Entries by POLARIS Laboratories

Spend Minutes Today: Save Hours Tomorrow

In today’s world, everyone wants to get more done in less time, and the HORIZON® technical library can help you do just that. It doesn’t matter if you started fluid […]

The “Aha!” Moment: How to Track Your ROI

It’s safe to say it’s every company’s goal, no matter what industry, to see a positive return when investing money. Investing in a fluid analysis program is no different. HORIZON® has […]

4 Reasons to Start the New Year Right

2018 is just around the corner, start off on the right foot and re-start your fluid analysis program. If you aren’t doing fluid analysis, you should be. And you should […]

Compliance is Key

Being compliant is not only important to properly manage your PM’s, but also to uncover issues within the equipment before it becomes catastrophic. Compliance is key when it comes to […]

Battle of Base Number Testing: D2896 vs. D4739

We have two ASTM Base Number analysis testing methods: D2896 and D4739. D2896 measures the Total Base and includes all sources of Base Number including detergent, dispersant, antiwear and antioxidant […]

Improve Turbine Reliability

For turbines, unexpected downtime is not an option. The importance of this component makes reliability essential. Partnering with the right fluid analysis program, you can not only reduce downtime but […]

Need a little more uptime in your life?

Having a strong reactive maintenance program is great if you’re ok with constantly being one step behind your machines. No matter what– equipment will eventually break down, but it is […]

Ensure Your Compressors are Operational

While compressors may not be the most costly piece of equipment, they are critical to production. Building a strong partnership with a reputable fluid analysis laboratory is a good way […]