Ten percent of the lubricants consumed globally are counterfeit, according to a white paper published last week by the Asian Lubricants Industry Assoc ...

Austria-based Alpla Group, a global plastic packaging and recycling specialist, acquired last month the lubricants division of South African packaging ...

What becomes of that empty bottle of motor oil after it has been emptied? In the United States, chances are it will find its way into a landfill. The ...

Form, Functionality and a Greener Focus From the bag-in-a-box and the anti-glug bottle to the plastic pouch and tetra pack, packaging for lubricant ...

SK Lubricants said Wednesday that it has begun making containers from recycled plastics for its top-selling automotive lubes – part of its ongoing e ...

Castrol recently announced a partnership with packaging technology company Pulpex – which has developed a technology that forms bottles from wood pu ...

While the novel coronavirus pandemic has impacted the lubricants industry in some unexpected ways—by motivating some lube manufacturers to temporari ...

Singapore’s government has approved rules that will require businesses, including lubricant blenders and importers to reduce the amount of packaging ...

Stihl, a German agricultural equipment maker, recently started a campaign to fight entities that counterfeit its genuine machine lubricants and other ...

The best packages hit the bull’s eye in the center of sustainability, product differentiation, performance claims and other priorities—all in a fo ...

A market survey helps elucidate potential growth areas and trends shaping packaging for the lubricants sector.

Packaging is paramount, and rather than relying on standard drums, containers and totes, brand owners are looking for unique solutions.

Lube’n’Go Citgo Petroleum Corp. has developed the Mystik GoBox for the agricultural sector. The packaging system uses biodegradable boxes and o ...

The Independent Lubricant Manufacturers Association is reaching out to members and governments to inform them that lube blenders are considered essent ...

Its no secret that electric vehicles pose a growing threat to the lubes industry. Odds are lube packaging wont escape the transition unscathed, either ...

Lubricant and grease packagers have been tasked with developing new solutions that cater to increasing environmental, regulatory and economic pressure ...

Greif, an American manufacturer of industrial packaging, expanded its operations in Russia with a second intermediate bulk container production plant ...

Leftover product often clings to the insides of industrial containers after theyve been drained. Definitions of empty vary, but too much residue could ...

Steve Swedberg explains the origins of ILSAC and API symbols and what they really mean.

What can a reasonable consumer be expected to glean from an engine oil bottle? The answer seems to be a moving target.