Calcium Sulphonates with Andy Waynick

Episode 36 March 08, 2023 00:53:51
Calcium Sulphonates with Andy Waynick
Lubrication Experts
Calcium Sulphonates with Andy Waynick

Mar 08 2023 | 00:53:51

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Hosted By

Rafe Britton

Show Notes

Calcium sulphonates are everywhere - first used as a common TBN additive in engine oils, they're increasingly used as a high-performance grease thickener. But the history behind this is surprising. Industry heavyweight Andy Waynick sat down with Rafe Britton to discuss the development of Calcium Sulphonate greases, their place in the current industrial environment, and their promising future.

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