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Since its inception in 1984, Tornado Combustion Technologies has been at the forefront of designing and manufacturing industry leading cutting-edge combustion systems for energy producers and engineering firms worldwide.
Originating from the vision of an Alberta oilfield operator seeking more reliable equipment, the company has grown into a recognized brand throughout all of North America, known for its unwavering commitment to innovation and quality.
Innovative Product Offerings
Tornado’s product line is a testament to its dedication to providing effective and efficient combustion solutions:
- Flare Systems: Custom-designed to ensure environmental compliance and economic efficiency, these systems are recognized globally for their reliability. Air , Gas or Steam Assisted flare to assist with eliminate smoke and controlling odours. In certain instances, the installation of a SONIC flare, making use of the natural high pressure to create turbulence and enhance the combustion process coupled with minimal radiation create economy of installation.
- Ignition Systems: Engineered to guarantee positive ignition even under challenging conditions, Tornado’s systems incorporate patented innovations like gas strippers, pilot shrouds, and retractable pilot and ignition systems.
- Enclosed Combustion: Including Incinerators / Thermal Oxidizers and Enclosed Ground flares Offering advantages such as higher combustion efficiency of up to 99.99% and reduced emission and no visible flame, these systems are designed to meet stringent environmental standards.
- Detonation and Flame Arrestors: These safety devices are meticulously crafted to prevent flame propagation, ensuring the protection of facilities and personnel. Tornado Combustion is proud to manufacturer our complete line of arrestors in North America and Inventory them in our facilities in Canada and the USA.
Engineering and Manufacturing Excellence in Canada
Operating from its headquarters in Calgary Alberta, Canada, Tornado boasts 126.000 sq ft of state-of-the-art facilities that encompass corporate administration, product design, on staff Mechanical , Structural and Chemical engineering, and project management. The company maintains a Regional Office in Alleyton Texas additionally staffed with an engineering and project management team to service your requirements efficiently to serve our US energy Partners, strategically positioning itself to serve the local oil and gas industry effectively.
Tornado has a long-standing history of assisting customers with upgrading existing combustion equipment, including flare stacks, incinerators, and enclosed ground flares. By retrofitting legacy equipment, Tornado can assist in alleviating a variety of issues commonly faced in the field, including emissions over environmental standards.
- Noise Complaints
- Excessive Radiation
- Odour Issues
- Flame Instability
If you are encountering any of these or other combustion-equipment-related issues, contact Tornado today.
We ensure our design are compliant with all local codes and regulations.
It is more important than ever to ensure compliance with local codes and regulations for efficient, cost-effective, and safe operation within the industry.
Tornado can help with the interpretation and implementation of the following codes and regulations:
- Canada
- CSA B149.3
- Alberta Energy Regulator D60
- Saskatchewan Oil and Gas Conservation Act S10 & S20
- British Columbia Oil and Gas Commission
Tornado’s years of experience and familiarity with the content and implementation of these codes will provide customers with the satisfaction of knowing they will be in full compliance with local regulations, avoiding costly fines and potential lawsuits.
This robust infrastructure enables Tornado to deliver customized engineered solutions, ensuring products that perform consistently from the first use to the thousandth.
Education
Through our free technical learning program, the team at Tornado shares the basics of combustion, flaring, flame and detonation protection and design, ensuring our partners, both producers and engineering specific, receive the knowledge to understand what they require for their projects. This education program is product agnostic and about understanding combustion theory. Any producers and EPC offices can experience this program simply by reaching out and requesting the session, it can be performed virtually of in person.
Global Reach and Commitment to Excellence
With over 16,000 oil and gas waste combustion systems installed worldwide, Tornado’s reputation for reliability and innovation is well-established.
The company’s philosophy centers on perpetual improvement and collaborative effort, driving the continuous development of products that meet and exceed industry standards.
Tornado Combustion Technologies exemplifies how a commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction can lead to sustained industry leadership. Their journey from a modest beginning to a global presence serves as an inspiring narrative of dedication and excellence in the field of combustion technology.