Does your lubricant storage area look like this? Do you know what is new oil and what is used? Do you know which oil is for what equipment? Which drum of oil are you supposed to use first? A case study of an aluminum rolling mill in Indiana that implemented improvements in lubricant storage and handling (among other lubrication excellence steps) and reported a 65% reduction in hydraulic parts costs over a two-year span. In this blog post we explore the benefits of having a

Companies have long since shed the idea of sending whole teams of empolyees to conferences and trade shows, but why? Most companies will share the expense of sending employees are far too great and in this blog I share the benefits of just the opposite. Can you really afford not to? Why Employers Should Send Maintenance and Reliability Staff to Industry Trade Shows 1. Stay Ahead of Equipment and Lubrication Technology Trade shows like are where the latest maintenance and re

Join us at Booth #27 for the Kansas City Chapter of the National Tooling & Machining Association and the Missouri Association of Manufacturers for two days of connecting and learning. Featuring 60 exhibitors and 8 educational breakout sessions, this event is designed to help manufacturers learn, network and grow their operations. This Event will be held at the Kansas City Marriot-Overland Park, KS. Why Should I Send My Maintenance and Reliability Staff to Industry Trade Sho

A recent conversation with a customer in the Nitrogen Fertlizer industry revealed a recurring problem with pumps in severe service that needed rebuilds every 6 months due to water and particulate ingress. The customer found that after switching to installing ISOMAG Seals on these pumps they are now at 12 months and counting since a bearing failure. He attributes the extended life directly on installing our ISOMAG Seals during the latest rebuilds. “These pumps are in a dirt

There is so many responsibilities that our customers have day in and day out that often some of the most critical, yet seemingly insignificant details get pushed to the wayside for what seems to be more important tasks. Knowing that it costs 10X more to remove contamination after the fact than it does beforehand should seem like putting Oil Storage and Handling at the top of criticality would be a no brainer yet it almost always falls to the bottom. Usually only because tod

We recently exhibited at the Northern Colorado Advanced Manufacturing Expo. Not only were we able to connect with some manufacturing...

We will be in Booth 39 at the Northern Colorado Advanced Manufacturing Tradeshow on Oct. 7-8. Come by and see us for your chance to win...

We've recently added a new resources page to our website to have some useful documents and information available at your fingertips. We...

Come see us on Oct. 7th from 1-5pm and 8am-1pm on Oct. 8th. We will have many products on hand to show what equipment reliability really...

Students at Garden City Community College learning the Basics of Lubrication Providing ongoing training for employees brings a wide range...

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In this guide, our manufacturing partner, Des-Case shares the benefits of cleaner lubricants. Not just for how long the oil will last but...

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Our friend, Will Wedenfeller , at Flex-a-seal, posted on LinkedIn that they have a ton of manufacturing capacity (around 60 CNC...

In industrial operations, equipment reliability isn’t just a goal; it's a necessity. Reliable machinery boosts productivity and reduces...

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A recent visit to a long time customer revealed an opportunity to reduce the total number of lubricants they had on hand from 9 down to 5...

A plant lubrication audit  is a comprehensive assessment of your facility’s lubrication practices, equipment, and management systems. It...