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Rerefiner Avista Changes Ownership Structure

April 30, 2019

German base oil rerefiner Avista Oil AG changed its ownership structure after Bitburger Holding GmBH bought a 45 percent ...

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Replenishing the Ranks

April 24, 2019

Ask a high school senior or soon-to-be college graduate about the career they intend to pursue, and its likely that lubr ...

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Replenishing the Ranks

March 19, 2019

Faced with an aging workforce and a potential skills shortage, some companies aim to make lube production more attractiv ...

Plant Managers Blend Strong Gains

Plant Managers Blend Strong Gains

September 19, 2018

The 2018 Lubricants Industry Salary Survey showed higher salaries for lube plant managers. Plus, a peek at how CEO pay c ...

STLE Honors Ted Selby

STLE Honors Ted Selby

April 18, 2018

Ted Selby, a lubricant testing pioneer whose inventions are used worldwide to unlock the secrets of oil rheology, oxidat ...

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ASTM Passenger Car Panel Gets New Leader

January 17, 2018

General Motors Angela Willis has succeeded Valvolines Thom Smith as chairman of the Passenger Car Engine Oil Classificat ...

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NLGI Names New Executive Director

November 8, 2017

Crystal OHalloran is the new executive director of the National Lubricating Grease Institute, in Lees Summit, Missouri. ...

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Best Practices

June 20, 2017

Sara Lefcourt shows managers how to slow the revolving door of staff turnover.

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STLE Names Anderson President

May 31, 2017

ATLANTA – Michael Anderson of Falex Corp. was appointed president of the Society of Tribologists and Lubrication E ...

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Best Practices

April 18, 2017

Sara Lefcourt counsels on properly staffing an organization.

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Synthetics Pioneer Amatuzio Dies

April 5, 2017

Amsoil Inc. founder Al Amatuzio, a pioneer in the marketing of synthetic engine oils in the United States, died Friday a ...

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HollyFrontier Makes Senior Management Changes

January 18, 2017

HollyFrontier announced changes to its management team related to its pending acquisition of Suncor Energys Petro-Canada ...

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Heritage-Crystal Cleans Chalhoub to Retire

December 14, 2016

Heritage-Crystal Clean Founder, President and CEO Joe Chalhoub will retire effective Jan. 31, 2017, the company announce ...

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Solid Pay for Lab Managers

December 14, 2016

Laboratory and research and development managers reap the rewards for providing the formulations that keep a lubricants ...

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Idemitsu Consolidates Chiba Management

November 8, 2016

Idemitsu Kosan Co. reported a 5.6 percent increase in lube sales in the first half of its fiscal year and announced that ...

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Your Business

October 18, 2016

Jack Goodhue explains why employers want soft skills more than just technical training.

Survey: Plant Managers Average $124,000

Survey: Plant Managers Average $124,000

October 12, 2016

Lubricant plant managers in the United States take home an average of $123,900 a year, but geography, company size and o ...

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Your Business

September 27, 2016

Jack Goodhue explains why measuring job candidates smarts might be a dumb idea.