Lubes’n’Greases – January 2019
Taming an Unruly Test
A critical test for wheel-bearing greases has been returning wildly inconsistent results for decades. Could it soon be brought to heel?...read more
Lubes’n’Greases EMEA – January 2019
Stretching the Sinews of Innovation
Derived from animal remains, gelatin has been used for centuries in a variety of applications. Now it has found its way into lubricants...read more
Lubes’n’Greases – January 2019
Making Headway on Locomotive Efficiency
Chugging through 100,000 gallons of diesel per year, freight train operators have fuel economy top of mind. A multifunctional additive may pull efficiency further down the tracks...read more
Lubes’n’Greases EMEA – January 2019
Finding the Trend in Middle East Engine Oil Markets
Unearthing data on oil markets is challenging, and gathering facts and figures about the Middle East’s shift to higher-grade auto oils is no exception...read more
U.S. Base Oil Price Report
Excel Paralubes, Petro-Canada and Calumet reduced their API Group II posted prices on the heels of a similar adjustment by Chevron the previous week.–by Gabriela Wheeler
EMEA Base Oil Price Report
Faltering demand, increasing availabilities, and a directional move toward oversupply of all types of base oils is leading to across-the-board price erosion throughout Europe, the Middle East and Africa.–by Ray Masson
SSY Base Oil Shipping Report
The European market has produced a little more activity, and Asian space is still fairly busy, apart from the weeks on either side of the lunar holidays. The U.S. market is strong and some freight rates keep increasing.–by Adrian Brown
Asia Base Oil Price Report
Base oil spot prices in Asia continued to be weighed down by oversupply and sluggish demand. This was juxtaposed by climbing crude oil values, which could exert upward pressure on base oil prices.–by Gabriela Wheeler
Markus Hoschke joined Oxea as executive v.p. of global marketing and sales.
Lubrizol Corp. named Ana G. Rodriguez corporate vice president and chief human resources officer.
Mandi McElwain joined Univar as application development specialist.
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Flowline Inc.’s new reflective ultrasonic level transmitter aims to provide accurate measuring in environments prone to condensation.
SUVs and trucks hauling heavy loads have their engines protected with ExxonMobil’s Mobil 1 synthetic motor oil for light-duty vehicles.
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