Client Situation:

• Large OEM connector manufacturer experienced high cost & marginal performance with commercial contact lubricant
• Lacked internal chemical and application expertise

APEX Contribution:

• Conducted failure analysis on existing lubricant
• Developed “Design of Experiments” to compare lubricants
• Formulated a “Designer Lubricant” & assisted in implementation

Client Benefits:

• Met implementation time requirements
• Substantial cost reduction
• Improved performance
• Proprietary lubricant formulations

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