WearCheck, a condition-monitoring specialist based in Durban, South Africa, launched a new website for its lubricant-management division, Lubrigard. T ...

China’s expanding transportation infrastructure projects will boost demand for grease-consuming boring machines.

Usage of titanium is rising fast in a variety of applications. High strength-to-density ratios and corrosion resistance are making the element popular ...

LANXESS discusses the performance benefits of Calcium Sulfonate Complex (CSC) grease.

China’s civil aviation authority last month issued a certificate of approval to Sinopec AEH I fire-resistant phosphate ester aviation hydraulic flui ...

Ergon has opened its first transformer oil Technology Centre in Asia

The Shipping Industry Needs Further Development of Marine Lubes for Engines Running on Conventional Fuels

Shipping accounts for 3% of greenhouse gas emissions and with global trade increasing, it is on track to be 10% by 2050 with no intervention. To coun ...

The implementation of Industry 4.0 in automation technologies is expected to increase the need for lubricants in advanced machinery and robotics. Raj ...

Al Yates examines how oil analysis and filter debris analysis are vital to wind turbine reliability programs.

Russia’s finished lubricant market held steady at around 1.8 million tons in 2024, as domestic producers focused on improving efficiency and product ...

Russia’s domestic grease market is still lucrative despite sanctions and escalating raw materials costs.

The term PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyls, constitutes a vast number of manmade substances found in countless products, including food-safe lubrican ...

Importers of finished lubricants from Lithuania and the United Arab Emirates could have to pay a substantial guarantee against extra duty on goods, ac ...

Quaker Houghton last week entered partnerships with two giants of the lubricant industry’s Asian giants – Petronas Lubricants International and Id ...

United States-based public health standards organization NSF launched a certification for makers of food equipment materials, nonfood compounds and ch ...

Lithium thickeners rule the market. But why is lithium grease so popular, and might its popularity peter out as formulators develop other types of gre ...

Steve Haffner explores how advances in additive and base stock technology have impacted base oil demand and how they will continue to do so in the lon ...

Raj Shah and Bob Fang explore new research on environmentally acceptable lubricants that can be used as antifouling agents and stern tube lubricants.

The manufacture of lubricants is one of the first industries in history and is likely to be one of the last. And yet many still are oblivious to its v ...