American Chemical Technologies, Inc

American Chemical Technologies, Inc. (ACT) is a company known for its innovative approach to industrial lubrication and specialty chemical solutions. Founded in the 1970s, ACT specializes in the development and manufacture of environmentally responsible lubricants and related products that serve a wide range of industries, including manufacturing, energy, automotive, and more.

The company's product portfolio includes:

Fire-Resistant Hydraulic Fluids: These are designed for use in environments where safety is a primary concern. They offer superior protection against fire hazards, making them ideal for applications in steel mills, mining operations, and other high-risk environments.

Biodegradable Hydraulic Fluids and Lubricants: ACT has been a pioneer in developing environmentally friendly fluids that meet rigorous performance standards. These products are designed to reduce the environmental impact of hydraulic systems and other machinery, without compromising on performance or longevity.

Synthetic Lubricants: ACT offers a range of synthetic lubricants designed to offer superior performance and extended service life compared to traditional mineral-based products. These are commonly used in high-temperature and high-pressure applications.

Corrosion Inhibitors and Metalworking Fluids: These products are designed to provide superior protection against corrosion and enhance the life expectancy of machine parts, tools, and equipment.

Heat Transfer Fluids: These specialized fluids are used in systems requiring efficient heat exchange and consistent thermal properties under a range of operating conditions.

Industrial Cleaners and Degreasers: ACT provides a range of high-performance cleaning solutions developed to efficiently remove contaminants and prolong machine life.

American Chemical Technologies emphasizes sustainability and regulatory compliance, often working closely with customers to develop custom solutions tailored to specific operational needs. The firm's commitment to quality and innovation ensures they are often at the forefront of advancements in industrial lubrication technology.

Additionally, ACT places a strong focus on customer support and technical service, offering extensive expertise and consultation services to help clients optimize their operations and maintain compliance with environmental regulations.

For more detailed information about their specific products and services, you might consider visiting their official website or contacting them directly.

800-938-0101
www.americanchemtech.com
517-223-1703

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