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Don’t Overlook the Coolant: 5 Tips for Better Metalworking Fluid Care

September 26, 2023 |

For companies to realize the full potential of their metalworking fluids, a certain amount of maintenance is needed. Proper care of your fluids ensures optimum process efficiency and lowest cost.

Metalworking fluids account for just 1–2% of the total cost of the part being manufactured. When not properly cared for, the impact can be as much as 95% of the overall manufacturing cost of the part. For companies to realize the full potential of their metalworking fluids, a certain amount of maintenance is needed. Proper care of your fluids ensures optimum process efficiency and lowest cost.

Agenda:

  • Impact of poor metalworking fluid maintenance
  • Creating your maintenance program
  • Best practices for caring for your metalworking fluids
Presenter 1

Presenter 1:

Tim Stiers

Technical Manager, Castrol

Tim leads a highly skilled group of application engineers responsible for the technical support of Castrol’s industrial lubricants and metalworking fluids in the field. He is a lubrication engineer with over 25 years of experience in the industry, helping customers improve their processes, solve difficult problems and gain the most value possible from their lubricants.

Presenter 2

Presenter 2:

Adam Rice

Application Engineer, Castrol

Adam is an application engineer specializing in lubricant technology and industrial applications. He holds a bachelor's degree in petroleum engineering from Missouri S&T and joined Castrol after graduation. Adam is inspired to find practical solutions that solve customer needs and elevate their operational processes by leveraging cutting-edge lubricants and technology.

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