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NORIA AND OILSAFE LUBRICATION PROGRAM ENABLES SIMMONS FEED TO CUT DOWNTIME BY 50 PERCENT
Overview The Simmons Feed Ingredients plant in Southwest City, Missouri, produces high-quality animal nutrition for pet food, aquaculture and livest...
Oil Safe Color-Coded Battery-Operated Grease Guns
Modern electric grease guns generally use rechargeable batteries eliminating the need for power cords or, in the case of pneumatic guns, airlines addi...
Machinery Lubrication: Grease Guns Explained - The Grease Gun: Applications, Uses and Benefits
The grease gun is one of the most common tools you'll see in your shop or manufacturing plant. It's likely something you use regularly without much th...
Noria Product Unboxing: Oil Safe® Lustor Lubrication Storage Systems
Having effective lubricant storage and handling is an essential part of any contamination control strategy. In this video, Noria's Matt Adams and Trav...
E&MJ: Sizing Up a Fluid Situation
In the article “Sizing Up a Fluid Situation” from Engineering & Mining Journal (May 2020), author Russell A. Carter takes a look at how fuel-service a...
How To Lubricate a Dragline
Draglines are used throughout the world, in all kinds of environments and to remove all sorts of overburden, from sand to clay, to rock and other mine...
Machinery Lubrication: 10 Lubrication Best Practices for Improved Equipment Reliability
Lubrication practices have a direct effect on equipment reliability. A good lubrication strategy will improve your plant and equipment uptime. For a...
Press Release: Whitmore’s Latest Storage & Handling System OilSafe® Lustor™ Lubrication Storage System
Rockwall, Texas, April 16, 2019 – Whitmore® Manufacturing, LLC, a CSW Industrials Company and leading innovator of products and services which increas...
Lustor™ Lubrication Storage Systems
Best-in-class lubrication programs depend on the methods applied for storing, transferring and applying lubricants to your valuable equipment, and the...
Global Mining Review: Slick Tricks For An Efficient Fix - Mar/Apr 2020
Michael D. Holloway (5th Order Industry), Bret Jenkins and Don Howard (Whitmore & Jet-Lube), USA, outline the ways in which the operational efficiency...
Manufacturing Today: Success Story - Whitmore Lubricants Add Years To The Lives Of Its Clients' Machines - May 2018
Crushing cement can leave wear and tear on even the toughest of heavy machinery, but that is an area where Whitmore can lend a hand. Senior Director o...
Aluminum Leader Gains Equipment Improvements, Cost Savings with Lubrication Excellence Program
Novelis is a leading producer of flat-rolled aluminum products and the world’s largest recycler of aluminum. Opened in 1959, the Terre Haute, Indiana,...
Lubricant Storage
Proper storage of oils and grease is an essential part of a Proactive Maintenance strategy. The objectives for storage guidelines should: Minimize th...
Best practices for grease lubricating your equipment
A grease lubricated bearing can be manually applied, automatically (semi or fully) applied, or lubricated for the life of the bearing. While many bear...