Finished Lubricants

Ergon has opened its first transformer oil Technology Centre in Asia

The European Union’s commercial vehicle market weakened in the first half of 2025, with registrations falling across key segments. The decline refle ...

Grease Market Trends

July 24, 2025

Conventional mineral base oils have experienced a slight decline in use, falling to 85.8% from 86.4% among those companies that report to the NLGI ann ...

New car and light commercial vehicle sales in Russia fell by 27% year-on-year in the first half of 2025 to 546,430 units.

Biolubricants

July 18, 2025

Biolubricants are renewable, biodegradable, non-toxic lubricants derived from plant or animal sources, meeting stringent environmental and performance ...

To help you understand the basics of the lubricants industry, from base oil groups to additive treat rates, first let’s ask where most lubricant com ...

China’s electric vehicle production and sales remain strong, according to an industry expert at a conference in Singapore. The country continues to ...

Transmission Fluids

July 12, 2025

Automatic transmission fluids are sophisticated blends of base oil, VI modifiers and multifunctional additives selected for hydraulic control, frictio ...

Food-grade

July 11, 2025

Food-grade lubricants are specialized, highly regulated products formulated with safe base stocks and approved additive packages and manufactured in s ...

Hydraulic Fluids

July 11, 2025

Hydraulic fluids are designed to transmit power through hydraulic systems, such as excavators, forklifts, presses and injection molding machines.

Still in Progress

July 10, 2025

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

The lubricants market in the United States has transitioned from a period of considerable cost and price volatility to one of relative stability, howe ...

Finished lubricants are pre-formulated fluids designed for direct application in engines, machinery and various industrial systems. These products are ...

Passenger car motor oils (PCMO) over the decades have been formulated with a wide variety hydrocarbons base stocks, ranging from API Group I–III to ...

Metalworking Fluids

July 9, 2025

Some of the basic functions of metalworking fluids include lubrication, cooling, corrosion protection and chip removal. Metalworking fluids that a ...

Australia’s lubricant and grease market has remained steady, but pressures from regulatory compliance are increasing.

Vietnam’s steadily growing lubricant demand is being supported by solid economic conditions, especially in automotive sales and industrial output.

The global bio-lubricants market is projected to expand at a pace more than 20% faster than the overall lubricants sector over the next decade.

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 ...

Lubricant production in post-Soviet states has grown over the past three years, driven by Western sanctions against Russia, the exit of international ...