The API Lubricants Group closed the last key Base Oil Interchange/Viscosity Grade Read-Across task force ballots and indicated full approval on June 1 ...

Bosch Rexroth is set to take delivery of the first prototype of its oil ageing test rig, a machine developed to obtain more precise values for the eff ...

The United States Environmental Protection Agency proposed Friday to ban the use of 2,4,6-Tris(tert-butyl)phenol as a lubricant additive on grounds th ...

Advances in four-stroke engines and emission regulations mean that passenger car oils arent a good deal for todays motorcycles.

Norway-based classification society DNV GL will update its shaft alignment design rules to differentiate between environmentally acceptable lubricants ...

Katie Kellenberger gets to grips with new EU emissions limits.

The passing of the final registration deadline for REACH offers a chance to review the impact of the European Unions landmark chemicals regulation. Ha ...

The North American auto industry now has a formal schedule for commercial introduction of the next passenger car motor oil standards and a new certifi ...

A new ASTM International guide developed to help the marine industry determine whether a lubricant is environmentally acceptable will begin the first ...

Seventy-two percent of vessels are projected to use very-low-sulfur fuel oil after the International Maritime Organizations IMO 2020 regulation goes i ...

The government of Ecuador aims for the country to recycle 100 percent of its used lubricants and has vowed to guarantee new investments to permit inst ...

A recent analysis of 25 engine oils by the Spanish Association of Lubricant Companies found that nearly all met labeling mandates as well as a few che ...

The American Petroleum Institute announced on May 15 that the Caterpillar Oil Aeration Test, or COAT, was again available for candidate oil testing an ...

When a unique application called for enhanced grease performance, a metalworking fluid test yielded the right results.

With its ability to save time and money, can the Single Technology Matrix carve out a larger place in engine oil approvals?

Grease performance and production techniques continue to advance. Two companies present their latest grease innovations.

The laboratory that provided testing and certification for P hydraulic fluid and gear oil specifications has ceased operations, signaling the possible ...

Amidst efforts to rid the market of 303 tractor hydraulic fluids, the Independent Lubricant Manufacturers Association has begun work to encourage deve ...

The International Maritime Organizations 2020 regulations wont just affect the marine fuels and shipping industries, but is predicted to impact base o ...

It has taken over seven years, many test development delays and missed schedules, but the end is finally in sight for ILSAC GF-6.