TierraTech® has manufactured a custom ultrasonic cleaning system for ZF, a leading multinational in the manufacturing of automotive chassis and components. ZF operates in 40 countries, with 230 plants and a workforce of 135,000 employees, making it one of the largest automotive suppliers worldwide.
Semi-Automatic Cleaning for Camshafts and Axes
The new system has a capacity of 265 gallons, similar to ZF’s previous installation, but includes major improvements:
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Ultrasonic cleaning tank for high-precision degreasing of camshafts and axes
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Drying tank to ensure moisture-free components
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Custom hoist system for moving baskets efficiently
These enhancements make the system semi-automatic, streamlining the workflow and reducing manual handling, while ensuring consistent, high-quality cleaning.
Supporting Global Automotive Production
By supplying tailored ultrasonic cleaning solutions, TierraTech® helps ZF maintain production efficiency, reduce downtime, and ensure optimal component quality for automotive assemblies. This installation demonstrates the adaptability of industrial ultrasonic cleaning machines for high-demand manufacturing environments.