RCM Technologies, Inc. announced the acquisition of Thermal Kinetics, an established Buffalo-based engineering company providing full service process equipment supply, engineering, development and design services for construction and industrial customers. 

The purchase of Thermal Kinetics, structured as an asset purchase, will complement and expand RCM’s Engineering services offerings and provide all of our customers with a stronger depth of experienced engineering resources and capabilities.

“We are very pleased to welcome Thermal Kinetics into the RCM family,” commented Frank Petraglia, President of Engineering Services for RCM.  “This acquisition will build and strengthen RCM’s reputation as a premier single-source provider of engineering and technology solutions, having a strong customer focus and offering an integrated suite of services. 

“Thermal Kinetics has built an outstanding reputation for providing core technologies, design and process operations.  We are confident that their suite of services will complement what RCM already provides.”

Thermal Kinetics is a key technology and development partner, which for nearly twenty years has provided engineering services on construction and industrial processes. At the forefront of new techniques and technologies, Thermal Kinetics is dedicated to providing environmentally friendly, energy-saving solutions. 

Thermal Kinetics engineers and builds optimal thermal integrations and unique separations approaches for industrial processes and equipment. Their clients are primarily in the chemical, oil and gas, renewable fuels, pharmaceutical, and industrial manufacturing industries.

The RCM engineering division’s core business mission is to continue its strategic transformation designed to focus on providing our customers complete engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) solutions.  With Thermal Kinetics joining the team, we can now offer our combined suite of capabilities and services to our global list of clients. Both companies pride themselves on being a solution provider and helping customers optimize their assets and returns.

Christopher Brown, President of Thermal Kinetics, said: “By joining RCM, we gain strong leadership, vast experience, rapid scalability and international delivery capability that will help us meet client needs and continue to grow.  Like our company, RCM is solution focused and driven by innovation. We are excited about our future together.”