When it comes to the different types of hydraulic oil, AW is one of the most commonly-used. But what, exactly, does the “AW” in AW hydraulic oil stand for? Defining AW Oil and its Components Quite...
Before scientists engineered semi-synthetic and fully synthetic oil, people relied on conventional passenger engine oil to power their automobiles and machines. Mineral based oil can be considered the...
With Semi-Synthetic Passenger Car Engine Oils, also known as Synthetic Blend Engine Oils, the name really says it all. Sometimes, it’s hard to find the balance between something that’s top-quality...
Progress runs on industry and industry runs on lubricants. Discover how industrial and automotive lubricants work to keep our world running smoothly.
In an ever-progressing chain of developments designed to make the dirty work of oil production more safe and efficient, an ongoing project helmed by Shell is currently experimenting with new methods to change the way...
When it comes to Industrial Lubricants there is a lot to learn. It is not just the endless line of applications, but also the long list of regulations that make what industrial lubricant you use a significant priority...
Many have asked this question and in this article, we hope to get you an answer. What is dexos 1? Approximately every 5 years, a new service category is placed on engine oil. The reason behind this is that auto...
When it comes to what motor oil to use in your motorcycle there are two continuing debates. The first is between standard petroleum oil versus full synthetic for your bike. The second is whether or not there is any...
Hydraulic Fluids are vitally important on a job site as they transfer power from one location to another in heavy equipment essential to getting the job done, and also serve to lubricate moving parts and transfer heat...
The Petroleum Quality Institute of America, PQIA, recently tested products offered by Petroleum Service Company. The mission of PQIA is to protect and educate consumers on the lubricants they are purchasing. PQIA will...
The Northern Counties of Pennsylvania have long been a hot bed for natural resources. The first commercially viable drilled oil rig in the United States was completed by Colonel Edwin Drake in 1859 in Titusville, PA...
Proper chain saw maintenance is vitally important for your safety and the life of your machine. Here is a list of some helpful tips to keep things running smoothly. 1. Keep your chain sharp (A dull chain could mean...
There are many considerations when it comes to choosing between biodegradable lubricants and standard mineral based lubricants. A buyer must be aware of the application, industrial sector, environmental concerns, and...
Abo.net, which stands for About Oil, has designed a really useful and unique tool. Their interactive real time map of the oil world allows you to scroll across the globe and click on all relevant oil countries. For each...
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