2024-07-09

Metalworking fluid won’t last forever. Here are five indicators that it’s time for a full fluid change.

2024-07-09

Proper storage of cutting fluid can extend coolant life and improve efficiency. Here’s how to optimize your operation.

2024-07-09

To extend coolant life and ensure it remains in peak condition, setting up and maintaining a coolant system is critical. Here’s what to do.

2024-07-09

An interview with Rachel Flores, Master Fluid Solutions’ lead on-staff engineer, with over 15 years of experience.

2024-07-09

Biobased cutting fluids are redefining the industry. Here’s how TRIM^® HyperSol™ 888NXT is taking sustainability to the next level.

2024-07-09

Is there a difference between “approved” and “meets requirements” labels for aerospace coolant? Here’s a look at why not all designations are the same.

2024-07-09

Advanced cutting fluids may cost more per volume than conventional formulas, but create dramatic savings over time. Here’s how to calculate the total cost of ownership.

2024-07-09

COVID was just the beginning of manufacturing industry disruptions. Here’s what it takes to navigate the volatile marketplace.

2024-07-09

The supply chain has changed forever. Here are the procurement strategies helping manufacturers stabilize.

2024-07-09

Manufacturing R&D is a critical investment for succeeding in today’s market. Here’s what you need to know.

2024-07-09

Amid record disruption, manufacturing partnerships are now at the center of supply chain stability. Here’s how to maximize relationships.

2024-06-27

The aerospace industry requires performance like no other - tighter tolerances, tougher regulations, and the need for every part to be perfect the first time, every time. HyperSol 888NXT was specially formulated to exceed standards without exceeding budgets.

2024-06-26

Looking for ways to improve machine lifespan in your metalworking operation? Here’s how to optimize performance and minimize downtime.

2024-06-26

Properly maintained coolant can improve your operation. Here are four common coolant issues and how to address and overcome them.

2024-06-26

Choosing the right coolant requires looking at more than just price. Since it affects every aspect of the process, here’s what metalworking shops need to consider.

2024-06-26

Meeting the demands of medical manufacturing offers unique challenges, but the right coolant can help set manufacturers up for success. Here’s how.

2024-06-25

If you want your coolant to perform at its best, it needs regular monitoring and maintenance. Here are 5 common coolant problems that could shorten tool life and lower employee and operator morale.

2024-06-25

The manufacturing industry is changing, and so are the regulations surrounding it. Here’s what companies need to know about re-evaluating their cutting fluids in a rapidly changing regulatory environment.

2024-06-25

Every metalworking shop wants its machines to perform better. The secret to running an efficient, cost-effective operation - and keeping your machines in top condition - is in the cutting fluid you use.

2024-06-25

Innovation can grow in a manufacturing environment, but you need to provide the encouragement and resources to cultivate it. Here are five ways you can stoke the fires of innovation throughout your organization.

2024-06-25

For machines to perform well, tool life is vital. The best way to do that is to ensure that the right metalworking fluid is chosen for the specific application, materials, and machines.

2024-06-25

The aerospace industry has stringent requirements for metalworking, including the coolants used. Learn how to identify if your coolant meets the high standards of aerospace.

2024-06-25

Chilled systems require some special consideration. Here’s what to know to optimize coolant for chilled systems.

2024-06-25

The COVID-19 pandemic threw off many growth and earnings projections. Despite the uncertain manufacturing climate, the metalworking industry is still slated to grow steadily. Here’s what to watch in the metalworking fluid industry.

2024-06-25

The testing period for a new metalworking fluid is critical. It’s an opportunity to make sure the product will meet a shop’s specifications and needs. Here are some points to consider.

2024-06-25

Here is an overview of the benefits of TRIM™ HyperSol™ 888NXT and the new class of neo-synthetic coolants.

2024-06-25

Master Fluid Solutions earned the USDA Certified Biobased Product label for its innovative coolant, TRIM™ HyperSol™ 888NXT, recognizing it as a 54 percent biobased solution.

2024-06-25

Clean sumps and machine tools translates to greater productivity and lower operating costs for a machining operation. Here’s how.

2024-06-25

Minimizing fluid waste is key to a green metalworking operation. Here’s how to be a coolant conservationist.

2024-06-25

Using the proper coolant-through system can extend the life of your tools and improve efficiency. Here’s how to choose the right one.

2024-06-25

Job shops’ tight schedules and diverse projects require very specific qualities from cutting fluids. Here’s what to look for.

2024-06-25

The creation of TRIM™ HyperSol™ 888NXT paved the way to a new category of neo-synthetic cutting fluids for the market. Here’s how it continues to improve aerospace manufacturing.

2024-06-25

CNC machines are the best solution for high-volume metalworking operations — but they require the right coolant delivery system. Here’s how to choose the best one.

2024-06-25

Manufacturing is hard on workers and equipment alike. Here’s how the right cutting fluid can protect against production’s dangers.

2024-06-25

Proper coolant management provides a number of direct cost savings to manufacturers. Here are some additional benefits.

2024-06-25

Hypersol™ 888 NXT is a versatile, eco-friendly formula, shown to extend tool life as much as 200%.

2024-06-25

A mixed-metal machining environment can be complicated to manage, but the right cutting fluid can control your supply costs and streamline your operation.

2024-06-25

Manufacturing for the medical industry comes with challenges at every level of production. Here are the qualities to look for in medical-grade metalworking fluid solutions.

