News & Case Studies

Read our latest news & case studies to stay up to date with everything Kingfisher Lubrication.

We have long been keen to understand all the reasons why grease fittings fail to make sure that ours are the very best available.

We regularly examine and audit competitor products from around the world to ensure our grease fittings are the very best you can buy. If your process or application depends on grease fittings then you can depend on Kingfisher not to let you, or your customers down.

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What is a Grease Nipple?


Discover what a grease nipple is, why it is so important for machinery maintenance and how they could be a vital solution for your mechanical industry.

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The Story Behind The Saints Row Mural


Leeds is home to many artistic and visual spectacles, including possessing its own art gallery. In 2022, Kingfisher Lubrication became home to one of the city’s newest and most…

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Report on ¼ x 28 Special Taper Grease Fittings


Kingfisher obtained 3 competitors’ samples of ¼ x 28 special taper grease fittings. These fittings appear to have been cold forged (as opposed to machined) and as such have…

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Report on Imported Grease Fittings


Samples were obtained of grease fittings imported from China as a cheaper alternative to Kingfisher. Some of these parts (1/8” x 28 BSP Straight) were examined and the following…

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