Paul Farless
Paul Farless is an industrial service technician for Noria Corporation. His duties include collecting data and preparing reports for the engineering team. Prior to joining Noria, Paul worked as an automotive maintenance technician for an auto repair service company. He also served four years in the U.S. Navy as a gunner’s mate third-class petty officer and as a seaman deckhand, where he was responsible for the troubleshooting and maintenance of electromechanical and hydraulic systems. A detail-oriented team player, Paul works well in fast-paced environments and uses his military background to excel and maximize efficiency.
Articles by Paul Farless
Lubrication Program Development: Assess, Plan and Execute
November – December, 2023
Environmental Training: How to Get Your Team Onboard
July – August, 2023
Little Known Sources of Contamination Ingression
July – August, 2023
Machinery Configuration: Quick Wins that Optimize Machine Performance
May – June, 2023
How to Detect, Treat and Prevent Microbial Contaminants in Lubricants
March – April, 2023
Lubricant Consolidation and Optimization: Which Lubes Stay and Which Lubes Go?
March – April, 2023
Aeration and Foam: Good for Beer, Bad for Oil
January – February, 2023
How Important is Oil Level Control in Optimizing Bearing, Gear and Engine Reliability?
January – February, 2023
How Does Oil Biodegradability Work?
November – December, 2022
When and How to Clean a Sealable and Reusable Top-Up Container
November – December, 2022
A Guide to Storing Spare Equipment
September – October, 2022
Lubricant Water Handling Ability: Why It Matters
September – October, 2022
Sampling Tools and Methods
July – August, 2022
How to Use Goals and Rewards to Optimize a Lubrication Program
July – August, 2022
Playing the Long Game With Condition Monitoring
May – June, 2022
The DOs and DONT’s of Used Oil
March – April, 2022
How to Streamline Lubrication Tasks
January – February, 2022
Cracking da Vinci’s Code: Understanding Friction and Friction Modifiers
November – December, 2021
Store, Plan, Execute, Excel: (R2P) Lubricant Storage and Lube Room Factor Overview
July – August, 2021
Fighting Back Against Lubricant Contaminants
May – June, 2021