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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.…
Read MoreVBASE CEO at ILMA Engage in CA Next Week
Be sure to reach out to VBASE CEO, Jeff DiMaio, if you’ll be in Coronado, CA for the Independent Lubricant Manufacturers Association ILMA Engage meeting later this week!
Read MoreGreat week at Lube Expo
Zach Hunt attended the first annual Lubricant Expo North America in Michigan and found the event to be a good opportunity to connect with customers and leaders in the industry. If you missed Zach in Detroit, connect with him on LinkedIn.
Read MoreVBASE 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…
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