DMG Mori AG and FUCHS Petrolub SE to jointly develop machine tool lubricants

DMG Mori AG and FUCHS Petrolub SE have signed a collaboration agreement in which the pair intend to set standards with innovative product developments for lubricants for machine tools.

The goal of the technology partnership is to jointly develop new lubricant solutions and services for machine tool applications. The plan also includes further progress in digitisation of production processes and condition monitoring of machines and plants.

Says Christian Thönes, chairman of the executive board of DMG Mori AG: “Use of the correct lubricant is decisive for optimal productivity when machine tools are used for intensive processing of components. In FUCHS, we are pleased to have acquired a globally-based technology partner, and together we want to continue expanding our technology- and service-excellence.”

Adds says Stefan Fuchs, CEO of FUCHS Petrolub SE: “DMG Mori has a high level of technological expertise, great innovative force and global presence. I am certain that customers and users, as well as the two companies, will benefit from this partnership.”