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Researchers develop new carbon nanotube coating

14/06/2023 by Richard

US Department of Energy scientists at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have developed a coating based on carbon nanotubes that promises to drastically
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How to handle, store and dispense industrial lubricants safely

31/05/2023 by Katie

The correct handling, storing and dispensary protocols of industrial lubricants is critical to protect plant operators from potential health hazards, and minimise any threat of environmental contamination.
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Why lubricating wire rope is important

30/05/2023 by Richard

Extensive practical experience has proven that the active service life of wire rope can be optimised by following two important steps. The first is using the correct
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What is the difference between valve, rotor, key and slide oils?

10/05/2023 by OilStoreAdministrator

Valve, rotor, key, and slide oils are different types of lubricant commonly associated with maintaining brass musical instruments and other types of equipment. Each oil is specifically designed to service
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Kluber showcases its speciality lubricants

28/04/2023 by Richard

Leading lubricant maker Kluber has showcased its speciality products at the India Steel Expo 2023, with it emphasising how they can help steel facilities to improve productivity and ensure reliable operations.
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Morris employees raise £13,842 for local hospice

18/04/2023 by Mark

The Hope House children’s hospice has been presented with a cheque for £13,842 thanks to the efforts of employees from Shrewsbury-based Morris Lubricants and its sister company Morris Leisure.
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Everything you need to know about refrigeration compressor oils

31/03/2023 by Katie

An agile solution, refrigeration compressor oil performs many roles. It serves as a functional fluid, hydraulic control and dedicated lubricating oil in
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What is the Difference Between Cutting Fluid and Lubricant?

30/03/2023 by greg

Cutting fluids and lubricants share some similar qualities, but there are some key differences between these solutions. The most obvious way that cutting fluids and lubricants differ is that
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What are the functions and properties of lubricating oils on ships?

30/03/2023 by Mark

Lubricating oil is among of the critical elements for operating any type of machinery on a ship. It is responsible for the cooling and lubrication of
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Three key considerations for proper lubricant selection in food processing

29/03/2023 by OilStoreAdministrator

During the last few decades, the food processing industry has significantly evolved. From shifting trends in consumer preferences to changes in food safety regulations and international supply and demand, many factors have contributed to
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Three common hydraulic equipment lubrication mistakes

08/03/2023 by Mark

Correctly running and caring for hydraulic equipment is fraught with potential for error. The average hydraulic operator is often uninformed of certain omissions, and mistakes they might make can impede the performance and productivity of
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What lubricants do commercial vessels use?

07/03/2023 by greg

Ships that work hauling cargo are classed as commercial vessels. As you can imagine, to keep a competitive fleet, operators must ensure their transports are operating at maximum efficiency and, as a result, their innerworkings
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