When a new technology emerges, the lubricants industry must evolve to meet the specific challenges of the new operating paradigm. In the 1980's on of the biggest new applications was the wind turbine gearbox. In this episode Jim Carey, retired Mobil formulator, talks us through the evolution of these products and the formulation challenges as gearboxes became larger and more power dense.
Can lubricant last forever? What do you need to measure and treat in service oils so that their life can extend to equal that...
Ion exchange resin filter technologies have been around for a while, but have gained a lot of exposure through their capacity to remove molecules...
In this special Christmas episode, join me as I reflect on the past two and a half years and discuss the latest trends in...