Flash Point Testing: A Comprehensive Guide
Flash Point Temperature – What is it?
The Flash Point of a substance or material is the "lowest liquid temperature at which, under certain standardized condit... Read more.
Food Grade Lubricants: Categories, Compliance and Challenges
A lot has already been written about food grade lubricants, so a summary of what they are is a good place to start before taking a closer look at some of the is... Read more.
Improving Safety Through Lubrication Best Practices
I recall starting my career in the mines in the late 1980s when Health and Safety was beginning to become a huge priority. I remember the sign at the entrance w... Read more.
Particle Counting in Condition Monitoring – Managing Expectations
In my previous articles, I have written about online sensors and the fact that some see these as not being accurate nor matching the standards applied in labora... Read more.
Online Sensors for Oil Analysis: Benefits, Concerns and Practical Uses
Online oil analysis sensors can prove to be a contentious topic. Social media comments vary from fitting them everywhere to claiming that they will never be a s... Read more.
Maximize Oil Analysis with Onsite Tests and Optimized Sampling Intervals
When I first started with condition monitoring in the early 1990s on an open cast iron ore mine, we were blessed to have a geology laboratory to utilize for use... Read more.