[VIDEO] Three Simple Ways to Justify a Lubrication Program

Noria’s Alex Meza explains three ways to overcome the common misconception a company doesn't have enough money or resources to implement a lubrication excellence program

January 16, 2017

Many organizations mistakenly believe they do not have enough money or resources to implement a lubrication excellence program. In this video, Noria’s Alex Meza explains three ways to overcome this common misconception and why the problem is often not a lack of resources but rather how they are allocated.

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