Dave Wilson, Editor, writes:
We see from your search that you're looking for information on the term "Lubrication System",
and we have a large number of manufacturers' news releases and technical articles here on Engineeringtalk which will be of interest.
Let me be your guide.
Start with
the news release Lubrication systems maintain packaging machines from
Bielomatik, which we summarised at the time by saying "Bielomatik systems deliver lubrication directly to the area required, without overspill and without polluting the surrounding area".
A few weeks before,
we featured the news release Rotary vane pumps handle explosive environments from
Edwards: "Edwards EM ATEX-compliant rotary vane pumps allow operators in the chemical industry to comply with the European ATEX Directive".
In August 2007, we covered the news from SKF UK
concerning its Safematic centralised lubrication system
- take a look at Centralised lubrication extends service life
which says: "The MultiLube system offers complete control over the frequency and volume of the lubricants that are discharged, thereby extending the service life of equipment".
Take a look also at the news release from SKF UK, Centralised lubrication cuts operating costs,
as well as Lubrication system provides benefits for Nestle from Rocol Lubricants,
and Centralised lubrication system suits remote areas from SKF UK.
See also:
Disposable funnels ease lubricant application
(May 2007)
Fast Funnel disposable funnels are a simple, convenient and clean way to pour
Company takes GBP 6.5 million export order
(May 2007)
Davy Markham has signed a contract with CVRD for a dual-purpose, double drum 5m diameter mine hoist, which will be used for skipping and personnel handling duties
Wheel Flange Lubrication Trials on preview
(May 2007)
Wheel Flange Lubrication Trials - World Preview at the New Long Marston Rail Industry Testing Circuit - June 7-8
Drum hoist contract awarded
(April 2007)
DavyMarkham has been awarded a contract for the mechanical parts of a new 4.89m double drum hoist, for use underground at the largest gold mine in Canada
Valve refines lubrication system
(March 2007)
Bielomatik has added a new quick valve to its lubrication system, precisely controlling the temperature of the oil arriving at the cutting point
Gear increaser speeds steel mill
(March 2007)
A rod mill at Moldova Steel Works is running faster thanks to an improvement to the No-Twist Mill gear increaser implemented by Morgan Construction Company
News on the Oil Smoke centralised lubrication systems from Applied Pneumatic Controls
(March 2007)
Applied Pneumatic Controls' new bias regulator is designed to keep the desired pressure difference constant automatically
Hydraulic fluid offers fire resistance
(February 2007)
Celsa Steel UK changed to Houghton's Houghto-Safe HFB100 invert emulsion because of its excellent performance and the technical support that Houghton could offer
Ball screws provide dependable solutions
(February 2007)
For low-load applications, SKF offers type SD and BD miniature ball screws, which can be supplied in diameters ranging from 8mm to 16mm
Lubrication systems provide smooth operation
(February 2007)
To help reduce component wear and achieve a smooth, quieter operation for many of its packhouse machines R J Herbert has incorporated Bielomatik automated lubrication systems
Oil-free turbo compressors expand range
(February 2007)
CompAir has expanded its range by signing an exclusive deal to become the sole authorised distributor and service provider in the UK for Cooper-Cameron oil-free turbo compressors
News on the Wheel Flange Lubrication System (WFLS) from Rowe Hankins Components
(January 2007)
Innovations in wheel and rail protection at Railtex 2007, Stand R70, Hall N6
Getting to the root of machinery failures
(November 2006)
A prime example of successful root cause analysis is highlighted by AVT's investigation into premature pinion gear failure on a 12 head carousel keg cleaner at a UK brewery
Linear motion guides keep woodworking in line
(November 2006)
The latest linear motion guides from THK are delivering major advances in the reliability and performance of woodworking machines, as well as offering significant cost savings in many cases
Ballscrews handle heavy loads
(October 2006)
High-load-capacity ballscrews provide dependable and cost-effective answers for a wide range of linear motion applications
News on the Bearing lubrication systems from SKF UK
(October 2006)
Phil Burge, Marketing Manager at SKF, looks at how the latest developments in lubrication systems can reduce the maintenance and operating costs of production lines and factory equipment
Sponsored record cars just miss out
(August 2006)
On Friday 7th June 2006, the NSK sponsored Split Second jet car driven by Mark Newby of Primetime Engineering reached a UK record breaking speed of 339mile/h
Lubrication system minimises waste and pollution
(July 2006)
A minimal quantity lubrication (MQL) system brings economical, safer and environmental benefits to lubrication at the cutting tip in many machining operations
Interface network survives tough environments
(June 2006)
Control Lubrication uses AS-Interface to network proximity switches, zone valves, pressure switches, flow monitors and mobile plug-in reset pushbuttons in some of the toughest environments possible
Research points to hot magnetic bearings
(June 2006)
Electron Energy Corporation has been awarded a contract by NASA to continue researching high temperature magnetic bearings technology
Lubrication system has its own power supply
(May 2006)
The latest Vogel centralised lubrication system provides cost-effective and reliable lubrication in remote areas where a local power supply is unavailable
Meter makes light of nonlubricating fluids
(May 2006)
A positive displacement flowmeter measure liquid products in the most demanding hydrocarbon industry applications, where accuracy, long life and ruggedness are the prime requirements
Handling system brings home the bread
(April 2006)
Handling system at Allied Bakeries' West Bromwich plant services three storage areas and feeds two automated bread baking lines with a fresh pan every 2.5s, 24 hours a day, 6.5 days a week
New source for Kingnut range
(April 2006)
Pilgrim Lube Services has been appointed as a distributor by Innovation Engineering UK for the Kingnut range of products
Single or multi-point lubrication automated
(April 2006)
Intelligent lubrication system, which can supply up to six lubricating points with grease, can lubricate rolling bearings, plain bearings, drive chains, guides, conveyor chains and open gears
Automatic lubrication systems suit Nordic users
(February 2006)
An updated brochure gives details of the Safegrease 2 automatic lubrication system, and in addition to the original English version is also available in Swedish and Finnish
Mach display is quick on the jaw
(January 2006)
Quick-jaw change system and power chuck go on show at Mach 2006
Diagnostic instrument featured at show
(January 2006)
At this year's Maintec exhibition, INA FAG will be showing its Detector III, which is the latest addition to the company's portfolio of damage diagnosis instruments
Grease reduces maintenance levels
(December 2005)
Shell Lubricants develops polyurea grease for heavy industry bearings to reduce maintenance levels and promote blockage-free centralised lubrication, improved bearing life and increased uptime
Automatic lubricator makes maintenance safer
(November 2005)
Square Two Lubrication's Memolub HPS lubricator and Matrix high-performance lubricant have been installed at Ford's Leamington foundry, thereby improving safety for maintenance personnel
Gearbox drops in to upgrade test rig
(October 2005)
ZF Industrial has supplied a custom Graessner gearbox for testing apparatus used to simulate airflow through new engine components to the Aeronautical Research Unit at Loughborough University
Automatic lubrication suits smaller installations
(August 2005)
The Safematic FL300 oil lubrication reservoir and pumping centre makes the proven advantages of the Flowline automatic lubrication system available to smaller installations then ever before
Lubrication systems suit restricted spaces
(July 2005)
Two new grease lubrication products have been added to the Safematic range of automatic lubrication systems
Lubricants are optimised for compressor systems
(July 2005)
Corona brand lubricants and cleaner are designed to minimise downtime, optimise compressor performance and extend the operating life of compressor systems