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20.08.2019 - 08:00 // Blog Rationalise your compressed air processes and reap the benefits
Rationalise your compressed air processes and reap the benefits
Do you use compressed air anywhere in your business? If you work in industry, the answer is most probably yes. Around 70% of industrial companies in Europe use compressed air in some part of their operation. That’s so much, that roughly 10% of all industrial electricity is used just to generate compressed air. In Europe alone. But this is a figure that can be reduced…
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13.08.2019 - 10:00 // Blog Ten tips that deliver big time
Ten tips that deliver big time
Store and use your lubricants correctly. You have so much to gain. And to help you, I’ve put together ten great practical tips. The little extra effort will pay for itself many times over, making your lubricant management easier, safer and smarter.
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11.06.2019 - 08:00 // Blog How about a health check?
How about a health check?
Bearing in mind that most lubricant-related machine breakdowns are due to contaminated oil and poor filtering, it’s surprising that more people don’t check the oil in their systems – since the majority of these breakdowns could be avoided with regular oil analyses.
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10.04.2019 - 09:00 // Blog Choose the right viscosity – save energy, money and the environment
Choose the right viscosity – save energy, money and the environment
In my job, I visit a great many industrial companies every year, in different sectors. One thing I’ve noticed is that most of them still use older types of lubricant of unnecessarily high viscosity. Few seem to know that the right viscosity is the simplest key to greater energy efficiency. Do you know what viscosity you have in your machines?
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11.12.2018 - 08:00 // Innovation & knowledge // Blog When lubricants ‘get chatty’
When lubricants ‘get chatty’
In the not too distant future, it may not only be your colleagues and customers that talk to you – your lubricants might have something to say as well. This is because digitalisation is making machines and lubricants smart, and can even get them to ‘talk’. So the question is, of course: how will your company and your day-to-day life be affected?
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30.10.2018 - 09:00 // Blog A gaze into the world of cutting fluids
A gaze into the world of cutting fluids
This FUCHS blog is a gaze into the fascinating world of microbiology, one of the weapons in the battle against bacteria that spoil a cutting fluid’s properties. But also into innovative cutting fluids and their key role in making medical implants.
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01.10.2018 - 08:00 // Blog Did you know…? About vehicle lubrication
Did you know…? About vehicle lubrication
Being thin has its advantages, at least it does when it comes to engine oils. In this text we share our thoughts about thin oils, but also about lubricating heavy vehicles in general. Read on to find out about reduced wear, lower fuel consumption and a ‘heated garage in a can’.
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20.08.2018 - 09:00 // Blog Four rules of thumb in lubrication – your shortcut to savings!
Four rules of thumb in lubrication – your shortcut to savings!
Every little helps, as they say. And this is certainly true of maintenance costs. Because making many minor improvements in your lubrication maintenance adds up to major savings. These minor measures may be many, but that doesn’t mean they’re complicated. I like to sum it up into four rules of thumb, which makes it all a whole lot easier.
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01.05.2018 - 08:00 // Blog Tips for more efficient handling of cutting fluids
Tips for more efficient handling of cutting fluids
There are many benefits to be gained from streamlining the handling of cutting fluids, everything from fewer unplanned stoppages to a longer service life for tools and machines. Follow these tips and you’ll considerably increase your chances of keeping production at a consistent high level.
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20.02.2018 - 08:00 // Blog The rapidly evolving automotive industry
The rapidly evolving automotive industry
The news is full of new electric and hybrid concepts from vehicle manufacturers. At the same time, we are hearing how cities want to ban diesel vehicles on their streets in the not too distant future. These are clear signs that the industry is changing, challenging our ideas of technology, lubrication – and also mobility. Yes, these are certainly exciting times.
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Smart Lubrication is a blog from FUCHS where we share our common knowledge about lubricants and lubrication.

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