Lubrication

SKF's New Alemite 20V Battery-Powered Grease Gun Delivers High-end Performance

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Thursday, June 8, 2023

The grease gun provides high-end performance and exceptional reliability in a convenient design.

Key Points: 
  • The grease gun provides high-end performance and exceptional reliability in a convenient design.
  • SKF offers a new, convenient line of battery-operated grease guns, the Alemite 20V Lithium-ion Series 598/599.
  • The Alemite Series 598/599 tool features a balanced, ergonomic design with a lower weight for less physical strain on the user.
  • The display shows exactly how much grease is left in the tube and flashes when a low grease condition occurs.

Generational Capital Markets Advises Youngblood Automation in its Sale to H&P Technologies

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Generational Capital Markets (GCM) Member FINRA/SIPC and a leading mergers and acquisitions advisor for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of its client Youngblood Air Systems (dba Youngblood Automation, Inc.) to H&P Technologies, Inc.

Key Points: 
  • Generational Capital Markets (GCM) Member FINRA/SIPC and a leading mergers and acquisitions advisor for privately held businesses, is pleased to announce the sale of its client Youngblood Air Systems (dba Youngblood Automation, Inc.) to H&P Technologies, Inc.
  • Youngblood Automation (Youngblood), located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is an automation business focused on three synergistic lines of businesses: Wholesale distribution of automation componentry, representation of leading manufacturers of equipment in automation, and automation manufacturing services.
  • The Company’s portfolio of brands includes over 40 of the most recognized and reliable manufacturers in the automation industry.
  • Generational Equity’s Senior Managing Director, Tom Stephens established the initial relationship with Youngblood.

SKF and Wolong cooperate to increase competitiveness in electric drive products

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Wednesday, May 17, 2023

By bringing more competitive electric drive products within high-speed drive control to the market, the companies strive to reduce costs and increase efficiency for customers as well as to ensure a sustainable development of the industry.

Key Points: 
  • By bringing more competitive electric drive products within high-speed drive control to the market, the companies strive to reduce costs and increase efficiency for customers as well as to ensure a sustainable development of the industry.
  • Promoted by the application of magnetic bearing technology, high-speed drive products can increase the efficiency of high-speed direct drive systems by 30-50% compared to traditional drive control systems.
  • By exploring a cooperation with Wolong Group, we will be able to provide customers with more competitive products and services, while further expanding the application of magnetic levitation high-speed drive control products."
  • Douglas Pang, Chairman of Wolong Electric Group, says: "We attach great importance to our cooperation with SKF.

SKF and Wolong cooperate to increase competitiveness in electric drive products

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, May 17, 2023

By bringing more competitive electric drive products within high-speed drive control to the market, the companies strive to reduce costs and increase efficiency for customers as well as to ensure a sustainable development of the industry.

Key Points: 
  • By bringing more competitive electric drive products within high-speed drive control to the market, the companies strive to reduce costs and increase efficiency for customers as well as to ensure a sustainable development of the industry.
  • Promoted by the application of magnetic bearing technology, high-speed drive products can increase the efficiency of high-speed direct drive systems by 30-50% compared to traditional drive control systems.
  • By exploring a cooperation with Wolong Group, we will be able to provide customers with more competitive products and services, while further expanding the application of magnetic levitation high-speed drive control products."
  • Douglas Pang, Chairman of Wolong Electric Group, says: "We attach great importance to our cooperation with SKF.

India Vacuum Pump Market Report 2023: Growing Government and Private Investments Bolster Sector - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, May 4, 2023

The India Vacuum Pump Market is anticipated to grow during the forecast period on the back of investments by the government and companies majorly in the chemical, pharmaceutical, semiconductor & electronics industries.

Key Points: 
  • The India Vacuum Pump Market is anticipated to grow during the forecast period on the back of investments by the government and companies majorly in the chemical, pharmaceutical, semiconductor & electronics industries.
  • According to the publisher, the India Vacuum Pump Market revenue is projected to grow at a CAGR of 15.5% from 2022-2028.
  • The rising investment in key application industries would further fuel the India vacuum pump market growth in the forthcoming period.
  • This sector in India is one of the most vital parts of the Asia Pacific Vacuum Pump Market.

