The Inox MX3 lubricant and its food-grade sister Inox MX3FG are popular among both industrial and domestic consumers, used for a variety of maintenance tasks. Australian company Candan Industries introduced Inox MX3 in 1989 as an anti-corrosion and anti-moisture lubricant. The food-grade version followed in 2008,...
SP Tools’ 18V Brushless Industrial Riveter features a powerful brushless motor with a pulling force of 2,000 kilograms, a force unprecedented for a portable riveter. SP Tools Director Tom Tucker discusses the design features of the new riveter, elaborating on why it’s a must-have tool for anyone dealing with large scale riveting jobs. READ MORE...
When selecting grinding wheels, metal workers often look for two things: Speed and efficiency. Cutting metals faster and cleaner does not always need more expensive cutting wheels, as the new 3M™ Silver grinding wheels have proven. The 3M Silver Range uses similar precision shaped grain technology as the premium 3M™ Cubitron™ II products, delivering speed and long life at a...
Baker Farm is a third-generation farm producer in the Riverina region of New South Wales, offering services ranging from contract farming services, feedlot facilities, freight, and storage of grain, hay and machinery since 1989. Maintenance Manager Andrew Stiler recently found an efficient way to maintain the farm’s fleet of Kenworth trucks....
“When things go wrong, reach for Devcon,” this is the message that the team at ITW Polymers and Fluids – the manufacturer behind the Devcon range of abrasion resistant epoxy products – have for repair and maintenance specialists. “Devcon is a world leader in products for...
Diesel fuel is the lifeblood of the mining industry. As a large fleet of dump trucks haul overburden and ore from pit to a dump site, they consume a significant amount of diesel. An off-highway, two-axle, mechanical powertrain haul truck for example, which can carry...
Australia’s award-winning extra virgin olive oil, Cobram Estate, is advertised as ‘the only oil you need,’ and while that message pertains to the delicate process of cooking, the less delicate process of harvesting the olives relies on other types of lubricants, as Bryden Coote, Branch...
Safety was top of mind for a top Australian manufacturer of bakery products when they approached their long-term product suppliers at BSC seeking recommendation for a suitable chain lubricant. Nick Gunn, the BSC Account Manager at the time, recommended the ROCOL® FOODLUBE® Hi Temp Chain Lubricant...
Air compressors have been used on farms for decades, but as the air compressor manufacturing technologies and their energy efficiencies improve, more agricultural businesses are realising the full scope of benefits that can be derived from adopting air compressors across their operations, for crop production,...
As an Application Engineer with Henkel Australia, Rocco Mammoliti has held hundreds of LOCTITE maintenance and repair workshops for BSC customers over the years, but there was one such event that still brings a smile to his face every time he recalls it. “One of the...
