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    Category: Lubricant Manufacturing

    PAG base oil on a worm gear drive

    The Chemistry of Polyalkylene Glycol (PAG) Lubricants

    Rafe’s View Polyalkylene Glycols (PAGs) are versatile polymers widely used across a range of industries. They have gained a reputation within the lubricants industry as…

    Rafe Britton 21 March 2023
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    Additive Shortages: Effects of Covid

    Are you able to maybe speak to some of the more specifics of the additive supply chain? What were some of the dislocations we saw there? In some ways …
    Rafe Britton 30 November 2021

    How did Covid Cause Base Oil Shortages?

    The question is really around base oils and base oil shortages. My understanding around base oils is that integrated companies are producing both fuel and…

    Rafe Britton 29 November 2021
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