newsPerstorp adds Isononanoic Acid to portfolio
SWEDISH SPECIALTY chemicals firm Perstorp has expanded its engineered fluids, and resins and coatings segments with the addition of Isononanoic Acid to its portfolio.
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articleReducing maintenance time: implementing online monitoring and remote lubrication with ultrasound
In the first IP&E webinar of 2022, Christopher Hallum from UE Systems explained the pitfalls of traditional lubrication regimens and how online monitoring and remote lubrication can overcome them, writes James Snodgrass
articleLubrication to target downtime
Productivity can easily be lost to downtime. And this is often a result of poor lubrication, says Jim Peck
productSpecialist penetrant fights corrosion
STUCK AND seized parts are the bane of any engineer’s life. But a specialist penetrant can ease the seizure, where brute force alone fails.
newsGrease under pressure
DUAL CERTIFICATION for Shell’s Gadus S3 V220C 2 grease is, the company claims, a world first. The grease has now received both NLGI (HPM) and NLGI GC-LB certification.
productWD-40 uses product giveaway to recruit testers
THE COMPANY is looking to broaden its range of specialist products developed for industry. It needs 3,000 professionals to give their feedback on its new Fast Release Penetrant and Fast Acting Degreaser. In what is believed to be an industry first, the company is giving away 6,000 products.
articleKleen sweep for engine components
When PETRONAS Lubricants International embarked on a project to test new lubricant products for internal combustion engines it was vital that any oil contaminants were removed from the parts prior to testing. Safetykleen provided the solution
productPutting maintenance expertise into service
ONE OF the key learnings from COVID-19 is the importance of industrial expertise. UK manufacturers who worked together to produce over 14,000 ventilators during the pandemic [1], is just one example of how collaboration and knowledge-sharing has helped drive recovery.
productMaintain equipment to sustain growth – Three ways to enhance your maintenance programme
AFTER A challenging 18 months, growth for the UK manufacturing sector is set to double this year [1]. Despite production lines gathering speed, challenges such as a widening skills gap, increasing demand and unplanned downtime risk are still prevalent. Optimised operations depend on reliable equipment, which in turn depends on an effective maintenance programme:
articleOil cleaning system helps eliminate machine breakdown
PLUMBING PRODUCTS specialist, McAlpine, is reported to be saving tens of thousands of pounds every year by preventing breakdowns of injection moulding machines, thanks to oil management specialist, Tris UK.
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