How cool is the recent news of a dinosaur tail with intact feathers preserved inside a piece of amber? Look at that. It’s so beautiful! My inner child, specifically the one obsessed with Jurassic Park, is oh, so...
Tag - Petroleum
Kayleigh DeMace
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 car, and in all the stores yet? Regardless of whether you’re a there’s no...
Sarah Simonovich
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 be reused or are easily recycled in every community, unfortunately. In the...
Petroleum Product of the Week: Telescopes
This month is going to be an amazing month for stargazing. Between the Taurid Meteor Shower on the 11th, the “Super-Duper Moon” on the 14th, and the appearance of Mercury and Saturn in the sky on the 23rd, there’s...
Petroleum Product of the Week: Petroleum Jelly
This may be a little obvious, but in case anyone was wondering, petroleum jelly is actually made from petroleum. (Thank you, English language, for actually making sense for once.) “…somewhere in the...
Petroleum Product of the Week: Asphalt
It’s pretty common knowledge that there are a variety of petroleum products that go in your car (as well as various components such as rubber tires), but how often do you think about the petroleum within the roads that...
The New and Improved Petroleum Service Company
We Are Industrial Pioneers Petroleum Service Company is the pioneer of online petroleum sales. But what does that mean, exactly? If you break it down, you can start with the obvious: we sell petroleum online. But not...
Petroleum Product of the Week: Lego Bricks
Lego bricks are all fun and games until you step on one—then it’s game over. According to the Lego Group, who share some Lego facts on their website (“amaze your class with these awesome LEGO facts!”), on average, every...
Petroleum Product of the Week: How Crayons are Made
Crayons are a kid’s best friend Ah, the joys of childhood: recess, nap time, virtually no responsibilities, and coloring. Take me back, right? Who doesn’t want a chocolate chip cookie and a carton of milk before...
PSC’s Petroleum Product of the Week: Vinyl Records
How are vinyl records made? It’s only been a few days since the beloved Record Store Day has come and gone (April 16, FYI). Record Store Day, as you might already know, is an annual event held on the third Saturday of...