ACCORDING to Louise Bell and Rechelle Brost from Deacons, a recent court case shows engineers and maintenance personnel need to be thorough in performing seemingly inconsequential or minor services.
HENKEL has unveiled a new Loctite “Engineering Solutions Vehicle” which will travel around Australia educating maintenance personnel on engineering adhesives and sealants.
A SENIOR chemical engineer in Australia has highlighted the importance of proactively maintaining control loops and basic PID controls in minerals processing industries.
ENGINEERS Australia’s South Australia Division has presented a report which shows the decline of education in that state means the SA Strategic Plan may not be achievable.
SIRFRT says it will be holding additional workshops around its Condition Monitoring and Lubrication National forum, which will take place in Melbourne on 28 and 29 October 2008.
LUBRICATION Engineers has released a new lubricant said to offer significant performance improvements compared to previous gear oils.
COOPER-STANDARD Automotive is selling its garage equipment and industrial lubrication systems division, in a move to downsize their presence in Australia.
ENGINEERED Fluid Dispensing has written about the challenges of applying lubrication to metal stamping processes.
METALLIZED Carbon has released two new grades of high temperature mechanical materials which operate in difficult environments where oil and grease lubrication cannot be used.
WURTH has released an upgrade to its rust-dissolver line said to clean rusted nuts and bolts while providing additional lubrication.