Lubricants must rise to the challenges presented by modern gearboxes, as OEMs are leading the charge for power and efficiency.

Ship owners and engine manufacturers are facing a difficult few years, and how they cope with global economic issues and new emission limits will have ...

Industrial gear oils must meet the requirements of lingering legacy specifications as well as a number of new standards that are evolving rapidly and ...

Dick Beercheck reviews how to ensure cargo safety.

George Gill reports on trends in Turkeys vehicle market and the impact on lubricants.

While the United States remains the largest country market for finished lubricants, its overall growth is underwhelming, according to a webinar presen ...

Vexapak LLC began operating a new 57,000 square foot blending facility in Houston this week. The new facility enables Vexapak to triple its storage an ...

Malaysian oleochemicals company IOI Group agreed last week to purchase Germanys Cremer Oleo GmbH for 89.4 million (U.S. $101.3 million).

Naco Synthetics and Chinese coal company Luan Group opened a polyalphaolefin plant late last month, a Shanxi province facility that uses coal-to-liqui ...

Global lubricant demand – including process oil and marine engine oil – is projected to grow about 1.5 percent per year to 42 million tons ...

U.S. quick lubes average yearly sales per store rose to $694,189 this year, up 1.6 percent from 2014, National Oil & Lube News reported. The 2015 ...

Bulgarian lube maker Prista Oil is upgrading the blending technology at its Ruse lubricants blending plant in Bulgaria, and hopes to persuade others t ...

The Russian government further lowered its lubricant export tax, due to low average crude oil prices on international markets in July and August. The ...

Russian Gazpromneft Lubricants sealed a factory-fill agreement with Kazakh car and machinery maker Agromash Holding. Under the deal, Gazprom is signif ...

Is it possible to meet demanding metalworking requirements without using boron, formaldehyde, DCHA or phosphorus? Recent research from Angus Chemical ...

Lube operations of Thai Oil, Chevron Lanka and Tide Water Oil Co. reported gains in second quarter earnings while Yips saw a marginal decrease in firs ...

Local government in Tianjin, China, suspended port traffic following Wednesdays deadly warehouse explosions at the northeast China industrial zone, wh ...

Balmer Lawrie & Co.s greases and lubricants segment moved from the red to black with its performance for the quarter ended June 30, while Savita Oil T ...

Statistical tools such as test modeling are invaluable in quickly and efficiently understanding the effects of additives on grease performance. These ...

Sub-Saharan Africa is forecast for slow but steady growth in the next few years. But the continents inadequate infrastructure remains a daunting chall ...