Monthly Archives: April 2012

Marine lubricants are essential to the efficient running of ships

Marine lubricants are essential for the everyday running of the marine and shipping industries. As well as specific marine lubricants, there are a number of other lubricants which play a major part in the smooth running of ships and boats. … Continue reading

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Waste disposal management is vital for oil fields

Oil is one of the most essential commodities in modern times and so exploration and extraction has become a multi-million pound industry. Crude oil is extracted from the ground either on land or under water or ice. On land a … Continue reading

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Argentina poised to take control

With all the hoo-ha from Argentina regarding oil fields off the Falkland Islands, the Argentine government has announced its plans to nationalise local oil assets which are controlled by a Spanish company. This move is a serious threat to relations … Continue reading

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Oil spills affect more than just the human community

The oil industry drives many economies around the world and huge investment is made every day. The price of oil on the stock markets has the capacity to cause fluctuations in other sectors on the markets. Oil production is controlled … Continue reading

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Machines need to be properly lubricated

All machines require care and maintenance. Keeping machines working and in good order will generally require a good deal of lubrication. Sometimes this can be done manually but often it needs to be done with specialist equipment. Lubrication equipment automatically … Continue reading

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Industrial pressure washers are very versatile

Industrial pressure washers normally have pressure levels ranging from 1000 to 3500 psi. They will also heat the water to the high temperatures required depending on the job in hand. Commercial pressure washers can reach temperatures as high as 165°Celcius … Continue reading

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Basic car maintenance is important

It is important to occasionally check the levels of your vehicle’s brake fluid. Without brake fluid your brakes won’t work which is why you should check the levels now and again. If you have your car serviced, this will be … Continue reading

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Industrial lubricants extend the working life of machinery

There are many different types of industrial lubricants and each has a specific task. They are all used to prevent friction and wear. The lubricant is applied to moving solid surfaces which keeps them moving. Industrial lubricants prevents overheating by … Continue reading

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You must keep your windscreen clear and clean

Both from safety and a legal point of view, you are obliged to keep your windscreen clear of obstruction and that includes snow, ice, mud, condensation and any other detritus that builds up. It is a good idea to ensure … Continue reading

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