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SPECIAL REPORT: BASE STOCKS
The February issue features a special report on base stocks. Discover how synthetic base stocks are helping to up the quality of automotive lubricants, as well as how rerefined base oils are becoming increasingly important to a sustainability-focused industry.
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Special Report: Base Stocks
Synthetic Base Stocks Pave the Way for Automotive Lubricants
How do synthetic base stocks help automotive lubricant formulators to meet ever-increasing standards? Pennzoil’s Sean Nguyen weighs in.
Special Report: Base Stocks
Rerefined Base Oils Step into the Light
How have rerefined base oils benefitted the industry up until now, and how might they help to secure the future of the industry?
SUSTAINABILITY
Sustainable Chemicals from Agricultural Waste Plastic and Biomass
Matias de Tezanos and Boris Zhmud explain how waste plastic can be converted into value-added products, including lubricants.
PACKAGING
Goodpack explains the sustainability benefits of reusable metal intermediate bulk containers.
How do synthetic base stocks help automotive lubricant formulators to meet ever-increasing standards? Pennzoil’s Sean Nguyen weighs in.
ELECTRIC VEHICLES
Banking on EV Batteries
Arkema’s Woldemar d’Ambrieres discusses the evolution of electric vehicle batteries as well as concerns about recycling, the limited lithium supply and more.
Departments
Monthly Base Oil Report
Pandora’s Box
How is the current base oil market deviating from its previous patterns, and what factors are forcing the changes?
Base Oil Report Video
Lubes’n’Greases Base Oil Editor Gabriela Wheeler and Lubes’n’Greases Managing Editor Sydney Moore discuss this month’s Base Oil Report.
Automotive
PC-12 Changes Are Coming
PC-12 is in the works. How may the new category differ from its predecessor?