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Category: Lubricants

Choosing the Right Corrosion Preventive Coating With METFAR

The world of protective undercoatings is growing. Projections estimate the industry to be worth $26.5 billion by 2019. However at…

The Torch That Uses Diesel Fuel to Cut Steel

New technology has allowed for diesel, biodiesel, kerosene, and military JP fuels to be burned at such high temperatures, that…

The Difference Between Cetane and Octane

Whether you realize it or not, you’ve seen octane ratings on a regular basis. It’s what makes one type of…

Anti-Corrosion Market to be Worth $26.5 Billion by 2019

According to a February 2015 report from wallstreet:online, the anti-corrosion coating market could be worth upwards of $26.5 billion by…

Did You Know? Astronauts Use Lubricants In Space

You might not realize it, but even astronauts are using industrial lubricants to face the unique challenges that are present…

Molecular Level Research Enables Oil-Catching Mesh and Improved Lubricity

Ohio State University researchers have developed another tool in the every-expanding list of effective and environmentally-conscious methods to clean up…

Simple Ways to Monitor Lubricant Conditions

Inspections are commonly done on assets to ensure that everything is in good, working condition. It could be a thorough…

SAE Updates Classification System to Include SAE 8 and SAE 12

The Society of Automotive Engineers, better known as SAE, has published an update to their Engine Oil Viscosity Grade Classification…

When To Choose Between Synthetic and Mineral Oil

More often than not, when it comes down to what's a better lubricant between mineral oils and synthetics, the answer…

Shell Seals Deal to Build Petrochemical Plant in South Iraq

Royal Dutch Shell signed a deal with Iraq on January 28 to build a petrochemical plant in the Basra oil…