separating what matters from everything else
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Separating What Matters From Everything Else.
Our Commitment is Your Edge.— Optimized Performance. Our extensive applications knowledge
and vast filtration experience enable us to customize smart,
efficient solutions.
— Global Reach. Our far-reaching presence lets us deliver superior,
responsive support worldwide.
— Partnering Spirit. We have a proven track record of collaborating
with OEMs to bring value to them and their end users by optimizing
equipment performance.
The Innovation to Improve Your Process.
At Clear Edge Filtration™, we’ve been advancing industrial process filtration –
and our customers’ processes – for more than 100 years. Like the products and
filter media we weave, our people are experts at finding value and removing waste.
It’s the reason leading companies around the world count on Clear Edge Filtration
for innovative solutions to their filtration needs.
Part of Filtration Group and Its Collective Strength.Clear Edge Filtration is part of Filtration Group, the world’s fastest growing filtration company. Filtration Group serves
nearly every market segment with its family of companies that includes AG Industries, Air Flow Technology, Buffalo
Filter, BS Filtran, Chemco Manufacturing, Dafco Filtration Group, Filtration Group HVAC, Filtrair, Filtran, Filtration
Group, Global Filter, Jonell, Porex and Universal Air Filter. As part of this global network, Clear Edge Filtration brings
leading technology and collaborative insights to every customer relationship.
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Industrial Fabrics is established
Business started in Johannesburg, South Africa
Business started in Melbourne, Australia
European operations consolidated into Germany and Poland
Filtration Group acquires Clear Edge Filtration from Gamma Holding
US business consolidated into a new plant and global HQ in Tulsa, OK
Madison Filter acquires the company from Scapa
Gamma Holding acquires Madison Filter
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1829 More Than 100 Years of Global Growth.Porritt family begins to manufacture
industrial filter fabrics in the UKP&S Filtration is formed in the UK
Business started in the US near Syracuse, NY
Formation of the German textiles company Verseidag TechFab
No one understands the demanding filtration challenges faced by the mining industry better than Clear
Edge Filtration. Through years of partnering with mining operations and mineral processing plants,
Clear Edge Filtration has developed one of the broadest ranges of filter cloths, belting and customized
mining filtration solutions in the world.
Because purity and performance matter, leading chemical companies around the world call on the
extensive application experience of Clear Edge Filtration. We help customers meet the ever-increasing
need for improved contamination control, increased output and reduced operating costs.
Our experts work with municipal and industrial customers worldwide to meet today’s most demanding
dewatering applications. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of belt filters delivering robust, consistent
performance, and we can create reliable solutions for any critical application.
Working with Clear Edge Filtration gives OEMs a trusted partner for improving equipment performance,
reducing development time and enhancing aftermarket service and support to end customers.
Clear Edge Filtration meets the compliance, safety and new product formulation challenges of the
food and beverage industry with a broad portfolio of technologies and solutions. We offer unparalleled
application and technical support, equipment versatility and food processing expertise.
Clear Edge Filtration’s technologies are at the heart of some of today’s most advanced pollution
control systems. For example, our cutting-edge Cerafil family of products, which combines efficient
particulate removal with selective catalytic reduction for NOx and Sox removal, is advancing
maritime exhaust capture as well as carbon black and cement applications.
Mining & Minerals
Bulk & Fine Chemicals
Industrial Process Filtration
OEM
Food & Beverage
Pollution Control
Unsurpassed Market Expertise.
Every day, all around the world, Clear Edge Filtration helps companies in a
variety of markets improve their critical processes through innovation and
cost efficiency. Our extensive applications knowledge spans industries and
continents to provide performance, quality and consistency you can count on.
Dependability. In Our Products and Our Support.
Through decades of experience working with customers and their critical processes,
we understand your need for quality – and we have the experience to deliver. Clear Edge
Filtration’s diverse products provide consistent performance and longevity to add value
and lower overall costs. Moreover, our strategically located technical laboratories and
analysis capabilities give you the security of worldwide, responsive support.
