Filter, Recover, Recycle.

We make the best tools in the world for skimming and capturing floating oil and contaminants from industrial process fluids. Our team of application experts prides itself in providing application-based solutions for recycling, filtering, and recovering various metalworking fluids.

Our durable, multi-patented skimming and separation systems are built to last a lifetime, use little or no consumables and require minimal maintenance. SmartSkim skimming and separation systems for parts washers, coolants, and other industrial fluids have set the industry standard.

We manufacture a complete range of standard and custom designed equipment such as:

SmartSkim Products

Floating Suction Skimmers

Crossflow
Separator
Crossflow Separator

V3 – Vertical
Separator
V3-Vertical Separator


Coolant Recycling Systems

Skimming Centers

Sump Cleaners

Sump Cleaner

Magnetic Separators

Custom Systems

Floating Suction Skimmers

The most efficient and most durable device available for skimming and removing floating oil and contaminants from industrial process fluids. Read More »

CrossFlow Separator

The only system on the market designed specifically to remove floating oils and solids simultaneously without consumables. Read More »

V3 - Vertical Separator

Designed to work in tight places where there is not enough room for typical separators. The unit can be floor mounted or removed from its base and mounted directly to your tanks.
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Skimming Centers

For some parts washing and coolant applications, it is more effective to skim and separate floating oils outside the washer or coolant tank. Read More »

CoolantLoop™ Coolant Recycling Systems

By getting the fluids out of dirty sumps, all the major problems associated with coolant maintenance such as tramp oil, solids, bacteria, and concentration control are easily and effectively solved.
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Sump Cleaners

Because the Sump cleaner makes the job of cleaning sumps easier, your maintenance staff is more likely to clean the sumps on a regular basis, resulting in less buildup of swarf and scum on the bottom of your sumps.
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Magnetic Separators

Remove contaminants to submicron levels without consumables, are simple to clean and produce a dry waste that’s easy to dispose of. Read More »

Custom Systems

Not all applications require a standard off-the-shelf solution. Universal Separators will design and manufacture the appropriate system with the right technology to accomplish the goals of its customers. Read More »