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Author: Kayleigh DeMace

Presidents’ Day: Five Bridges Named After U.S. Presidents

This Presidents' Day, everyone at Industrial Outpost is taking the time to celebrate what it is to be an American.…

A Beauty Junkie’s Guide to Petroleum Jelly

Vaseline, or Petroleum Jelly, has many uses, both practical and downright silly (see our Petroleum Product of the Week: Halloween…

You’ve Got Options When It Comes to Fueling Your Car

I’ve always wanted to convert my car to run off old restaurant frying oil. I have yet to do it,…

Petroleum Product of the Week: Funko Pop! Vinyl

They’re like little bobble heads without the bobble. Their big, carton-y eyes are just downright adorable. What’s not to love…

Someone Invented a Real-Life Sonic Screwdriver

Do you hear that? It’s like… a whining or a wheezing? It’s getting louder! What’s that? An old telephone box?…

From Plastic to Property: Recycled Homes

Sleeping Beauty’s fairy godmothers never said “make it green,” but eco-friendly options are all the rage these days.  In fact,…

Petroleum Product of the Week: Yoga Mats

January is for resolutions and health kicks. It’s also the month of #yogarevolution, if you follow Yoga with Adriene. I’ll…

Ever Wonder How Oil Refineries Work?

How does that black, gooey stuff that comes out of the ground turn into the clear, easy-flowing liquid that fuels…

The History of Fuel Transportation

There’s no denying transportation's quick and efficient evolution. From bicycles to airplanes, transportation has evolved to match the fast-paced nature…

Know Your Food Grade Lubricants

Lubricants play an important role in keeping the food service industry running smoothly and safely. Any packaged food you consume…