Veedol lubricants significantly reduce the environmental impact of construction equipment through advanced technical approaches.
Arijit Basu, Managing Director, Tide Water Oil Co (India)
What are the current technology trends for Oil & Lubricants in infrastructure equipment?
The current technology trends for Veedol products in the infrastructure equipment sector emphasize enhanced performance, sustainability, and efficiency. Fully synthetic lubricants, such as Veedol Apreslube P Synth, offer superior performance under heavy load and extreme temperatures, significantly reducing friction and wear. This extends equipment lifespan and ensures reliability in high-performance machinery and critical components. Sustainability is prioritized through environmentally friendly lubricants with extended drain intervals, which decrease oil change frequency, lower maintenance costs, and reduce environmental waste. High-performance hydraulic fluids like Veedol Avalon HVI ZF Pro (Zinc-free) and Avalon HVI Pro (long life multigrade hydraulic oil) improve hydraulic system efficiency, providing superior oxidation stability, anti-wear properties, and extreme temperature performance, making them ideal for excavators, loaders, and other heavy equipment. Premium Sythetic engine oils like Veedol Turbo-Pro Fleet 10W-40 API CK-4 and Max-Pro 10W-30 API CK-4 help improve fuel economy in new generation diesel engines. These trends collectively shape the future of lubricants in the infrastructure equipment sector, emphasizing improved performance, sustainability, and operational efficiency.
How do your oil & lubricants help in extending life of construction equipment?
Maximizing equipment uptime and availability is essential for maintaining productivity and achieving timely project completion in the construction and infrastructure sectors.
Veedol lubricants extend the life of construction equipment through several advanced mechanisms. They incorporate premium anti-wear additives that form a protective film on metal surfaces, reducing friction and wear, crucial for components under high loads and extreme pressures, such as hydraulic systems and engines. Veedol’s advanced formulations resist oxidation and thermal degradation, preventing sludge and varnish that can clog filters and passages, ensuring longer-lasting lubrication and extended maintenance intervals. Additionally, rust and corrosion inhibitors in Veedol lubricants protect metal surfaces in harsh environments, preventing degradation during inactivity or exposure to moisture. Advanced detergent-dispersant additives keep the oil clean by suspending contaminants and preventing sludge formation, thereby reducing abrasive wear. Premium synthetic heavy-duty engine oil Turbo-Pro Fleet 10W-40 API CK-4 and synthetic blend engine oil Turbo-Pro Fleet 15W-40 API CI-4 Plus helps maintain viscosity and performance across varying operating conditions. Veedol’s high-performance hydraulic fluid Avalon HVI Pro further enhances the efficiency and longevity of hydraulic systems, ensuring optimal performance under demanding conditions.
How do your product contribute to reducing the environmental impact of construction equipment?
High-quality lubricants play a crucial role in reducing the environmental impact of construction equipment by enhancing efficiency, improving emissions control, saving fuel, reducing used oil generation, lowering maintenance requirements, and promoting recycling. These benefits not only contribute to a more sustainable construction industry but also help companies meet regulatory requirements and achieve their environmental goals.
Veedol lubricants significantly reduce the environmental impact of construction equipment through advanced technical approaches. High-performance synthetic formulations with extended drain intervals minimize oil change frequency, reducing used oil disposal and environmental contamination. Superior oxidation stability and thermal degradation resistance prevent harmful sludge and varnish formation, maintaining cleaner engines and reducing emissions. Advanced anti-wear and anti-corrosion additives extend equipment lifespan, reducing the need for frequent part replacements and new equipment production, thus lowering resource consumption. Additionally, energy-efficient lubricants reduce operational energy consumption by minimizing friction and improving mechanical efficiency, leading to lower greenhouse gas emissions. These innovations make Veedol lubricants pivotal in promoting sustainable construction practices and mitigating environmental impact.
Along with world-class products, we also offer oil condition monitoring services to our esteemed customers to ensure optimal performance and longevity of machinery. These services help prevent costly breakdowns and extend equipment life by enabling timely maintenance interventions.
How is the demand for your products growing in the CE sector?
The construction equipment sector in India is rapidly growing, driven by large-scale infrastructure projects and urbanization initiatives. With increasing investments in highways, railways, and other infrastructures, demand for advanced machinery and technology is soaring. The sector is also witnessing a shift towards more efficient, environmentally friendly equipment.
The demand for Veedol lubricant products in the construction equipment (CE) sector is experiencing significant growth. This surge is driven by our advanced synthetic formulations, which offer extended drain intervals, reducing maintenance costs and environmental impact. Superior oxidation stability and thermal degradation resistance ensure cleaner and more efficient performance, critical for heavy-duty applications. Furthermore, the integration of energy-efficient additives aligned with increasing regulatory and environmental requirements, making Veedol lubricants a preferred choice for sustainable and efficient operations. These technical advancements position Veedol as a leading solution provider in the CE sector, fostering rapid market adoption.
