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On the Heavy-duty Horizon

LNG Magazine - August 19, 2019

With stricter emissions regulations looming, the industry is already catching a glimpse of PC-12.

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Automotive

October 24, 2017

Steve Swedberg peers down the road at more ILSAC GF-6 delays.

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Automotive

August 24, 2017

Steve Swedberg reports the latest on APIs CK-4 and FA-4 heavy-duty engine oil categories.

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Meeting Stern Regulations

May 23, 2017

At the environmentally sensitive oil-to-water interface, stern tube lubricants must adhere to strict standards. New oils ...

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A Question of Safety

April 18, 2017

White mineral oils in consumer products face numerous regulations. Dont natural oils deserve the same oversight?

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Delays Dog Upgrades

January 20, 2017

Holdups keep hounding the creators of ILSAC GF-6, API SP and Dexos1:2015 engine oils, as if they were stuck in Groundhog ...

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Need To Know

November 16, 2016

Tom Glenn foresees a slow uptake on API CJ-4 and FA-4 oils.

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The Sticking Point

September 27, 2016

As higher fines loom for GHS label violations, a streamlined labeling tool could rescue distributors still trying to cat ...

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Saving Two Birds with One EAL

August 17, 2016

While marine operators ponder Vessel General Permit compliance, the risk of violating other North American environmental ...

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Need To Know

May 26, 2016

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

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Time to Trim the Engine Oil Bureaucracy?

May 26, 2016

Nearly two dozen trade associations, committees, panels and other interest groups have a say in the creation of engine o ...

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Full Speed Ahead!

April 25, 2016

Market, test, go! With just six months left to roll out the new API CK-4 and FA-4 category products, Phillips 66 gives u ...

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Choking on Complexity

March 23, 2016

Proliferating tests, parameters, committees and costs are stifling engine oil innovation, says one additive maker, and h ...

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Friction in the TO-4 Market

March 23, 2016

As demand shifts upward for transmission fluids in mining and construction equipment, differences are emerging among OEM ...

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Need To Know

March 23, 2016

Tom Glenn warns of the consequences for retailers that sell deceptively labeled motor oils.

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Chlorinated Paraffins: No Quick Solutions

December 23, 2015

Can very-long-chain chlorinated paraffins replace their cousins, which have been targeted by EPA?

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EPA Yields Little on Chlorinated Paraffins

November 18, 2015

The agency seems adamant that most chlorinated paraffins need to go away. A coalition of industry groups is gearing up t ...