Manufacturing & Engineering


Improve Efficiency. Reduce Downtime. Extend Equipment Life.

Manufacturing facilities rely on machinery operating efficiently, day after day. Whether it's production lines, conveyors, gearboxes or hydraulic systems, equipment reliability is essential for maintaining productivity and controlling operating costs.

Lofrix products help manufacturers reduce friction, minimise wear and extend the life of critical machinery. By improving mechanical efficiency and protecting moving components, Lofrix helps reduce maintenance requirements while maximising production uptime.


Engineered for Modern Manufacturing

Manufacturing equipment operates under constant load, often in demanding environments where heat, contamination and continuous operation accelerate wear.

Lofrix products are designed to improve the performance and reliability of industrial machinery across a wide range of manufacturing sectors.

Suitable for:

  • Production lines
  • Industrial gearboxes
  • Bearings
  • Conveyors
  • Electric motors
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Pumps and compressors
  • Packaging machinery
  • Processing equipment
  • Automated production systems
  • CNC milling and machining centres


Protecting Critical Machinery

Lofrix Original forms a durable molecular bond with metal surfaces inside lubricated systems, helping reduce friction, operating temperatures and component wear.

Ideal for:

  • Gearboxes
  • Bearings
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Compressors
  • Pumps
  • Electric motors
  • Industrial machinery
  • Heavy production equipment
  • CNC milling and machining operations

Key Benefits

  • Reduced friction and wear
  • Lower operating temperatures
  • Improved energy efficiency
  • Extended equipment life
  • Longer lubricant life
  • Reduced maintenance costs
  • Improved machinery reliability


Clean Lubrication for Production Equipment

Many manufacturing environments require lubrication that won't attract dust, dirt or product contamination.

Lofrix Dry provides long-lasting dry lubrication for moving mechanical components where conventional oils and greases are unsuitable.

Ideal for:

  • Conveyor systems
  • Chains
  • Guide rails
  • Sliding mechanisms
  • Rollers
  • Hinges
  • Production tooling
  • Automated machinery

Key Benefits

  • Dry, non-contaminating lubrication
  • Reduced friction
  • Lower component wear
  • Reduced maintenance
  • Longer service life
  • Improved equipment reliability


Proven in Manufacturing

Lofrix products have delivered measurable improvements across a wide range of manufacturing environments.

Industrial Gearboxes

Testing in industrial processing equipment demonstrated energy savings of approximately 10% following the addition of Lofrix Original to gearbox lubricating oil, improving efficiency while reducing operating costs.

High-Temperature Bearings

A major paper manufacturer used Lofrix Original in drying line bearings operating under high temperatures and continuous production.

The results included:

  • Over 10 years without bearing replacement
  • Extended oil service life
  • Cleaner lubrication systems
  • Reduced maintenance downtime
  • Increased production reliability

Heavy Manufacturing

In a clay brick manufacturing plant, Lofrix Original was introduced into a 500 hp extruder gearbox during a rebuild.

The results included:

  • More than 5% reduction in power consumption
  • Reduced internal gearbox wear
  • Cleaner gearbox oil
  • Elimination of recurring gear damage
  • Significant reductions in maintenance costs and production downtime

 

Precision CNC Machining

In CNC machining, tooling costs, precision and production efficiency are critical. Excessive friction increases heat and accelerates wear on cutting tools, reducing tool life and affecting machining quality.

Lofrix Original has been successfully used in CNC milling operations to help reduce friction during machining, extending the life of cutting tools and supporting more consistent machining performance.

Benefits

  • Reduced wear on milling cutters and cutting tools
  • Extended tool life
  • Lower tooling replacement costs
  • Reduced friction and heat generation
  • Improved machining consistency
  • Increased productivity
  • Lower operating costs


Why Manufacturers Choose Lofrix

Manufacturers need solutions that improve productivity without requiring expensive equipment modifications.

Lofrix products help manufacturers to:

  • Reduce energy consumption
  • Extend machinery life
  • Improve equipment reliability
  • Reduce wear on gears, bearings and cutting tools
  • Extend CNC tooling life
  • Lower maintenance costs
  • Reduce downtime
  • Extend lubricant service intervals
  • Improve production efficiency
  • Reduce total operating costs


Industries We Support

Lofrix products are trusted across a wide range of manufacturing sectors, including:

  • General engineering
  • Food and beverage
  • Packaging
  • Paper and pulp
  • Brick and ceramics
  • Plastics processing
  • Metal fabrication
  • Automotive manufacturing
  • Chemical processing
  • Industrial production


Keep Production Moving

Whether you're maintaining a single production line or an entire manufacturing facility, Lofrix products help improve reliability, reduce maintenance costs and maximise equipment performance.

