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Exhibiting at Seafood Expo North America 2025

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Boston Convention and Exhibition Center in Boston, Massachusetts
16 Mar - 18 Mar, 2025

Product Offerings

Product Categories:

Water Treatment Equipment, Environmental Services

Products:

Suspended Air® Flotation (SAF®) Systems, Micro-Bubble Generators, Flotation Tanks, Process Equipment for Liquid/Solid Separation

Product Gallery:

Heron Innovators, Inc.

Heron Innovators, Inc., founded in 1998, is an American manufacturer and environmental services provider based in Roseville, California. The company specializes in water and wastewater treatment systems, with a particular focus on the development and application of its patented Suspended Air® Flotation (SAF®) technology. By offering innovative and efficient solutions, Heron Innovators serves a diverse range of industries including municipal water treatment, industrial wastewater treatment, food processing, agriculture, and mining.


Core Business and Specialization

Heron Innovators, Inc. is dedicated to providing cutting-edge technology for separating suspended solids from water and wastewater. Its Suspended Air® Flotation (SAF®) Systems are known for their high efficiency, reduced energy consumption, and ability to handle a wide range of contaminants.

The company focuses on providing customized solutions to meet the specific needs of its clients, enhancing operational efficiency and environmental compliance.


Product and Service Offerings

Heron Innovators offers a comprehensive range of water treatment systems and components, designed to address various industrial and municipal needs. The primary product categories include:

1. Suspended Air® Flotation (SAF®) Systems

  • The core technology of Heron Innovators.
  • Employs a highly efficient flotation process for the removal of suspended solids, fats, oils, and greases from wastewater.
  • Provides superior performance in turbidity reduction and solid-liquid separation.

2. SAF® Generator

  • The generator is the proprietary device responsible for producing the fine air bubbles required for effective flotation.
  • Customizable to handle various flow rates and contaminant levels.

3. ClearFloater™ Separator

  • Works in conjunction with the SAF® Generator to enhance separation efficiency.
  • Provides improved clarity of treated water by ensuring efficient removal of solids.

4. ClearMixer™

  • A pre-treatment device designed to enhance the performance of the SAF® system.
  • Ensures thorough mixing of coagulants and flocculants before the flotation process.

5. Skid Mounted Systems

  • Modular, pre-assembled systems designed for easy installation and mobility.
  • Ideal for pilot studies, small-scale operations, or facilities with space constraints.

Target Market

Heron Innovators serves a broad range of industries with varying needs for water and wastewater treatment. These industries include:

  • Municipal Water Treatment: Removal of suspended solids, algae, and other impurities to meet regulatory standards.
  • Industrial Wastewater Treatment: Addressing high-strength wastewater from industries such as food processing, mining, and manufacturing.
  • Agriculture: Managing agricultural runoff and wastewater from livestock operations.
  • Food Processing: Ensuring compliance with discharge regulations by effectively treating process water and wastewater.
  • Mining and Mineral Processing: Providing solutions for treating process effluents and recycling water.

Capabilities

  • Advanced Flotation Technology: The Suspended Air® Flotation (SAF®) systems developed by Heron Innovators are considered more efficient and effective than conventional dissolved air flotation systems.
  • Scalability: The company’s systems are designed to handle both small-scale and large-scale operations with customizable configurations.
  • Turnkey Solutions: Heron Innovators offers comprehensive engineering services, including design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of water treatment systems.
  • Environmental Compliance: The SAF® systems are designed to meet stringent environmental standards, making them suitable for industrial and municipal wastewater treatment applications.

Financial Performance

While detailed revenue information is not publicly available, Heron Innovators has established itself as a leading provider of advanced flotation systems in the North American market. The company's revenue is primarily generated from system sales, installations, and maintenance services.


Certifications and Compliance Records

Heron Innovators maintains high standards of quality control and regulatory compliance, ensuring that their products meet industry-specific requirements. Certifications include:

  • CE Certification: For compliance with European standards for health, safety, and environmental protection.
  • ISO Certification: Ensuring consistent quality management practices across manufacturing and operational processes.
  • Environmental Permitting Compliance: Products designed to meet regulatory requirements for wastewater discharge and water quality improvement.

Shipment Data

Heron Innovators serves clients across the United States and has established international partnerships to expand its market reach. The company's products are commonly deployed in North America, with growing interest from industries in Europe and Asia.


Customer Testimonials

Customers frequently praise the SAF® technology for its efficiency, ease of maintenance, and operational reliability. Testimonials also highlight the company's ability to provide customized solutions that significantly reduce operating costs and improve water quality.


Major Achievements

  • Development of the patented Suspended Air® Flotation (SAF®) technology, a significant advancement over traditional flotation systems.
  • Successful deployment of SAF® systems in various industrial and municipal applications with proven efficiency improvements.
  • Expansion of product lines to include ClearFloater™ Separators and ClearMixer™ for enhanced treatment performance.
  • Ongoing research and development efforts to improve system performance and adapt to emerging environmental regulations.

Heron Innovators, Inc. remains a leader in advanced water treatment solutions, continuously improving its technologies to meet the evolving needs of industries worldwide. The company's commitment to quality, efficiency, and sustainability makes it a preferred choice for clients seeking reliable and innovative water treatment systems.