The Toxic Substances Control Act reform legislation signed into law June 22 makes significant changes to the United States rules on registration and r ...

Russian police raided a facility in southern Moscow that allegedly was producing counterfeit motor oils, according to the citys ministry of internal a ...

Exports of Chinese lubricants have yet to take off, despite a relaxation of rules earlier this year. Suppliers cite a variety of reasons for choosing ...

Amid concerns about biodiesel compatibility with motor vehicle engines in Malaysia, the countrys Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities agr ...

The U.S. Senate last week unanimously passed legislation to reform the Toxic Substances Control Act and sent the bill to President Barack Obama for hi ...

The Asia-Pacific regions market for halal-certified products is booming, observers say, and that could lead to an increase in demand for halal food-gr ...

The U. S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation approved a request by Dolgencorp LLC, owner of Dollar General discount stores, to centralize pret ...

Ukraines state railway monopoly Ukrzaliznytsias lubricant supply was disrupted after a court rejected the railways lube supply agreement last week. Ki ...

U.S. Senate approval for legislation to reform the Toxic Substances Control Act will have to wait until at least June 6, when the Senate reconvenes, a ...

Tom Glenn explains why timing is everything when it comes to new engine oil specs.

Nearly two dozen trade associations, committees, panels and other interest groups have a say in the creation of engine oils. No wonder new categories ...

Delfin Group USA last week sued its former president, Markos Baghdasarian, for $4.2 million in damages related to his 2012 conviction of unlawfully ex ...

Tianhe Chemicals Group recently marked the anniversary of suspension in the trading of its stock on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The lubricant additi ...

Suppliers of metal alloys and metal removal fluids are waiting to see if the European Parliament will tighten limits on the use of lead in steel, alum ...

Indias decision to jump straight from Bharat Stage IV to BS VI automobile emissions regulations will accelerate its need for higher quality engine oil ...

Market, test, go! With just six months left to roll out the new API CK-4 and FA-4 category products, Phillips 66 gives us an inside look at its countd ...

The goals of REACH are being met at tremendous cost to industry. In addition, many useful chemicals are likely to disappear from the market, and those ...

Dick Beercheck reviews the impact of REACH on small to medium enterprises.

Research and development has been driven purely by the need to comply with legislation and has not led to increased competitiveness or better products ...

March 23 marked the deadline for stakeholders to submit comments about environmental risks and critical applications associated with medium- and long- ...