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Lubrication - lubricants and lubrication systems

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Advantages of lubrication investment

In a competitive global market, industrial organisations can drive efficiency savings by developing supplier partnerships that add value and save money over the long-term.

News from Shell Lubricants ( 3 October 2008)

Shell releases energy-saving lubricant

Shell Lubricants has added Shell Tellus EE energy-saving lubricant to its Shell Tellus hydraulic oil range.

News from Shell Lubricants (22 September 2008)

Intertronics introduces lubrication spray valve

Precision liquid dispensing specialist Intertronics has introduced the IJF SV1217 Spray Valve lubricant application system from I and J Fisnar.

News from Intertronics (18 September 2008)

Batoyle highlights synthetic lubricant advantages

Batoyle Freedom Group has highlighted the long- and short-term savings that can be made by opting for a synthetic compressor lubricant.  Brochure available  

News from Batoyle Freedom Group (15 September 2008)

Analyse machinery lubrication on-site

A portable spectrometer from A2 Technologies analyses the lubrication media of turbine generators, diesel engines, compressors, gearboxes and hydraulic systems on-site.

News from A2 Technologies (28 April 2008)

Determining water levels in lubricating oils

It is impoirtant to determine the presence of water in machinery lubricating oils, which is why Metrohm is offering its 831 KF Coulometer to give reliable results over a long period.  Brochure available  

News from Metrohm UK (25 April 2008)

Lubrication calculator estimates energy savings

Dow Corning's on-line calculator is designed to help manufacturing plant managers estimate a factory's energy and emissions savings when carrying out and maintaining proper lubrication.

News from Dow Corning ( 8 April 2008)

Extend oil change periods for piston compressors

A lubricant formulated especially for use in piston compressors has the very latest in performance enhancing additive systems and can extend lubricant oil change periods to 3,000h.  Brochure available  

News from Batoyle Freedom Group ( 3 March 2008)

Lower lubricant consumption on compressors

An enhanced high performance rotary vane compressor lubricant has excellent oxidation, corrosion and foam resistance characteristics and extends oil change periods.  Brochure available  

News from Batoyle Freedom Group ( 7 February 2008)

Automatic system controls lubricants precisely

 User application article   An automated lubrication system that controls precisely the amount of lubricant released without overspill to rotating and moving parts is a standard feature on packaging machines.

News from Bielomatik (23 January 2008)

Automatic lubricators on robots save EUR 45,000

 User application article   A coatings company has installed automatic lubrication systems on its electroplating robots and saved EUR 45,000 over three years by ensuring bearings and guideways were well lubricated.  Brochure available  

News from Schaeffler (UK) (23 January 2008)

Lubricant oil cleaning module cuts disposal costs

An oil cleaning module removes water and sludge from mineral-based lubricating and hydraulic oils to improve their efficiency, extend their working life and cut replacement and disposal costs.

News from Alfa Laval (11 January 2008)

Greaser for linear guides and bearings is compact

Compact greasing unit for repacking linear guides and rolling bearings in machines and systems automatically supplies as many as five lubrication points with lubricant.  Brochure available  

News from SKF UK (31 December 2007)

Cleaning agent keeps compressors efficient

An advanced, non-intrusive, fast action air compressor cleaning agent has been formulated to assist in maintaining the system's performance and efficiency.  Brochure available  

News from Batoyle Freedom Group (20 December 2007)

Multi-purpose lubricant cleans and protects

From cleaning, protecting, lubricating and driving out moisture - a multi-purpose lubricant is regarded as a 'must-have' tool by the home user and trades person alike.

News from WD-40 Company (10 December 2007)

Synthetic lubricants efficient and economical

 Technical background article   Synthetic lubricants increasingly meet the demands for energy efficiency and economy in severe conditions, says Stephen Harris, Sales Manager at Batoyle Freedom Group.  Brochure available  

News from Batoyle Freedom Group (24 October 2007)

Compressor lubricants offer improved life

Choosing a high performance lubricant will have a sizeable impact on the lifetime of a compressor, its efficiency as well as service routine, filter and separator life.  Brochure available  

News from Batoyle Freedom Group (10 October 2007)

Centralised lubrication programmed for production

A ready-to-install centralised multiple-point lubrication system can be remotely programmed to feed lubricant to multiple positions on production lines at regular intervals.  Brochure available  

News from SKF UK (29 August 2007)

Centralised lubrication benefits food manufacture

A centralised lubrication system will mprove performance and reduce operating costs in a wide range of food and beverage machinery and equipment applications.  Brochure available  

News from SKF UK ( 2 August 2007)

Immersion pumps save lubrication costs

High pressure immersion pumps, to be used with oil, lubrication and coolant systems, are a seal-less, have closed impeller and modular construction to save enegy costs.  Brochure available  

News from SKF UK (20 July 2007)

Synthetic lubricants improve efficiency

In complex bearing and gear applications in extreme pressure situations, many plant managers using synthetic oil lubricants to improve plant efficiency and performance.

News from Dow Corning (17 July 2007)

Synthetic grease reduces bearing down-time

A combination of the latest technology thickeners, high quality additives and base stock oil has produced a synthtic grease to give better bearing service life and resistance to 'heat soak'.

News from Shell Lubricants (28 June 2007)

Dosing equipment for filling oil and lubricants

Alentec and Orion has introduced electronically-controlled dosing equipment for filling oil, lubricant and similar liquids for industrial and engineering applications.

News from Alentec & Orion (20 June 2007)

Automatic lubricator for remote, power-less areas

SKF has introduced the MultiPoint LAGD 1000 lubrication system, which provides lubrication in remote areas of the factory environment where a local power supply is unavailable or inaccessible.  Brochure available  

News from SKF UK (20 June 2007)

Oil water separator has efficient phase separation

Hydrotech Solutions has introduced the highly efficient Galaxie 2002 series of oil water separators, with flow rates from 5M3 to 250M3 per hour, to the UK.

News from Hydrotech Solutions (19 June 2007)

Brochure outlines ancillary pressroom products

Pax Products has outlined their range of ancillary equipment for the metal stamping marketplace in a free brochure.

News from Pax Products (11 May 2007)

Sponsorship to promote renewable fuels

Q8Oils, provider of renewable hydraulic and industrial oils, sponsored the Energy Institute's Ellis Memorial Lecture on renewables and the environment.

News from Q8 Oils (11 May 2007)

Bio-fuel coating solution at exhibition

Bekaert will present test results for Bekaert Dylyn Plus, the bio-fuel automotive component coating solution, at Engine Expo 2007, 8-10 May, 2007 in Stuttgart, Germany.

News from Bekaert (10 May 2007)

Lubricants and rust preventives in South Wales

 User application article   Houghton has gained a contract with Caparo Tubes in South Wales to supply Rust Veto 100D, a light mineral oil-based rust preventive and Houghto-Roll ST30, a synthetic, biodegradable rolling oil.

News from Houghton Plc (10 May 2007)

Lubricants on the engineering shop floor

Q8Oils has announced an initiative for engineering lubricant users called 'Q-Care', offering engineers advice, help and solutions on all aspects of lubricants.

News from Q8 Oils (10 May 2007)

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