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Learn why bearings fail prematurely and how smarter lubrication helps extend intervals and improve reliability.

Up to 56% of bearing failures are lubrication related. Yet most operations still manage lubrication reactively. Here is how Interflon addresses that gap.

Strengthens compliance evidence for HACCP and GFSI-aligned quality systems through clearer verification.

Interflon has achieved the EcoVadis Gold rating in its 2025 assessment, scoring 80/100 and ranking among the top 5% of companies worldwide.

Discover how Arnaud Fremersdorff keeps his cranes in peak condition with a clean and efficient lubrication process, perfect for even the most delicate lifting projects.

A 100-metre plastic modular conveyor generated excessive noise, dust and wear. By changing the lubrication strategy, the line was transformed into a much quieter, cleaner and more reliable system.

With OilSafe we’re providing customers with the tools they need to implement clean, reliable lubrication practices.

The product enables both direct-contact release applications and incidental-contact lubrication within a single solution.

What started as a small test on a single vacuum pump turned into a company-wide optimisation project. Today, D&D Kunststofbewerking runs cleaner, cooler and more efficiently, with support from Interfl ...

All raw materials within the scope of the EUDR are sourced responsibly and fully compliant with its requirements. This underlines Interflon’s commitment to responsible sourcing and transparent supply ...

Grease consistency affects how easily grease flows, stays in place and reaches the contact zone. Learn what NLGI grades mean and how to choose the right one for your operating conditions.

At Van den Bor Poultry Processor, harsh conditions caused frequent lubrication failures. Interflon’s line assessment cut breakdowns and reduced plucking finger failures by 30–40%.

Conveyor systems are vital in the food industry, but water, soap and disinfectants often degrade lubrication. This causes wear, corrosion, downtime and costly repairs.

A lubricant has more tasks than just reducing friction. If one of these functions fails, problems will occur.

Lubricants age due to chemical and thermal influences. Oxidation and thermal degradation are often mentioned in the same breath, but they are fundamentally different, and require a different approach.

Do you see thick, sticky grease or a hard, shiny deposit on your machines? Although they may look alike, one is exactly what your equipment needs, and the other can cause serious problems.

Advanced solutions to reduce wear, prevent corrosion and ensure passenger safety, even in harsh alpine conditions.

Expanding our PFAS-free offering from 91% to 95% reflects our ongoing commitment to sustainable, high-performance lubrication.

Wear often starts with the wrong lubrication regime. Learn how boundary, mixed and full-film lubrication impact machine performance, and why getting it right makes all the difference.

Rite-Hite has optimised its maintenance approach with a standardised lubrication programme, delivered in a single, impactful toolbox training, resulting in consistent and optimised performance.

De Boer & De Groot’s electric piling rig is setting new standards in sustainable construction. By partnering with Interflon, they’ve cut lubricant consumption by 75%, without compromising performance.

How do you keep a 140-year-old distillery running like clockwork? At Hooghoudt, smart maintenance software and trusted partnerships keep production clean, precise and reliable.

At 1,900 metres above sea level, failure isn’t an option. That’s why Austria’s Planai cable car trusts Interflon to keep moving - year-round, in any type of weather.

Well-maintained machines often hide inefficiencies. Discover how better lubrication unlocks savings in energy, uptime and total maintenance costs.

When preservation machines break down during peak season, the consequences can be costly. At Silgan Closures, a persistent bearing issue caused unplanned downtime - until Interflon stepped in.

Compliance is getting more complex - from PFAS restrictions to stricter safety and environmental standards. This is how Interflon helps you stay ahead.

At Coca-Cola Europacific Partners' plant in Dongen, every fifteen minutes of unplanned downtime significantly impacts production. Therefore, downtime is simply not an option.

MCA Linear Motion Robotics from Twello is more than a component supplier. Their specialists support customers with deep expertise in linear motion technology.

It is well known that proper lubrication with the right lubricant is essential for machine longevity and high uptime. But one critical aspect is often overlooked: not all lubricants are mutually compa ...

In the food industry maintaining the highest quality and safety standards is vital. NSF registration for lubricants plays an important role in achieving this objective.

Improper lubrication can cause a chain reaction of problems, significantly increasing maintenance costs. Many companies do not realise this.

Moisture in lubricating oil? It costs more than expected! Condensation during storage leads to faster degradation, increased wear, and unnecessary expenses. How can you prevent this?

The new PFAS-free lubricants featuring MicPol® technology are free of microplastics and nanoparticles and are compliant with global regulations such as REACH, ECHA, CLP, OSHA, TSCA.

At Moderna Textielservice, ILAC® software and PFAS-free lubricants go hand in hand to reduce maintenance costs, improve reliability, and strengthen sustainability.

Reserva de la Tierra S.L. is a Spanish wine group with more than 60 years of experience chooses ILAC® software to ensure the highest standards, food safety and zero breakdowns.

This advancement from our previous Bronze rating reflects our improvements across the key areas Labor & Human Rights, Ethics, and particularly Environment.

Proper lubrication maintenance can lead to significant energy savings while delivering multiple additional benefits.

When lubricants such as oils and greases are at rest, their liquid components can separate from the thickener or additives. How do you reduce the risks of this so-called 'static bleeding'?

The viscosity index is a fundamental characteristic of lubricants, determining their suitability for a specific application.

Logoplaste in the Netherlands produces millions of Heinz bottles annually. When they experienced excessive wear on the chains of the packaging line, they turned to Interflon.

In a significant step towards sustainability, we are excited to be the first lubricant supplier to introduce PCR packaging for grease cartridges.

The approval marks a significant milestone in our commitment to providing innovative solutions for the railway industry.

