NEW INDUSTRIAL FLUIDS WEBSITE FOR METALWORKING INDUSTRY

Oak International (4/15/2002) - a global leader in metal forming fluid technologies - announces its new website on industrial work fluids for the metalworking industry. The site - www.oakinternational.biz - presents an extensive line of Oak Signature products, along with specifications and application guidelines.

Oak products include advanced technologies in fin stamping, cleaners, stamping and drawing lubricants, machining and grinding fluids, corrosion inhibitors, and various specialty fluids. Oak International's Total Metalworking Fluid Management (TMFM®) system integrates science, technology and teamwork to revolutionize control over chemical processes as they apply to industries working with metal parts.

Oak Signature products are available as synthetics, semi-synthetics, soluble oils and straight oils.

Besides company and product news, www.oakinternational.biz visitors can check out application charts for product groups that serve the needs for metalworking, metalforming, cleaning, corrosion prevention, and special fluid needs. The Products page lists over 50 fluids with detailed descriptions, applications, advantages and specifications. Material Safety Data Sheets are also included for each fluid.

Visitors can read about how particular fluids benefited other customers on the Case Histories page. A thorough Education Center presents detailed information and graphics on the topics of lubrication, operations, terms and test equipment.

www.oakinternational.biz provides a convenient Contact option with a direct email line to the Oak Help Desk. An easy-to-use Search function helps visitors quickly find the fluid products that match their needs.

Oak International is a wholly owned subsidiary of Milacron Inc. (Cincinnati). Oak operates plants in Sturgis, Michigan; Grenada, Mississippi; and Corby, England. Oak products are also licensed and available at various strategic locations around the world.