Nye Lubricants
Nye Lubricants, Inc.
Fairhaven, Massachusetts, United States
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Founded in 1844, Nye Lubricants is a defense component supplier based in Fairhaven, United States working in space, air systems, defense software & ai.
Nye Lubricants is a specialty lubricant formulator and manufacturer based in Fairhaven, Massachusetts, USA. Founded in 1844, the company focuses on synthetic greases and oils for demanding applications, including semiconductor fabrication equipment, medical devices, aerospace, space, automotive, appliances and power tools. Its semiconductor and in-vacuum lubricants are low outgassing and low particle generating, and are tested under vacuum and high temperature conditions. The company also offers ultrafiltered lubricants and biocompatible gels for medical technologies. Its portfolio includes a line of thermooxidatively stable greases and oils for defense applications, and it has supplied lubricants for satellites in the GOES-R series. Nye has been part of the FUCHS Group since its acquisition in January 2020.
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NyeTorr
Synthetic lubricant for ultra-high vacuum
Chemically stable, non-toxic, low-vapor-pressure synthetic lubricant for semiconductor components in ultra-high vacuum and high-temperature applications.
NyeClean
Cleanroom lubricant
Synthetic lubricant with low particle generation for cleanroom applications such as back-end packaging.
NyeMed
Biocompatible lubricant
Biocompatible gels and fluids for medical devices, manufactured in a dedicated production room.
RHEOLUBE 2000
Space lubricant
Synthetic lubricant used on reaction wheels and solar array drives in the GOES-R satellite series.
RHEOLUBE 2004
Space lubricant
Synthetic lubricant used on reaction wheels and solar array drives in the GOES-R satellite series.
Synthetic Oil 2001-3PB
Space lubricant
Synthetic oil used on reaction wheels and solar array drives in the GOES-R satellite series.
UniFlor
PFPE lubricant
PFPE-based synthetic lubricant offered for vacuum and high-temperature environments.
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ISO 13485:2016
