The immersion cooling fluid market is small but is garnering lots of attention, not least from industry consultancy Kline & Co. As demand for ever ...

A quarter of a century ago, General Motors broke out with its new six-speed automatic transmission. It was a major technological step up that required ...

The story of copper as an additive is a good one. The story of how a startup took that technology from the pages of Soviet-era tribology papers and tu ...

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

Mark Lord of Aztec Oils talks about why an unprecedented volume of cheap lubricant is flooding the U.K. market.

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 ...

The discussion about sustainability has so far largely focussed on products’ immediate environmental impact. But there is a more pertinent and usefu ...

Depending upon your perspective 2024, the two major environmental conferences at the end of the year were either a crushing disappointment or were to ...

Stop measuring business performance by volume sales, argues Yana Wilkinson, Kline & Co.’s energy practice lead.

Floods and drought will become more prevalent as anthropogenic climate change worsens. As Europe is deluged, the global South will desertification. De ...

Regulating the production, handling and trade of chemicals, some of which are potentially dangerous, is unarguably a good thing. There are many ways t ...

Much of Europe's API Group I capacity is closed and there's a scarcity of bright stock. This may not be of great concern to passenger motor oils, ther ...

Lubrizol, one of the largest lubricant additive companies in the world, has identified IMEA as a high-growth region.

Lithium's versatility has made it the go-to for decades, but developing alternatives is now a priority.

In the not-too-distant past, the grease industry had a fair amount of sway when it came to the price of lithium.

This year could be pivotal in the struggle to keep the planet spiralling into an irreversible climate catastrophe.

Two major sustainability events happened back to back in December 2023. Of the two, the one you least expect will have an immediate and significant im ...

To be able to find value, sustainability has to be incorporated into a company's strategy.

Three back-to-back sustainability events – SDG summit in New York, the release of the ATIEL-UEIL joint product carbon footprint calculation methodol ...