An area that often generates confusion in the food processing industry is the use of food-grade lubricants and cleaners. This article aims to clarify common misconceptions.

Viscosity refers to the degree of "thickness" or "stickiness" of a fluid. Together with the viscosity index, it is a crucial parameter for lubricants.

As the company Straalbedrijf Boxtel grew, so did its maintenance needs. Manually lubricating bearings, switches, and chains every three months became a challenge with a growing workload and limited st ...

We enhanced both product safety and environmental sustainability, resulting in a towel that is kinder to users and the planet.

This registration reinforces our dedication to sustainability and aligns with the growing demand for ethically sourced and cruelty-free industrial solutions.

Interflon Battery Grease Guns are now compatible with the AMPShare program from Bosch and have undergone several other enhancements.

In a comprehensive white paper we delve into the complexities surrounding these compounds in the context of NSF-H1 food grade lubricants.

As the holiday season approaches, we are reminded of the true spirit of giving. Every year we make a donation to a charity to support those who need it the most.

This recognition reflects our commitment to reducing our environmental impact and promoting sustainable practices throughout our operations.

You've just invested a significant amount of money on a new drive chain. How can you ensure you get the most out of your new chain and extend its lifespan? Here are 5 tips.

Effective lubrication is critical to maintain performance and extend lifespan of open gears.

Many organizations are facing resource constraints in carrying out maintenance tasks. This article offers tips to optimize your lubrication process.

Lubricating bearings might seem straightforward, but it's crucial to choose a grease that aligns with the unique characteristics and demands of the bearing. Here are three factors to consider.

Sustainable lubrication involves more than just lubricating regularly or using environmentally friendly products. This article outlines the seven pillars of sustainable lubrication.

Good lubrication maintenance is important for ensuring reliable, efficient, and safe operation of your equipment. However, 'no malfunctions' doesn't necessarily mean it is well taken care of.

The forces of friction, weight, contamination and heat can have multiple harmful effects on the parts of a roller chain. You will see signs of chain stretch long before a chain breaks.

Safety is the paramount concern when it comes to wire rope usage. Improperly lubricated wire ropes are more susceptible to wear, increasing the risk of failure.

We are all familiar with the consequences of insufficient lubrication. The effects of excessive lubrication are less known. But ultimately over-lubrication can also lead to complete shutdown.

Keeping a large number of different lubricants in stock comes with several disadvantages and associated costs. How can you keep it under control?

Bleeding grease can cause great damage to your machines. How can you prevent it?

The ANWB Medical Air Assistance (MMA) carries out approximately 9.000 flights per year from five locations in the Netherlands. The pilots use Interflon's Eco Degreaser to clean their helicopters from, ...

Friction in machines and installations accounts for 20% of global energy consumption and up to 40% of industrial maintenance costs.

120,000 chickens lay around 110,000 eggs a day at Larei free-range laying company. The two passionate owners are committed sustainability and the welfare of their animals. They use Interflon food-grad ...

Van Nieuwpoort Bouwgrondstoffen is a supplier of high-quality building materials. They extracting sand and gravel from rivers, using a bucket dredger with a so-called bucket chain that is maintained i ...

The proven functions of the Interflon Impulse have been supplemented with the option of connecting the device to a smartphone via Bluetooth!

The manufacturing industry is a capital intensive sector with a significant CO2 footprint. The Paris Climate Agreement’s objective for net-zero CO2 emissions shortly after mid-century completely trans ...

These life hacks will help you with your daily activities and save you time. Time you can spend enjoying the finer things in life.

Elevator and escalator manufacturer Schindler discovered Interflon lubricants when service manager Martin Brink was looking for a solution for conditioning certain chains in an outdoor installation of ...

Using ISO 21469 certified lubricants can help food processors reduce their risk of contamination.

Interflon launches two unique lubrication products: the multi-talent grease filling pump with 5 different features for lubricant handling and the Interflon Manual Lubrication Pump 13L for manual lubri ...

Breaking News! Interflon Eco Degreaser and Interflon Fin Clean All2 have been scientifically proven to support the fight against the coronavirus! Both cleaners have been tested according to EN14476, c ...

Big news! Interflon Fin Super Dry Lube, the amazing multi-purpose lubricant and protective coating with MicPol® in a handy 50-ml squeeze portable bottle, is available now in EU and Turkey.

The success story of Interflon started with a small office and laboratory in Bergschenhoek. This year, Interflon is celebrating its 40th anniversary and looking back on the milestones of the past deca ...

We are very pleased to launch the Interflon Tube Dispenser Kit; the one-hand operated precision, multifunctional tube dispenser kit for all Interflon greases and pastes. This high quality Tube Dispens ...

The challenge in the Corona crisis is how to keep your equipment working properly avoiding unplanned downtime. We can help you to keep your equipment lubricated with less people, to extend your lubric ...

During the current corona crisis, machines are idle more often and for longer periods, causing machines and machine parts to suffer. Moisture and dust may cause machine parts to rust or get jammed dur ...

Especially now, the cleaning of industrial workplaces and other environments is of paramount importance. Interflon Eco Degreaser and Interflon Fin Clean All2 enable you to carry out 90% of your cleani ...

Interflon Head Office has expand to the building next door (4.500 m²): Belder 45 in Roosendaal. This enables us to centralize all warehouse activities and to increase our production facility (15.000 m ...

Two new Interflon Food Greases developed for you: Interflon Food Grease 3H and Interflon Food Grease S1/2! Interflon Food Grease 3H is a multi-purpose lubricating NLGI 1/2 grease with MicPol® technolo ...

We are pleased to launch Interflon Fin Clean All²: a highly concentrated, label-free alkaline cleaner that you can use for multiple uses, also in the food industry. Interflon Fin Clean All² has highly ...