France-based TotalEnergies has announced that it has reached agreements with companies in China and Türkiye to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) over multiple years. Continue reading TotalEnergies agrees long-term LNG supply deals
Category: Food Safe
An overview of Paratherm NF heat-transfer fluid
Paratherm NF is a leading heat-transfer fluid for industrial processors of food, thanks to it having been formulated to provide long service even in demanding conditions. Continue reading An overview of Paratherm NF heat-transfer fluid
Choosing the best vacuum pump fluid for your industry
As a rule, the best way to select a vacuum pump oil for your industry is to follow your original equipment manufacturer (OEM) recommendations while adhering to any regulations and legislation that is sector specific. Continue reading Choosing the best vacuum pump fluid for your industry
TotalEnergies commits to giving millions access to clean cooking
France-based TotalEnergies has committed to giving 100 million people in India and Africa access to the ability to cook cleanly with liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) by the end of the decade. Continue reading TotalEnergies commits to giving millions access to clean cooking
Common hydraulic equipment mistakes
Hydraulic equipment and systems are composed of multiple intricate components that make them vulnerable to several opportunities for errors. Continue reading Common hydraulic equipment mistakes
How to select the right food grade lubricant for your air compressor
To remain competitive, industrial operators in the food and drink sector must often keep the air compressors they use running continuously. As a result, compressor equipment must deliver Continue reading How to select the right food grade lubricant for your air compressor
What makes a lubricant a food-grade lubricant?
Today, health and safety are both key concerns for manufacturers of food, beverages, and pharmaceuticals. Strict standards of hygiene and cleanliness are now as vital on the factory floor as they are in operating rooms in Continue reading What makes a lubricant a food-grade lubricant?
How to get the most out of food-grade lubricants
To meet health and safety legislation, the lubrication solutions used in machinery that handles food and drinks must always be entirely nontoxic. To get the desired result, lubricants used are prohibited from containing certain ingredients that are used in other greases, oils, and fluids to enhance their performance characteristics like corrosion and wear resistance. This legal restriction especially applies to H1 category lubricants, which are employed where they may have direct contact with the beverage or food product. H2 category lubricants have fewer restrictions as they do not encounter products. Continue reading How to get the most out of food-grade lubricants
US oil production at two-year high
According to monthly data from the US Energy Information Administration (EIA), total crude oil production in the US rose in June to 11.8 million barrels per day (bpd), which is the highest level since April 2020. Continue reading US oil production at two-year high
Are Fuchs’ oils suitable for food manufacturing equipment?
With more than 100,000 customers worldwide and having been operating for over 80 years, Fuchs is widely accepted as the leading independent supplier of lubricants in the world. It prides itself on developing built-for-purpose oils and greases for an extensive range of applications, ensuring each lubricant it produces can answer the Continue reading Are Fuchs’ oils suitable for food manufacturing equipment?