Often when people think about lubricants, they only think about oil. But oil isn’t the only lubricant equipment owners need to keep their operation moving. Grease plays a critical part in the health ...

In the world of construction, lubricants are critical to ensuring the smooth operation of heavy equipment, avoiding equipment breakdowns, and minimizing downtime of the project. As technological ...

Q: How important is it to regularly grease my truck? A: It’s extremely important. Grease is one of the least expensive investments you can make to protect your equipment. A $3 tube of grease every ...

Grease is crucial to heavy construction equipment. "Many times, grease is not only the lubricant, but it is the barrier to contamination," says Stede Granger, OEM technical manager, Shell Lubricants. ...

Every contractor running a cold milling machine knows the grind isn’t just under the cutter drum. A Wirtgen W-220 XFi milling machine has 63 grease points, and each one needs to be hit with various ...

For most manufacturers, machine downtime can cost thousands or even millions of dollars. Small investments in preventive maintenance, however, can prevent downtime and pay for themselves many times ...

Using a superior lubricant will not prevent lubrication problems, nor will upgrading to new and improved equipment. The Molykote® brand lubricant team encourages plants to consider the 6 “R’s” when ...

As equipment costs continue to rise — now more than 30% higher than pre-COVID levels, according to the Associated Builders and Contractors — construction companies are reevaluating how to protect and ...

Cleaning up the wastewater stream on marine vessels isn’t just about removing hydrocarbons out of oily separators and bilges. Workboat galleys harbor a tremendous amount of FOGs (fats, oils and grease ...