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Understanding Lubricant Physical Properties and Chemistry
Lubricants have several physical properties that serve their function and performance. Viscosity Specific gravity and density Pour point Film stre...
GLOBAL MINING REVIEW - CRUSHING IT - THE IMPORTANCE OF QUALITY LUBRICANTS FOR COMPRESSION CRUSHERS
Crushers are machines used to reduce the size of materials in the primary, secondary, and tertiary crushing stages in the size reduction process. The...
Global Mining Review: Gearing Up - The importance of open gear lubricants and how to optimise their performance.
Open gear lubricants are an essential component of virtually all mineral and metal mining and processing operations. They are us...
How A Correct Lubrication Management Program Will Make You Save Money.
Lubrication programs are offered by many lubricant suppliers and distributors. On a basic level, a lubrication program uses a specific issue or lubric...
Why Do Bolts and Nuts Come Loose?
Whether a simple nut and bolt connection, an HDD sub saver connection or oilfield casing connection, there are millions of critical threaded connectio...
Whitmore and Shell Lubricants Form Previously Announced Joint Venture
Whitmore and Shell Lubricants Form Previously Announced Joint Venture to Provide Lubricant and Reliability Products and Services to North ...
BE PREPARED: PROTECTING YOUR EQUIPMENT IN WINTER SEASON
A NECESSARY STEP TO LUBRICATION IN COLD WEATHER The lessons we acquire as we grow and as we learn often provide us with the knowledge we end up using...
Whitmore and Shell Lubricants Announce Definitive Agreement to Form Joint Venture
Whitmore and Shell Lubricants Announce Definitive Agreement to Form Joint Venture to Provide Industrial Products and Services to North America Rail ...
A Primer on Grease Testing for Performance and Condition Monitoring
The tests that are performed for technical data sheets are different compared to what is tested for condition monitoring. This video explores the test...
Power Plant saves 40% on Open Gear Lubricant Consumption with Whitmore® Envirolube® XE Extreme
Bill Miller - Sr. Reliability Engineer Technician explains how using Whitmore® Envirolube® XE Extreme - Open Gear Lubricants provided a 40% savings on...
Railway Age: COLD COMFORT
Texas-based Whitmore Rail, a global provider of rail lubricants and friction modifiers, notes that the biggest changes it has seen are remote monitori...
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...
National Safety Month
Whitmore | Jet-Lube cares about its employees. We demonstrate this in a variety of ways. One of the ways that this is demonstrated is in our commitmen...
Is SpaceX The Next Big Thing In The Aerospace Industry?
Almost 9 years have passed since the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) suspended its space missions. The last to do so was Shuttle ...
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...
Grease Is The Word - Global Mining Review: Oct 2019
Bret Jenkins (Whitmore®/Jet-Lube®, USA) and Michael D. Holloway (5th Order Industry LLC, USA), explain how to determine which grease is best for your ...