Advanced Filtration Concepts, Inc. (AFC) is a major supplier of Industrial Lubricoolant Filtration and Metal Chips and Scrap Processing Equipment to the metal working industries. AFC has been supplying Coolant Filtration Equipment as a "Tier One" supplier to the metal working industries since the original founding of the company in 1987.  In 1998, AFC was acquired by Mann+Hummel.  In Dec, 2009 Barnes International acquired the AFC division from Mann+Hummel.

Industry served: Metal working industries such as: Automotive and related industries Appliances Bearings Engines - Transmissions - Transaxles Off-Road equipment Aircraft industries Machine tools Steel Cold Rolling industries Aluminum Cold/Hot Rolling industries

Products: Systems are built around a wide range of filter products such as: Pressure Filters - (Permanent or Disposable Filter Media) (16 to 144 sq. ft filter area) Vacuum Filters - (Permanent or Disposable Filter Media) (6 to 415 sq. ft filter area) Vacuum Drum Filters – Horizontal Wedge Wire type Precoat Dome Tube Filters for fine filtration (0.5 to 5 micron) in polishing and grinding applications BARMAG™ – Bar Type Magnetic Separators - (300 to 3,000 gpm) PLATEMAG™ – Plate Type Magnetic Separators – (100 to 6,000 gpm) ATF Refineries / Oil Processing Systems Central Coolant Systems (combination of filter products) up to 20,000 gpm

Markets served: U.S.A. CANADA MEXICO SOUTH AMERICA  ASIA EUROPE

Provides coolant filtration systems using various concepts such as: Below plant floor location in pit or gallery. On the plant floor location using pumpover system from the various machine tools.  A combination of the above concepts. These concepts can be used for virtually all applications including machining of Cast Iron, Aluminum, Steel, and many others. Metal Chips and Scrap Processing Systems.