When messy, melting grease created headaches at the companys new pelletizing plant, it found a better lubricant to keep its iron ore gliding along.

With an historic accord on the anvil, Iran is eager to re-engage with global markets -- and outsiders could be welcomed as base oil and lubricant part ...

The world currently consumes approximately 3 million tons per year of synthetic and semi-synthetic finished lubricants, but the rate of usage varies s ...

DALLAS – Lubrication plays a key role in critical components aboard the International Space Station, and the space environment provides unique c ...

DuBois Chemicals acquired Heatbath Corp., including its Park Metallurgical business, for an undisclosed amount in a deal that will enhance Dubois indu ...

The Asia-Pacific region is the worlds largest market for finished lubricants, and with rapidly growing economies, its set to leap-frog some other regi ...

Russian motorists are generally aware of what engine oil goes into their vehicles and they follow drain interval recommendations, according to results ...

California is considering a bill that encourages the recycling of used motor oil derived from plant- or animal-based feedstocks. NORA (An Association ...

Castrol India and GTS Chemicals lubricant business both reported big jumps in profits for the quarter ended March 31, while Chevron Lubricants Lanka a ...

Southern Chinas Amer Lubricant Technology Co. has seen its business grow at an annual clip of 20 percent and is now building its third blending plant ...

India boasts a growing economy with large domestic demand. It is also in the process of modernizing its vehicle population, which bodes well for incre ...

Russias largest lube producers are trumpeting the new government policy of import substitution, urging users to switch to locally made products as a c ...

Dick Beercheck explores the possibility of saving energy by improving the efficiency of greases used in electric motors.

Totals subsidiary in Pakistan recently launched a mobile, on-call oil change service for car owners in Karachi.

Swiss metalworking fluids manufacturer Blaser Swisslube AG opened a research and development center in Hong Kong last week to help it grow in the Asia ...

Nigerian lubricant producer Conoil will invest 5 billion naira (U.S. $2.5 million) on an additional blending plant in Lagos, with capacity of 60,000 m ...

India is the worlds second-largest market for two-wheelers, and it is on track to move past China in the next couple decades, a trend that translates ...

BARCELONA, Spain – Scale and wear particles are the most common sources of contaminants in greases, along with burned soap, dirt and sand, a wor ...

Malaysias Petronas Dagangan Bhd. recently signed an eight-year, 51 million ringgit (U.S. $14 million) lubricants supply contract with Malaysian port o ...

With 240 million existing vehicles and booming sales, China is a crucial automotive lubes market, Infineum says. However, suppliers must cater to the ...