Global Diamond-Like Carbon (DLC) Market Report 2023: Increased Focus to Apply DLC Films on Mass-produced Mechanical Components Drives Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, May 4, 2023

The diamond-like carbon (DLC) is an amorphous carbon material that displays some of the typical properties of a diamond.

Key Points: 
  • The diamond-like carbon (DLC) is an amorphous carbon material that displays some of the typical properties of a diamond.
  • DLC coatings possess high thermal conductivity and electrical resistivity that make them suitable for medical devices, micro-electronics, and automotive components applications.
  • In recent years there has been an increased focus to apply DLC films on mass-produced mechanical components including medical components.
  • This is one of the major factors that is expected to propel the market growth for DLC coatings and their applications.

Global Vacuum Pumps Market Report 2023: Rising Adoption of Vacuum Pumps in the Mining Industry Boosts Growth

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023

The growth of the vacuum pumps market is driven by the rising adoption of vacuum pumps in the mining industry, the growing significance of vacuum pumps in the chemicals industry and the growth in the automotive sector.

Key Points: 
  • The growth of the vacuum pumps market is driven by the rising adoption of vacuum pumps in the mining industry, the growing significance of vacuum pumps in the chemicals industry and the growth in the automotive sector.
  • The rising adoption of vacuum pumps for seawater desalination and the growing importance of vacuum pumps in the photovoltaics value chain are expected to create growth opportunities for the players operating in this market.
  • Based on type, the global vacuum pumps market is segmented into gas transfer pumps, gas binding/entrapment pumps, and other vacuum pumps.
  • Based on lubrication, the global vacuum pumps market is segmented into dry vacuum pumps and wet vacuum pumps.

EQS-News: FUCHS PETROLUB SE becomes FUCHS SE

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023

FUCHS PETROLUB SE will be operating under the name of FUCHS SE in future.

Key Points: 
  • FUCHS PETROLUB SE will be operating under the name of FUCHS SE in future.
  • In addition, the word PETROLUB is not part of the company name of the 56 FUCHS subsidiaries worldwide and is therefore not an issue from the customer's point of view.
  • With the current renaming, we are underlining our focus on advanced, process-oriented and holistic solutions for lubricants and functional fluids," says CEO Stefan Fuchs.
  • The renaming to FUCHS SE is expected to take place on July 3, 2023.

Sasol Chemicals opens Research, Development and Analytics Centre of Excellence in Germany

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023

Sasol Chemicals, a business unit of Sasol Ltd. (JSE: SOL; NYSE: SSL), has opened a new research, development, and analytics (RD&A) laboratory in Brunsbüttel, Germany.

Key Points: 
  • Sasol Chemicals, a business unit of Sasol Ltd. (JSE: SOL; NYSE: SSL), has opened a new research, development, and analytics (RD&A) laboratory in Brunsbüttel, Germany.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230503005487/en/
    Sasol Chemicals' new centre of excellence in Brunsbüttel, Germany.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    “Co-creating innovative solutions with our customers has been a long-standing tradition at Sasol Chemicals, and our new lab provides a state-of-the-art environment to pursue the cooperation we share with them,” said Dr. Cronje Grove, Vice President of Advanced Materials for Sasol Chemicals.
  • Using its advanced equipment, the facility’s skilled workforce will be able to analyse up to 200,0000 samples a year.

Maria Sophocles, M.D., Reveals How Stress Impacts Vaginal Health During Stress Awareness Month

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Thursday, April 27, 2023

Without proper management, stress can negatively impact overall health, including immune health, sleep, digestive health, and even vaginal health.

Key Points: 
  • Without proper management, stress can negatively impact overall health, including immune health, sleep, digestive health, and even vaginal health.
  • In light of Stress Awareness Month, Maria Sophocles , M.D., board-certified gynecologist and Medical Director of Women’s Healthcare of Princeton, NJ, reveals how immense stress can negatively impact vaginal health.
  • “When under stress, the body produces cortisol, the stress hormone that readies the body’s fight or flight response,” says Sophocles.
  • This can lead to irregularities in vaginal health that may result in vaginal irritation and discomfort.”
    Below, Dr. Sophocles shares the effects stress can have on vaginal health.