We provide end-to-end engineering support for energetics and munitions manufacturing—from new plant design to process upgrades.

Our services include:

• Load, assemble, and pack (LAP) operations
• Pyrotechnic and propellant formulation
• Primary explosive manufacturing
• Solvent and material recovery
• Hazardous material handling and containment
• High-pressure water energetics removal

Franklin supports the safe and compliant destruction of legacy munitions and chemical agents.

Demilitarization capabilities include:

• Chemical agent incineration permitting
• Thermal, physical, and chemical recovery processes
• White and red phosphorus recovery
• Stabilization and vitrification of reactive wastes
• Environmental risk assessments and permitting

We engineer high-performance combustion systems designed for reliability, control, and safety.

Experience includes:

• Rotary kiln and fluidized bed incinerators
• Fixed and rotary hearth units
• Thermal oxidizers and waste feed systems
• Ash handling and residue management

Specialized control system design for high-hazard environments.

Expertise includes:

• Safe system architectures for classified areas
• Motion control (servo, VFD, robotics)
• Panel design and I/O configuration
• Rockwell, Siemens, and Emerson platforms
• Functional and loop diagrams, startup support

We deliver fully integrated control system solutions tailored to each process environment.

Offerings include:

• Control architecture and panel design
• Hazardous area applications
• Motion control (VFD, servo, robotics)
• Functional diagrams, loop drawings, and schematics
• Automation programming (Rockwell, Siemens, Modicon, Emerson)
• Commissioning and start-up support

Reliable electrical systems designed for both operational continuity and code compliance.

Services include:

• Power distribution and MCC design
• Arc flash and short-circuit studies
• Grounding and bonding for classified areas
• Electrical troubleshooting and commissioning
• Greenfield and retrofit support

Navigating complex permitting and compliance for energetic and chemical operations.

Regulatory support includes:

• CAA Title V, MACT, NSPS, NSR
• RCRA, TSCA, and SPCC programs
• SARA, PSM, and RMP compliance
• Emissions testing and reporting
• Wastewater and stormwater permitting

We have successfully delivered engineering solutions across a wide range of U.S. military installations and commercial energetics facilities.

Representative sites include:

• Blue Grass Army Depot
• McAlester, Radford, and Lake City AAPs
• Picatinny Arsenal, Indian Head NSWC
• Anniston, Umatilla, and Tooele Chemical Agent Disposal Facilities
• Commercial propellant, flare, and ammunition manufacturers