REACH 20 Years on: A Review for Grease Thickeners

May 29, 2026

Registrations under the landmark chemicals regulation began in 2007, but implementation has several steps, and some grea...

Pressures Stacking Upon Lithium

May 29, 2026

Costs for the key grease ingredient have eased for now, but a Nynas official predicts grease suppliers will continue enc...

Resilience in Lubricants Now Depends on Better Formulation Decisions

May 29, 2026

A vendor offers examples of how to use artificial intelligence to sort formulating priorities during supply chain disrup...

The Lifecycle Data Challenge in Base Oils and Lubricants  

May 29, 2026

Some of the inputs for calculating product carbon footprints can vary significantly, which underscores the importance of...

Are Base Stocks a Commodity? 

May 23, 2026

Maybe they once were, but those days are long gone, given the range of properties, even within API groups.

June Base Oil Report

May 23, 2026

The current upheaval of base oil markets is severe enough to seem mythical except that lubricant producers are feeling ...

Middle East War Triggers Base Oil Crisis

May 04, 2026

Fallout from the fighting is causing a global scramble for base oils, and industry players warn it will outlast the conf...

Evolving Demand for Industrial Synthetic Lubricants

May 04, 2026

Changes in various types of manufacturing operations are causing a gradual shift toward synlubes.

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