About Us

PowerFlow Helps Companies

                    • Improve equipment reliability
                    • Reduce fluid contamination
                    • Lower total operating costs
                    • Enhance workplace safety

Total Fluid System Management

PowerFlow Fluid Systems is a leading industrial fluid systems company specializing in filtration, separation technologies, and total fluid system management solutions for critical process applications. We use the phrase “Total Fluid System Management” to describe how we combine expertise, innovative products, and responsive service. Our goal is simple: help customers achieve reliable, efficient, and productive operations. This approach lowers total operating costs while improving workplace safety and environmental performance.

We maintain strong partnerships with product manufacturers who are leading technological breakthroughs in filtration and separation science. This keeps us connected to the latest technologies and ensures our customers receive proven, relevant solutions.

Examples such as our XLP Series Oil Purifiers and XDO Series Water Deaeration Systems exemplify the integration of industry-leading technology, resulting in highly efficient and reliable product designs.

In addition to our Other Services, we maintain a fleet of Rental Equipment that includes oil purifiers, filter carts and other fluid system equipment.

Our Mission
Providing industries with world-class products, services and expertise to optimize the performance of fluid systems and deliver expedient solutions to critical process needs as they arise.

Our Vision
To be a leading supplier of fluid systems and separation technologies focusing on innovation and evolving market needs while honoring the highest levels of integrity and commitment to our employees, customers and vendors.

Industrial Fluid Systems and Filtration Experts

As our customer, you work with fluid systems, filtration, and separation experts who understand the industries we serve. In addition, our customer service team is knowledgeable and responsive, supporting you every step of the way. Our engineering and sales teams focus on delivering the operational results you need. Meanwhile, our technical and field services strengthen your engineering and maintenance capabilities. Whether you need a simple filter upgrade or a custom-engineered hydraulic power unit, PowerFlow has the people and expertise to support your O&M and capital projects, including urgent situations that demand immediate attention.

Markets We Serve

For over two decades, PowerFlow Fluid Systems has served customers across the United States in power generation, oil & gas, OEM, beverage manufacturing, and mining markets.  We specialize in purifying virtually all fluid streams in plants and facilities in these markets.

Company Leadership

Donna McCain

Donna McCain

Chief Executive Officer

Donna brings over 25 years of accounting and corporate tax experience to PowerFlow. She joined the company in 2008 to oversee the business's financial strategy. This quickly evolved into managing operations and implementing best practices to grow the company's value. In 2019, she purchased the majority ownership of the company. PowerFlow owes its exceptional financial stewardship, integrity, and cultural stability to Donna's leadership.  As CEO, her leadership, experience and vision advance our organizational sustainability and power our forward momentum.

Jim McCain

Jim McCain

President

Jim is a veteran of the fluid power industry with 30 years of expertise.  His leadership and integrity have helped forge key partnerships with product manufacturers that are technological leaders.  These relationships are critical to Jim's drive to deliver excellent product quality, the best technology, and the highest level of customer support.  Jim's industry knowledge and his commitment to excellent relationships, product quality, and technical innovation are central to the successful execution of PowerFlow's mission.

Pat Caton

Pat Caton

Vice President Business Development

Pat has nearly three decades of experience in sales, business development, and account management in the filtration and separations industry.  The majority of his career has been focused on developing and supporting customer solutions within the energy and aviation markets.  Pat has presented and written on a variety of industry-related topics.  His extensive market knowledge, coupled with his enthusiasm and expertise in complex sales and customer relations, ensures that PowerFlow's customer experience is regarded as the best in our industry.

Keith Millican Director Technical Sales and Marketing PowerFLow Fluid Systems

Keith Millican

Director Technical Sales and Marketing

As a chemical engineer with over two decades of sales and marketing expertise, Keith bridges the technical and commercial aspects of the corporate mission.  He joined PowerFlow from a prominent filter manufacturer after 16 years of establishing innovative filtration and separation solutions in the energy market.  Keith is immersed in technical sales, product development, and marketing projects focused on PowerFlow's leading technologies. By fostering our culture of value through innovation, Keith's work supports our corporate development and sustainability. 

Stephen Hinton Director of Engineering and Manufacturing PowerFlow Fluid Systems

Stephen Hinton

Director Engineering and Manufacturing

As a Mechanical Engineer and patent-holder with 15 years of experience in design and innovation engineering, Stephen provides equipment design solutions for the most challenging customer requirements. Directing the day-to-day operations of PowerFlow's engineering department and manufacturing facility, Stephen places a strong emphasis on interdepartmental collaboration. Bringing additional experience to the team in quoting, purchasing, database management, and product documentation/support, he plays a central role in the process and progress of manufacturing projects at PowerFlow.