Lubes’n’Greases – August 2019
ASTM Drafts Guide to Fight Foam
Choosing the right test to evaluate foaming tendency could make or break a metalworking fluid formulation. ASTM is stepping in to help identify the best method...read more
Lubes’n’Greases EMEA – August 2019
The End of Metalworking as we Know it
Metalworking fluid manufacturers face a barrage of evolving challenges to get their products to market. These may prove insurmountable, some in the industry believe...read more
Lubes’n’Greases – August 2019
Judging an Oil by Its Label
What can a reasonable consumer be expected to glean from an engine oil bottle? The answer seems to be a moving target...read more
Lubes’n’Greases EMEA – August 2019
Rosneft Pushes Hard Against Western Sanctions
Russian lubricant companies are leaning in to plug the import substitution gap, and Rosneft is at the forefront of that effort. But will it bear fruit in the long run?...read more
U.S. Base Oil Price Report
Gabriela Wheeler is away. Her column will reappear in the August 28 edition of Lube Report Americas.
EMEA Base Oil Price Report
Base oil markets in Europe, the Middle East and Africa have been relatively quiet over the last week, due mainly to the holiday period being in full swing, leading to little price movement across all grades.–by Ray Masson
SSY Base Oil Shipping Report
Widespread public holidays last week confounded attempts to develop new business in all the key regions, making it one of the quietest weeks of the summer.–by Adrian Brown
Asia Base Oil Price Report
Gabriela Wheeler is away. Her column will reappear in the August 30 edition of Lube Report Asia.
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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