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Lubricants can't be green can they?
  • Lubrication

Lubricants Can’t Be Green … Can They?

Today, many want to “go green” in various aspects of their lives. The question is, what does this mean? It is typically meant to be a business or lifestyle choice to act in environmentally friendly ways...

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  • Oil Analysis + Wear Particle

Point of Care Oil Analysis Makes Sense

The 2020 calendar year has certainly brought with it many challenges for a variety of industries. The medical field, pulp and paper industry and food supply chain have all been significantly impacted by the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic. At the grocery store, people experienced (or are still experiencing) empty shelves, limited food supply and less variety when doing weekly shopping. In March 2020, grocery and supply sales increased 29% from the previous year (3).

Interviews
  • Oil Analysis + Wear Particle

Gear Oils

In this SME interview, we talk with Casey Budd, a Research and Development Chemist for Lubrication Engineers. Inc. Casey discusses the functions of gear oils and what they protect.

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  • Lubrication

Lubrication Fundamentals 201: Lubricant Composition

Learn how finished lubricants are formulated and the types of base oils, additives and thickeners that are used and why. The pros and cons of a variety of lubricant components are explained, and explanations are given for the selections made as determined by the final use of the lubricant.

Case Studies and Stories
Lubricant Storage and Handling
  • Lubrication

The Journey to World-Class Storage & Handling – Basic American Foods

When Scott Fischer, Maintenance Manager, joined Basic American Foods, he recognized that the Blackfoot Basic American Foods plant was in need of a dedicated lubricant storage and handling process and products to support his reliability program goals.

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  • Lubrication

Cracking the ISO Code to Lubricant Cleanliness

So what does it really mean to increase lubricant cleanliness? We read various articles and textbooks that talk about how increasing the cleanliness of an in-service oil will increase the life of a component and the lubricant, but how do we make that happen...

Two Minute Tips
  • Lubrication

Lubrication of Gear Reducers

Gear reduction is part of the basic power transmission flow in any industry. In the basic unit group consisting of power sources, gear reduction and various types of couplings, gear reduction is a very important factor........

Two Minute Tips
  • Lubrication

Service Life of Gear Oil

In this quick tip you will learn why gear oil should be removed and replaced with fresh lubricant when the oil had deteriorated or when the oil has become contaminated.....

Interviews
  • Lubrication

Synthetic vs Mineral Lubricants

Are synthetic or mineral lubricants right for you? John Sander speaks with CBM CONNECT to share the differences between the two lubricants and which may work better for you…

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