According to ExxonMobil, the mining industry’s key risks include regulation, environmental concerns and operational challenges. Taking advantage of the latest advances in lubricant technology and analysis can smooth the ride. There are six areas of high risk for the sector, over the three broad categories of social license to operate, organizational and operational factors. Smaller environmental footprint. One of the…
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Mack Trucks’ New PartsASIST Parts Store Revolutionizes Online Ordering
Mack Trucks’ new PartsASIST platform makes ordering Mack truck parts and components online faster and simpler than ever. Available now, the one-stop online solution gives Mack truck owners a more efficient service and support option to help improve uptime. Registering for PartsASIST and transitioning from the current Mack SELECT Part Store will allow for quick and confident parts selection from…
Read MoreJAX Introduces New Bio-Guard Products
JAX Inc. introduced its new Bio-Guard line of technologically advanced lubricants designed to maximize operational efficiencies with environmentally acceptable formulations. The complete line of Bio-Guard products meets the technical definitions and requirements established by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for biodegradability, toxicity and bioaccumulation. “Meeting these requirements was very important for us because it meant we could offer our customers…
Read MoreSee MagnaShear Motor Brakes Maintenance-Free Solution at MINExpo
MagnaShear motor brakes from Force Control Industries – which are ideal for mining applications where the motor is stopped, or reversed, each cycle such as loaders/unloaders, conveyors, rail car spotters and dumpers, overland and internal tripper cars, rotary coal sweep samplers, and more – will be featured in the Force Control booth (#25108) at MINExpo.
Read MoreInfoSight Offers Identification and Traceability Solution
InfoSight Corp. is dedicated to bringing identification and traceability solutions to every imaginable application. Highly abrasive environments are tough on components, and obviously just as tough on any identification of those components. InfoSight introduces Gorillabel to identify components used in highly abrasive environments, such as mining, oil drilling and fracking. The identification label, which is pre-marked by InfoSight, is a…
Read MoreFecon Introduces Environmentally Safe Hydraulic Fluids
Fecon introduces Fecon Green Hydraulic Fluids, a zinc-free, readily biodegradable formula. This environmentally friendly product meets or exceeds Vickers M-2950-S, Vickers 1-286-5, U.S. Steel 126, and U.S. Steel 127 criteria. It eliminates the worry of accidental petroleum spills and meets or exceeds high-pressure pump requirements. Extremely low volatility increases the flash and fire safety features, protecting the equipment and its…
Read MoreJAX Introduces New Bio-Guard Products
JAX Inc. introduced its new Bio-Guard line of technologically advanced lubricants designed to maximize operational efficiencies with environmentally acceptable formulations.
Read MoreCortec Releases Bio-based Rust Remover Powered by EcoAir Technology
Conventional rust removers unfortunately can be very dangerous to use, handle and store. For this reason Cortec has spent decades developing environmentally responsible corrosion-protection solutions.
Read MoreStellar Industries Introduces TMAX 1-11 Welder Body
Stellar Industries introduced the Stellar TMAX 1-11 Welder Body. The TMAX Welder Body is ideal for mine and construction jobsites. This new addition to the industry leading TMAX series continues to build upon countless options offered by Stellar.
Read MoreSKF: Regenerating Lubrication Oils Cuts Costs, Reduces CO2 Emissions
An oil-recovery system, which SKF has used to regenerate lubricant at two of its production plants, is now available to customers as a service.
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