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Case study 06

Optimizing Grease Manufacturing with Multifab™ High Speed Dispersers

Introduction

In the highly competitive grease manufacturing market, adherence to stringent NLGI standards and evolving customer specifications is critical. Cost control directly impacts profitability, making efficiency in material utilization a key differentiator.

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Challenge

The “soap,” formed from fatty acid and alkali, is the most expensive and quality-defining component of grease. Efficiently dispersing this soap within the lubricating oil is paramount. The challenge lies in achieving optimal dispersion to minimize soap content while ensuring the final grease consistently meets required NLGI properties. Inefficient dispersion leads to higher raw material consumption and increased manufacturing costs.

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Solution

Leveraging its cross-functional expertise, particularly from high-speed disperser technology used in the paint industry, Multifab™ developed an innovative solution for grease manufacturing. By integrating a specialized Multifab™ High Speed Disperser directly into grease manufacturing kettles, the system facilitates superior in-situ soap dispersion. This advanced approach directly reduces the overall soap contentrequired per batch, enhances the grease finish, and effectively reduces the particle size of any large aggregates, which are detrimental to product quality. The disperser has robust construction and can also be manufactured in a system with complete stainless steel construction, for food grade greases and coloured greases applications. Customised solutions can be provided for diverse applications, on request.

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Results and Benefits

The Multifab™ High Speed Disperser delivers significant operational and quality improvements:

Cost Reduction: Achieve a potential 1-3% reduction in soap quantity per batch, directly lowering manufacturing costs and improving margins.

Enhanced Quality: Superior soap dispersion leads to a more homogenous and finer grease, improving key performance parameters like drop point, penetration, and water washability resistance.

Increased Efficiency: Efficient in-situ dispersion can potentially reduce batch processing times, boosting overall production capacity.

Consistent NLGI Compliance: Ensures reliable adherence to stringent NLGI standards through uniform soap distribution.

Improved Product Finish: Minimizes large soap aggregates, contributing to a smoother, higher-quality final product.

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Contact us

Optimize your grease manufacturing for superior quality and lower costs. Contact Multifab™ to explore how our High Speed Disperser technology can transform your operations.

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