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Mobil 1, the Choice for Winter

Winter takes its toll on your vehicle. The cold weather has several negative effects on your car, most of which can be defeated by a few simple tricks and precautionary measures. There are even guidelines that need to be adhered to in order to get your car through winter. There’s also the age-old debate on whether to leave your car idling before...

The Grip of an F1 Car

Grip is a vital component when creating competitive F1 cars and the recent changes to tyre regulations have made them more important than ever. Grip is the downforce and traction of the vehicle. The faster the speed, the more important grip becomes. There are two types of grip: aerodynamic and mechanical. The aerodynamic grip and downforce is...

Step Behind the Scenes

Johnnie Walker has celebrated its partnership with Vodafone McLaren Mercedes with a behind-the-scenes video campaign. The Step Inside the Circuit videos take fans on a journey into the experience of being an F1 driver, specifically Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button. This video was filmed whilst Hamilton and Button were in India for the Grand...

The Technicality of Grease

Grease isn’t just a thick oil; it is made up of all different components. This article will break down what grease is about, when to use it and what happens when different grease samples are mixed together. The Components that make up Grease Grease is manufactured by the combination of three essential components: base oils, thickeners...

Smoke, the Driver of the Year

Tony ‘Smoke’ Stewart has been named the Driver of the Year. Tony has won this prestigious award three times now; the previous being in 2002 and 2005. The Richard Petty Driver of the Year is decided by the National Motorsports Press Association panel. This annual award was started in 1969 in memory of the leader of cup victories,...

The Big Reveal

McLaren was the first of the front-line Formula 1 teams to reveal their 2012 season challenger. The Vodafone McLaren Mercedes MP4-27 was debuted on the 1st of February at the McLaren Technology Centre in Woking, England. Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton attended the unveiling. “As you can see, this is a beautiful car. Many you see will not...

Plant Safety Practises

To avoid injury in an industrial plant, strict safety regulations need to be adhered to. These regulations should be visible to employees at all times. There are some safety tips to consider when handling a high pressure grease gun, as an injury from this gun is treated as a surgical emergency. To avoid injury, do not touch the nozzle of the...

The Hunt for One

Life for Arjun Maini from Bangalore will never be the same again. The 14-year-old was the chosen winner of the One from a Billion Hunt and will be nurtured for the next five years to become a Formula 1 driver. Along with Arjun, Indian teenagers between the ages of 14 and 17 had the opportunity of taking part, thanks to the Sahara Force India F1 team...

Synthetic Lubricants, the Superior Choice

Industrial plants choose synthetic lubricants over conventional mineral oils because they can contribute to the increased productivity of the industrial equipment and therefore decrease maintenance costs. That alone is reason enough to choose the synthetic kind. Mineral lubricants can be traced back to crude petroleum, otherwise known as crude...

Drive of a Lifetime

Twenty prizewinners. Three days of McLaren training. One winner to take it all. The prize? Getting to drive Lewis Hamilton’s 2008 championship-winning McLaren Mercedes MP 4-23. This global competition is part of Johnnie Walker’s Drive of a Lifetime program and allows a member of the public the opportunity to race on the famous Silverstone...

Common Plant Injuries

The number of injuries taking place at industrial plants has increased over the past few years. Not only does it affect the staff but it also affects the plant, as it suffers from personnel and monetary losses. Most of the accidents taking place would not have occurred had the safety regulations been adhered to. Plant employees often work alone and...

The Winds of Change

Wind turbines are used to convert kinetic energy into mechanical energy and can be used to produce electricity or drive machinery. It can also be used as a renewable energy source. Wind turbines are highly engineered, sophisticated machinery that mainly operate in harsh environments. The main gearbox is the pivotal component of the turbine and...

Solutions for Cement Manufacturers

Extending equipment life is a crucial requirement for cement manufacturers. The overall cost of damaged equipment, production loss and labour expenditure is due to poor lubrication. This has lead to manufacturers choosing the best overall lubricant, as opposed to the one with the lowest price. Lubricant advances have seen the extension of equipment...

Maintenance and Care Tips for Air Compressors

The operating costs of plants have increased substantially, making it more important to know where to reduce costs in the running of a plant. There are three basic factors in the total cost of producing compressed air in plants: power costs (65%), operating costs (25%), and asset costs (10%). There are many different elements to ensure effective...

Reducing Fuel Consumption through Lubrication

Fuel prices are on the rise, as are operating costs. The CVL (Commercial Vehicle Lubricants) sector is struggling in this difficult business environment, with fuel being the top expense of individual operators and fleets. This economic pressure can be relieved through improved fuel economy by upgrading to a fully synthetic heavy duty diesel...

Mobil 1 Keeps You Going in Winter

Cold temperatures are tough conditions for vehicles to operate in. When temperatures fall below freezing point, conventional lubricants can thicken and lose their ability to pump oil, which results in accelerated engine wear. But that's where using Mobil 1 makes a difference. Mobil 1 is a synthetic lubricant and therefore delivers sustained...

Mobil & McLaren: 11 Years of Racing & Innovation

This video tells of the 11-year-long business relationship between ExxonMobil and McLaren. It takes a look at what they've done together and the new range Mobil is working on.    ...

Mobil SHC Gear Series Launched

ExxonMobil's new lineup of high-performance, fully-synthetic industrial gear lubricants is called the Mobil SHC Gear series. These SHC Gear Lubricants contain advanced ExxonMobil additive technology designed to provide industrial gearboxes with excellent protection against conventional wear modes, such as scuffing, and a high...

Mobil SHC Pegasus Ready to Soar

Mobil SHC Pegasus is helping gas engine operators maximize productivity whilst reducing costs. The benefits of using Pegasus are oil drain interval, extended equipment life and reliability, increased equipment operating efficiency and up to 1.5% energy efficiency savings. Other benefits include reduced resource use, reduction in oil disposal costs,...

Safety First: Lubricants for Food Machinery

Lubricating oils play a very important role in the smooth running of food machinery such as mixers and conveyors. The risk is that leakage may occur and get into or on the food. With that comes huge pressure on the food processing sector to minimize that risk of contamination. If contamination does occur, product has to be recalled, there are public...

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