Since 1996, American Filtration Technologies (AFT) has manufactured high-quality replacement industrial filter elements for more than 40,000 OEM part numbers. Our extensive cross-reference library provides customers with high-performance alternatives to OEM brands while delivering exceptional reliability and long-term value.
From hydraulic filters and dielectric fluid filters to custom engineered industrial filtration solutions, AFT partners with OEMs, distributors, and industrial manufacturers across the country to deliver precision filtration products for demanding applications.
If you're an equipment manufacturer looking for a custom OEM private label filter solution, AFT has the engineering expertise and manufacturing capabilities to design and manufacture filters built to your exact specifications.
Every AFT product is proudly Made in the USA and backed by more than 100 years of combined industrial filtration experience, helping customers improve equipment performance, reduce maintenance costs, and achieve long-term operational reliability.
Meet Drew Wright

Drew Wright, Vice President of Operations & Sales
Drew Wright serves as Vice President of Operations & Sales at American Filtration Technologies, where he leads strategic growth, manufacturing operations, and customer relationships. With more than a decade of experience in industrial filtration, Drew works closely with OEMs, distributors, and industrial manufacturers to develop high-performance filtration solutions for demanding applications.
His expertise includes custom engineered filters, OEM private label manufacturing, replacement industrial filter elements, hydraulic filtration, and industrial fluid filtration systems. Drew is committed to helping customers improve equipment performance while reducing operating costs through reliable, precision-engineered filtration solutions manufactured in the USA.
Areas of Expertise
- Custom Engineered Industrial Filters
- OEM Private Label Filter Manufacturing
- Replacement Industrial Filter Elements
- Hydraulic Filtration Solutions
- Industrial Fluid Filtration
- OEM Cross-Referenced Filter Replacements
- Industrial Filter Design
- Made in USA Filtration Manufacturing
Nationally Featured Industry Expertise
American Filtration Technologies is committed to sharing practical knowledge that helps manufacturers, engineers, procurement professionals, and distributors make informed filtration decisions.
As part of that commitment, Drew Wright has been nationally featured through HelloNation, where he shares educational insights on topics including custom engineered filters, filtration media selection, and OEM replacement filter performance. These nationally distributed articles reinforce AFT's commitment to technical expertise while providing valuable resources for industrial professionals evaluating filtration solutions.
Nationally Featured Filtration Topics:
- The Hidden Advantages of Custom Engineered Filters
- Understanding the Differences: Microglass vs. Cellulose Filter Media
- What Most People Get Wrong About OEM Filter Replacements
- Myth vs. Fact: All Filters Are Created Equal
- What Should You Check Before Cross-Referencing an Industrial Filter Replacement?

If you are an equipment manufacturer & need a custom OEM private branded filter element, AFT is your choice. With over 100 years of combined filter experience, we can design a filter to meet your needs.
All AFT products are proudly MADE IN THE USA!
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Why Choose Us
American Filtration Technologies combines high-quality replacement filter elements for more than 40,000 OEM part numbers with custom-engineered filtration solutions and highly personalized customer service. We value every customer and prospect and are known for quick, responsive communication. Inquiries and project requests are handled directly by tenured, experienced filtration professionals who understand the technical side of the application and can provide knowledgeable, individualized support.
Yes. Our products are proudly manufactured in the USA, allowing us to maintain high quality standards and dependable production.
Absolutely. Our extensive cross-reference database helps customers identify compatible replacement filters for thousands of OEM part numbers.
Yes. We work with OEMs and industrial customers to design custom filter elements, private-label products, and application-specific filtration solutions.
We support a wide range of industries that rely on hydraulic, lubricating oil, industrial liquid, dielectric fluid, and specialty filtration products, including manufacturing, construction, agriculture, mining, oil and gas, refineries, power generation, and other industrial markets.
Ordering & Support
Our team can help cross-reference your OEM part number and recommend the appropriate replacement based on your equipment and operating requirements.
Yes. Our technical team is available to answer product questions, discuss applications, and help identify the best filtration solution for your needs.
We regularly develop custom-engineered filter elements. If you have unique specifications, contact us to discuss a custom solution.
We place a high value on responsive, personalized customer service. Product inquiries, project requests, and distributor questions are handled promptly by experienced filtration professionals who can provide knowledgeable support based on the specific application.
Yes. We work with distributors, equipment manufacturers, and industrial organizations by providing replacement filters, private-label manufacturing, and custom filtration solutions.
