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Air Europa to buy sustainable lubricants from Shell

01/02/2024 by OilStoreAdministrator

Shell Aviation has been chosen as the lubricant supplier for Air Europa, meaning it will supply grease, turbine oil and other fluids for the Boeing 737s and 787s in the airline’s fleet.
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The importance of lubrication for your pneumatic equipment

04/12/2023 by Mark

Pneumatic systems use compressed gas or air to control and power the movement of
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How to overcome the common misconceptions of lubricants

08/11/2023 by Richard

Lubricants are products commonly used in every industry involving machinery.
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What are industrial lubricants & how are they used?

01/11/2023 by Katie

If you need information on industrial lubricants and their use, look no further. In this in-depth article, we put these built-for purpose products under the microscope explaining what industrial lubricants are and the ways they
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L.B. Foster and Fuchs extend rail partnership

03/10/2023 by Mark

The world’s biggest independent maker of lubricants, Fuchs, has announced that it will be extending its partnership with L.B. Foster Company, which provides the rail and infrastructure sectors around the world with services and products.
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Shell Marine and Kongsberg Digital intensify cooperation

30/08/2023 by Mark

Kongsberg Digital is to add Shell’s LubeMonitor application to those it offers through its maritime applications database.
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How to choose the right lubricant for plastic machinery parts

30/08/2023 by Katie

Many machine operators and engineers are under the false impression that plastic components included in equipment need zero lubrication, while others mistakenly think that
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Why are lubricants so important for machinery?

29/08/2023 by greg

Whether its stationary or installed in vehicles, mechanical equipment typically has multiple moving parts which allow it to function. From engines in
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Advanced Engineering UK announces speakers

27/08/2023 by Katie

The organisers of Advanced Engineering UK have announced some of the prominent industry leaders who will be
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What are the most common bearing lubrication mistakes?

25/08/2023 by OilStoreAdministrator

Lubrication bearing errors can have serious consequences. Common impacts of improper lubrication include conditions like excessive wear and overheating, either of which can
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Why using degraded oil can harm equipment

24/08/2023 by Mark

Delaying an oil change may seem like a way to save money by lowering lubricant costs and avoiding scheduled downtime, but continuing to
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What makes a lubricant a "food-grade" lubricant?

01/08/2023 by greg

Lubricants are essential solutions for many enterprises, industries and applications. Available as fluids, oils, sprays and greases among other formats, these products can be
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