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What are the types of lubrication on ships?

26/05/2022 by Richard

Vehicles of all kinds require lubrication to operate effectively, and ships are no different. Lubricants allow working parts in mechanical systems to move freely, ensuring they can perform properly, but they also protect components from
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What are the functions of a metalworking lubricant?

07/05/2022 by Katie

Metalworking fluid, also known as MWF for short, is the name for a range of liquids, oils and greases that are designed to lubricate and/or cool metal workpieces during machining, grinding, milling and other processes.
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The importance of industrial lubrication

05/05/2022 by greg

Modern industry is driven by mechanical solutions that allow companies to remain ahead of their competition. To appreciate the benefits of machinery and equipment, industrial enterprises must ensure it is always operating at optimum performance.
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Which lubricant is mostly used for engine and machine parts?

01/05/2022 by greg

For engines and mechanical equipment to function efficiently, remain in optimum condition and stay protected from harmful contaminants, effective lubrication is essential. By far, the most commonly used lubricant used in these applications is mineral
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How does a lubricant reduce friction between moving parts of a machine?

28/04/2022 by Mark

From Fuchs Cassida to Castrol Optigear, high-quality lubricants are designed by leading manufacturers to perform a variety of tasks when serving machinery. Lubricants may seal parts from harmful particles and corrosion or act as a
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ExxonMobil launches Mobilgard 540 AC

22/04/2022 by Richard

Energy and lubrication giant ExxonMobil has announced the release of Mobilgard 540 AC for its
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Industry professionals highlight importance of managing lubricant flow

18/04/2022 by greg

In a fleet-maintenance facility or other industrial setting, there may well be multiple lubricants in use, presenting the opportunity for expensive mix-ups, especially when employees are working under pressure. Oil industry professionals have now spoken
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New centre to look at catalysts for recycling lubricants

12/04/2022 by Katie

Over 20 international and industrial partners and seven universities have come together to establish the National Interdisciplinary Centre for the Circular Chemical Economy (NIC3E) at a cost of £4.3 million to investigate ways to minimise
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What are the different types of industrial lubricant?

25/03/2022 by greg

To keep the wheels of industry turning, effective lubrication is essential. Industrial operations rely on heavy duty vehicles, large machinery and
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What are four important jobs performed by a good engine lubricant?

25/03/2022 by greg

Engine oil is an essential lubricant that keeps the heart of many vehicles and industrial equipment running at
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Chevron launches new post-purchase vendor programme

06/02/2022 by Katie

US-based oil major Chevron has announced a new Keep Clean Preferred Vendor programme to allow its customers to get the best results from their
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When is a rubber lubricant required?

15/01/2022 by Mark

To operate efficiently and avoid becoming damaged, it is understood the machinery will need the support of a dedicated lubricant. All-natural and synthetic products, including greases and oils, are cleverly designed to serve just this
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