Total Filtration Services is the largest full line supplier of filtration products in the United States. Watch our video to learn more about us and how we can reduce your total cost of ownership for filtration today!
For over 30 years, TFS has been 100% focused on the advancement of filtration with the singular objective of simplifying filtration management for our customers. Today, TFS serves 18 major market categories through a network of 17 full-service branch locations throughout North America. We maintain relationships with more than 80 product manufacturers and support over 24,000 unique customers. Throughout our history, TFS has succeeded in leading the industry in “Total Filtration Management” through a committed and exclusive dedication to filtration and customer satisfaction.
WHAT WE DO
At TFS, our focus is on helping you drive down operating costs while focusing on the best mix of filtration products for maximum system reliability. We use four principal strategies to accomplish this:
We will survey your systems to understand every product and application to the machine level, with the goal of eliminating filtration duplication and reducing overall inventory.
Through product standardization initiatives, TFS will help you reduce acquisition and product costs and drive inventory improvements.
Through product standardization initiatives, TFS will help you reduce acquisition and product costs and drive inventory improvements.
Through product standardization initiatives, TFS will help you reduce acquisition and product costs and drive inventory improvements.
DISCIPLINES OF FILTRATION
TFS categorizes filter products into 6 major disciplines of filtration:
TFS offers replacement dust bags and cages, cartridges, and pleated cartridges for your collectors. We can also assist you with capital equipment and various replacement parts as well as gauges and acoustic horns.
TFS is uniquely qualified to provide solutions for both air and liquid applications. We offer a wide variety of liquid filter bags and cartridges as well as strainers, capsules, lenticulars, fuel/hydrocarbon filters, and more. If you’re looking to replace a housing or develop a filtration solution for a new liquid application, TFS has the expertise to help your engineering team select the most cost effective solution for your facility.
With access to the most respected brands of hydraulic filters in the industry, TFS is prepared to supply your fluid power systems with all of the filtration products needed to protect your equipment. For customers with mobile applications, TFS also supplies a full selection of heavy-duty air, lube, fuel, coolant, transmission filtration products.
VALUE ADDED SERVICES
Our process improvements help reduce both your production and non-production spend.
This process is a streamlining effect that positively impacts your operations, your administration, your MRO, your lean inventory and your vendor reduction.
Through product standardization initiatives, TFS will help you reduce acquisition and product costs and drive inventory improvements.
National Coverage
With a dedicated team of filter experts and 14 locations across the United States, TFS is uniquely prepared to deliver the filtration products and technical assistance needed to reduce downtime, increase operational efficiency, and lower the cost of ownership for your filtration.
TFS headquarters has been based in Southeast Michigan since 1989 and is currently located in the PNC center in Troy, MI.
The typical TFS branch location has about 14,000 square feet of warehouse space. Each facility includes a distribution manager and warehouse staff able to deliver stocked products within one day. Each branch is supported by one or more technically trained sales employees and supported by a regional sales manager.
In 2018, TFS opened an advanced distribution center strategically located in Columbus, OH. This new facility features 35,000 square feet and 1,400 pallet locations, as well as an automated pad production machine capable of producing 1,000 filter pads per hour.