As the mercury starts to rise and warmer days approach, fleet managers know the importance of preparing their vehicles for the challenges that come with higher temperatures. Spring is the perfect time ...

Machines are failing because we either don't know how to maintain them or haven't adequately trained our staff to do so. So, how does lubrication stack up? Let's start with the basics of lubrication ...

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 ...

As a fleet manager, keeping your vehicles on the road longer and running smoothly is vital to maintaining your fleet’s efficiency and controlling costs. Managing lubrication is one of the most ...

Sampling and analysis of lubricating oil is now becoming standard maintenance practice. Electric generating plants with inadequate maintenance programs will invariably be unable to compete in today’s ...

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 ...

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 ...

Wear control, lubrication and filtration company Filter Focus has assisted Germiston-based precious metals refiner Rand Refinery in significantly reducing its operational expenditure from R2.4-million ...

Power Engineering magazine invited leaders at top lubrication companies to take part in a wide-ranging “state of the industry” discussion. Those taking part included John Sewell, chief engineering ...

Wear control and filtration company Filter Focus points out that, through oil filtration and lubrication, mines will achieve cost-saving results in maintenance. “Mines are seeking ways of reducing ...