Emissions regulations threatened to steal engine oil formulators’ main weapon against wear. How has its use persisted?
There are a number of potential avenues of development and challenges for electric vehicle lubricant formulators, but wh ...
Chemicals distributor Brenntag said last week that it will change its operating model by forming two units – one to su ...
A financially struggling molybdenum mineral exploration and development company took steps last week to sell a mine in N ...
Steve Swedberg posits that aftermarket additives, often called “snake oil” or “mouse milk,” may have some useful ...
There's no regulatory requirement for MWFs that meet Environmentally Acceptable Lubricant standards, but formulating gre ...
Chinese additives maker Kangtai Lubricant Additives Co. started construction in June on a 50,000 metric tons per year ad ...
The grease industry has been under pressure to develop formulations that keep pace with the increased performance and ef ...
Polymers can improve water resistance, thickener yield and tackiness in grease formulations, but their long molecular st ...
Industrial robots have multiple joints, similar to human elbows and knees. Unlike humans, regular greasing is all they n ...
All vehicles require a range of lubricants, greases, coolants and fluids, and EVs are no exception. Existing base stock ...
Air is an enemy of lubricants. One of a formulator’s major challenges is keeping out the entrained air caused by slidi ...
Metalworking processes are evolving, and the fluids used to lubricate them must keep pace. One company highlights how th ...
Selecting additives for engine oils requires careful consideration, as the search for better fuel economy goes on. Visco ...
