How rust preventative oils work
05/09/2025 by Joel Thompson
When metal surfaces are exposed to air and moisture, they become susceptible to rust.
How to protect your equipment from corrosion
11/04/2025 by Mark
If you are responsible for equipment used for manufacturing or another industrial purpose, protecting items against corrosion represents safeguarding your investment.
Factors to consider when choosing a rust preventative
02/03/2024 by Mark
Rust preventatives extend the life of industrial equipment, including machinery and other metallic structures on site.
Six ways to prevent rust
03/02/2024 by Mark
Any operation using metal mechanical equipment must be aware of rust and the threat it poses.
What can you use as a mould release agent?
09/12/2023 by OilStoreAdministrator
Mould release agents are important for the manufacturing of vehicle parts. They prevent hardening material from bonding to
What is a good rust preventative?
25/01/2022 by Richard
World-leading lubrication manufacturers like Millers Oils and Houghton produce specific solutions designed to inhibit rust forming on mechanical parts made from certain metals. Built-for purpose rust preventative oils can offer powerful protection against rust and…
How to protect vehicles and equipment from wet weather
01/09/2021 by OilStoreAdministrator
Summer 2021 has seen many parts of the UK experiencing significant rainfall, from showers and storms to heavy downpours, resulting in flooding for both urban and rural areas, and the roads that connect them. This…
Why are rust preventatives crucial for car care?
31/05/2021 by OilStoreAdministrator
Rust is an issue that many car owners don’t consider until it’s too late. Due to their design, many modern vehicles can appear to be in top condition on the surface, but rust has a…
Five automotive advantages of using rust preventative oils
03/02/2021 by Richard
Your car or van might appear fine from the outside, and may even operate at peak performance currently, but without appropriate protection, rust can gain a foothold and cause irreparable damage over
How equipment owners can benefit from a rust protection plan
09/01/2021 by OilStoreAdministrator
Planning out a schedule for applying rust protection measures is always advised for those operating machinery with parts that contain iron alloys like steel. Whether you drive a passenger car, commercial vehicle or you employ…
The importance of rustproofing for winter
05/12/2020 by OilStoreAdministrator
If you drive or operate machinery in areas of the country facing a severe winter, it is essential that you defend your equipment against the elements. Rustproofing vehicles can provide an additional level of protection…
Quaker Houghton: Specialists in rust prevention
07/11/2020 by OilStoreAdministrator
Houghton International and Quaker Chemical merged their expertise in 2019, becoming a leading manufacturer of process fluids for the industrial sector in both the metalworking and primary metals markets. With operations based in 25 different…