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Sustainable Grease Starts With The Process

LNG Magazine - August 19, 2019

Grease can contribute to energy efficiency in applications, but the grease-making process itself can also help cut down ...

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When Australian Grease Goes Bad

August 19, 2019

After two recalls in Australia this year, grease makers examine how products can slip through the cracks of sophisticate ...

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Publishers Letter

June 24, 2019

The amount of grease the world is making each year may be stagnant, but production is, in fact, changing, Chuck Coe told ...

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SPOTLIGHT ON GREASE

May 21, 2019

Grease performance and production techniques continue to advance. Two companies present their latest grease innovations.

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A New Twist on Grease Testing

May 21, 2019

When a unique application called for enhanced grease performance, a metalworking fluid test yielded the right results.

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A Concrete Solution

May 21, 2019

As a construction boom spans the globe, use of post-tensioning systems for concrete is also soaring. The right grease ho ...

Dont Believe Your Eyes

Dont Believe Your Eyes

September 19, 2018

An objective measurement system can put to rest the most common complaint from grease buyers: off-color product.

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Publishers Letter

June 22, 2018

Global grease production continued at a steady pace last year, totaling 2.5 billion pounds, down just 0.4 percent from 2 ...

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Spotlight on Grease

May 21, 2018

Modern grease formulation is a balancing act of performance, service life and energy efficiency. Two companies give insi ...

Beat the Heat: Grease Brings Safer Operation to Steel Mills

Beat the Heat: Grease Brings Safer Operation to Steel Mills

May 21, 2018

Blazing temperatures in steel mills take a punishing toll on machinery and interfere with lubrication maintenance. The r ...

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Grease Consistency: A Stiff Challenge

October 24, 2017

For almost a century, the cone penetrometer has taken the measure of grease stiffness. Its easy, cheap, fast--and wildly ...

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Making Grease Better

September 20, 2017

Research promises improvements for greases with reduced bleed, higher dropping points, new base stocks and lower product ...

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Water Where?

August 24, 2017

Water ingress is the enemy of greased components. Pinpointing the proper formulation can minimize the damage.

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Giving Grease a Boost

May 23, 2017

The highs and lows of operating temperatures can leave greases down in the dumps. Synthetic esters may be just the pick- ...

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The Hunt for Lithium Alternatives

April 18, 2017

With lithium prices hot on their heels, grease producers are chasing after less-costly thickeners.

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Finding Greases Perfect Polymer

January 20, 2017

Polymers benefit a wide spectrum of grease types, but whats required to turn them into a seamless match?

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Plastic Pulls Double Duty

December 22, 2016

Shouldnt every component in your grease pull its weight? Polymer thickeners not only provide structure, they also help l ...