Lubrication Program Development (LPD)

LPD is provided in a few languages including Spanish, French, Thai and more through the support of Noria’s Global Partners depending on the specific LPD... Read More »

It is recommended to perform separate LPD projects at each plant. Although, each plant’s results can be viewed side-by-side and for comparison using the LubePM... Read More »

Noria doesn’t have any specific equipment requirements from the client. However, we do need confirmation on whether there are any special requirements for our consultants... Read More »

During the Ascend Assessment, Noria experts will identify gaps in your lubrication program and provide a customized roadmap for improvements. This may involve inspecting your... Read More »

LPD can and should be performed during normal operating periods, particularly during LPD Phase 1 (Ascend Assessment) and LPD Phase 2 (Engineering... Read More »

While we can often tentatively hold project dates based on the current availability of our consulting team, to officially lock in dates, Noria requires a... Read More »

Noria operates on a first come, first served basis, so we strongly encourage clients to confirm and schedule project dates as early as possible. Not... Read More »

The goal of Noria’s LPD is to improve operations, not interrupt them. However, there may be some necessary interruptions during the assessment and implementation phases.... Read More »

Absolutely. Noria consultants are committed to maintaining full safety compliance. They will adhere to company safety protocols, including any required safety training and other relevant... Read More »

Yes, training is included in Phase 1 of the LPD. The Ascend Assessment provides a roadmap for success, along with training, KPIs, and a detailed... Read More »

Phase 1 (Ascend Assessment) typically takes 1 week, Phase 2 (Engineering Design) takes 6-8 weeks, and Phase 3 (Implementation) can take 1-2 years, depending on... Read More »

Yes, several case studies available on Noria’s website. One example is the Simmons Feed Ingredients plant, which was able to achieve cleaner oil, prevent machine... Read More »

The Ascend Assessment chart is a comprehensive tool that Noria uses to evaluate your lubrication program. It consists of three management rings, divided into six... Read More »

Yes, Noria provides global services and has helped organizations around the world improve their lubrication programs. (Source: Noria... Read More »

If your plant is experiencing frequent equipment failures, high maintenance costs, or you’re looking to improve reliability and efficiency, your plant could be a good... Read More »

The Ascend Assessment is a comprehensive evaluation of your current lubrication practices. It provides financial cost justification, online lubrication awareness training, a formal presentation and... Read More »

The three phases of the LPD process are the Ascend Assessment, Engineering Design, and Program Implementation. The Ascend Assessment provides a customized roadmap for quick... Read More »

The LPD is a three-phase process that Noria experts use to help customers identify gaps in their lubrication programs and make a prioritized plan for... Read More »