Filter Cloth• Filter press cloths
• Drum covers
• Pressure leaf covers
• ALUTEX® kelly bags
• Candle filter socks
• Centrifuge liners
• Disc sector bags
• Pan filter cloths
Belts• Woven filter belts
• Spiral belts
• Horizontal vacuum belts
• Vertical tower press belts
• Belt filter press belts
• Gravity belt thickener belts
• Specialty dryer belts
Dust Bags• Woven fabrics
• Sewn or welded seams
• Specialized dust collection products■ Porstex™ PTFE expanded membranes■ Super-Seal™ Perfect Seal Cuffs■ Ultra-Lite™ advanced precoat for dust
collection systems■ Transo-Lite™ detection kit■ Ultra-Weld™ seam technology■ Ultra-Tex HE™ high efficiency seamless
knit■ A-Jet™ receiver filters■ Antistatic fabrics
Compact Filter Elements (CFEs)• Oleo- and hydrophobic, temperature resistant,
microporous coated, PTFE-membrane surface
and antistatic finishes available
Cerafil® Ceramic Filter Elements• Cerafil XS
• Cerafil Green
• Cerafil TopKat
Replacement Parts and Accessories• Sifters and connectors
• Compact filter sleeves
• Test sieves
• Industrial fittings
• Filter plates
• Wide range of dust collector accessories
• Pressure leaves
Woven Roll Goods• Polyester, polyamide, polypropylene,
polyethylene or other man-made fibers
• Polynova™, Screentex™ and Filtratex™
filtration fabrics
Technical Fabrics• Polyamide (nylon), polyester
(PES), polypropylene (PP), PPS,
PVDF, PFA, FEP, PEEK antistatic
and others
• Azurtex™ and Primapor™
coated media
• Monofilaments, multifilaments,
spun and specialty yarns in a
variety of widths
• Filter fabrics ranging in weight
from 1 oz/yd2 to 50 oz/yd2
• Screen fabrics from 1 to 5,000
micron openings
World-Class Technical Development and Service. Clear Edge Filtration is an industry-recognized technology leader in
filtration media and solutions. We own more than 150 patents and
250 trademarks – each representing a streamlined process, greater
yield, reduced costs or competitive advantage for our customers.
Invested in Continual Improvement.Clear Edge Filtration’s culture of innovation is evident in our technical resources,
infrastructure and capabilities, strategically positioned around the globe for
responsive service.
• Highly experienced, multi-disciplinary team of scientists and engineers.
• State-of-the-art Media Development Lab and Filter Product Development Lab.
• Analytical, chemical and physical testing capabilities including laser particle
sizing, pressure and vacuum pressure testing, and tensile elongation testing.
• Collaboration with leading scientific universities and research institutions.
• ISO 9001:2008 accreditation.
Innovation Fueled By Our Commitment to You.Research and development is woven into
everything we do. But what really drives
our innovation is the depth of our customer
relationships. Decades of immersing ourselves in
their challenges and collaborating to solve critical
problems has created technical leadership that
we’re ready to put to work for you.
Global Support. For Wherever Your Goals Take You.
Clear Edge Filtration’s research, manufacturing and customer support operations span the globe. Our strong
international presence enables us to serve leading companies in more than 80 countries with the market expertise,
competitively sourced materials and robust capabilities to get the job done. With Clear Edge Filtration, you simply get
the security of a global leader, with the responsiveness of a trusted, local partner. Tell us your unique needs – and let
us put our innovation to work for you.
Across the Americas, Europe, Asia and beyond, Clear Edge Filtration’s research, engineering and product support delivers world-class solutions for our customers.
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Global Headquarters
11607 E. 43rd Street North
Tulsa, Oklahoma 74116
918-984-6000
Fax 918-728-8113
For a listing of global locations, please visit clear-edge.com
A Filtration Group Company
Clear Edge Filtration is part of Filtration Group, the fastest growing filtration company in the world.
The information supplied is accurate to the best of our knowledge and is based upon current data. Properties quoted are typical and do not therefore constitute a specification.
Customers are recommended to make their own assessment of our products under their own conditions.
Clear Edge is a registered trademark. ©2014 Clear Edge Filtration. Subject to alteration with out prior notice. Last issued 2014-05-01