Industrial Greases

Industrial lubricants and greases can help to overcome the tribological challenges of wind turbines and contribute to a more sustainable future.

Virtually no grease is recycled, it was disclosed at the European Lubricating Greases Institute’s 33rd annual general meeting and conference in Amst ...

Demand for lubricants used in the global wind power sector should continue its up-and-down ride in coming years but could reach 100,000 metric tons pe ...

MRS Oil Nigeria Plc reported that gross profit for its lubricant segment fell 64% in 2022 due to negative impacts of inflation. The segment earned 367 ...

Grease manufacturers and end users are closer to having another simple manual device to quickly inspect samples of lubricating greases and forecast at ...

High coal prices caused a number of power shortages during 2021, and this could represent a growth opportunity for the country’s wind industry becau ...

Spain’s lubricant demand decreased 2% in 2022, remaining short of the country’s pre-pandemic level of consumption, the Spain Lubricants Associatio ...

France’s lubricant consumption increased 2% to 42,000 tons in January, compared to the same month last year, Paris-based Professional Lubricants Cen ...

Yushiro Chemical posted lower operating income for the quarter ending Dec. 31, and KH Neochem’s performance materials segment had lower operating in ...

Volatility in key factors – including base oil and crude oil prices, additives costs and the Indian rupee – made margin-balancing challenging for ...

Germany's domestic lubricant demand decreased 4% to 55,842 tons in November, according to data released Feb. 1 by a German government agency. The tota ...

Saudi Arabian lubricants blender Petromin plans to raise up to $1 billion via an initial public offering, Bloomberg reported on Jan. 13. According to ...

NLGI and ELGI’s grease working groups stay busy. What are some of the latest and most pressing things on their to-do lists?

Castrol and German bearings and drive technologies supplier Schaeffler signed a global contract to develop and manufacture new greases for wind energy ...

France Lube Demand Falls

December 20, 2022

Lubricant consumption in France declined 8% to 43,869 metric tons in October, compared to the same month last year, Paris-based Professional Lubricant ...

Nigerian blender and distributor Ardova Plc reported an 83% drop in net profit and a 10% increase in sales revenue for its lubricants and greases segm ...

Lithium could lose its spot as a most common thickener for automotive and industrial greases in the coming years because of rising competing demand fo ...

Nigerian lubricants blender and marketer Conoil reported a 38% drop in gross profit and flat sales revenue for the quarter ended Sept. 30, compared to ...

Robots continue to gain in popularity with manufacturers. They are often lubricated with automatic systems that offer some of the same benefits as the ...

Private equity investment firm Advent International and Wilbur-Ellis announced last week they are merging their life sciences and specialty chemicals ...