Central metalworking fluids systems monitored

Real-time metalworking fluids monitoring system automatically takes samples from up to four central metalworking fluid systems and provide instant trending information.

Castrol (UK) Industrial Lubricants and Services offers a wide range of product support services to boost performance and profitability across different customer locations and manufacturing sites.

They differ in their levels of service, support, resources and risk management.

These offers provide customers with a range of choices and the flexibility to select the solution that best fits their requirements.

* Castrol ProductSolutions is the 'product-based' solution - for those customers wanting access to Castrol's complete range of products with minimum service.

* Castrol TechService - suits customers who want to control the Castrol products coming into their plant but are seeking advice on how these products are applied.

This option therefore includes technical services and support, such as surveys, troubleshooting, possibly training, technical advice, health and safety aspects and equipment recommendation and supply.

* Castrol SystemCare - provides focused management of metalworking fluids.

Central metalworking fluid systems are managed by Castrol in the most cost-effective way.

By giving this responsibility to Castrol, the customer can free themselves to concentrate on their core activities.

* Castrol CompleteCMS - is aimed at customers who want a supplier to be responsible for all their metalworking fluids, lubricants and process fluids, including reducing total operational costs, tracking chemicals and supporting process savings.

It can include activities such as procurement, inventory management, environmental management and optimising system performance, all with the simple objective of delivering sustainable and documented cost savings year after year.

* Real-time metalworking fluids monitoring system - as part of Castrol SystemCare, Castrol has developed equipment that gives real-time monitoring of its metalworking fluids in the customer's factory.

Castrol SystemRT can take samples automatically from up to four central metalworking fluid systems according to a specified routine, test these samples and provide instant trending information which can be used to make decide on any corrective actions .

Castrol SystemRT will be operating on our stand at the UK's MACH 2008 machine tool exhibition.

Castrol will also display two other fluid monitoring services at MACH.

1 - Castrol LabCheck - a laboratory based analysis services for a broad range of products to optimise fluid performance.

2 - Castrol Predict - uses advanced analytical ferrography to analyse used oils and helps customers to schedule machinery maintenance without any loss of production.

A Global Core Range of general industrial and high-performance lubricants as well as metalworking fluids will be made available in all key markets across the globe.

All products have been formulated using the latest thinking in raw materials and rigorously tested in both laboratory and manufacturing conditions, in close cooperation with leading machinery manufacturers.

The global core product range assures consistent supply and enables manufacturers to benchmark their manufacturing operations, no matter where they are located.

* Castrol at MACH 2008, NEC, Birmingham, UK, April 21-25, Hall 5, Stand 5479.

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