Manufacturers of theMost Advanced Galvanizing EquipmentAvailable in the World Today

Looking for the right equipment to keep your galvanizing plant running at its best? That’s where we come in. At Western Technologies, we design and engineer a complete range of galvanizing equipment—from heavy-duty furnaces and kettles to advanced fume control systems and beyond.

Our Core Equipment

We design and manufacture a wide range of products, with galvanizing equipment at the core. Every system we build is engineered to help plants run more efficiently, safely, and productively.

High-Efficiency Furnaces

Built for performance and longevity, our furnaces deliver consistent heating, lower energy costs, and extend kettle life—all with rugged construction designed to last for decades.

White Fume Enclosures

Clean air and safer workspaces start here. Our enclosures capture more than 95% of fumes, improving plant safety and meeting strict environmental standards. They’re tough, reliable, and designed specifically for galvanizing operations.

Kettles

Trusted worldwide, our kettles (built in partnership with W. Pilling & Company) set the standard for strength and precision. Rigorously tested, they provide the reliability galvanizers count on every day.

Acid Fume Scrubber

Protect your team and your environment with our scrubbers. Designed with corrosion-resistant materials and advanced packed-bed technology, they remove harmful contaminants and keep your plant compliant with regulations.

Western Technologies

Who We Are

Western Technologies is the manufacturers of the most advanced galvanizing equipment available in the world today, specializing in innovative and energy-efficient solutions for the after-fabrication hot-dip galvanizing industry.

With a management team boasting over 150 years of experience, Western Technologies offers comprehensive services, including designing and building new galvanizing plants and retrofitting existing facilities with state-of-the-art equipment. Our expertise ensures high-performance, sustainable, and cost-effective solutions for galvanizers worldwide.

Our Team

In support, we have an experienced team of engineers, technicians, and commercial staff making Western Technologies probably the largest “independent” professional hot dip galvanizing plant designer and equipment supplier in the world. Expertise combined with the confidentiality of an independent supplier makes Westech your best choice for plant design and equipment.

Russell Patterson

WESTERN TECHNOLOGIES FOUNDING PARTNER
With more than four decades in the galvanizing industry, Russell Patterson takes pride in his ability to recognize potential and existing challenges while developing creative solutions. His experience has shown him how to reduce operating expenses while increasing productivity.

Chris Mason

WESTERN TECHNOLOGIES FOUNDING PARTNER, ENGINEER
Chris Mason has been designing state-of-the-art galvanizing equipment for more than 40 years. He has engineered more than 400 complete galvanizing plants including 500 of the most advanced furnaces in the industry. His intricate designs are the most practical, energy-efficient, durable, and innovative systems on earth.

Michael Patterson

WESTERN TECHNOLOGIES PROJECT ENGINEER
Michael Patterson has more than 20 years of experience in the galvanizing industry. He designs and installs galvanizing equipment around the globe. His knowledge of the industry and his engineering talent result in the most innovative, and advanced galvanizing equipment in the market.

Tim Mason

WESTERN TECHNOLOGIES PROJECT MANAGER
Tim Mason has been in the galvanizing industry for more than two decades. He is a project manager and expert field technician. His experience on job sites around the world has prepared him to come up with creative solutions to equipment challenges.

Why Galvanizers Choose Westech

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Let’s talk. Whether it’s coatings, material handling, furnace technology, heat recovery, process controls, pollution control, or plant design—we’re here to help you find the right solution.

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