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Author: Sarah Simonovich

What’s a High Viscosity Index Hydraulic (HVI) Oil?

In a world full of all kinds of different industrial lubricants, greases, and fluids, it's incredibly important to choose the…

Petroleum Product of the Week: Champagne Flutes

2016 is almost over and many of you out there may be thinking, thank goodness. This past year was a tough…

Is It Possible for Santa to Run a Toy Factory in the North Pole?

Though the exact location of his infamous house and workshop is unknown (I imagine it’s to avoid the paparazzi and…

Someday Your Toilet Might Be a Viable Source of Alternative Energy

Toilet. Loo. Porcelain throne. The Oval Office. Whatever you call it, how often do you really think about your toilet?…

Petroleum Product of the Week: Christmas Lights

'Tis the season for all things seasonal.  No, seriously...are you tired of listening to Christmas music at work, in your…

DAPL Update: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Denies Permit, Construction Halted

On Sunday, December 4, 2016, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers denied Energy Transfer Partners LP a building permit for…

Why Do Marine Animals Eat Plastic Debris?

Plastic has become the backbone of this modern age. This can be seen as both a good thing and a…

Petroleum Product of the Week: Aspirin

It seems pretty safe to say that November has been a month of headaches for a lot of people. And if…

Plastic by Numbers: What Do the Recycling Codes Mean?  

Advances in recycling technology mean that more and more materials are recyclable—including plastics. However, not all plastics are able to…

Thank You, Veterans

In honor of Veteran's Day, all of us at Petroleum Service Company would like to thank all the men and…