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Eaton Revises Its Lubricant Suppliers List
Eaton has revised its Lubricant Suppliers List (TCMT0020 EN-US), which lists suppliers of approved fluids that meet the PS-386 transmission lubricant specification (which replaced PS-164rev7) [...]
Petrobras to Expand Duque de Caixas Lubricants Plant
Brazilian fuel distribution company Petrobras Distribuidora SA, a subsidiary of Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras), said in a securities filing last Thursday it will expand its Duque de Caixas [...]
Toyota Recommends for 0W-16s
The next big, official push toward lower-viscosity passenger car motor oils in North America may still be several years off, but Toyota has already started recommending one of the thinnest [...]
Lube Demand Could Decrease
“The net effect worldwide will be a decrease of 900,000 tons in lubricant demand. At the end of the day, it won’t kill our world,” Lindemann said – but lubricant companies will have to adapt to [...]
Würth Group Acquires "Liqui Moly"
Künzelsau, Germany-based The Würth Group is taking over Ulm, Germany-based Liqui Moly GmbH, purchasing all shares from the managing partner, Ernst Prost, effective as of 1 January 2018. With this [...]
BASF Increases Prices on Base oil and Lubricants Globally
Ludwigshafen, Germany – November 27, 2017 – Effective December 1, 2017 or as existing contracts permit, BASF will increase prices globally across the portfolios of The price adjustments are [...]
Bio based Lubricants to Become the New Norm
Historically, bio-lubricants have constituted a small percentage of the finished lubricants market globally. The leading markets for bio-lubricants are primarily in North America and Europe, including the United States [...]
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