The efficiency and effectiveness of metalworking operations, including metal stamping and machining operations, often depend on properly preparing and maintaining metalworking fluids, coolants, and lubricants. These fluids must be precisely mixed and homogenized to perform optimally, protect equipment, enhance productivity, and maintain quality standards. Understanding fluid mixing mechanisms and kinetics and how to homogenize concentrates…Read the rest of this entry »

Comprehensive Steps for Evaluating and Enhancing Fluid Management Practices in the Metalworking Industry Fluid optimization in metalworking environments is crucial for enhancing operational productivity, ensuring environmental compliance, and reducing operational costs. Many facilities need help managing their metalworking fluid systems effectively, leading to inconsistent fluid mixing, improper fluid selection, and inadequate application systems. These problems…Read the rest of this entry »

What Sets Impact Fluids Apart from Other Fluid Suppliers? At Impact Fluids, we differ from most fluid suppliers because we approach the market as a fluid manufacturer, but we not only supply fluids, we also take a comprehensive look at the entire ecosystem of fluid use in a stamping facility. We focus on areas of…Read the rest of this entry »

The performance of metalworking fluids used in machining and fabrication processes is critical to ensure the quality and longevity of the workpieces and the machines. Managing pH levels within these fluids is central to maintaining this performance. pH, a measure of how acidic or basic a solution is, significantly influences the fluid’s stability and interaction…Read the rest of this entry »

Optimizing fluid management in metalworking facilities is crucial for enhancing operational productivity, ensuring environmental compliance, and reducing operational costs. However, many facilities encounter common issues with fluid management that can significantly impede their performance. These challenges often include inconsistent fluid mixing leading to poor part quality and increased waste, improper selection of metalworking fluids resulting…Read the rest of this entry »

Strategic Selection and Reduction of Fluids to Enhance Safety and Sustainability in Metalworking Operations Metalworking fluids like stamping fluids, coolants, and cleaners are essential to the metal manufacturing industry. These unsung heroes ensure our machinery operates smoothly, our products meet the highest standards, and our processes stay efficient. However, as with many industrial processes, improper…Read the rest of this entry »

The phrase “you get what you pay for” rings particularly true when it comes to the quality of metalworking fluids used in metalworking processes. For operations managers, production supervisors, and others responsible for maintaining optimal operational efficiency, the choice of fluids is a strategic investment in the health of your people, the performance of your…Read the rest of this entry »

Precision and Sustainability with Hangsterfer’s and Impact Fluids  Aerospace manufacturing is a meticulous process where every component must adhere to strict performance and safety specifications. Specialized process fluids play a pivotal role in ensuring the high quality and reliability demanded by this industry. Essential for tool life, lubrication, and rust prevention, process fluids are vital…Read the rest of this entry »

At Impact Fluids, we understand the critical role that metalworking fluids play in the efficiency and success of your operations. With our comprehensive range of specialized fluids, we’re committed to delivering solutions tailored to your specific metalworking processes. Through our partnerships with industry leaders Curtis Fluids, Fortech Fluids, and Hangsterfer’s Labs, we ensure that you…Read the rest of this entry »