Summary
Industrial companies needing to remove fat, oil, or grease (FOG) from wastewater often contract with a vacuum truck service because it’s perceived to be the easiest and quickest solution to their ongoing oil/water problem.
Perhaps not.
While vacuum trucks are versatile and suitable for many applications, such as large-scale waste removal, they are not designed to efficiently separate oil from water for reuse and recycling in all circumstances. Vacuum trucks are ideal for various types of jobs, but their optimal use depends on the circumstances.
In contrast, oil...
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Industrial oil skimming is a proven, efficient, and economical method to remove waste fat, oil, or grease (FOG) from wastewater. Removing waste oil is the first step in the water treatment process before the wastewater can be recycled, discharged, or further treated. The waste oil must first form a distinct layer, or separate from the wastewater, before adding an industrial oil skimmer into the application.
An industrial oil skimmer is a mechanical device generally operated by a pump or motor...
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In the food processing
industry, companies strive to deliver high-quality products, efficiently, and to ensure their
production methods are environmentally friendly as possible.
Keep reading to learn more about:
- How smart food producers are investing in equipment that lowers costs, while enabling the manufacturing of high-quality products through efficient processes.
- How oil skimming equipment can effectively remove oil from the surface of other liquids (usually separating used cooking oil from wastewater for...
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Whether your power plant is coal-fired, gas-fired,
hydroelectric or nuclear, petroleum-based products like fuel, hydraulic fluid and lubricating greases and
oils are critical to operational success.
Supporting numerous lubricant connections, bearings, hydraulic seals and moving equipment parts, such as pumps, conveyors, feeders, scrubbers, cranes, turbines and more—it’s inevitable that these petroleum-based products will find their way into the process, cooling, or cleaning water that flows throughout a plant—posing operational challenges.
Typically, this oily or greasy water flows to one...
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This year marks the 50th anniversary of our company—
Oil Skimmers,
Inc.
For the last five decades, we’ve provided customers in 119 countries with simple,
effective and reliable oil removal solutions.
In over 35,000 applications around the world, our products are used to tackle waste oil challenges. By
implementing our skimming systems, oil water separators and oil removal solutions, our customers are able to
improve wastewater treatment processes,
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