What kind of oil do you put in a vacuum pump?
10/05/2025 by Mark
A vacuum pump is a mechanical device that effectively removes gas molecules from a sealed volume, in order to create a partial or full vacuum.
Is vacuum pump oil the same as compressor oil?
09/05/2025 by Mark
Vacuum pump oil and compressor oil are both lubricants used in industrial settings. However, although they may appear similar, they serve different purposes.
What happens to compressor oil that gets too warm?
09/05/2025 by Mark
Compressor oil is directly related to the performance and longevity of air compressors.
BAE Systems approves Castrol metalworking fluid
09/05/2025 by Richard
With expert assistance from Certas Lubricant Solutions, the Castrol brand’s Hysol SL 45 XBB metalworking fluid has received approval from BAE Systems, the British military, aerospace and information security firm.
Signs your air compressor oil needs changing
08/05/2025 by Mark
Air compressors are central to applications in a range of industrial, commercial and residential settings – from pneumatic tools to machinery and HVAC systems.
Petronas Lubricants forms new partnership
08/05/2025 by Mark
Malaysian manufacturer Petronas Lubricants International (PLI) recently signed a new partnership agreement with Glide Technology, a local lubricant maker. The concord covers the distribution of
10 essential Paratherm heat transfer fluid maintenance tips
08/05/2025 by Mark
Paratherm heat transfer fluids are a globally-trusted product range used in industrial processes. They offer the ability to deliver high-temperature heating at low system pressures.
The differences between vacuum pump oil, compressor oil and refrigeration oil
07/05/2025 by Mark
Industrial machinery needs the right type of oil. It is essential for performance, longevity and safety. Vacuum pump oil, compressor oil and refrigeration oil have certain similarities, but all serve different functions.
Dubai to present regional lubricants event
07/05/2025 by Richard
The Dubai World Trade Centre is set to host the 2025 edition of
BP celebrates four decades with Meghna Petroleum
06/05/2025 by OilStoreAdministrator
British multinational oil and gas company (and owner of the Castrol lubricant brand), BP, and Meghna Petroleum Ltd, the state-run oil company (working under the Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation) recently celebrated one of
Castrol returns as sponsor for South African race event
05/05/2025 by OilStoreAdministrator
BP-owned lubricant brand Castrol recently confirmed it will return to the South African Rally-Raid Championship (SARRC) this year as title sponsor for the Neil Woolridge Motorsport team.
Shell plans exit from Columbia offshore projects
02/05/2025 by Richard
British oil major Shell recently confirmed that it will now remove itself from co-owned gas projects based in