Shell implements PayPal scheme
12/08/2015 by OilStoreAdministrator
Oil giant Shell has announced the launch of a scheme called
Significant board changes at Fuchs Lubricants
05/08/2015 by Richard
The major lubricant manufacturer Fuchs Petrolub has confirmed that it will be making a number of changes at
UK operations restructured by Q8 after major investment
29/07/2015 by OilStoreAdministrator
Oleje Q8 has confirmed that its lubricants manufacturing operations in the UK and Europe will undergo restructuring, after it secured an investment of
Scottish Government approves new wind farm
22/07/2015 by Mark
The Scottish Government has given the go-ahead for a new wind farm that will produce 64.6 MW of power to
Record turnover for British automotive sector
15/07/2015 by OilStoreAdministrator
The automotive industry in the UK enjoyed a record high turnover of
The workers behind oil production
14/07/2015 by Richard
The extraction of oil from beneath the ground is a process that has been practised, honed and improved over more than 150 years of exploration and production. It is not known for certain when the
Understanding mineral gear oils
13/07/2015 by Richard
Gear oils are what help drive the world, and most of us will be familiar with the two different types: synthetic or mineral. Focusing on mineral gear oils enables us to gain
Greases suitable for extreme temperatures
10/07/2015 by Richard
As anyone working within industry would know, greases perform variously at different temperatures. Some types of grease can operate
Shell purchase of BG Group moves step closer
08/07/2015 by Mark
The £47bn strategy Shell has embarked on with the aim of becoming the biggest oil manufacturer in the world has taken a step nearer to fruition, as its plans to purchase BG Group are submitted…
Four points about the viscosity of oil
06/07/2015 by OilStoreAdministrator
The selection of a lubricant is only straightforward when a consumer has acquired some basic knowledge about the topic. Of course, there are some trustworthy suppliers like
Looking after the wellbeing of metalworkers
05/07/2015 by OilStoreAdministrator
Health and safety is a critical concern for firms engaged in metalworking. It is, however, important to recognise that a lot of progress has been made in this area. For example, asthma and dermatitis are…
Oil prices and their economic impact
03/07/2015 by Mark
While different countries have their own distinctive relationship with oil, one thing is apparent: few nations are unaffected by significant changes in the price of this commodity. This is certainly the case in the UK,…