Case Studies

Autoclave System for Preserving Railroad Ties

In 2007, our company was contacted by Amerities Holding, LLC with the intent of acquiring an estimate for some autoclaves they would need for a new facility they were building to treat railroad crossties for their client, Union Pacific Railroad.

Expansion of Treated Wood Dimensional Lumber Production Increases Efficiency By 80%

Great Southern Wood Preserving (also known as Yella Wood, their trademark name) needed to increase their output production of preserved dimensional wood at one of their facilities in the southeast. Their plan was to add an additional wood treating cylinder, also known as an autoclave, to meet this production demand.

Automation of Monomer Production Facility Boosts Efficiency

In 2005, our company was contacted by Coatings and Adhesives, a manufacturer of coatings (adhesives, water-based and UV) used on both consumer and industrial products based in North Carolina. They needed to improve the efficiency of their old equipment through implementing a new automation system.

Uncured rubber hose going into the autoclave

Autoclave System for Rubber Hose

In 1998, our company was contacted by Eaton Aeroquip, with the intent of acquiring an estimate for some autoclaves they would need for expanding an existing facility’s industrial rubber hose production.

“It was a pleasure to work with TankFab on this project. They communicated well and were sensitive to our needs while on site.”

Bob Worfel, Project Manager, Great Southern Wood

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