Polyacrylamide (PAM) Suppliers USA

Industrial-Grade Polyacrylamide for Water Treatment, Mining, Oil & Process Applications
Polyacrylamide is a high-performance, water-soluble polymer widely used for flocculation, solid–liquid separation, and viscosity modification in industrial systems. It plays a critical role in improving clarification efficiency, reducing sludge volumes, and optimizing process performance across water treatment, mining, oil & gas, and other heavy industrial operations.
RawSource supplies industrial-grade polyacrylamide sourced from qualified global manufacturers, supporting customers with grade selection, documentation, and bulk logistics. We work with buyers who require consistent quality, predictable supply, and technical clarity—not commodity guesswork.

How Polyacrylamide Is Used in Industrial Operations

Water & Wastewater Treatment

Polyacrylamide is commonly used as a flocculant to accelerate particle agglomeration and improve settling and filtration performance.
Used across municipal treatment plants, industrial wastewater systems, and process water reuse applications.

Typical benefits include:

  • Faster clarification and improved effluent quality
  • Reduced sludge handling and dewatering costs
  • Lower overall chemical consumption when properly selected

Mining & Mineral Processing

In mining operations, polyacrylamide is applied to improve thickening, tailings management, and filtration efficiency.

Key outcomes:

  • Improved solids separation and water recovery
  • Faster settling rates in high-solids systems
  • More stable performance in variable ore conditions

Oil & Gas / Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR)

Certain polyacrylamide grades are used for mobility control and viscosity modification in oilfield applications.

Functions include:

  • Improved sweep efficiency in waterflooding
  • Water shutoff and profile control
  • Performance tuning based on salinity and temperature conditions

Industrial & Process Applications

Polyacrylamide is also used across a range of industrial processes where solid–liquid separation or viscosity control is required, including:
  • Process water treatment
  • Effluent clarification
  • Filtration and centrifugation systems

Polyacrylamide Types & Performance Characteristics

Selecting the correct polyacrylamide type is critical to achieving reliable performance. RawSource supports buyers in identifying appropriate grades based on application requirements and operating conditions.

Anionic Polyacrylamide

Commonly used in water treatment, mining, and mineral processing.
  • Effective for negatively charged particle systems
  • Available in a range of molecular weights
  • Suitable for clarification and thickening applications

Cationic Polyacrylamide

Frequently used in sludge dewatering and wastewater treatment.
  • Charge density tailored to sludge characteristics
  • Improves water release and cake formation
  • Widely applied in municipal and industrial systems

Non-Ionic Polyacrylamide

Used where charge sensitivity or pH variability is a concern.
  • Stable performance across wider pH ranges
  • Effective in certain mineral and process applications
  • Lower charge interaction with system components

Global Sourcing, Quality Control, and Bulk Supply

RawSource sources polyacrylamide from vetted global manufacturers, primarily in Asia, with a focus on consistency, documentation, and repeatability.

Our supply model supports:

  • Bulk and packaged formats
  • Batch-specific Certificates of Analysis (COA)
  • Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
  • Application-appropriate grade matching

We do not position polyacrylamide as a one-size-fits-all commodity. Availability, specifications, and performance characteristics are confirmed based on your intended use and operating conditions.

Why Buyers Work With RawSource

  • Application-driven grade selection
  • Support navigating performance tradeoffs and substitutions
  • Bulk logistics coordination
  • Clear documentation for internal approvals and compliance
  • A single point of contact from inquiry through delivery
Industrial buyers work with RawSource because we operate as a technical sourcing partner, not a transactional reseller.
Our role is to reduce risk, shorten decision cycles, and help buyers move forward with confidence.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Polyacrylamide is typically supplied in bags or bulk packaging depending on grade and volume requirements.

Yes. SDS and batch-specific COAs are available upon request.

Selection depends on application, water chemistry, solids characteristics, and system design. Our team can assist with initial guidance.

Lead times vary based on grade, packaging, and volume. These are confirmed during the quotation process.

Evaluation quantities may be available depending on application and material availability.

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