As official host of the 13^th World Filtration Congress, we are delighted to announce that Parker has signed on as a Sapphire Sponsor to the event. Parker joins 12 existing sponsors in making it possible for us to hold, at long last, this global conference in person, October 5-9 in San Diego.

Parker is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies. For more than 100 years the company has engineered the success of its customers in a wide range of diversified industrial and aerospace markets. Parker’s engineering expertise and broad range of core technologies uniquely positions the company to help solve the world’s greatest engineering challenges.

Parker is located in 50 countries around the world supporting 100 divisions with 336 manufacturing locations. Parker's unrivalled industrial distribution network extends to approximately 13,000 locations globally. Through this extensive network of local, independent businesses, Parker brings its products and services to customers in 104 countries. This includes continued penetration of the ParkerStore network of industrial retail outlets, which has more than 3,000 locations around the world. Learn more about Parker at www.parker.com. 

Parker joins the following existing 12 World Filtration Congress 13 sponsors:

Alkegen (Diamond Sponsor). Formerly Unifrax and Lydall Materials, Alkegen creates high performance specialty materials used in advanced applications including electric vehicles, energy storage, filtration, fire protection and high-temperature insulation, among many others. Alkegen is vertically integrated across multiple process technology platforms designed with the ultimate goal of saving energy, reducing pollution and improving safety for people, buildings and equipment by delivering on our mission of helping the world breathe easier, live greener and go further than ever before. Alkegen has 75 manufacturing facilities operating in 12 countries and employs 9,000+ employees globally. More information is available at www.alkegen.com.

Mativ (Diamond Sponsor). Mativ is a global leader in specialty materials headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. Mativ offers a wide range of critical components and engineered solutions to solve customers’ most complex challenges. With over 7,500 employees worldwide, Mativ manufactures on four continents and generate sales in more than 100 countries. The company’s two operating segments, Advanced Technical Materials and Fiber-Based Solutions, target premium applications across diversified and growing end-markets, from filtration to healthcare to sustainable packaging. Mativ’s broad portfolio of technologies combines polymers, fibers and resins to optimize the performance of customer products across multiple stages of the value chain. For more information, visit www.mativ.com.

Eaton’s Filtration Division (Emerald Sponsor). A leader in liquid filtration that helps companies improve product quality, increase manufacturing efficiency, protect employees and equipment, and help achieve sustainability goals. Eaton employees around the world make a difference for their customers by creating an exceptional customer experience, solving problems with application expertise and developing innovative filtration solutions. Eaton’s filtration products are manufactured and sold worldwide. For more information, visit www.Eaton.com/filtration.

Filtration Technology Corporation (FTC) (Emerald Sponsor). Since 1987, FTC has built a reputation for developing and delivering innovative products at the forefront of filtration technology. They engineer and deliver the highest quality process solutions, training, testing, and cutting-edge technology with unparalleled service and support. Through the ongoing development of new, game-changing products, FTC continually redefines success for their customers. For more information, visit www.ftc-houston.com.

Beverlin Specialty Tube (Emerald Sponsor). For over 45 years, Beverlin has been a leader in the design and manufacturing of high-quality perforated pipe and tubing for automotive, oil and gas, defense, nuclear, aerospace, and industrial applications. Founded in 1976, Beverlin is the recognized global industry leader in specialty perforated tubing, perforated cores, specialty tubing and assemblies. While our focus has changed and expanded throughout the years, our commitment to exceptional customer service and producing precision-quality perforated products has never changed. Learn more at www.beverlin.com

International Filtration News (IFN) (Pearl Sponsor). IFN covers the topics and technologies that shape the future of filtration and separation. Using subject matter experts from all parts of the industry, IFN is the leading source for the dialogues, debates and innovations across the full spectrum of filtration and separation applications and processes. For more information, visit www.filtnews.com.

Nichidai Filter Corporation (Pearl Sponsor). Nichidai is an ISO9001 certified producer of a wide range of metal filters, having started in the 1980s from R&D with JAXA (Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency). Nichidai’s sintered mesh filters are highly engineered according to customer needs, resistant against extreme temperatures and chemicals and long-lasting. Nichidai supplies a variety of industries including gas, pharmaceutical, oil, polymer, water treatment, food & beverage and aerospace. For more information, visit www.nichidaifilter.co.jp.

Whitehouse Scientific (Pearl Sponsor). Whitehouse Scientific produces precision glass microspheres for calibration and is the highest ranking European certification laboratory for primary methods of particle size analysis. Having filled over one million bottles using a unique 100 stage spinning riffler system, they are now the world's leading manufacturer of single-shot glass microsphere standards. For more information, visit www.whitehousescientific.com.

Kimberly-Clark Professional (Pearl Sponsor). Kimberly-Clark Professional is dedicated to creating exceptional workplaces™ for hardworking people. Through their innovative B2B products and solutions, they fulfill their commitment to making a positive impact on people and how their work gets done. Their world-class portfolio of trusted, recognized brands, such as Kleenex®, Scott®, WypAll®, Kimtech™ and KleenGuard™ enable people and businesses around the world to drive forward and thrive. For more information visit https://www.kcprofessional.com/en-us

Spectubular Technologies (Gold Sponsor). Spectubular Technologies designs and develops innovative manufacturing solutions to produce customized filter tubes that are durable, can withstand high temperatures, high pressures and corrosive chemicals, and can be made from a variety of metals. They require less time and material to produce and also are easy to clean, extending the useful life of the filter and reducing plant downtime. For more information, visit www.spectubulartech.com.

Gerard Daniel (Silver Sponsor). Gerard Daniel Worldwide was founded in 1952 by two German immigrants, Gerard and Ruth Daniel, who began distributing wire cloth from Germany to customers in the US. In the decades that followed, the Daniels expanded their sourcing network to include the very best quality weavers in Japan, Korea, Taiwan and China, and Gerard Daniel became known as the largest distributor of wire cloth in North America, with 5000 items in stock at any one time. For more information, visit www.gerarddaniel.com.

Metso Outotec (Conference Sponsor). Metso Outotec is a leader in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. By improving their customers’ energy and water efficiency, increasing their productivity, and reducing environmental risks with product and process expertise,Metso Outotec is the partner for positive change. Metso Outotec is committed to limiting global warming to 1.5°C with Science Based Targets. For more information, visit www.mogroup.com/contact/.

Thank you to these generous sponsors, who are advancing the filtration and separations industry by supporting the extensive and global sharing of information and knowledge that will happen at WFC 13.

Additional sponsorships are available. For more information, contact Tom Justice at [email protected] or 919-740-6308.

The 13^th World Filtration Congress exhibit floor is sold out! Nearly 100 filtration and separations companies will pack the exhibit hall, bringing their latest developments and innovations to share with attendees. To see the entire list of exhibitors and the floor map, visit the WFC 13 website here.

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