A day in the life of PROCARE Service Engineer, Simon Cook
As a PROCARE Service Engineer, I’m responsible for providing customers with our PROCARE Fluid Management service. I visit customers regularly to complete a series of checks and tests to make sure that they are meeting HSE recommendations and have adequate reporting to evidence that they are in control of their coolant. This routine monitoring, helps […]
UKLA Update MWF Good Practice Guidelines
In partnership with the Health and Safety Executive, the UKLA have updated their guidelines for the safe handling and disposal of metalworking fluids. We encourage all our metalworking customers to familiarise themselves with the guidance and pay close attention to the addition of the Health Surveillance section, where there is now a greater emphasis on […]
Recommended Procedures: Soluble Oil Systems
What are the recommended procedures for soluble oil systems after shut down? If you have a period of shutdown, we recommend metalworking fluid users follow the below procedure before production gets underway again. Our Top Tips for Managing Metalworking Fluid after Shutdown: Skim off any tramp oil – this will allow your coolant to breathe […]
Top Marks for our Sales Coordinator, Dale Fletcher
UKLA’s Certificate of Lubricant Competence – Top Marks for Dale Fletcher! Big congratulations to Dale Fletcher, our Sales Coordinator – He has successfully completed the UKLA’s Certificate of Lubricant Competence, and passed with Distinction! From an engineering background, Dale has a wealth of technical knowledge & helps our customers with application issues & finding equivalent […]
Celebrating 25 Years of Service at Pennine Lubricants
Andrew McClean & Dave Lowe celebrate 25 years service at Pennine Lubricants! This month our Managing Director, Andrew McClean and Warehouse Supervisor, Dave Lowe are both celebrating 25 years of service at Pennine Lubricants. Since they both joined Pennine in 1994, they have seen a lot of changes as the business has grown. They have […]
Infographic: A guide to Simple Routine Sampling
PROCARE Self-Serv is designed to make the monitoring of soluble metalworking fluids simple and easy. This hassle-free method for testing metalworking fluids gives you accurate information on the condition of your coolant and assists metalworking fluid users to comply with HSE MW05 This infographic shows how PROCARE Self-Serv works – all in just 4 simple […]
PROCARE Self-Serv – Take Control of your Metalworking Fluids
Introducing PROCARE Self-Serv In addition to our tiered PROCARE Fluid Management Service, we have introduced PROCARE Self-Serv. PROCARE Self-Serv enables customers with a smaller number of machines on site, that are outside our service area, conduct monthly routine sampling and have the results emailed back to them within one week. The efficiency of this service […]
Exciting News! We’re on the move to Atlas, Sheffield
We are relocating to larger premises! We are pleased to announce that due to our continued growth & in line with our future expansion plans, we will be relocating into new premises later this year after acquiring a 32500 sq. ft. manufacturing plant in Atlas, Sheffield. Over recent years we have started to outgrow our […]
We’re Supporting Sheffield Young Carers this Christmas
This Christmas we are supporting local charity Sheffield Young Carers by donating £250 to help support the marvelous work they do with young carers across Sheffield. Astonishingly, there are over 7000 young carers in Sheffield – that’s an average of 2-3 in every classroom and 20 in every GP surgery. The average age of a young […]
We are the Official UK & Ireland Master Distributor for Mixtron
Mixtron Dosing Pump Range We are pleased to announce that we have been appointed as Master Distributor for UK & Ireland for Mixtron MXO Soluble Oil Doser range. Mixtron, based in Italy, have invested some 2 million euros in the research and development of a new range of water powered dosers to serve industries including; metalworking, water treatment, […]
Pennine Lubricants are Proud to be Made in Yorkshire!
We are delighted to announce that we have joined the leading Yorkshire manufacturing and engineering membership group Made in Yorkshire. We are now part of a collective group of 100+ firms including Portakabin, Gripple, Seabrook Crisps, Rosti Automotive and many more. The Made in Yorkshire industry network is proactively bringing together our regions engineering and […]
UKLA: Safe Handling & Disposal of Metalworking Fluids
This Good Practice Guide for Safe Handling and Disposal of Metalworking Fluids, has been produced by the United Kingdom Lubricants Association (UKLA) Metalworking Fluid Product Stewardship Group (MWFPSG) with support from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and other industry experts. The UKLA recommend that this guidance is considered together with your knowledge and advice you […]
We’re Supporting a Local Charity this Christmas…
This Christmas we’re supporting a local Sheffield charity by donating £250 to help them operate over the festive season. Our chosen charity, Sheffield Dog Rescue is very close to the heart of our sales administrator, Emma. One year ago, Emma and her husband adopted Bella, a little Staffordshire bull terrier from Sheffield Dog Rescue and could see […]