Category: Sustainability

We are proud to be taking part in the UEIL‘s acclaimed annual congress from 16th-18th October in Porto, Portugal, where industry leaders, experts, and innovators will gather for networking, knowledge-sharing, and collaboration in a business-focused environment. The Lubricant Expo team will be at the event to highlight our shows, giving you a chance to meet… Continue

As the world’s largest event for lubrication technology, it is crucial for Lubricant Expo to keep well-informed and connected to the lubricant community, which is why we work with a number of esteemed media partners and supporters. We are pleased to highlight two of our dedicated expert media partners, ATIEL and UEIL. Read more below!… Continue

We took an opportunity to speak with one of our expert speakers before we open our doors on 17th September in Messe, Düsseldorf for the world’s largest lubricant expo and conference. Henri Avila, Vice President – Technical at Cube Green Company has some expertise on renewable and sustainable energy sources. Read more below! Can you… Continue

Lubricant Expo interviewed Matt Kriech, Chief Operating Officer at Biosynthetic Technologies. He explained what Estolides are, how they are an alternative to other traditional lubricants, how he has seen the industry change over the years and who Biosynthetic Technologies are looking forward to meeting at Lubricant Expo. Biosynthetic Technologies are exhibiting at Lubricant Expo on… Continue

Part two of Lubricant Expo and Apu Goslia, Sustainability Expert. In this part, they discuss what advice Apu would give to companies who want to increase their sustainability, what exciting innovations he is seeing within the industry and why he wanted to become an advisory board member for Lubricant Expo.

Amines are widely used in water-based metalworking fluid (MWF) concentrates, to neutralize acid-functional components and maintain alkaline pH once diluted by the end user. Today, it is a major challenge for formulators to find effective amines considering new regulations in a globally changing environment. Commonly used amines, such as monoethanolamine (MEA), triethanolamine (TEA), monoisopropanolamine (MIPA)… Continue

As the world moves away from traditional internal combustion engines (ICEs) and towards complete electrification, the lubricant standards and test methods built up over a century of motoring become less valid. Fluids for EVs have similar basic requirements to those for ICE vehicles: They must lubricate and cool moving components, reducing friction and wear and… Continue