Executive Editor - Tim joined Lubes’n’Greases in 2001. He has worked on a number of the company’s publications and products and now has editorial oversight of publications, responsible for working with our editors and staff writers to maintain the high quality and relevance of these offerings. He is also a member of the company planning team. Before joining Lubes’n’Greases he was a reporter for community newspapers. He holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from Hope College in Holland, Michigan.
The volume of finished lubricant sales by independent manufacturers in North America rose 3.7% from 2018 to 2024, accord …
Anuj Kumar discusses what is needed to maximize the amount of waste lubricants recycled into base oil.
U.S. base oil output slipped a bit during the first half of 2025 and still has not returned to pre-pandemic levels. Over …
Now states in the United States have begun adopting programs that mandate collection and recycling of lubricant contain …
Bashneft’s refinery in Ufa, Russia, was attacked by Ukrainian drones Saturday, causing undetermined damage to another …
Ex-New Jersey governor Chris Christie slammed President Donald Trump’s trade and foreign policies at ILMA
The just-completed expansion of ExxonMobil’s base oil plant on Singapore’s Jurong Island makes it the largest such f …
ExxonMobil has completed the most recent expansion of its API Group II base oil plant on Singapore’s Jurong Island.
Ingevity has reached an agreement to sell its crude tall oil refinery in North Charleston, South Carolina, the latest in …
Peruvian lubricant supplier Viskosil Industries won a trademark infringement judgement last month against competitor Vis …
Despite a slight dip in revenues, Thai lubricant producer PSP Specialties reported a 37% jump in net profit for the firs …
Oil refiners in the United States produced just 27.2 million barrels of base oil during the first six months of this yea …
Usage of titanium is rising fast in a variety of applications. High strength-to-density ratios and corrosion resistance …
A sample of financial reports showed the industry struggling for profitability in the first six months of 2025.
Confusion looms over Algeria’s lubricant market this week after the reported lifting of a monopoly on the import of lu …
Gulf Oil Lubricants India Ltd. announced recently that it will expand both of its finished lubricant blending plants in …
ExxonMobil announced Wednesday that it will upgrade the base oil plant at its Baytown, Texas, refinery, giving it capaci …
Base oil exports from South Korea rose 5% year over year in July, but the value of those exports dropped 2% due to lower …
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