SUSTAINABILITY EVALUATION OF PLASTIC VS STAINLESS STEEL INTERMEDIATE BULK CONTAINERS (IBC)
In this whitepaper, the environmental performance of a stainless steel IBC and a composite IBC has been assessed by means of a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA).
As a market leader and manufacturer for containers made of stainless steel and steel, THIELMANN offers you the globally most comprehensive product range of IBCs - Intermediate Bulk Containers / large capacity packaging. Our large range of containers for fluids as well as bulk materials will also meet your requirements.
Our IBCs for fluids represent the safest option for residue-free and complete emptying thanks to their optimal cleaning geometry. Featuring non-permeation, unbeatable service life, and all industry approvals, THIELMANN represents the best option for your transport and storage of liquids within your industry processes.
We have a complete range of IBC solutions for bulk solid materials and suitable for the different industries we serve. Our several product variations, features, and certifications ensure our containers are suitable for the most demanding industrial processes worldwide.
THIELMANN’s Offshore Container System with the DNV frame offers the safest solution for the storage and transportation of chemicals for oil and gas drilling operations. Our UN approved Offshore Frame can carry between 1-3 IBCs and is purpose-built to resist the extremely corrosive effects of seawater.
FROM DESIGN TO QUALITY ASSURANCE, WE COVER THE FULL PROCESS IN-HOUSE. FULFILLING YOUR CHALLENGES
THIELMANN’s specialists are able to develop an optimal solution for just about any unknown quantity. Simply describe your requirements or your problem and one of our specialists will immediately get in touch with you.
THIELMANN has available suitable accessories and spare parts for virtually any application and interface so as to meet the individual requirements of your production and your product flow. Please have a look at our spare parts catalog – our customer services are happy to help you.
The right IBC, at the right time, at the right place: the THIELMANN logistics service saves not only time and effort but also unnecessary costs too.
It's all part of the service: we pick up your used containers direct from your customers, clean and maintain them, and then simply deliver them back to you - ready for use.
Residue-free cleaning of a used IBC is immensely important in order to ensure optimal quality of products to be stored and transported after use, regardless of whether it is a liquid, sticky, or a free-flowing substance.
Optimal cleaning ensures that you can easily meet even the highest quality requirements demanded by OEMs, even for particularly sensitive content.
We specialize in the maintenance of IBCs and carry out professional repairs, leak testing and also deliver spare parts.
The testing of IBCs is completed to the highest standard for optimal and continued operation. We are a recognized inspection agency for periodic tests and inspections for IBCs in line with ADR – BAM GGR002.
As the worldwide leader in stainless steel container solutions, THIELMANN has accumulated significant expertise across a wide range of industries over many years. Our experts regularly compile educational material and analyses such as our Whitepapers and Case Studies, which are an excellent way to share in our knowledge and expertise and to find out more about our industry, product and application-specific insights and experience. We invite you to peruse our informative material and welcome any questions or enquiries you may have.
In this whitepaper, the environmental performance of a stainless steel IBC and a composite IBC has been assessed by means of a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA).
This white paper explores the different legal requirements relating to IBC testing and inspections
There will always be a need for container solutions for a variety of industries around the world. And there will always be a need to find the right partner, with the best and most reliable container solutions for every eventuality.
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