Great Lakes Filters Capabilities Presentation

1. Capabilities
Presentation
Experts in Industrial Filtration
and Recycling Solutions
Great Lakes Filters – Capabilities Presentation – July 2012

2. Manufacturer, Recycler
& Distributor
• In business since 1951
• Grown from regional to
international clientele
• Inventory shipped from
Hillsdale, MI
– filter press paper, HVAC filters,
string wound elements, filter bags,
pleated elements, bulk roll media
for conversion
– we will hold a customers finished
mfg. inventory for blanket releases,
to insure on-time delivery

3. Filtration Product Mix
• Roll Media – Air/Liquid Application
• Distribute Liquid Filter Housings and
Elements – Pressures up to 2000 PSI
• Distribute Industrial Air and Gas
Filters, Coalescing Filters, HVAC Pads
and Filters, Crankcase Filters and
Breathers
• Press Cloth and Filter Paper
• Miracle-Boy Filtration Systems
• Superator Oil Filtration Systems
• Empress Water Filtration Systems
• Nanofiltration Solutions

4. Filtration Product Mix
• Manufacturing Dust Bags for
Shaker and Pulse Jet Collectors
– aftermarket
• Manufacturing Special Liquid
Filer Bags (Water & Anode)
• Manufacturing Flexible
Connectors, Sometimes Called
Boot or Tube – for conveying
product between two pipes

5. What We Do…
• Media Offered: Cotton, Cellulose,
Rayon/Polyester Blend, Nylon
Monofilament (Micron Rated), Nylon
Spunbond and Polypropylene,
Nanofiltration Material
• Converter of Roll Media
– Re-roll coolant media for flatbed filters,
slitting to our customer requirements.
• Capability for Sewing and Die Cutting
Fabric, also offer Light Assembly to
Finish a Product

6. Markets
• Automotive
• Paint
• Coatings
• Chemicals
• Pharmaceuticals
• Food & Beverage
• Plating
• Agriculture
• Process Water
• Machine Tool

7. Great Lakes Air Products
• Manufacture a Complete Line of
Compressed Air Treatment
Equipment
• Specialize in a Variety of
Compresses Air Drying Equipment
(Refrigeration and Regeneration)
• Great Lakes Air Products are
known for the industries longest
standard product warranty (GRF
Non Pro-Rated 5-Year Warranty,
EDR 2-Year Warranty)

8. FILPACO Products
• Die Cut Filter Paper, Die Cut
Pads
• Press Cloth and Filter Paper for
Plate and Frame Filter Press’
Found in Pharmaceutical, Food
& Beverage and Chemical
Industries

9. Zero Landfill
Cradle-to-Cradle
Industrial
Recycling Solutions
We’re Solving Manufacturing’s
Toughest Recycling Issues

10. NeuBond Recyclable
Filter Material
• NeuBond is a customizable filtration
medium that can function in nearly
any industrial environment or
application. It not only meets or
exceeds all OEM quality and
specification standards, it also allows
the spent media to be recycled. We
utilize a patented process to extract
the contaminates from spent
filtration materials and end up a
desirable product from all of these
waste streams.

11. Zero Landfill Filter Recycling
• Great Lakes Filters is the only
company is the United States to
design and manufacture a complete
line of 100% landfill free and
incineration free filters for the
industrial and manufacturing
applications. We are eliminating
major waste streams and helping our
customers achieve Cradle-to-Cradle
products. Great Lakes Filters will
design a custom program for your
facility’s Zero Landfill initiatives.

12. Paint Sludge |
Powder Coat Recycling
• Great Lakes Filters not only
recycles filtration materials, but
is also recycling our clients’
paint and powder coat
overspray. These previously un-
recyclable waste streams are
historically a huge problem, and
we take great pride in being
able to offer our clients a
patented solution.

13. Plastic Resin
• It’s not a byproduct, but the main
product! The primary product of
our patented recycling solution is
plastic resin. It can be used in
both injection and compression
molding processes following your
specifications, and can be utilized
for thousands of products
including pallets, dunnage,
containers, etc.

14. Capabilities
Presentation
Experts in Industrial Filtration
and Recycling Solutions
Brian Balliet – President
Matt Utley – COO
301 Arch St., Hillsdale, MI 49242
800.521.8565