The looming introduction of one of the most complex specifications to date is top of mind for formulators. Two companies share how they are preparing ...

A new engine oil standard that takes effect in Mexico in mid-2020 should help promote fair competition in the country's lubricants industry, an indust ...

Steve Swedberg does an API 1509-themed version of his annual Q&A column.

Engine oil viscosities for light-duty vehicles have become ever lower over the past few decades. Developments have been driven by engine technology an ...

Tom Glenn examines the narrowing gap between price and cost for finished lubes.

A proposed new engine oil specification development process would disconnect engine test development from the specification development itself, with t ...

Large potential disruptions loom on the horizon for the global lubricants industry - from electric vehicles to shared mobility, evolution in metalwork ...

A federal judge last week granted statewide class action status to 16 groups of consumers suing Dollar General for selling motor oil alleged to have b ...

An American Chemistry Council committee proposed a plan last week for the ILSAC GF-6 passenger car engine oil category to be completed and brought to ...

Global bright stock demand was 2.7 million tons in 2017, but is expected to decline by approximately 250,000 tons by 2027, said Kline & Co. in a w ...