An aftermarket product claiming to improve gear efficiency might sound like snake oil, but it could be just what the doctor ordered for power-hungry m ...

Pack Logix Inc. announced Monday that it acquired the Spectrum Lubricants Corp. packaging plant in Waukesha, Wisconsin, from Phillips 66. Financial te ...

Gen III Oil Corp. intends to start construction this summer on a rerefinery that will make API Group II and III base oils at a leased site in Bowden, ...

Shouldnt every component in your grease pull its weight? Polymer thickeners not only provide structure, they also help lubricate, new research reveals ...

The search is on for the next generation of extreme pressure additives to replace chlorinated paraffins in metalworking fluids.

Arguments about who is responsible for lube-plant line wash finding its way into applications where it causes harm often echo the oversimplified logic ...

A one-time Quaker State plant in Newell, W.Va., now part of Shell, depends on both robots and its savvy human workforce to get the work done.

The average container ship can spend $12 million on cylinder lubrication over its lifetime. With the right lube diagnostic tools on deck, its full ste ...

As noted in last months column, line wash is the material used to flush the lines and pipes when lubricant blenders switch production from one type of ...

Lubricant packaging lines must satisfy a complex tangle of tasks and requirements. Getting one that operates smoothly requires careful planning, say ...

Haver Filling Systems is expanding its warehouse in Conyers, Ga., to increase production capacity so it can meet growing demand for its German-enginee ...

Baldwin Filters plans to break ground this spring on a new 400,000 square foot distribution center at its headquarters location in Nebraska. The comp ...

The Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice is investigatingthe automotive oil filter industry on charges of price fixing, bid rigging an ...

National-Spencer Inc., a manufacturer and distributor of petroleum and lubrication equipment, recently acquired California-based MTN Pump Products, wh ...

Lubricating equipment maker Graco Inc. announced last week that it has acquired Liquid Control Corp., a manufacturer of machines that dispense lubrica ...