Jul 10, 2019 | Industrial
The Importance of the Right Cutting FluidSelecting the right cutting fluid is extremely important. Large amounts of heat are generated during the metal machining phase due to friction. To counteract this, cutting fluid is needed as it is designed specifically to act...
Jul 8, 2019 | Grease, Industrial
Grease is made up of three important components:GREASE = Base Oil + Thickener + Additives With the influx of new technology, it is extremely important to understand what you are putting in your machinery to ensure you get the right results. Our series of grease 101...
Jul 4, 2019 | Grease, Industrial
Grease or Oil?Many operators proclaim that they prefer oil over grease. However, then again, there are those who advocate grease above all else. In actuality, both trains of thought are backed by compelling arguments. It seems that for every point in support of each...
Jan 30, 2018 | Food Grade, Industrial
Food for Thought: The Importance of Food Grade Lubricants For companies that deal with food, drink or medication, the health and safety of their customers are their biggest priority. High standards of hygiene and sanitation are demanded all the way from production to...
Oct 18, 2017 | Industrial
Industrial vs. Automotive Lubricants As we have seen, lubricants are used to reduce the friction that occurs between surfaces in moving parts. One of the biggest misconceptions that are made is that lubricants are the same because they perform a similar function, but...
