Lubrication Resource Center

Recent Articles

How do you make a better bearing?

Sheila Kennedy says better materials, design, protective devices and lubricants mean better bearings.

In-house oil analysis helps plant avoid catastrophic failure

In this installment of What Works, a lubrication program enables a plant to trend data on its equipment.

Ultrasound assisted lubrication

Adding ultrasound monitoring to standard lubrication best practices can lead to fewer bearing failures, extend motor and bearing life, and decrease the amount of lubricant used.

Detect and control lube foaming

The causes and the fixes depend on the additives.

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Podcast

Podcast: Littelfuse's Larry Altmayer discusses the paradigm shift in plant electrical infrastructure

Larry Altmayer, POWR-GARD services manager for Littelfuse Inc., says we must consider electrical infrastructure to be a dynamic system that requires regular attention and a formal preventive maintenance program.