By reducing friction and protecting critical components, Lofrix enables manufacturers to achieve greater efficiency, longer equipment life and lower operating costs.

Contact our technical team to discover how Lofrix can support your manufacturing operation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the return policy?

We accept returns within 30 days of purchase.

To be eligible for a return:

  • The product must be unused and in its original condition.
  • If supplied in a plastic bag, the bag must remain sealed and unopened.
  • If the product has a safety seal or lock on the bottle lid, the seal must remain intact and unopened.

Return Shipping

Customers are responsible for the cost of returning items. Products must be sent to the return address provided by our business.

Once the returned item is received and inspected, any approved refund will be processed to the original payment method where possible.

Return process options:

  • You can contact us directly through our Contact Us page. Please include your order number (e.g. #LOFRIX0000 (2026)), the reason for your return, and any relevant images if the item is damaged.
  • We will send you a returns form to complete. Please allow up to 3 business days for this, as all requests are processed manually and require the relevant information to be reviewed.
  • Once your request has been reviewed, we will email you with further details, including the return shipping address.

For orders returned due to a change of mind or incorrect product selection, customers are eligible for an 80% refund. Return shipping costs are the responsibility of the customer, as all products are quality inspected and correctly packaged prior to dispatch.

When will I get my order?

We work quickly to dispatch your order as soon as possible and aim to ship all orders on the same day where possible. Orders placed after 5pm will be processed and shipped the following day.

Once your order has been dispatched, you will receive an email confirmation with tracking information so you can follow your delivery.

Our standard shipping method is Royal Mail Tracked 48, which typically delivers within 2 working days after dispatch. Please note that this service is only available for orders under 5 litres and/or 30 kg.

Orders exceeding these limits may require additional shipping charges to complete delivery. In some cases, orders that exceed 5 litres or 30 kg may be split into multiple shipments and delivered separately.

For barrels or IBC containers, orders will be fulfilled by a courier of our choice. These deliveries include free shipping.

Where are your products manufactured?

Our products are manufactured in the United Kingdom 🇬🇧 We carefully select our manufacturing partners to ensure our products meet high quality standards while offering fair value to our customers.

We work with trusted UK-based suppliers and manufacturers who follow strict quality control and production standards. This helps us maintain consistency, reliability, and confidence in every product we offer.

Our products may incorporate proprietary formulations, processes, and confidential intellectual property developed to deliver reliable performance and maintain consistent product quality.

Where possible, we aim to source materials responsibly and support UK manufacturing, allowing us to provide products that are dependable, competitively priced, and produced with care.

All formulations, manufacturing methods, and related intellectual property associated with our products are confidential and remain the exclusive property of our company. These may not be copied, reproduced, analysed, reverse engineered, or otherwise used for commercial purposes without our prior written permission.

How much does shipping cost?

Shipping costs are calculated based on your delivery location and the items included in your order.

Orders with a total liquid volume exceeding 5 litres may be subject to higher shipping charges due to weight and handling requirements.

The exact shipping cost will always be displayed at checkout before you complete your purchase, so you will know the full delivery price in advance.

How to pick the right product?

At Lofrix, we pride ourselves on transparency. Each product listing provides clear, detailed information to help you choose the right solution, including key benefits and recommended applications.

If you’re unsure which product best suits your needs, please don’t hesitate to get in touch via our Contact page. Our team of industry experts is on hand to guide you and ensure you select the most suitable product for your application.

Just a heads-up: wet and dry lubrication work differently, so it’s worth knowing which one you need.

What's Lofrix's guarantee?

At Lofrix, our primary goal is to ensure every customer is fully satisfied with their purchase.

We aim to dispatch all orders on the same day. Orders placed after 5pm will be processed and shipped the following day.

All of our products are manufactured in the United Kingdom 🇬🇧 We carefully select our manufacturing partners to guarantee high-quality standards while maintaining fair value for our customers.

Each product is hand-packed with care, precision, and attention to detail to deliver the best possible experience.

Our products are designed for specific intended uses. To achieve the best results, please follow the recommended application guidelines. If you are unsure, our support team is always available to help - whether you are a customer or not. Simply click the contact link to get in touch.

What if my product is damaged?

If your product arrives damaged, please contact us directly (info@lofrix.com) as soon as possible. If there are visible signs of damage to the box, bottle, or packaging, we kindly ask that you provide clear photos showing the issue.

As our products are classified as dangerous goods, specific handling and return procedures must be followed before posting.

Our support team will guide you through each step to ensure the issue is resolved quickly and safely.

Please refer to the return policy above.