2024-06-25

Drastically cutting costs and increasing productivity could be as simple as keeping your cutting fluid clean. Here’s how.

2024-06-25

Coolant management is one of the best ways to minimize waste and save money, but it can also drastically improve productivity. Here’s how.

2024-06-25

“Anything that can be measured can be improved.” Here’s how to apply this wisdom to cutting fluid.

2024-06-25

Metal forming and stamping operations require complex, highly technical processes, with a specialized language to match. Here are the terms you need to know.

2024-06-25

Worker retention is critical to navigating the manufacturing labor shortage. Here are four strategies that can help.

2024-06-25

How well does your current cutting fluid stack up? Here’s how to measure and compare your cutting fluid performance.

2024-06-25

How much is your metalworking fluid disposal strategy costing you? Here’s what you need to do to reduce waste.

2024-06-25

Are job shops among the manufacturing industries that need to invest in digital transformation? Here’s how new technology can benefit your operation.

2024-06-25

Company culture has a direct impact on productivity, recruitment, and retention for jobs in the manufacturing industry. Here’s how to improve it.

2024-06-25

Don’t let the Great Retirement drain your workforce of valuable expertise. Here’s how to transfer knowledge to new employees.

2024-06-25

Unchecked bacteria growth in machine sumps does more than cause odor. Here’s how to protect your business goals from contamination.

2024-06-25

Looking for ways to improve machine lifespan in your metalworking operation? Here’s how to optimize performance and minimize downtime.

2024-06-25

Metalworking company leadership and frontline employees need to prioritize worker safety at every level. Here’s how.

2024-06-24

Unchecked bacteria growth in machine sumps does more than cause odor. Here’s how to protect your business goals from contamination.

2024-06-24

How well does your current cutting fluid stack up? Here’s how to measure and compare your cutting fluid performance.

2024-06-24

Metalworking is changing rapidly, and it’s imperative for manufacturers to act now to future-proof their operations. Here’s how.

2024-06-24

In the midst of incredible upheaval, only agile manufacturers will survive. Here’s how cutting fluid management can help.

2024-06-24

The metalworking industry requires its own complex language for effective communication. Here are some of the most important terms to know.

2024-06-24

Choosing the right cutting fluid supplier is just as important as the actual product. Here’s what to look for in your search.

2024-06-24

Sustainability isn’t just an ideal — it’s a measurable goal. Here are the top five sustainability KPIs you need to know.

2024-06-24

Many manufacturers consider investing in cutting fluid recycling systems. Let’s look at the numbers.

2024-06-24

Cutting oil has a long history as metal removal fluid, but it’s still driving results. Here’s what to look for in the latest generation.

2024-06-05

Always-on manufacturing operations are the future of the industry. Here’s what it takes to upgrade your facility.

2024-06-04

Proper cleanliness keeps manufacturers and machines running efficiently and is important for worker safety and operator morale. Here are four major benefits of Master STAGES™ solutions.

2024-04-19

Worker retention is critical to navigating the manufacturing labor shortage. Here are four strategies that can help.

2024-04-19

The right metalworking fluid is key to machine performance, and the less often you have to change it, the more you can keep costs down. Here are some best practices for extending the life of your metalworking fluid.

2024-04-19

Need to stay flexible? Cross-functional teams in manufacturing are your ideal solution. Learn more about how cross-functional teams can benefit you here.

2023-11-07

What kind of manufacturing challenges can automation help solve? Here’s what you need to know.

2023-11-07

Want to provide metalworking solutions to your community? Don’t open a machine shop without reading this.

2022-10-26

MFS joined more than 1,200 manufacturers for an exhibition of the world’s leading metalworking technologies.

2022-04-27

One of the best ways manufacturers can navigate market instability is through diversification. Here are a few ways to expand operations and increase resilience.

2022-01-07

The global economy creates a number of challenges and opportunities for manufacturers. Here are three lessons Master Fluid Solutions™ has learned along the way.

2021-11-23

For more than 70 years, Master Fluid Solutions has pioneered sustainability and efficiency in the metalworking and manufacturing industries.

2021-11-23

The manufacturing and metalworking industries are changing rapidly. Here’s what workers need to know to stay competitive in the market.

2021-08-10

Proactive scheduled machine downtime provides the perfect opportunity to improve coolant management. Here are 5 tips for optimization.

2021-02-24

The decision to upgrade cutting fluid or machinery requires careful consideration and planning. Here’s how to determine which type of upgrade is appropriate.

2020-11-13

Affiliated Distributors has recognized our company as an AD Supplier Hero. We are proud to support our distribution partners through this challenging time.

2020-08-24

COVID-19 hit the aerospace industry hard. Here’s what the future looks like in a post-pandemic world.

2020-07-14

Now more than ever, metalworking shops need to be operating at peak efficiency. Here’s how to identify opportunities for improvement.

2020-05-21

Innovative approaches to metalworking will help increase efficiency and help metalworking shops weather economic downturns. Here’s what the future of milling holds.

2020-03-27

With the recent rise of COVID-19, one of the precautionary measures that metalworking shops can take is to deep clean their machines. These are Master Fluid Solutions’ guidelines for protecting employees and scrubbing down machinery to remove potential contaminants.

2019-09-26

Latest industry data shows that manufacturing productivity is on the decline. Fortunately, there are plenty of efficiencies to be had, as long as you know where to look.