Boosting Your Equipment Reliability and Profitability

Des-Case helps you reduce
maintenance costs, minimize downtime, and increase profitability through world-class contamination control solutions.

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DRY.
CLEAN.
RELIABLE. ^TM

Our product solutions actively remove particles and moisture, achieving ISO cleanliness standards that protect your equipment and keep production running smoothly.

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Delivering Comprehensive Lubrication Care

Empowering your team with the
expertise and tools to build a best-in-class lubrication program that maximizes efficiency and uptime.

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Best In Class

Protecting your lubricants and equipment since 1983 and the
market leader that keeps your lubricants healthy and clean for maximum performance.

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DESICCANT BREATHERS

Protect lubricants from harmful moisture and particulates and equipment from premature breakdown with our industry-leading breathers.

FILTRATION

Ensure your lubricants are dry and clean before they enter your equipment with our filtration technologies.

FLUID Storage & TRANSFER

World-class contamination control starts with Des-Case lubrication storage solutions.

VISUAL OIL ANALYSIS

Monitor the health and level of your lubricants to ensure your vital equipment avoids downtime with our visual oil analysis systems.

CONDITION MONITORING

Prevent catastrophic equipment failure with predictive maintenance featuring our
oil condition monitoring.

EXPERT LUBRICATION SERVICES: Assess. Train. Improve. Our experts help organizations build a world-class lubrication program that reduce failures, lower costs, and maximize equipment performance.

Des-Case products are used wherever the lubrication of gearboxes, hydraulic systems, pumps, and other industrial equipment must be protected from contamination like moisture and particulates.

Every reliability journey starts on the plant floor. This experience is designed to follow the path of a maintenance technician during a routine inspection, highlighting the equipment, challenges, and warning signs encountered along the way. As you explore each application, you'll see how Des-Case solutions fit naturally into real-world maintenance practices, helping protect critical assets, reduce contamination, extend lubricant life, and improve equipment reliability.

Isometric illustration of a facility showing a lube room, hydraulic power unit, gearbox, centrifugal pump, and bulk storage tank

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Des-Case products help protect equipment in any industry to overcome your contamination challenges:

PULP & PAPER

MINING, MINERALS & METALS

FORESTRY & BUILDING PRODUCTS

CONSTRUCTION

RENEWABLES: WIND & SOLAR

STEEL & ALUMINUM

FOOD & BEVERAGE

MARINE & OFFSHORE

WATERWAYS & WASTEWATER

PETROCHEMICAL & REFINERIES

POWER GENERATION: NUCLEAR POWER/GAS

AUTOMOTIVE

The world’s biggest brands trust Des-Case to boost runtime and reduce
repairs by ensuring their industrial equipment is lubricated
and protected from moisture and particulates.

The Proven Power of Lubrication

40%

A proper lubrication program can save 40% of a plant’s typical maintenance costs per year on lubrication related failures.

2X-5X

Maintaining clean oil can extend equipment life as much as two to five times.

A well executed reliability program extends the life of industrial lubricants and reduces environmental footprint.

DES-CASE SCENARIOS

Sinter plant boosts gearbox performance and durability with Des-Case

RESULTS

ISO cleanliness improves from
23/22/19 to 15/13/10

Iron wear was reduced by a factor of 2.5

DES-CASE PRODUCTS USED:

Oil Quality Sensor
Offline Filtration Unit
Contamination Monitoring Sensor
Desiccant Breathers

With a minimal investment in Des-Case solutions, this sinter plant reduced equipment wear and maintenance and replacement costs.

BPU delivers longer life for hydraulic system on commercial fishing boat

RESULTS

ISO cleanliness improves from
21/19/15 to 15/13/10

Significant extension in the service life of the solenoid valves on the distribution blocks, leading to a cost savings of approximately $10,700 (€10.000).

DES-CASE PRODUCTS USED:

Bypass Unit (BPU)
Desiccant Breathers

Using a bypass unit and desiccant breather, a commercial fishing boat operator reduced maintenance, extended the life of its lubricants, and boosted efficiency.

Roof shingle manufacturing relies on Des-Case solutions to reduce blower failure and boost productivity

RESULTS

ISO cleanliness improves from 21/19/15 to 15/13/10

Significant extension in the service life of the solenoid valves on the distribution blocks, leading to a cost savings of approximately $10,700 (€10.000).

DES-CASE PRODUCTS USED:

Oil Sight Glass Level Monitor
Desiccant Breathers

For the relatively small investment in oil sight glass level monitors and desiccant breathers, this team realized significant savings in replacement costs and downtime.

Xcel Energy improves predictive maintenance with Des-Case

RESULTS

ISO cleanliness improves from
21-19-18 to 16-14-10

Delivering an 80% gain in component opportunities

DES-CASE PRODUCTS USED:

LT-LMS Storage Container
Panel Units
OTC
Desiccant Breathers

Minneapolis-based Xcel Energy uses Des-Case to boost oil cleanliness, which was 32x too contaminated based on ISO guidelines.

Des-Case’s post-sales support has been nothing short of outstanding

– Gavin B., Maintenance Manager, Major Steel Plant

Des-Case provides the preferred customer experience, offering the tools, expertise, and training to help plants run better, faster, and with less downtime.

– Brad McEwen, Fluid Power Specialist with Motion Industries

The quality of Des-Case products is unmatched. They perform exactly as promised and have helped us extend equipment life significantly.

– José B., Distribution partner in LATAM

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