Measuring and Attaining Sustainable Lubrication Greg Livingstone, Chief Innovation Officer at Fluitec International Many companies utilizing rotating equipment have initiated or planned to create decarbonization strategies. The process reduces and compensates for the emissions of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e), ultimately down to “Net 0”. Lubricants are an essential component in rotating equipment, so it makes […]
The Drive towards Lubricant Decarbonization Greg Livingstone, Chief Innovation Officer at Fluitec International In December 2015 at the Paris Climate Conference (COP21), the Paris Agreement came to life. This agreement is the first ever universal, legally binding global climate change agreement and was adopted by consensus by all members of the United Nations Framework Convention […]
Charting the Sustainable Path Forward into 2023 As 2022 comes to a close, it is important to acknowledge the steps that have been taken on the pathway towards achieving a more sustainable future. These begin with bringing more awareness of the possible ways to help reduce GHG (Greenhouse Gas) emissions and carbon footprints throughout the […]
How Can I Control Contamination in My Lube System? Contamination in any form affects lube systems. A contaminant can be classified as any piece of foreign material which exists in the system. While is a broad classification, it must be noted that not all foreign materials are reactive and may not cause harm to the […]
Do Varnish Removal Technologies Work? Varnish can affect all types of equipment based on the environment and conditions which exist. However, when varnish occurs, the immediate question which arises is, “How do we remove it?” This is where some varnish removal technologies can work. Similar to varnish having various chemistries, varnish removal technologies are only […]
