A research group led by two universities in Japan recently announced a new technology that uses dielectrophoresis – electric power – to effectivel ...

Ingevity announced last week that it will close by mid-2024 its Deridder, Louisiana, processing plant, which produces crude tall oil fatty acid produc ...

The November issue delves into new regulations and monitoring of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, and explains why hybrid vehicles may cu ...

Earnings at Quaker Chemical and HF Sinclair’s lubricants and specialty segment rose for the third quarter ended Sept. 30 despite small dips in reven ...

Top Lubricants unveiled recently a new Russian brand that sounds very French – Lemarc, which is produced at the former TotalEnergies blending plant ...

BP reported that profit for its Castrol lubricants business rose 23% because of higher margins, and Luberef reported a 28% drop in net profit for the ...

European demand for all types of mineral base oils is trending toward lackluster as 2023 enters its home stretch, an editor with Independent Commodity ...

The SK Enmove base oils and lubricants business, S-Oil’s base oils and lubricants business and joint venture Hyundai Shell Base Oil all suffered dou ...

Shell has agreed to sell its operations in Pakistan to Wafi Energy, a fuels retailer in Saudi Arabia, the companies announced Wednesday. The deal incl ...

Japan’s production of finished lubricants decreased 7%, while domestic sales were down 4% in September, a government agency reported Tuesday. The pr ...

As electrification takes deeper roots, could hybrids cushion the inevitable blow to automotive lubricant blenders?

Heavy-duty engine oils have been slow to migrate to lower viscosity grades. Steve Haffner explains why.

The ever-increasing regulation of PFAS could have significant consequences for metalworking fluids and other lubricants.

LANXESS explains how its food-grade greases are ideal for use in complex food processing environments.

Tom Glenn explains what more can be done to accelerate demand for synthetic lubricants.

Fuchs SE posted an 11% increase in third quarter profits, compared to the same period of last year, despite a small drop in sales revenue. In its earn ...

The European Union, according to news reports, is mulling whether to proceed with a proposed complete ban of new per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, ...

Germany’s finished lubricants demand, including process oils, decreased 6% in August, although several categories experienced double-digit year-on-y ...

China’s government announced last month a four-year extension of a consumption tax exemption for petroleum products made from recycled waste mineral ...

Moresco reported a 10% increase in specialty lubricant sales and a 39% drop in synthetic lubricant sales for the six months ending Aug. 31, attributin ...