Technical article by Andreas Faßbender, Dipl.-Ing. (FH), Rhenus Lub GmbH & Co KG How do you transport water in a sieve? Who doesn’t remember being asked this question by their physics teacher in secondary school? The expected and usual [...]
Interview with Dr Carsten Puke and Dr Marco Pfeiffer
Why an alternative to lithium is a good idea
rhenus ACK 2 chisel paste without hazard symbols
For decades, architects and builders have been relying on steel as a strong component of stable high-rise buildings and bridges. But this versatile material is also used for underwater pipelines and even everyday goods such as knives and forks. [...]
Moving to calcium-based products at an early stage stabilises the budgeting process When it comes to multi-purpose greases, lithium-based products dominate the worldwide market. Two of the main reasons many engineers and users favour lithium greases are their properties [...]
New EP technology reduces re-lubrication requirements and lowers maintenance costs Roller bearings and plain bearings play a crucial role in pressure absorption during movement in machines and plants. However, bearings can only be successful as key machine components when [...]
Less need for re-lubrication, longer bearing service life, reduced maintenance costs: With new hybrid technology, Rhenus Lub greases make wood pelleting more economical than ever before. Pelleting — processing under high pressure The transformation of [...]
Smart Factory in Mönchengladbach put into operation Industry 4.0 is a term used to refer to the intelligent linking of all production processes in a company. The digital age is well underway at Rhenus Lub. With the comprehensive modernisation of [...]
rhenus LKX 2 – Safe use of ore mills, large excavators, conveyors & co. Heavily loaded plain and rolling bearings, as well as tooth wheels and bolts in mining, quarrying, agriculture and forestry, and also in wheel bearings for railway [...]
Safety on train tracks requires numerous technical details to be seamlessly coordinated with one other. In order to maintain the status of rail travel as one of the safest means of transport in the world, focussing on what appear [...]
Special greases are paving the way to the future of mobility By 2020, Deutsche Bahn will equip 60,000 goods wagons with state-of-the-art "whisper brakes". The company is investing around EUR 230 million for the conversion. The numbers speak for [...]
Rhenus Lub expands product range for tracks and railways The Mönchengladbach-based lubricant manufacturer Rhenus Lub has launched the new rhenus LKO 2 to provide an extremely low friction coefficient and, in this way, achieve significant reductions in CO₂ emissions. It is especially [...]
