How does the cold affect your engine?
It may be only September, but winter is on its way. That said, there are some things you need to know about how to prepare your fleet, or even your...
The Importance of Shaft Alignment
Proper shaft alignment is one of the most important factors influencing rotating equipment performance, including from a lubrication...
Keep your solenoid valves clean
Solenoid valves are a critical component of any fluid management system, but because they’re typically a smaller, less discussed component, they...
Watch: Testing the energy efficiency benefits of synthetic lubricants
Using synthetic lubricants can have a significant impact on the energy efficiency of an industrial operation, which can in turn deliver meaningful...
Helping Predict Coupling Failures with an IR Camera
Correctly identifying and predicting coupling failures can be a difficult task, particularly since there has typically been no way to inspect...
Three Best Practices to Implementing a Successful Root Cause Failure Analysis Program
While the end goal of every root cause failure analysis (RCFA) RCFA program is the same – to maximize productivity and minimize unscheduled...
Mobil SHC™ 824 turbine oil helps natural gas treatment plant extend filter life*
Company-estimated annual savings of US $425,000 Situation A natural gas treatment plant operates three GE Frame 6B gas turbines....
Does The Color Of Grease Matter?
When we talk about grease with industrial operators, we often get asked about the significance of grease color. For example, does it give any...
Why UV Leak Detection Can Help Save Money, Enhance Safety
Addressing hydraulic leaks as quickly as possible is critical, as even the smallest leak can lead to significant oil loss. For example, a leak of one...
Mobil SHC Pegasus 30 gas engine oil extends client oil drain intervals.
A U.S. based energy company that extracts natural gas from shale and other tight formations in a safe and environmentally responsible way maintains...
What is the TOST test?
Oil oxidation stability is a crucial consideration when selecting an industrial lubricant as oxidation will lead to an increase in the oil’s...
A Quick Guide to Grease Lines
Grease lines are essential in lubricating those hard to reach grease points found in many industrial applications. But, without proper insight into...