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2 February 2017 The Rock Raceway is South Africa’s premier motorsport complex
Tim Stephens, aka Mr Rock, is circuit owner of The Rock Raceway on the East Rand. Believed to be the best of its kind in South Africa, this dedicated motorsport complex was chosen by Filter Focus to launch its Royal...
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18 November 2016 Automated grease pump takes dirt and effort out of greasing
The traditional method of using a grease gun to purge a bearing until the grease runs out of the seals is now a thing of the past thanks to a new automated grease pump from Hove of Denmark. A first for the South...
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12 October 2016 Lubrication solution for China Star bullet-train project
A lubrication solution from Royal Purple, distributed exclusively in South Africa by wear-control specialist Filter Focus, has been specified for the flagship China Star bullet train project.
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22 September 2016 SA lubricant market gets the Royal Purple treatment from Filter Focus
Leading wear-control specialist Filter Focus launched the Royal Purple premier lubricant brand into the South African market at a Speed Week media event in August, held at The Rock Raceway in Benoni, Gauteng.
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22 June 2016 A quality lubricant reduces wear rate and replacement costs of wire ropes
Industrial equipment such as cranes, anchors, elevators, shovels, suspension and structures have wire ropes which are important to their operation. They are designed for different applications in usually harsh...
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25 May 2016 Filter Focus introduces electric motors to its extensive solutions offering
As part of its commitment to improving equipment reliability and availability, leading wear control specialist Filter Focus has added the internationally-recognised range of ABLE electric motors to its product...
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26 April 2016 Real-time monitoring leads to improved asset health management
Industrial operations can optimise oil drain and sampling intervals, improve asset health state awareness, more clearly identify contamination events, proactively detect the need for oil changes and top-ups, and...
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23 March 2016 The costly implications of water in oil
The ingression of water into lube oil for critical rotating equipment can cause massive damage in the long run. It is an exponentially damaging contaminant which, if left unchecked, has the negative consequence of...
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1 February 2016 Commanding water savings in severe drought conditions
As South Africa remains in the grip of its most devastating drought in three decades, water-intensive industries are under more pressure than ever to conserve this precious resource more efficiently. With capital...
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17 August 2015 Easing electricity costs through enhanced lubricants
In addition to keeping equipment in optimal shape, some modern-day lubricants also ensure lower energy consumption, faster clean-up, and less hazardous waste.
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