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Nathan Knotts joins VBASE

Welcome, Dr. Nathan Knotts – Senior Formulator and Innovation Scientist

Pendleton, SC – [Date] – VBASE Oil Company is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Nathan Knotts as Senior Formulator and Innovation Scientist. In this key role, Nathan will join the R&D leadership team to build a library of formulation knowledge around developing lubricants with high-performing VBASE SPE base oils. Nathan brings more than…

VBASE at UEIL’s 60th Annual Congress in Italy

VBASE Strengthens European Partnerships at UEIL 60th Annual Congress Stresa, Italy — October 17, 2025 VBASE Oil Company recently participated in the 60th Annual Congress of the Union of the European Lubricants Industry (UEIL), held in Stresa, Italy. The event brought together leaders from across Europe to discuss “Sustainability, Resilience, and Digitalisation in the Lubricants…

AGMA’s Motion + Power Technology Expo

VBASE High-Performance Base Oils at AGMA’s Motion + Power Technology Expo Detroit, MI — October 21, 2025VBASE Oil Company is proud to be at this year’s Motion + Power Technology Expo, hosted by the American Gear Manufacturers Association (AGMA). The event brings together the industry’s leading innovators in mechanical, electric, and fluid power transmission to…

National Hydropower Association – Jeff DiMaio Panelist

Pittsburgh, PA — October 2025 VBASE Oil Company participated in this year’s National Hydropower Association (NHA) Clean Currents Conference, where CEO Jeff DiMaio joined industry leaders for a panel discussion titled “Oils, Greases, and Lubricants — Essential to Effective Operations and Maintenance.” The session explored how lubricant selection directly impacts hydropower asset reliability, environmental performance,…

View October STLE Webinar by VBASE

VBASE Oil Company – STLE Webinar – Oct 2. Dr. Martin Greaves (CTO) and Stephen Eck (COO) present new data showing how Secondary Polyol Ester® (SPE®) base oils can help to improve efficiency and operational reliability in industrial equipment. The webinar highlights how VBASE® SPE®-based formulations perform in demanding hydraulic and hydro-turbine applications, where system…

VBASE at ILMA Annual Meeting Oct 4-7

🌴 Excited to connect at the ILMA Annual Meeting 2025 in Boca Raton! Our team members Zach Hunt (Applications Specialist) and Stephen Eck (COO) are looking forward to engaging with industry colleagues and sharing how VBASE Secondary Polyol Ester® (SPE®) base oils can help formulators solve their customers’ toughest challenges. SPE® base oils are designed…

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