TestOil Programs Archives - TestOil https://testoil.com/category/testoil-programs/ Oil Analysis Thu, 30 Jan 2025 18:06:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://testoil.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/cropped-favicon-32x32.jpg TestOil Programs Archives - TestOil https://testoil.com/category/testoil-programs/ 32 32 Newsletter Sign Up https://testoil.com/did-you-know/newsletter-sign-up/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=newsletter-sign-up Sat, 21 Dec 2024 21:21:28 +0000 https://testoil.com/?p=228449 Want to stay in the know with what is going on at Eurofins TestOil? Don't miss out on important oil analysis program updates and our training opportunities. The newsletter is to keep our customers informed and not bothered by endless emails. Be on the lookout for educational webinars we have also started this year!

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]]> Best Oil Analysis Lab: How to Choose… https://testoil.com/program-management/best-oil-analysis-lab-6-selection-criteria/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-oil-analysis-lab-6-selection-criteria Thu, 24 Oct 2024 17:12:34 +0000 https://testoil.com/?p=228103 Lubricant analysis is a critical component of predictive maintenance, yet selecting the best oil analysis lab can be a complex task. Following are 6 areas to consider as you decide on the best lab for your organization. 1.  Quality Quality is paramount when selecting a lab, since the accuracy of analysis can directly impact the health and operation of machinery. Continue Reading

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]]> Reliability Field Services Fill in the Gaps Left by Retirees https://testoil.com/testoil-programs/reliability-field-services-fill-in-the-gaps-left-by-retirees/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=reliability-field-services-fill-in-the-gaps-left-by-retirees Thu, 10 Oct 2024 17:49:30 +0000 https://testoil.com/?p=228153 When a significant number of reliability employees at a single company retire in a short period, it impacts operations by creating workforce gaps and depleting institutional knowledge. Consequences often include: Instead, before replacing retiring reliability employees, consider contracting these services through a highly experienced oil analysis provider, such as Eurofins TestOil, that offers field services. Here are key advantages. About Continue Reading

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]]> ROI of Industrial Oil Analysis: Eurofins TestOil Explains https://testoil.com/testoil-programs/roi-of-industrial-oil-analysis-eurofins-testoil-explains/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=roi-of-industrial-oil-analysis-eurofins-testoil-explains Wed, 07 Aug 2024 20:54:23 +0000 https://testoil.com/?p=228090 Eurofins TestOil has great resources for demonstrating the ROI of each customer’s industrial oil analysis program and works with customers to determine the clearest path for them. The goal is to prove how oil analysis leads to cost savings and operational benefits that significantly outweigh the investment in the analysis program. Here are some methodologies:                 Eurofins TestOil recommends establishing Continue Reading

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]]> Lubrication Training Courses at Eurofins TestOil Spotlighted in Lubes ‘N’ Greases Article https://testoil.com/program-management/reliability-training-courses-at-eurofins-testoil-spotlighted-in-lubes-n-greases-article/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=reliability-training-courses-at-eurofins-testoil-spotlighted-in-lubes-n-greases-article Fri, 22 Jul 2022 11:30:00 +0000 https://testoil.com/?p=224827 Eurofins TestOil’s Reliability Training Program was featured in a recent Lubes N’ Greases article authored by our own Training Unit Business Manager Tim Skully!  The article addresses how investing in oil analysis training not only increases the value of each employee, but also aids in retaining a talented workforce in the face of “The Great Resignation.” The article goes on Continue Reading

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]]> Employee Shortage Issues Eased by Eurofins TestOil Outsourced Reliability Program https://testoil.com/testoil-programs/employee-shortage-issues-eased-by-eurofins-testoil-outsourced-reliability-program/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=employee-shortage-issues-eased-by-eurofins-testoil-outsourced-reliability-program Wed, 01 Jun 2022 15:53:29 +0000 https://testoil.com/?p=224953 Most companies that are experiencing staff shortages are spending a lot of time and effort on recruiting.  There are more efficient solutions, which include outsourcing. A primary example is leveraging  TestOil PRO for reliability program management.                  While TestOil PRO has been serving happy customers for years, it is an especially good solution in light of current staff shortages and Continue Reading

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]]> Oil Analysis Training: Comprehensive Class Announced by Eurofins TestOil https://testoil.com/program-management/oil-analysis-training-comprehensive-class-announced-by-eurofins-testoil/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=oil-analysis-training-comprehensive-class-announced-by-eurofins-testoil Fri, 08 Apr 2022 17:22:50 +0000 https://testoil.com/?p=224872 Eurofins TestOil just announced Comprehensive Oil Analysis Training April 26-28, 2022 in Baton Rouge, LA with an available remote option. The course will strengthen skills and elevate the competency of reliability and maintenance personnel including PdM Technicians, Plant Managers, Reliability Engineers, Reliability Technicians, Service Technicians—anyone involved in a lubrication program who wants to bump up their skills.                  Eurofins TestOil Continue Reading

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]]> Preventive Maintenance: Not the Best Strategy for Most Machinery https://testoil.com/program-management/preventive-maintenance-not-the-best-strategy-for-most-machinery/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=preventive-maintenance-not-the-best-strategy-for-most-machinery Wed, 16 Mar 2022 16:55:39 +0000 https://testoil.com/?p=224795 Preventive maintenance usually involves changing fluids and filters based on time or operating hours, rather than actual condition.  It’s not the best strategy for all equipment, but in some cases such as low cost, non-critical, easy-to-replace equipment it does make sense.  While preventive maintenance usually doesn’t involve oil analysis, in some situations, such as assessing the condition of new oil, Continue Reading

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]]> Predictive Maintenance: When Does it Make Sense? https://testoil.com/routine-testing/predictive-maintenance-when-does-it-make-sense/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=predictive-maintenance-when-does-it-make-sense Wed, 16 Mar 2022 16:50:25 +0000 https://testoil.com/?p=224793 With predictive maintenance, there is a way of detecting failure before it occurs through condition monitoring.  What sets this type of maintenance apart from preventive maintenance is that there is some type of measurement. Eurofins TestOil Reliability Concierge Program Manager David Gawelek explains, “Predictive maintenance is focused on collecting data that will trigger when maintenance actions occur, while preventative maintenance Continue Reading

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]]> CLS Certified Lubrication Specialist Training Class Offered by Eurofins TestOil: a Great Foundation for Lubrication Program Success https://testoil.com/program-management/cls-certified-lubrication-specialist-training-class-offered-by-eurofins-testoil-a-great-foundation-for-lubrication-program-success/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cls-certified-lubrication-specialist-training-class-offered-by-eurofins-testoil-a-great-foundation-for-lubrication-program-success Mon, 28 Feb 2022 23:17:02 +0000 https://testoil.com/?p=224659 Eurofins TestOil just announced a CLS Certified Lubrication Specialist Class March 22-24, 2022 in Cleveland.  This is an advanced lubrication course to prepare attendees for the STLE CLS certification exam. CLS certification verifies leading-edge knowledge of lubrication theory and mastery of the craft.   This 3-day class will cover all the material needed to tackle the CLS certification exam, which Continue Reading

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