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VBASE in Sustainability Conversation in ILMA’s Compoundings feature article
Be sure to check out the article in ILMA’s Compoundings March issue entitled, “Fitful Steps Forward.” In it, author Robert Bittner draws together VBASE CEO, Jeff DiMaio, Hasco Oil Executive VP and Chair of the ILMA Sustainability Committee, Richard Camper, and President of UEIL and CEO of Nowal Chimica, Mattia Adani for their views. Through…
Read MoreFormulating VBASE SPE Lubricants with Anti-oxidants
Formulating VBASE SPE Lubricants with Anti-oxidants Oxidation Stability and In-Built Detergency Data Download this information in PDF format Most lubricant formulations comprise anti-oxidants which can protect them against thermo-oxidative stresses in equipment. Classical free radical scavenger anti-oxidants are often the preferred choice and include aminic and hindered phenolic anti-oxidants. It is common to use combinations…
Read MoreWhite Paper: Fire Resistance Properties of VBASE 46U & 68U and SFP calculations for FM Approval
Novel VBASE® Secondary Polyol Ester™ base oils offer formulators a new tool for designing high-performance, fire-resistant fluids.
New Fire Resistance Data for VBASE 46U and 68U and calculation methods for Spray Flammability Parameter needed for achieving FM Approval are detailed.
White Paper: Base Oils for Fire Resistant Hydraulic Fluids
VBASE oils for Fire Resistant Hydraulic Fluids Formulate FRHF with NEW High-Performance VBASE® SPE™ Base Oils Download White Paper Most hydraulic systems use conventional petroleum-based fluids. However, for industries like mining, aerospace, steel and aluminum processing, the use of petroleum-based hydraulic fluids poses significant risks as hot metal and open flames serve as potential ignition…
Read MoreVBASE Hydro T-EL™ installed at Porjus Hydroelectric Power Station in Sweden
The large scale installation of VBASE Hydro T-EL™ at Porjus Hydroelectric Power Station in Sweden has begun! This is an extended field demonstration on the U8 turbine in Europe’s preeminent hydropower research and development facility operated by Porjus Hydropower Centre Foundation in Sweden.
Read MoreEALs in Hydropower as part of Uncommon Dialogue Workshop Feb. 1st
Register to participate in Stanford University’s Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment‘s Uncommon Dialogue Workshop on Feb. 1. As part of this event, VBASE CEO Jeff DiMaio will detail Hydro T-EL’s development and discuss the adoption of environmentally acceptable lubricants in hydropower facilities. Entitled “Innovations for Sustainability: Water Quality,” this workshop is hosted by the Uncommon Dialogue…
Read MoreILMA – International Metalworking Fluids Conference
The VBASE team is looking forward to participating in ILMA’s 6th Annual International Metalworking Fluids Conference next week in Atlanta. The meeting agenda is packed with presentations related to an increased need for sustainable solutions in metalworking. We’re excited to connect with formulators to explore how VBASE oils can help meet these needs. Reach out…
Read MoreSea-Land Article Describes Benefits of Formulating with VBASE Base Oils for Hydraulic Fluids in Demanding Applications
Be sure to check out the Sea-Land Chemical article describing the performance and sustainability features of VBASE base oils that make them ideal for use in demanding hydraulic applications.
Read MoreILMA Annual Meeting
Meeting face to face with customers is always a great thing! Our team had a terrific week meeting with customers and friends out at the Independent Lubricant Manufacturers Association’s Annual Meeting in Palm Springs, CA.
Read MoreDr. Martin Greaves at Lubricant Expo in Essen, Germany
Are you headed to the Lubricant Expo in Essen, Germany this week? Be sure to reach out to VBASE CTO Martin Greaves to learn more about VBASE’s environmentally friendly and high-performance Secondary Polyol Ester™ base oils.
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