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How to Clean Difficult-to-Reach Surfaces at Room Temp
With its low surface tension, D-Greeze 500 from Solvent Kleene easily removes lubricating oils, grease and other contaminants from blind holes, small orifice openings and other tight surfaces after machining.
Effective Industrial Vacuuming of Heavy & Abrasive Materials
The new Model 1050 continuous-duty industrial vacuum cleaning system from Vac-U-Max effectively vacuums high-density materials, such as steel shot, grit, cement, foundry sand and other similar materials.
Effective Cleaning and Coating of Ferrous and Non-Ferrous Parts
Houghto-Prep ZP5 phosphorus-free cleaner and self-limiting coating from Quaker Houghton is for ferrous, aluminum, and other non-ferrous components in preparation for paint and other organic coatings.
How to Effectively Remove Oils from Machining, Stamping, Deep Draw Operations
METALNOX M6324CP from KYZEN is a heavy-duty alkaline cleaner/inhibitor formulated to remove water-insoluble oils, heavy grease, deep draw stamping compounds, chlorinated paraffinic soils, burned-on carbon and more.
Sustainable Cleaning of Highly-Advanced Processes
Tergo Metal Cleaning Fluid from MicroCare achieves the very best metal cleaning results while also addressing specific regulatory requirements, environmental concerns and cost reduction targets.
Industrial Label Printers Help Optimize Compliance and Communications
DuraLabel printers and supplies from Graphic Products can be used to conveniently achieve all facility labeling needs for exceeding compliance and creating efficiency in workplace safety, general communication and more.
Portable, Digital Induction Bearing Heaters
Portable induction bearing heaters from BESSEY are digitally controlled and CE-certified to help extend the useful life of bearings, reduce the frequency of bearing maintenance and lower operating costs.
How to Get Cooling Airflow into Hard-to-Reach Work Areas
The Pivot 2.0 fan from Big Ass Fans quietly brings comfort to workers in tight workspaces, crowded floors and other difficult areas.
Purified Air and Weld Fume Management
The Breath-Clean PAPR Powered Air Purifying Respirator from American Weldquip helps safeguard welders by helping control and prevent exposure to potentially dangerous welding fumes.
Quaker Chemical Merges with Houghton
They create Quaker Houghton, with revenue of $1.6 billion.
A World Without Downtime
While 70 percent of manufacturers lack full awareness of when their equipment is due for maintenance, upgrade or repair, does it have to be this way? Is abolishing unplanned downtime in Industry 4.0 a far-fetched dream, or is data-driven maintenance closer than we think?
Destination: Utopia
As Industry 4.0 connects more sensors, combines digital twins with machine learning software and expands the use of data-driven automation, the continual reduction of downtime will slowly move manufacturers toward the promise of paradise.
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