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The difference between lithium grease and silicone lubricant

05/03/2025 by Mark

If maintaining machinery, mechanical components and other industrial tools falls within your remit, you may have considered the difference between two commonly used lubricants; lithium grease and silicone lubricant.
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BP prepares to sell lubricant brand

05/03/2025 by OilStoreAdministrator

British multinational BP is currently preparing the sale of its lubricant unit, which is sold under the household name Castrol. The well-known brand is renowned for offering a wide range of high-quality lubricants, from industrial
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Global yarn lubricant market enjoys growth

04/03/2025 by Mark

A recent report from Transparency Market Research (TMR) states that the current market for yarn lubricants is expanding steadily. Progress is being driven by multiple factors, including
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Lubricant major declares massive dividend payout

03/03/2025 by Richard

A key player in the lubricant sector, Castrol India is synonymous with a range of products from compressors to cutting fluid. Recently, the lubricant giant announced a substantial dividend payout for the company’s shareholders after
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Concerns raised over counterfeit lubricants in Nigeria

28/02/2025 by OilStoreAdministrator

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria, or SON for short, recently raised its concerns about the increase in substandard lubricant products in the nation. It warned that such solutions present considerable risks both to
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Austrian university develops innovative lubricant

27/02/2025 by Mark

Scientists at TU Wien, an Austrian technology university, recently created a brand-new solid-state lubricant with exceptional capabilities. Named COK-47, the lubricant was formulated using both inorganic and organic chemistry.
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ExxonMobil celebrates milestone

26/02/2025 by OilStoreAdministrator

Major American oil and gas corporation, Exxon Mobil, is celebrating 100 years of its Mobil Delvac range.
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Germany to host major 2025 lubricant event

20/02/2025 by Mark

The 2025 edition of Lubricant Expo Europe is taking place at German trade fair complex Messe Düsseldorf later this year. The three-day event is sponsored by top
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Morris Lubricants to expand UK supply fleet

19/02/2025 by Richard

Leading lubricant manufacturer Morris Lubricants recently added another vehicle to its fleet to cover its extensive customer base in Britain.
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Petro-Canada announces new heavy-duty synthetic oil

18/02/2025 by OilStoreAdministrator

Renowned for its industrial solutions like gear oil and grease, Petro-Canada is a leading lubricant maker. Recently, the Calgary headquartered company launched a brand-new synthetic diesel engine oil, which has been designed for heavy-duty use.
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Shell addresses relationship between lubrication and IoT

17/02/2025 by Mark

Country Chair for Shell Downstream South Africa, Aluwani Museisi, recently spoke out on the growing relationship between lubrication and the Internet of Things (IoT).
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Fuchs announces new joint venture in Peru

03/02/2025 by OilStoreAdministrator

Fuchs, which is based in Germany but operates globally in the lubricant market, has announced a new joint project in South America with Flavio and Arnaldo Rubini. They are invested in REMSAC, which distributes Fuch’s
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