Major Paint Shop Projects

Our primary business is the engineering and construction of new paint systems for Automotive manufacturing plants.

Automotive Paint Shop

A large car manufacturer selected TKS Industrial Company as the turn-key supplier for new paint booths, which includes a cardboard filter dry scrubber system which will save the owner millions of gallons of water a year vs a traditional wet scrubber paint booth.

Project Details

Vehicles: Luxury SUVs & Sedans

  • SOP: 2021
  • Location: Texas
  • Category: Turnkey Paint Booth
  • Production: 250,000 vehicles per year

VOC Abatement Equipment:
Regenerative Thermal Oxidizer for Paint Spray Booth emissions abatement.

Heavy Truck Cab & Plastics Paint

A major heavy trucking manufacturer selected TKS Industrial Company as the general contractor for turnkey new paint shop, including paint spray booths and a paint cure oven. The design of the new paint booths includes a horizontal cardboard filter dry scrubber system which will capture 99% of paint over spray while saving a million gallons of water for the local community.

Project Details

Vehicles: Heavy Truck

  • SOP: 2022
  • Location: Texas
  • Category: Paint Systems, Paint Booths & Ovens for paint cure.
  • Size: Hybrid cab & plastics paint lines
  • Emissions: Paint booths and paint cure ovens to RTO.

Automotive Joint Venture Paint Shop

Two global Automotive OEM formed a joint venture to manufacture new vehicles in the USA and jointly selected TKS Industrial Company as the supplier for PTED, Ovens, and RTO. The plant will build a new SUV model for both OEMs.

Project Details

Vehicles: New SUVs

  • SOP: 2021
  • Location: Huntsville, Alabama
  • Category: PTED & Paint Ovens
  • Production: 500,000 JPY
  • Emissions: RTO Abatement for Paint Ovens

Mexico Pick-up Truck Cab Paint

This Global Automotive manufacturer selected TKS Industrial Company as the general contractor for PTED, paint booths, ovens, conveyors, sealing, and paint delivery systems for their new Mexico factory. The design of the new paint booths includes a new horizontal dry booth design which will capture 99% of paint overspray.

Project Details

Vehicles: Sedans and SUVs

  • SOP: 2022
  • Location: Guanajuato, Mexico
  • Category: Turnkey Paint System
  • Production: 100,000 vehicles per year
  • Emissions: Paint Booths not abated;
    Ovens sent to RTO.
taikisha i-dry cardboard filter paint booth sketch

Automotive Paint Shop

A large car manufacturer selected TKS Industrial Company as the full-service turn-key supplier. The design of the new paint booths includes a limestone-based dry-filter scrubber system which will save over two million gallons of water a year.

Project Details

Vehicles: Luxury Sedans

  • SOP: 2018
  • Location: Ohio
  • Category: Turnkey Paint Plant
  • Size: 300,000 Square Feet
  • Production: 230,000 vehicles per year
  • Emissions: Reduced by 66%

VOC Abatement Equipment:
Regenerative Thermal Oxidizers for Paint Spray Booths and Industrial Ovens.

Automotive Plastic Paint

A motors manufacturing company selected TKS Industrial Company as the general contractor for paint spray booths and a paint cure industrial oven. The design of the new paint booths includes a new "pumpless" water wash wet scrubber system which will capture 99% of paint over spray.

Project Details

Vehicles: SUV and Mini-van

Automotive Bumper Paint

This global Automotive OEM selected TKS Industrial Company as the supplier for paint booths. The design of the new paint booths includes for production of plastic bumpers for the current sedan model and the new SUV model.

Project Details

Vehicles: Sedans & SUVs

  • SOP: 2018
  • Location: Ontario, Canada
  • Category: Paint Booths
  • Production: 100,000 JPY
  • Emissions: No Abatement for Paint Booths

Canadian Vehicle OEM Paint

This Canadian manufacturer selected TKS Industrial Company as the general contractor for paint booths and industrial ovens. The design of the new paint booths includes a new high-efficiency wet scrubber system which will capture 99.8% of paint overspray.

Project Details

Vehicles: Sedans and SUVs

  • SOP: 2019
  • Location: Ontario, Canada
  • Category: Paint Booths & Industrial Ovens
  • Production: 900 vehicles per day
  • Emissions: Paint Booths not abated;
    Ovens sent to RTO.
industrial oven for paint cure

Three New Bumper Paint Lines

Kentucky
SOP: Jan 1, 2017

This Kentucky-based Automotive OEM selected TKS Industrial Company as the paint process supplier for their new Bumper paint lines. Project scope includes Spray booths, Cure Ovens and Work Decks. A new VOC emissions abatement system was installed, containing two VOC Concentrators and two new recuperative thermal oxidizers. The OEM paints plastic bumpers and fascias at this location.

paint booth heated flash off tunnel

Tennessee Paint Shop

This North American Automotive OEM selected TKS Industrial Company as the full-service and turn-key supplier. The scope of work included paint systems and process equipment: paint spray booths, industrial ovens, work decks, conveyor, paint circulation, robots and automation, and two large Regenerative Thermal Oxidizer (RTO) abatement systems. This paint plant building was a fast-track design-build paint shop.

Project Details

Vehicles: Luxury SUVs, sedans, coupes, crossover SUVs, and standard SUVs

  • SOP: 2013
  • Location: Tennessee
  • Category: Turnkey Paint System
  • Size: 250,000 Square Feet
  • Production: 550,000 vehicles per year
  • Energy: Reduced by 30%
  • Emissions control: Two RTO thermal oxidizer systems with 98% DRE.

Awards:
Energy Star Sustained Excellence
ISO 50001 Superior Energy Performance

paint booth dry scrubber

Other past projects

  • 2011: Mississippi New Paint Shop
  • 2010: Georgia New Paint Shop
  • 2009: Mississippi New Paint Shop
  • 2008: Indiana New Paint Shop
  • 2007: Texas New Paint Shop
  • 2006: Indiana New Paint Shop
  • 2005: Alabama New Paint Shop
  • 2004: Kentucky New Paint Shop
  • 2003: Alabama New Paint Shop
  • 2002: Canada New Paint Shop
  • 2001: Mississippi New Paint Shop
  • 2001: Tennessee New Paint Shop