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Bristola’s technology might grab headlines — but it’s our team that keeps the company moving forward, solving problems and delivering results no one else in the industry can match.

When Bristola was founded, it wasn’t just about building better technology. It was about solving a real problem...

At Bristola, we’re not just cleaning tanks. We’re reinventing how it's done. In an industry where “online cleaning” can be a marketing buzzword...

How Jared Burma Built an Industry Game-Changer A Near-Death Experience That Sparked Innovation Some entrepreneurs start companies to chase opportunity.…

Making Confined Space Entry a Thing of the Past Revolutionizing Tank Cleaning In industries where tank maintenance is a necessity…

Confined space entry poses significant challenges for companies due to the hazardous nature of these environments. These spaces – characterized…

In HVAC and industrial cooling, clean cooling towers are essential for maximizing efficiency, longevity, and safety. They reduce energy costs,…

General Assumptions/Case Studies The traditional cleaning cost for a 1.2-million-gallon, 90-foot diameter by 25-foot tall anaerobic digester for gas production:…

SAAF Energy India has entered into a strategic investment agreement and partnership with Bristola USA. This development opens a bridge…

Anaerobic digesters are a critical component of many waste management and renewable energy systems. They harness the power of microorganisms…

Like any other liquid storage facility, wastewater treatment plants need periodic cleaning and maintenance to ensure they function properly and…

Anaerobic Digesters and Renewable Energy Anaerobic digestion is a process that has been making strides to prove itself as the…

What Is Anaerobic Digestion? Anaerobic digestion (AD) is a microbiological process that uses anaerobic conditions to convert organic waste into…

Types of Anaerobic Digesters All anaerobic digesters are designed to perform the same basic task — break down organic matter…

Covered lagoons are a cost-effective and popular way to treat water. Many people utilize the advantages of covered lagoons for…

How Often Should You Clean an Anaerobic Digester? You should have your anaerobic digester tank cleaned at least once every…

What Are Lagoon Layers? Layers are a common issue in covered lagoons. Over time, these layers can build up and…

Industrial tanks need regular cleaning and maintenance to ensure a sanitary working environment and protect the integrity of the tank…

At Bristola, innovation doesn’t happen behind a desk. It happens in the field, in the relationships built, and in the drive to make tank cleaning safer and smarter. For Vice President of Business Development and Sales Chad Neleman, every day brings new opportunities to connect, solve and grow.

At Bristola, innovation extends beyond engineering. It is built into how the company connects with clients and grows across industries. As Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Corey Allen leads that effort by combining strategy, communications and relationship-building to turn opportunities into long-term partnerships.

John Aydin brings a strong background in project development and renewable energy to his role at Bristola. Growing up in Canada and later working across the biogas and RNG sector, he developed a passion for solving complex operational challenges. After seeing Bristola’s cleanout technology in action, he knew it was something he wanted to help bring to more facilities. 

Innovation drives everything at Bristola, and for Ian Dunlap, that innovation starts with curiosity, persistence and a deep understanding of how things work. As chief technology officer, he has led the development of Bristola’s most transformative systems, including the entry system. 

From the U.S. Marine Corps to business ownership, Jeff Harclerode has always had an entrepreneurial spirit and a knack for leadership. Today, as a partner at Bristola, he helps steer the company’s strategic direction and financial growth, all while maintaining the bold, forward-thinking attitude that defines the Bristola brand.