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At the Advanced Engineering Show at the NEC on 29th -30th October Process Treatments were a finalist in the Innovation Zone for the Metal Working Fluid Decontamination UnitRead more

To assess the lubricity performance of a metalworking fluid there are several different types of tests that can be employed. The micro tapping test is recognised as the only bench test that closely relates to a machining operation which is the reason why the test has been proven for comparing lubricity performance of different metalworkingRead more

Process Treatments Ltd specialises in supplying metalworking fluids, press lubricants, and aqueous cleaners to the manufacturing and re-manufacturing industries. We find out more from Company Director, Mark Wilds following the firm’s recognition in the Northern Enterprise Awards 2022. Established in 2001, Process Treatments Ltd is located in the north west, with its head office beingRead more

Most machining applications require the MWF to be sprayed onto the machined part to offer boundary lubrication and cooling Also, MWF’s protect parts against corrosion and assist with the removal of chips. The process results in a proportion of the spray from the MWF to become airborne as a mist. This potentially presents a healthRead more

Process Treatments has been granted a UK Patent for a Metalworking Fluid Decontamination Unit (MWFDU) with Patent Filings for the EU, USA Canada and Australia. The system  has proven to be a non-invasive method of reducing bacteria levels and particulates from fully synthetic metalworking fluids in the factory. This comes at a time of increasingRead more