Lubes’n’Greases – June 2019
A Concrete Solution
As a construction boom spans the globe, use of post-tensioning systems for concrete is also soaring. The right grease holds it all together...read more
Lubes’n’Greases EMEA – June 2019
EVs No Threat for Smart Players
With the proliferation of electric vehicles on the world’s roads, the demise of auto lube suppliers may seem assured. Instead, it could be an opportunity for companies to diversify their offerings...read more
Lubes’n’Greases – June 2019
A New Twist on Grease Testing
When a unique application called for enhanced grease performance, a metalworking fluid test yielded the right results...read more
Lubes’n’Greases EMEA – June 2019
Blending Lubricants for Biofuels
Europe is encouraging the use of biofuels as a way to to reduce emissions and fossil fuel use. This is having an impact on lubricant chemistry...read more
U.S. Base Oil Price Report
The base oils market seems to have switched to summer mode, with activity described as healthy but slightly less vibrant than a couple of weeks ago, and prices staying flat.–by Gabriela Wheeler
EMEA Base Oil Price Report
Prices for API Group I base oils are mostly stable throughout Europe, the Middle East and Africa, thanks to a number of interlinked developments that have altered supply-demand balances – to the point that some sources are even forecasting shortages.–by Ray Masson
SSY Base Oil Shipping Report
Activity is more encouraging out of the U.S. Gulf, but both Asia and Europe are disappointingly quiet.–by Adrian Brown
Asia Base Oil Price Report
Mounting base stock supply levels and slowing demand appeared to be signaling the start of the summer season, when activity in several downstream segments tends to subside.–by Gabriela Wheeler
Thom Smith of Valvoline died June 3.
Anna Mascolo will succeed Anne Anderson as VP at Shell Aviation.
Todd Cawley is vice president, sales and marketing at Novvi.
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