Lubrizol is opening a lab in India to investigate using calcium sulfonate as an alternative to lithium soaps, which serve as thickeners in industrial greases. Lithium prices have risen substantially ...

Do traveling salesmen still roam from farm to farm, selling magic in bottles, buckets and drums? When I was young, our neighborhood could depend on several visits per year from various “mouse milk” ...

I’ve had opportunities lately to talk with chemical engineers and mechanical engineers about greases and lubrication. Here are some tidbits that caught my interest: 1. Check with manufacturer’s ...