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Custom Tanks & Vessels

    • Dairy Processing
    • Pharmaceutical
    • Food
    • Chemical
    • Consumer Beverage
    • Data Centers
    • Oil & Gas
    • Wine
    • Brewing
    • Personal Care
    • Spirits
    • Tanks & Vessels
    • Cooling & Chilling
    • Storage
    • Fermentation
    • Mixing
    • Heating
    • Distillation
    • Portability
  1. Features

    Explore how our custom engineering, craftsmanship, and innovation come together to create tanks and vessels built around your process and storage needs.

    Heat Transfer Solutions

    We offer a range of engineered heat transfer options to meet your exact heating and cooling requirements.

    • Double-Embossed Temp-Plate®
    • Single Embossed Temp-Plate®
    • Half-Pipe Coil
    • Dimple

    Agitation Solutions

    Optimized mixing drives product quality and process consistency. Our custom agitation systems are designed around your product’s viscosity, blending requirements, and thermal needs. From gentle blending to vigorous agitation, our engineers integrate impellers, drives, and mounting systems that ensure uniform results and dependable performance in every batch.

    Integrated Controls

    Modern processes demand precision—and our integrated control systems deliver it. From basic temperature regulation to full automation, we can equip your tanks with sensors, PLCs, HMIs, and control panels designed to monitor and manage your operation in real time. These integrated solutions streamline production, enhance safety, and give you greater visibility into every step of your process.

    Ladders, Walkways, & Platforms

    Every custom tank deserves safe and efficient access. Our team designs and fabricates ladders, walkways, and platforms that integrate seamlessly with your vessel design. Each access point is built to OSHA standards, with options for guardrails, non-slip grating, and custom layouts to match your plant’s footprint. Our stainless steel structures ensure long-term durability, easy cleaning, and reliable safety for your operators—no matter the application.

    Project Management, Engineering, & Customer Support

    Behind every Mueller tank is a team dedicated to your success. From concept to installation, our project managers and engineers work closely with you to ensure your vessel meets all process, regulatory, and operational requirements. We oversee every stage—design reviews, fabrication milestones, quality inspections, and final delivery—so your project stays on time and on spec. After installation, our customer support and service teams remain available for maintenance, troubleshooting, and long-term partnership throughout the life of your equipment.

  2. Specifications

    Collaborate with our innovative engineers to design the ideal tank for your specific process. We strive to meet every need through our variety of shapes, sizes, and specifications. With our attention to detail and commitment to quality, you can be confident that your custom stainless steel tank will perform to the highest standards.

    Alloys

    • Type 304/304L
    • Type 316/316L
    • Type 317L
    • Type 321
    • Custom nickel alloys
    • Monel
    • Inconel
    • Hastelloy
    • 254 SMO
    • Alloy 20
    • Copper
    • Aluminium
    • AL-6XN
    • 904L
    • Duplex stainless steels

    Material Finishes

    • Hot rolled
    • 2B mill finish (2B)
    • No. 3 finish
    • No. 4 finish
    • No. 6 finish
    • No. 7 finish
    • Industrial electropolish (IND-EP)
    • Electropolish (EP)

    Weld Finishes

    • As-is (AI)
    • Sandblast (SB)
    • Glass-bead blast (GB)
    • Buff (BF)
    • Coarse grind (No. 2) industrial
    • Medium grind (No. 3)
    • Fine grind (No. 4), 150 grit
    • Extra-fine grind (No. 6), 240 grit
    • Ultra-fine grind (No. 7), 320 grit

    Tank Capacity

    We design and build custom stainless steel tanks and vessels of all sizes — from smaller portable units to large hundred-thousand-gallon silos. Each tank is made to your specifications, ensuring a perfect fit for your process.

    Certifications & Standards

    ASME - Section VIII

    • U Stamp (Global)
    • UM Stamp (North America)

    The National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors

    • R Stamp (North America)
    • NB Mark (Global)

    PED - CE Stamp

    • Category II
      • A1 (Global)
      • A2 (Global)
    • Category III
      • C1 (Global)
      • C2 (Global)
      • G (EMEA)

    3-A Sanitary Standard (North America)

    • Farm milk cooling and holding tanks
    • Insulated tanks
    • Silo-type storage tanks
    • Non-coil type batch processors
    • Plate-type heat exchangers
    • Farm milk storage tanks
    • Personnel access ports for wet applications

    Milk Cooler Standards (Global Outside North America)

    • EN 1372
    • ISO 5708

    Other Certifications

    • Canada - CRN, TSSA
    • China - China Code
    • Switzerland - KVU
    • Vietnam - MOM
    • KEA - Korea Energy Agency
    • Brazilian standard NR-13

Types of Custom Tanks & Vessels

  1. Processing Tanks

    From bioreactors and buffer vessels to fermenters, whey crystallizers, and CIP tanks, our processing vessels are engineered to handle the critical steps in your production workflow. Designed with precision, they support mixing, heating, cooling, and sanitation to keep your operations efficient and compliant.

  2. Storage Tanks

    When reliable holding capacity is critical, our storage tanks deliver. From WFI and water tanks to silos, hoppers, chemical vessels, serving tanks, and bag-in-tank systems, we build storage solutions that safeguard your product and streamline your supply chain.

  3. Portable Tanks

    Our portable tanks are built for flexibility and mobility within your facility. With options for heat transfer, agitation, top-head manways, and other custom requirements, we provide solutions that move seamlessly with your process while maintaining the highest standards of quality.

  4. Smart Tanks

    Smart Tanks combine stainless steel craftsmanship with modern control technology. Integrated hardware and automation features allow you to monitor, track, and optimize your production in real time—all within the vessel or on an attached skid.