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Machinery Lubrication April 2024

Featured Article

The adage "prevention is better than cure" could not be more relevant in the industrial machinery world. Preventive maintenance (PM) is crucial for prolonging equipment life, enhancing performance, and preventing costly downtime. This article explores insights and advancements in lubrication and reliability.

Alan Friedman, Zenco

The symbiotic relationship between vibration and lubrication underscores the importance of holistic maintenance approaches that integrate various predictive technologies and methodologies. By recognizing the interconnectedness of these factors and leveraging synergies between vibration analysis and lubrication management, organizations can maximize operational efficiency for their machinery.

Yoann Urruty, Spartakus Technologies

By establishing a robust foundation, executing precise implementation, consistently reinforcing best practices, and committing to continuous improvement, industries can not only enhance machinery performance but also pave the way for sustainable success in the ever-evolving industrial landscape.

Jim Fitch, Noria Corporation

I’ve seen people shrug off the importance of fluctuating oil levels when they inspect sight glasses.  After giving a lot of thought to this phenomenon plus plenty of research, I’ve concluded...

Noria Media

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Noria Media

In this session, Wes and Bennett run through all the basics and potential hurdles in the lubricant selection process, Lifecycle Stage #1 in the ASCEND wheel.

PlantTours

While lubrication in a factory or plant requires more than just choosing the right lubricant, the connection between proper lubrication and machine reliability and plant safety cannot be overstated. Here are a few reasons why industrial lubrication is crucial for a truly safe and efficient working environment.

Angela Clemente, MyLittleSalesman

Engine oil: It's not just a liquid but the very essence that keeps your refrigerated truck running smoothly for miles while hauling heavy loads. This golden elixir deserves a spotlight in your truck's maintenance routine. Engine oil isn't just about reducing friction, however. As your engine works hard burning through fuel and generating heat, engine oil provides the ultimate cool-down.