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 READ FULL ARTICLE
How can the lubricants industry make a real impact on reducing carbon emissions, while keeping the world’s machines humming along smoothly?
Sustainability efforts must go deeper than marketing and publicity campaigns if they are to achieve significant and lasting effects. This report discusses how continuing improvements in lubricants and their applications have made sustainable formulations more accessible and more affordable. Customer requirements, regulatory restrictions, long-term performance benefits and cost incentives can motivate sustainability measures, even when the main focus is not on the environmental benefits.
Special Report from the Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers, January 2026 Download Full Report
Achieving sustainability requires clarifying what sustainability entails and balancing incompatible priorities to make products that work for specific customers and their applications. Published in Tribology and Lubrication Technology, March 2025 READ FULL ARTICLE
