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Quaker Chemical Corp.
One Quaker Park
901 Hector St.
Conshocken, PA 19428
Phone: 610-832-4000
Fax: 610-832-4497
Recent Content on The Fabricator for Quaker Chemical Corp.
- From The Fabricator
Quaker Chemical offers webinar on tapping technology
- Oct 4, 2017
- Machining
- News Release
Quaker Chemical Corp.’s Michiel van Breemen, technical research manager – EMEA, will present the webinar “Tapping Technology: Simulating Non-Ferrous Cut Tapping & Roll Tapping Performance in the Laboratory” on Oct. 12, 9-10 a.m. EDT, hosted by Automotive Manufacturing Solutions magazine....
- From The Fabricator
Quaker Chemical, Houghton Intl. companies combine
- Apr 5, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Quaker Chemical Corp., Conshohocken, Pa., and Houghton Intl. Inc., Valley Forge, Pa., both providers of process fluids, chemical specialties, and technical expertise to the global primary metals and metalworking industries, have executed a definitive agreement to combine the companies. Combining...
- From The Fabricator
Quaker acquires Lubricor
- Dec 1, 2016
- Shop Management
- News Release
Quaker Chemical Corp., a provider of process fluids and specialty chemicals in Conshohocken, Pa., has acquired Lubricor Inc., a manufacturer and marketer of metalworking fluids based in Waterloo, Ont. Lubricor serves primarily automotive suppliers in North America and Southeast Asia. The company...
Eliminating solvents, reducing VOCs
- By Martin Tellez
- Oct 26, 2016
- Tube and Pipe Production
- Article
Environmental concerns and the associated legislation have put quite a bit of focus on volatile organic compounds and solvent-based coatings. Water-based coatings are making substantial headway in providing viable alternatives that perform well.
Detecting steel tube and pipe corrosion using SEM analysis
- By Gert Jan Streefland and Glen May
- Sep 8, 2015
- Tube and Pipe Production
- Article
Although the causes of corrosion have been researched and documented, advanced tools are helping to expand the understanding of corrosion behavior. Magnification by a scanning electron microscope and analysis by energy dispersive spectroscopy are modern tools that help to improve the understanding of corrosion mechanisms.
Coolant designed for pipe threading process
- Mar 24, 2015
- Tube and Pipe Fabrication
- Product Release
Quaker Chemical Corp. offers QUAKERCOOL® 750 TP coolant fluid for the pipe threading process. The mineral oil-free microemulsion provides lubrication, short-term corrosion protection, clean rinsing, and a wide water-quality tolerance. The coolant resists microbiological growth and does not contain...
- From The Fabricator
Quaker Chemical launches website for fire-resistant hydraulic fluids
- Dec 11, 2014
- Shop Management
- News Release
Quaker Chemical has introduced a new website at www.quintolubric.com for the QUINTOLUBRIC® fire-resistant hydraulic fluids. The site lists Quaker’s Fluid Power products by hydraulic fluid category: HFA (high water content fluids), HFC (water glycol fluids), and HFD (synthetic water-free...
- From The Fabricator
AAK sells Binol biolubricants business to Quaker Chemical
- Nov 3, 2014
- Shop Management
- News Release
AAK, Karlshamn, Sweden, has decided to sell its biolubricants business Binol to Quaker Chemical, Conshohocken, Pa., a provider of process fluids and chemical specialties. Binol has for many years been run as an autonomous entity within AAK with its own sales force, product development,...
TUBE expo exhibitors agree that signs bode well for the coming year
- By Eric Lundin
- Mar 3, 2014
- Shop Management
- Article
It’s no secret that Düsseldorf’s biennial tube and pipe expo, TUBE®, is a good way to gauge the industry’s health. The expo is 3 percent larger in 2014 than it was in 2012, and the exhibitors interviewed for this article expect good things from the industry in the coming year. These in-depth perspectives also revealed that upheaval in the U.S. energy industry is leading to changes that will have repercussions for decades.
Corrosion mechanisms, processes
- By Susan Conley
- Oct 7, 2013
- Metals/Materials
- Article
Applying a corrosion prevention product to steel isn’t enough. If the workpiece is contaminated with something as minor as fingerprints or steel fines, corrosion can get a foothold. Understanding the components that make up a corrosion cell, and how a corrosion cell works, is necessary in learning how to prevent corrosion from getting a start.
Update from Germany
- By Eric Lundin
- Jun 13, 2012
- Shop Management
- Article
Interviews with several TUBE exhibitors revealed that the energy industry remains the biggest driver in the tube and pipe industry. The opportunities aren’t just in oil and gas, but also wind and even nuclear, despite the Fukushima incident. Meanwhile, a few vendors have come up with machines and processes that reduce tube and pipe consumption and waste, helping the industry deal with fluctuating metals prices.
Understanding coating adhesion
- By Mark Diaz and William R. Skowronek
- Aug 15, 2002
- Tube and Pipe Fabrication
- Article
Coatings for tube and pipe can serve as a primer for subsequent painting or they can provide corrosion protection.
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