Atmus Filtration Technologies inaugurates Technical Center in India

Atmus Filtration Technologies Inc. a global company specialising in filtration and media solutions, has inaugurated its Pune Technical Center in India. This new facility aims to enhance the company’s focus on advancing filtration technology for the commercial vehicle sector worldwide.  

Avani Shah, Atmus India Global Capability Center Leader, stated, “The opening of the Pune Technical Center reflects our efforts to provide high-quality filtration solutions from India. Expanding our capabilities allows us to serve customers more efficiently while strengthening our commitment to innovation and engineering excellence.”  

The Pune Technical Center features a fully equipped laboratory designed to test and validate filtration products and prototypes. The facility ensures compliance with ISO and SAE standards by performing various advanced tests. These include evaluations of performance under thermally elevated and sub-zero conditions, assessments of dust and water retention, and life-cycle performance analysis. Additional tests conducted at the facility include Multipass Tests (ISO 4548-12 & ISO-19438), Singlepass Tests (SAE J1985), Filter Capacity Tests (SAE J905), Water Removal Efficiency Tests (SAE J1488), and Air Filter Efficiency and Capacity Tests (ISO 5011).  

The center complies with safety guidelines set by the Directorate of Industrial Safety and Health (DISH) and employs a skilled team to maintain high operational standards.  

Atmus also has a long-standing joint venture with Fleetguard Filters Private Limited (FFPL), headquartered in Pune. Established in 1987, FFPL provides filtration solutions for on- and off-highway applications across various markets in India.

Atmus Filtration Technologies, a global leader in filtration and media solutions, has established a significant presence in India to support its mission of advancing filtration technology for commercial vehicle applications. The company’s efforts in India are underscored by the recent inauguration of its Pune Technical Center, a facility designed to enhance engineering, testing, and innovation capabilities.

The Pune Technical Center is equipped with advanced laboratories to test and validate filtration products and prototypes, ensuring they meet international performance standards such as ISO and SAE. The facility conducts various tests, including evaluations of performance under extreme temperature conditions, dust and water retention analysis, and life-cycle assessments. Specialized tests like Multipass (ISO 4548-12 & ISO-19438), Singlepass (SAE J1985), and Air Filter Efficiency and Capacity (ISO 5011) further contribute to maintaining stringent quality benchmarks.

Safety and operational excellence are key priorities at the Pune center, which adheres to guidelines set by the Directorate of Industrial Safety and Health (DISH). The facility is staffed by a team of skilled professionals dedicated to innovation in filtration technologies.

Atmus also collaborates with Fleetguard Filters Private Limited (FFPL), its joint venture headquartered in Pune, to provide filtration solutions for on- and off-highway vehicles, supporting diverse market needs in India.