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Lubricant Expo Europe: Dr. Greaves to Present

A Deep Dive into Synthetic Esters for Lubricant FormulationDay 2 |14:00 – 15:15 |Track 1 Session Summary from Lubricant Expo site: 2024 Full Conference Agenda (lubricantexpo.com) Synthetic esters are a crucial component in advanced lubricant formulations, valued for their exceptional performance characteristics. Derived through chemical synthesis, these esters offer superior thermal stability, biodegradability, and lubricity…

STLE Webinar: Martin Greaves with Guest Moderator, Rafe Britton (Lubrication Expert)

Thursday, Sept. 12th at 2:00 PM CDT (12pm PDT; 1pm MDT; 2pm CDT; 3pmEDT) WEBINAR DESCRIPTION: In our presentation, we will learn how novel oxygen-rich synthetic esters with hybrid functionality can enhance your formulations to meet some of today’s lubrication and tribology challenges. These Secondary Polyol Ester (SPE®) base oils have potential to improve heat…

VBASE Parent Company, Tetramer, named DOE SBIR/STTR Small Business of the Year

Tetramer Technologies, the parent company of VBASE Oil Company, was honored as the FY2023 SBIR/STTR Small Business of the Year Award by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) at a ceremony June 4, 2024 for its work in the development and commercialization of VBASE base oils and lubricants. This recognition highlights Tetramer’s innovative contributions to environmentally…

Lubes ‘N’ Greases Feature on VBASE SPE™ Base Oils

VBASE SPE™ technology is featured in the May 2024 issue of Lubes ‘N’ Greases in an article titled, “Secondary Polyol Ester™ Technology – A Novel Base Oil Family for Developing Bio-Lubricants.” The text describes the advancements in lubrication technology, focusing on the development of innovative base oils to meet the evolving demands of various industries,…

Exhibiting Booth 309 at STLE Annual Meeting

Come see our team at the Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers Annual Meeting in Minneapolis! VBASE Oil is exhibiting (Booth 309) and giving two presentations (Technical presentation Monday at 9am, CMF Presentation Tuesday at 2:20pm). Team members in attendance include Dr. Jeff DiMaio (CEO), Dr. Martin Greaves (CTO), Zach Hunt (Sr. Applications Specialist), Ben…

VBASE CTO, Martin Greaves to Attend UNITI Mineral Oil Technology Conference in Stuttgart, Germany

VBASE CTO, Dr. Martin Greaves will attend the UNITI Mineral Oil Technology Conference in Stuttgart, Germany next week. Be sure to reach out to Martin to schedule a time to meet and learn more about the performance of novel VBASE Secondary Polyol Ester™ base oils. Please complete the contact form here to connect with Martin.…

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