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Renting Assets Versus Buying Assets

To rent, or to buy? That’s the question — and Ironclad has the answer. In the world of environmental solutions, renting assets rather than investing in owning capital equipment is the smart, cost-effective and sustainable choice. In addition to the fact that renting assets requires no upfront capital requirements, there’s a wealth of ancillary benefits […]

Finishing 2023 with the Beste – Ironclad Acquires DenBeste Water Solutions

Ironclad Environmental Solutions (“Ironclad”), a portfolio company of Kinderhook Industries (“Kinderhook”), announced the acquisition of DenBeste Water Solutions (“DenBeste”), a leading provider of liquid containment and fluid management solutions based in Windsor, CA. DenBeste serves its customers through eight locations and a robust fleet of containment and transportation assets across California, Oregon, Nevada and Texas. […]

What is an ISO Tank?

ISO tank containers comply with the International Standard Organization (ISO) standards. They are suitable to transport both hazardous and non-hazardous bulk liquids. ISO containers are made with stainless steel and housed inside a protective layer. The type of protective frame used depends on the tank’s contents. The ISO tank container features a manhole at the […]

What Is an Air-Operated Double-Diaphragm Pump & How Does it Work?

An air-operated double diaphragm pump (positive displacement pump or reciprocating pump) may be simple in design but that doesn’t stop it from operating across challenging environments. These mechanical pumps are appropriate for on-off cycling, continuous, and on-demand intermittent requirements. In this blog, we will discuss the following points: Definition of AODD pumps Features and benefits […]

What Happens During A Typical Fracking Operation?

Fracking or hydraulic fracturing has been in use for over 60 years and has been developed and refined over the years to help streamline the extraction and reduce the impact on the environment. Hydraulic fracturing is a process used to extract oil or gas by using high-pressure liquid to open fissures in rock formations where […]