqueous
- Solvents
- Dyes and Pigments
- Fluids for blending and polishing
- Final Polishing
- Nozzle Protection
- Adhesive Coatings
- Plant Water and Wastewater filtration
Automotive Manufacturing
FTC understands the requirements of automotive manufacturing from the powertrain divisions to machining centers and the assembly plants. We recognize that fluid use and reuse takes place everywhere in the plants. Our market experience and technical knowledge allows us to help extend the life of process fluids, protect equipment from abrasive wear, and improve the finish of parts to minimize downtime and improve plant efficiency. FTC is a filtration solution provider for automotive manufacturing, including:
- Nozzle protection
- Machine pool coolants
- ATF fluids
- Blending rooms
- Protection of grinding and finishing processes
- Coolant systems
- Protection of nozzles
- Control of solids accumulation in body preparation
- Manage solids accumulation in deluge wash baths
- Protection of grinding and finishing processes
- Cooling water filtration
- Plant wastewater solids minimization
Semi-Conductor
FTC understands the high purity water requirements in semi-conductor applications along with the high efficiency filtration requirements critical for continuous and reliable operation. FTC also recognizes the necessity of preventing errors and reject by providing high quality products with quick turnaround to avoid shutdowns. FTC’s knowledgeable experts can assist you with the following applications:
- CMP (Chemical Mechanical Polishing) slurry
- Plating processes
- Chemical processing
- Tool filtration
- Plant water
- Plant wastewater
Power Generation
FTC understands the necessity, and urgency, of eliminating and preventing unscheduled plant shutdowns. Our experience allows us to identify and solve critical fluid problems that lead to maintenance problems. FTC provides filtration solutions for the power generation industry, including:
- Condensate polishing
- Stator cooling water
- Degas membrane protection
- Boiler feed pumps
- Pre RO, carbon and ion exchange bed protection
- Plant make up water and wastewater
- Gas turbine coalescers
Coal or Gas Fired
FTC understands that power generation requires efficient and reliable filtration and separation for continuous operation. FTC recognizes the necessity of providing high quality products with a quick turnaround to avoid shutdowns. Our market experience and technical knowledge allows us to help minimize downtime and improve plant operations. FTC is a filtration solution provider for Power Generation filtration requirements, including:
- Boiler feedwater
- Gas coalescers
- Condensate filtration
- Cleaning of pits, sumps and basins
- Plant make up water and wastewater
Nuclear
FTC understands that nuclear power generation requires dependable, highly efficient filtration for critical, continuous and reliable operations. FTC recognizes the necessity of providing high quality products with a quick turnaround to avoid shutdowns. Our market experience and technical knowledge allows us to improve plant operations while minimizing downtime. FTC provides solutions for nuclear power generation filtration requirements, including:
- Sea water injection
- Radiation waste
- Condensate
- Chemical Volume and Control System (CVCS)
- Cleaning of pits, sumps and basins
- Laterals, traps, drains
- Fuel pools
Chemical Production
FTC provides custom products and filtration solutions to the chemical industry. We understand downtime or lost production equates to lost revenue for our customers. FTC provides standard and custom engineered products and solutions to improve efficiency, reduce downtime, improve processes and reduce waste. FTC understands the chemical industry process filtration requirements including, but not limited to:
- Chlor-alkali
- Final chemical polishing
- Acids
- Bases
- Solvents
- Organic solvents
- Pre RO, carbon and ion exchange bed protection
- Nozzle protection
- Cooling towers
- Boiler feedwater
- Plant make up water and wastewater
Food & Beverage
FTC’s market experience and technical knowledge allows us to help minimize downtime and improve plant efficiency while providing consistent fluid quality. FTC understands the strict requirements of the food and beverage industry. Our experience and expertise include the following:
- Dairy processing
- Beverage processing
- Syrups
- Water
- RO membrane protection (Pre-RO)
- Degas membrane protection
- Cooling tower, heat exchange and chiller protection
- Nozzle protection
- Plant make up water and wastewater
- Water reuse
- And more…
Water Treatment
FTC understands the ever-evolving environmental and governmental regulations for water and industrial wastewater filtration. Our market experience and technical knowledge allows us to work with our customers to provide standard or custom engineered solutions to meet your water production or discharge requirements. We provide solutions for water and industrial wastewater processes, including but not limited to:
- Wastewater cleanup and remediation
- TSS reduction
- Free or emulsified oil reduction
- Desalinization membrane protection
- Pre-RO water treatment
- Degas membrane protection
- Cooling tower, heat exchange and chiller protection
- Plant make up water and wastewater
- Well injection formation protection
