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Can tramp oil go from a bug to a feature?
02
Mar
By Nancy McGuire

Can tramp oil go from a bug to a feature?

TLT magazine March 2026 cover

Full-chain esterization of metalworking fluids and critical machine oils can turn tramp oil ingress from a chronic liability into a more predictable and manageable variable.
Published in Tribology and Lubrication Technology,
March 2026
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High-performance base stock technology for automotive and industrial greases
15
Dec
By Nancy McGuire

High-performance base stock technology for automotive and industrial greases

mining machinery in snow

For the most demanding applications, peak performance is all about molecular structures. 
Published in Tribology and Lubrication Technology,
December 2025
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Photo: Premier coal mine, Collie, Western Australia. Credit: Calistemon/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Lubricant inerting: An idea whose time has come again?
28
Oct
By Nancy McGuire

Lubricant inerting: An idea whose time has come again?

TLT November 2025 full cover

Recent advances in nitrogen concentrators have revived an old idea: running lubricated systems under an inert atmosphere.
Published in Tribology and Lubrication Technology,
November 2025
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